May 2013
197 posts
dovne:
Juze's Tulpa Log: Comment: Why Babblr is evil,... →
fludatulpa:
In this post I’ll continue to explain why Babblr is evil and why you shouldn’t use it and answer to some of the anonymous questions I’ve received.
Why Babblr is still evil:
We finally got some stats on the download counts, and claiming on the purchase/donation page, it says there were…
“I’m absolutely down for defending the first-class status of genre fiction that...”
– Alyssa Rosenberg, in Damon Lindelof’s Blithe Treatment Of ‘Star Trek’ Sexism And Why Genre Fiction Gets No Respect (via themarysue)
All Hail To The Mangaminx: Thoughts →
therpgminx:
So you guys on Tumblr get an early look on a video I shall be putting out tomorrow (not today like I first said). Where I am going to try and stick to a more rigid schedule for the channel. After having some motivational chats with various people (thanks Krism, Izik, Cry and Deaf in particular)…
“Ken Cuccinelli, the Republican party’s nominee for governor, once cited Martin...”
– Hey, Virginia, we need to talk. (via motherjones)
You Need Phosphorous to Live—and We're Running Out →
motherjones:
Industrial farming has played a part in sucking this critical element out of our soil.
Just fyi.
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Babblr - Be First when it launches in a few days →
babblrchat:
When Babblr Relaunches soon:
It will still be a pay what you want model.
Those who signed up before May 7th will get Babblr free.
All the ones who contributed to help get Babblr back up will get it first!
Heartbreaking.
think-progress:
Even though the day was cancelled due to sequestration, a 5-year-old showed up to school because he was hungry.
And there are more devastating effects sequester budget cuts have had on kids and schools.
Mysterious Poop Foam Causes Explosions on Hog... →
motherjones:
greenpeacesemester:
you read that right.
poop
foam
poop foam.
“The foam grows to a thickness of up to four feet … a vile-looking substance seeping up from between the slats that form the floor of a hog barn …
And here’s the catch: Scientists can’t explain the phenomenon.”
Yeah, sorry to gross everyone out, but we figured you’d rather know about the existence of unexplained...
“Thousands of these prisoners are incarcerated for life or for 20, 10, or 5 years...”
– A new federal court decision blasts racial disparities in drug sentencing as akin to slavery and Jim Crow. (via think-progress)
Florida Teen Expelled, Charged With Felony For... →
Watchprocrastastic:
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Five major scandals the media isn't obsessing...
think-progress:
Are these things more important than edits to talking points? Judge for yourself.
1. Carbon pollution reaches historic highs, threatening human existence
2. The devastating impact of sequestration on kids, cancer patients and first responders.
3. Massive cuts to food stamps for the most vulnerable.
4. 1,100 workers die in a Bangladesh factory collapse, and American retailers...
Unbelievable. An elected official used a racial... →
think-progress:
