Today feels a lot more like the Bridge books than the Sprawl books. Rydell’s wouldn’t even notice a politicians like Trump!
Nick Denton
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I was sophisticated enough to know that I wasn’t being prescient, at all, but rather was recognizing, around me, early arrivals from whatever the real future might be. The distinction is crucial to being able to do the work, for me.
“Intrigued” isn’t the word. “Creeped the fuck out by” would the correct term of art.
The 2017 Porsche Panamera cleaned up so nice that it’s my new automotive crush. That’s the good news. The bad news…
pretty darn close
I don’t need to remind you of everything tumultuous that’s happening in the world. This isn’t about what’s right or…
Not a chance for me; I’m okay with Clinton, she’s infinitely preferable to Trump, and I realize that neither Stein nor Johnson have a chance of winning (and I don’t know enough about Johnson to know if I find him preferable to Clinton). However, I do the the sense that some of Sanders’ supporters are refusing to vote… Read more
A hyperloop startup has built the first full-scale test track for the transportation system in the desert outside…
Using an unprecedented technique of matching stars to the locations of temples on Earth, a 15-year-old Canadian…
Chances are, you already have a whole shelf full of Ursula K. Le Guin books. You’re not a monster, right? But you’re…
Al Jazeera’s Deborah Davies went on the Today Show this morning to defend her publication’s reporting of Broncos…
I loved this. I loved ALL of this. I know I’m going to get slammed for kissing your ass Jia, but I don’t care. This is the piece I’ve wanted to read from a Jezebel EIC for a long time. The promotion has changed you for the better.
It’s strange to edit a feminist website when almost nothing offends you, because the feminist website is…
About two weeks before his grisly death, there was a change in Dave Kleiman. The formerly generous and lively…
During the week of Halloween, Yale University’s Intercultural Affairs Council sent a campus-wide memo, appealing for…
Scientists have long struggled to explain what actually causes the sensation of itching – now we know what to blame.
Gizmodo’s own Alissa Walker, who covers urbanism with burning insight and flair, has been honored by the Los Angeles chapter of the American Institute of Architects this year as an outstanding design advocate for the city. Congrats, Alissa! You rock. Read more
What, just like “heres a list of women and LGBT people”? What are you talking about dude? People who cheat on spouses: assholes. Women and LGBT people: normal people that did nothing wrong.
If this were a private data dump of women or LGBT, the treatment by gawker media would be 180 degrees different.
It's going to be tough because there's still very much a macho culture in the locker room, but I've noticed it definitely decrease over the years I've played. I think if a gay player were to come out now it wouldn't be a problem for his teammates, but the fans would not treat him kindly (which is a shame). Hopefully… Read more