
165: Take What We've Got
07/03/20 • 92 min
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- jessamyn and not_on_display have been playing scrabble for ten years, how about a spreadsheet
- also, jess on the ALA talking about racism in the library sector
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- EU National with mgmt/admin background - possible business collaboration by Meatbomb
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- singingbush.online by overeducated_alligator
- The Mad Magazine Fold-In Effect in CSS by thomaspark (MeFi Post)
- Break Into Us by avapoet
- Kaggle Birdcall Identification Competition by kaibutsu
MetaFilter
- "Take me out with the crowd" by jessamyn
- ə ə ə the most versatile vowel by spamandkimchi
- The Mysteries of Majorana by vacapinta
- An Overwhelming Band for Overwhelming Times by yasaman
- Are you hearing unusual levels of fireworks? by seanmpuckett
- I Will Nuke My Own Country Because God Wants Us Dead by 1970s Antihero
- Easing functions by Foci for Analysis
- The Mad Magazine Fold-In Effect in CSS by Going To Maine
- Solutions and Other Problems by JHarris
- Goldman Sachs is Sans a lot of things, if you ask me by jedicus
- "Being open right now is dangerous, miserable, and borderline abusive." by jenfullmoon<...
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- 165 is a number but did you know it was also a year
- there's a book called Lost Butt, it's about a lost butt
- jessamyn and not_on_display have been playing scrabble for ten years, how about a spreadsheet
- also, jess on the ALA talking about racism in the library sector
Jobs
- EU National with mgmt/admin background - possible business collaboration by Meatbomb
- Product Manager by nolnacs
- Redesign My Website by Atrahasis
- API Technical Writer by phoenixy
Projects
- singingbush.online by overeducated_alligator
- The Mad Magazine Fold-In Effect in CSS by thomaspark (MeFi Post)
- Break Into Us by avapoet
- Kaggle Birdcall Identification Competition by kaibutsu
MetaFilter
- "Take me out with the crowd" by jessamyn
- ə ə ə the most versatile vowel by spamandkimchi
- The Mysteries of Majorana by vacapinta
- An Overwhelming Band for Overwhelming Times by yasaman
- Are you hearing unusual levels of fireworks? by seanmpuckett
- I Will Nuke My Own Country Because God Wants Us Dead by 1970s Antihero
- Easing functions by Foci for Analysis
- The Mad Magazine Fold-In Effect in CSS by Going To Maine
- Solutions and Other Problems by JHarris
- Goldman Sachs is Sans a lot of things, if you ask me by jedicus
- "Being open right now is dangerous, miserable, and borderline abusive." by jenfullmoon<...
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164: It's Been A Rough Week
Podcast time, and jessamyn and are I back talking about a bunch of stuff we liked from MetaFilter as usual, and talking a bit about the hard stuff surrounding George Floyd and Minneapolis, and also absolutely plotzing about having two new mods join the team! Welcome again, travelingthyme and loup. This episode is long even for us, about an hour and forty total.
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- 164 is a sum of two squares and I don't care who knows it
- Jessamyn was vexed by a Firefox issue
- secrets revealed: this anonymous keylogger question was actaully jessamyn
- MeFites who play LearnedLeague
- a cartoon about the prospect of banana bread
- I uh got retweeted by William Gibson
- Jessamyn bringing BLM energy to the ALA council whether they like it or not
Jobs
- Looking for summarization of audio of 2-hour meeting by The Pluto Gangsta
Projects
- A Chrome extension for managing your tabs by jasondigitized
- In Sickness: a podcast about caregiving by bajema
- London's coronavirus street art. by Paul Slade
- Create your own 1980s police sketch by odinsdream (MeFi Post)
- Lucid by Tabitha Someday
MetaFilter
- Don't forfeit! Don't cheat! by Chrysostom
- "Take me out with the crowd" by jessamyn
- Engine Rebuilt in Stop Motion by bouvin
- Don't let your memes be schemes by Rhaomi
- Making FPP's by not_on_display
- user RedPooD2thehemodroid has offered an authoritative answer by Fizz
- NY Times gets into some knotty legal issues around fanfic tropes by betweenthebars
- I look at my hands. I can't tell if they're mine. by doctornemo
- The Story of how SNL made the "Stevie Nicks' Fajita Roundup" Sketch by Etrigan
- Minneapolis response to the police killing of George Floyd by
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166: The Metafilter Monthly-ish Podcast
After an August break, jessamyn and I are back to talk about Metafilter, bad weather, libraries, Metafilter, blaseball, and Metafilter.
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- element 166 is pretty UHH
- and adorable but not-for-everyone hairless, eyeless kitty
- mathowie still misses Google Reader
- a useful introduction to Blaseball
- a somewhat less useful one
- welcome to Zook, Kansas
- BAT QUARTERS
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- Blog migration by brainwane
- Game UI/Generalist Programmer, Character Modeler, and VFX Artist by DoctorFedora
- Android OAuth2 mentor to help improve some token refresh code by johngoren
- Help me with WIX? by cyndigo
Projects
- Random Animal Crossing Island Dream Codes by disaster77
- 25 examples of Hackney & Islington's BLM street art by Paul Slade
- What caused institutions to take Y2K seriously? by brainwane
- "Cruiser" is a strong word for what it is now. But just you wait ... by donpardo
- Mixolumia by davejh
- linocut print: A Powerful Culture by cortex
- ReLarn: A classic Roguelike, updated by suetanvil
- A Book Of Beasts by dng
MetaFilter
- Emma Peel, Bond girl, Mrs. Danvers, Lady Olenna Tyrell, etc. by theora55
- "Tagaq's concerts serve as acts of resistance" by jessamyn
- "she bought low, sold high, and kept her calm through every panic." by jessamyn
- The problem is that this person cannot speak Scots. by Think_Long
- Need a safety sign? by GuyZero
- Never, ever, anger a librarian by Wordshore
- Crying in blaseball is [censored] by
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