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 December 8th from 15:50 to 12:52:

• Apple Supports ‘Hour of Code’ Campaign for Students with Free Workshops in U.S. Retail Stores – Mac Rumors – Your local Apple store becomes a classroom for kids this Wednesday.
• Games for Cats! – Free Cat Games from Friskies – FAO cat owners!!! especially @lynsosaurus and @tom_brightman
  RT @KatBoo You're welcome.
• Twitter / thebetamax: @hondanhon this qr code is … – @hondanhon this qr code is great. It pairs your device to the unit.
• Why Are Upworthy Headlines Suddenly Everywhere? – Robinson Meyer – The Atlantic – On the connection between the suddenish ubiquity of Upworthy headlines and the war between Facebook and Twitter:
• Twitter / RealTimeWWII: Across USA, FBI arresting 100s … – Across USA, FBI arresting 100s of Japanese civilians- destined for internment camps, with German & Italian citizens.