NSA slides explain the PRISM data-collection program. “Through a top-secret program authorized by federal judges working under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), the U.S. intelligence community can gain access to the servers of nine Internet companies for a wide range of digital data.” Oh my god.
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The Anti-Dropout. Two pieces: the technical problems of the next decade won’t be solved with knowledge that can be self-taught, and the next generation of innovation will come from large organizations where credentials matter.
Building a WordPress-powered web app. Fun read from Quartz’s Josh Kadis.
Captured – Screen Capture sharing for Mac. Works with Dropbox too. Bye bye Skitch.
Where Tumblr Came From. Wonderful “making of” piece.
Noel Tock Joins Human Made. Hells yes.
Oregon Day of Civic Hacking. All day on Saturday, June 1st. Ivar and I are planning to attend — looks like we might get a Code With Me contingent together too.
P2 By Email v1.0 released. New plugin lets you get instant email notifications of all new posts and comments, reply by email to those notifications, or create new posts by email.