Stunning photos from the first World Indigenous Games in Brazil

Stunning photos from the first World Indigenous Games in Brazil http://ift.tt/20iWpfJ Forget the World Series. Brazil is currently hosting the first ever World Indigenous Games, which some have dubbed the world’s “first Indigenous Olympics.” The event has featured indigenous groups from nearly two dozen countries, including Brazil, Finland, New Zealand and Mongolia, participating in bow […]

Honest replies to your Halloween party invitation

Honest replies to your Halloween party invitation http://ift.tt/1GEGVfs Between “going,” “maybe” and “no,” two of them actually mean no and the other is most likely a lie See also: 13 Free Halloween Fonts Nothing’s sadder than only having four people in pun-based costumes awkwardly swaying in your living room So instead of dealing with the […]

How To Extract More Than Capital From Your VCs

How To Extract More Than Capital From Your VCs via TechCrunch The relationship between VCs and their portfolio companies has changed significantly over the past five or so years. In many ways it is still the same, in that VCs provide capital, then take a significant equity stake and often a board seat. However, as […]

Gillmor Gang: Deep Cleaning

Gillmor Gang: Deep Cleaning http://ift.tt/1GEwOrb The Gillmor Gang — Robert Scoble, Kevin Marks, Keith Teare, and Steve Gillmor. Recorded live Friday, October 30, 2015. The Gang reconvenes with talk of Republicans, notifications, Web standards, Jack Dorsey, Marissa Mayer, and Apple TV. Plus, the latest G3 with Halley Suitt Tucker, Mary Hodder, Francine Hardaway, Tina Chase […]

3 years of ‘Star Wars Episode VII’ fandom, celebrated in 300 tweets

3 years of ‘Star Wars Episode VII’ fandom, celebrated in 300 tweets http://ift.tt/1Wnpmrj A mere three years ago, George Lucas sat in the office of Bob Iger, CEO of Disney, and signed over the rights to his life’s major work, the Star Wars series, for a then-staggering $4.06 billion The world was still digesting the […]

Which Member Of Girls Aloud Are You?

“Which Member Of Girls Aloud Are You?” via BuzzFeed

6 trans students fighting for equal access to their school’s bathrooms

6 trans students fighting for equal access to their school’s bathrooms http://ift.tt/1M7yutg Transgender students face enough challenges — being able to use restrooms consistent with their gender identity shouldn’t be one of them, advocates and civil rights organizations argue. In a historic move this week, the Obama administration showed support for 16-year-old Gavin Grimm, who […]

Cassini gets cozy with Saturn’s moon, flies 30 miles above its surface

Cassini gets cozy with Saturn’s moon, flies 30 miles above its surface via Engadget Cassini has just finished the second of three planned Enceladus flybys on October 28th, going as close at 30 miles above the surface of the icy moon’s south polar region. The photo above was taken after the flyby, showing both the […]

How the New York Mets Saved Their World Series

New trending story from TIME: How the New York Mets Saved Their World Series http://ift.tt/1itwMGM

15 Emojis Women Would Actually Use

“15 Emojis That All Women Will Appreciate” via BuzzFeed

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Month: October 2015