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 August 28th from 22:57 to 09:59:

• You can now track sharks off the East Coast in real time | The Verge – Awesome.
• Log In – The New York Times – In Android, hardware, software differentiation impossible, so "the future will be about marketing."
• Facebook looks beyond casual gamers with Unity SDK (Wired UK) – Facebook looks beyond casual gamers with Unity SDK by @philippawarr
• The Nine Kinds of Bad Futurists (NOT an exhaustive list) — Idea Sushi — Medium – Smug, but actually pretty sound. 'The 9 kinds of bad futurists':
• Omni Reboot | NETWORK OF BLOOD –
• Scientists grow miniature human brain in a lab | The Verge – Terrifyingly awesome