Wanted to toss out another set of links to articles, websites, etc. that I’ve found interesting, useful, or just downright cheery. Some of these are ‘old’ links and some are new, but all touch on topics that are important to me. Here’s the next list:
- New Yorker – Overkill: http://nyr.kr/1IUnvDW
- Gamasutra – Rami Ismail – Six stages of game dev community development: http://ubm.io/1EmnVtV
- NYT- On the Case at Mount Sinai, It’s Dr. Data: http://nyti.ms/1g1uz4j
- GamesBeat – Why EA added women’s soccer teams to the upcoming FIFA 16: Related Article – The aftermath of the news: GamesBeat – The DeanBeat: The flap about FIFA’s new female soccer players shows progress and setbacks: http://bit.ly/1JeCDLy Related Article: GamesBeat – A female first: EA adds women’s national teams to FIFA 16 soccer game: http://bit.ly/1M1azLE
- Longreads – The Answer Is Never – Rewriting the false narrative of childlessness.: http://bit.ly/1M7aA27
- Medium – The War Against Creators: http://bit.ly/1P0XbH5
- NYT – Sabbath Routine a Risky Practice, Officials Warn: http://nyti.ms/1g1uSvW
- Daylight Saving Time – how is this still a thing: http://bit.ly/1VXpxHc
- NYT – Making Computer Science More Inviting: A Look at What Works: http://nyti.ms/1dpwj6U
- Medium – HTTPS: The End Of An Era: http://bit.ly/1P0Xim1
- NYT – Sex and Violence, Beyond the Script:
http://nyti.ms/1P0Xl18 (CW: Sexual Assault, Harassment) - Kotaku – PC Game Wants To Ban Jerks And Bullies, But Some Think It’s Gone Too Far: http://bit.ly/1A0tfIe
- NYT – City Council Races Offer Change in Ferguson After Months of Upheaval:
http://nyti.ms/1M7aVlt RELATED: NYT – Ferguson Elects 2 Blacks to City Council, but Rejects Activist Candidates: http://nyti.ms/1DnDE2b - Zoe Quinn – Risky Business: http://bit.ly/1FFHYe1
- NYT – Monica Lewinsky Is Back, but This Time It’s on Her Terms: http://nyti.ms/1y9NJYG (CW: Suicidal Thoughts) Related YouTube Video Of Her TED Talk: http://bit.ly/1DnDKa0 (CW: Suicidal Thoughts) Her Vanity Fair Essay: http://vnty.fr/1M1aUha (CW: Suicidal Thoughts)
- NYT – China Raids Offices of Rights Group as Crackdown on Activism Continues: http://nyti.ms/1KMdE3b