green except too damn hot @green@awoo.space

Remember Rep. Jason Spencer, the GA state legislator who screamed "n----r" and dropped his pants on tape for Sacha Baron Cohen, then insisted he wouldn't resign?

He's resigning.

https://www.cnn.com/2018/07/25/entertainment/jason-spencer-who-is-america-resigns/index.html

Trump's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame was destroyed by a man with a pickax this morning. That man's name is Austin Clay, and he is being held in jail "on suspicion of felony vandalism." His bail is $20,000.

If anyone knows of a way to donate to help him make bail, please share it! ♥️

https://www.cnn.com/2018/07/25/politics/trump-walk-of-fame-star-smash/index.html

"We assumed that all fertile females are XX. However, we now have proof that fertile XY females exist -- and we have no idea how rare or common it is, because it's not something we usually test for." https://twitter.com/FierceMum/status/1019750137361559554

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2190741/

via https://plus.google.com/+DavidFormosa/posts/MGMPXtxs2GW

I still think about the post and literally laugh out loud

We're seeking visually impaired or blind people with coding experience who want to help ensure solid screen reader behavior in a new iteration of the CodeMirror in-browser code editor. Accessibility in the previous iteration is terrible, and I want to do better this time around.

If you're prepared to answer questions about coding while blind, or to test-drive the current prototype of the editor, please get in touch here or via marijn@haverbeke.nl

...the void looks away suddenly and blushes. It doesn't even like you, b-baka!

Trans actress Nicole Maines will be playing TV's first transgender superhero, Nia Nal, on the next season of "#Supergirl": https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/22/arts/television/transgender-superhero-supergirl.html

I want to go buy candy. But it's time to take the meds that make me sleepy... So I guess I'm going to take care of myself and take my meds...

twitter et al are « easy to use » now because we have been using them for years and years.

have you ever seen someone use twitter or facebook for the very first time? it’s fucking confounding.

« what am i supposed to do »
« following? why would i do that? »
« why can’t i get to your uncle’s photos »

usability isn’t a secret UX sauce. it’s years of acclimation and the formation of communities that can bootstrap that acclimation for each other.

How to tell if somebody is a furry without asking: show them a Vornado brand fan and see if they snicker