Extenuating Circumstances

This is an auto-posted collection of public links I’ve either posted to, or favourites from Twitter, my Instapaper bookmarks and my public links posted to Pinboard.in for March 9th from 16:53 to 07:11:

• Douglas Adams’ 61st Birthday – Google's writeup and bio of DNA for his Google Doodle today inexplicably contains zero mention of him being an inspirational, passionate technologist and also unsurprisingly fails to mention that he was one of Apple's biggest fans. (Protip – our son's middle name is in part an Adams reference)
• [toread] McSweeney’s Internet Tendency: Let’s Make a Beautiful Case-Study Video for Your Social-Media Based Ad Campaign. –
• [toread] Elon Musk’s approach to work-life balance really is from Mars – Yahoo! News –
• [toread] How I Got 10,000 Twitter Followers In A Week | Junkee –
• What Working Out Is For | Thought Catalog – "Working out isn’t about impressing hot dudes and wearing lululemon gear (is that a thing? It sounds like a thing?). It’s about trying to keep participating in your life and feeling yourself breathe; it’s proof that there’s more to do and time to do it in. We all gotta keep moving."