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nineprotons: geekandmisandry: Getting salt from gamer boys in my inbox. Listen up turd turrets, I WANTED to just play video games, I WANTED to just have fun, I NEVER wanted my gaming to be political or a struggle, I just wanted to play. But you wouldn’t fucking let me, you brought up my gender, you…
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code drawing 97e various states, by rafaelfajardo
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“Already, automated creativity is starting the enter the mainstream,” he points out, citing e-David, a robot created by computer scientists at the University of Konstanz in Germany, programmed to paint pictures while making its own decisions on brush strokes and shading. Then there’s Electric Sheep—a collaborative art project created by developer Scott Draves in which…
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(via A Father’s Video Game About His Son’s Terminal Cancer – The New Yorker) Videogame “That Dragon, Cancer” — and the documentary film about its development “Thank You For Playing” — reviewed in the New Yorker.
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Transcript of Sandra Bland arrest video [8:40-15:25]
christel-thoughts: iwriteaboutfeminism: FULL VIDEO Cop: Ok, Ma’am. You ok? SB: I’m waitin’ on you. This is your job. I’m waitin’ on you… Cop: You seem very irritated. SB: I am. I really am because I feel like what I’m getting a ticket for, I was getting out of your way. You were speeding up, tailing…
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Font censors you as you type
mostlysignssomeportents: Emil Kozole created Seen, a font that cleverly redacts certain words as you type—a clever automatic ligature hack. It comes in three cuts, with varying degrees of censorship. Seen is a font that has a preloaded set of sensitive “spook words” that the NSA and other agencies are using to scan through our documents.…
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The Neurocritic: Can Tetris Reduce Intrusive Memories of a Trauma Film?
The Neurocritic: Can Tetris Reduce Intrusive Memories of a Trauma Film?
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Watch Girlpool Perform in the Soundcheck Studio
soundcheckradio: Girlpool’s uncompromisingly honest punk is comforting; like an intimate embrace haunted by self-realization. The drumless duo, Cleo Tucker and Harmony Tividad, use driving guitar, raw melodies and pregnant pauses to create a raw and full sound. It’s a new way to look at punk—rather than a hard-edged rebellion it’s a vulnerable yearning. The pair…
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I’ve considered so many people’s ideas, and taken them to bed with me, and rolled around with them and said, ‘Are you my idea now? Do I like you that much?’ And, then in the morning, set a saucer full of milk for it out on the porch and said, ‘Well, if you’re here in…
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krxs10: Picture taken of scene where Sandra Bland allegedly “hung herself”, moments after the body was “found” was just released. And of course, no one is buying it. Police are claiming that Sandra took the trash bag out and tied it to the partition on her shower, and then used it to hang herself with. Problems with…