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 October 8th from 22:59 to 16:20:

• russell davies: activities not audiences –
• Cockblocked by Redistribution: A Pick-up Artist in Denmark | Dissent Magazine –
• Age-ism, Transhumanism, and Silicon Valley’s Cognitive Dissonance –
• Algernon’s Law –
• All Is Fair in Love and Twitter – fraying: I have PTSD just reading this. http://t.co/Ye3uD0YrdE
• Twitter Defines Itself By What Facebook Isn’t –
• Infinite Text-In-Progress – On iOS? Send this image to your friends via iMessage. They will hate you.
• Women Kill More Creatively Than Men, But That Still Won’t Get Them A Seat On The Twitter Board – The Awl – Women Kill More Creatively Than Men, But That Still Won't Get Them A Seat On The Twitter Board –
• Health Insurance Marketplace, Affordable Care Act | HealthCare.gov – The real problem behind exchange launch: "Too Big To Succeed: The Need for federal iT reform"
• Untitled (http://www.wilsoncenter.org/sites/default/files/policy_brief_too_big_to_succeed.pdf) – The real problem behind exchange launch: "Too Big To Succeed: The Need for federal iT reform"
• Why Are Hundreds of Harvard Students Studying Ancient Chinese Philosophy? – Christine Gross-Loh – The Atlantic – "Recent research into neuroscience is confirming that the Chinese philosophers are correct" BLEARGH
• Twitter / TrinAndTonic: OH MY GAHD this was posted … – OH MY GAHD this was posted on the front door of @someoffice today VERY WHAO
• Assembly of the International Space Station – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia –
• International Space Station to boldly go with Linux over Windows – Telegraph –
• International Space Station – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia –