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294 links saved from 2007 to 2026; 291 with a note, 155 in a Weekly Thing.
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- youtube.com 11, startribune.com 6, feld.com 4, seths.blog 4, tech.spscommerce.com 4
2026
2025
- Twin Cities Business Person of the Year: Rob Vischer
- Andrej Karpathy: Software Is Changing (Again)
- Yancey Strickler: Forget hustle culture. Behold the Artist Corporation
- F1 at 75
- Iceland approved the 4-day workweek in 2019: nearly 6 years later, all the predictions made have come true.
- RECONSIDER
- Diane, I wrote a lecture by talking about it (Interconnected)
- Stoop Coffee: How a Simple Idea Transformed My Neighborhood
- On the benefits of learning in public :: Giles' blog
- How to grow old • Mike Monteiro
- Michael Tsai - DeepSeek
2024
- Automators Podcast Obsidian Vault - Next Steps
- The Giving Game
- Iceland’s shorter working week has been a huge success – and it’s changed my family’s life
- Telehealth remains popular, does not add cost or lower quality of care, report finds
- For Starters #33: Your First Pitch is This One Sentence
- Signal Is More Than Encrypted Messaging. Under Meredith Whittaker, It’s Out to Prove Surveillance Capitalism Wrong
- Interviewed: my creative process
- This is a teenager
- MrBeast may never quit YouTube, but his game is changing
- Make better documents.
- OmniFocus 4
- GiveDirectly: Send money to people living in poverty
2023
- History of the PDF
- Announcing Buy Bitcoin Globally
- Strike Upgrades: Direct Deposit, Wires, Cards, and more
- Satya Nadella Says Copilot Will Be as Significant as the PC
- Jony Ive & Anna Wintour in Conversation - RE:WIRED 2021: Designing for the Future We Want to Inhabit
- #14 The Inspirational Leader Series: Anna Love
- Dr. Jayshree Seth on Empowering Our Future With Science
- How to up Your Zoom Game, According to a Huge New Study
- Roddenberry Archive
- March 2023 Newsletter: A Look at Bank Solvency
- What I Learned Reading 1,000 Investor Reports
- You're not building a career. You're building a network.
2022
- Leaving Twitter's Walled Garden
- Collaborating away
- It looks like I’m moving to Mastodon
- Open Source Podcasting Client
- You are more interesting than you think.
- NutritionFacts.org | The Latest Nutrition Related Topics
- Helping Ukrainian teachers keep teaching
- The smallest viable audience
- Why We Relaunched Code as Craft
- Tales | The easiest way to record your family's memories
- After 25 years, Brewster Kahle and the Internet Archive are still working to democratize knowledge
- The Sudden Rise of Wordle
- My new job at Hearst
- Mosey
- The Internet Changed My Life
2021
- Think Different. Think Users. - Jessica Livingston
- Kinds of projects
- Walt Mossberg’s Take on Mark Zuckerberg and More — Sway
- What I learned from a year on Substack by Casey Newton
- U.S. Digital Corps
- Work hard | What's new
- USC professor’s DIY online teaching hack to engage students goes viral
- Future - Understand the Future, How Tech Shapes It, and How We Build It
- Condorsay
- The CTO Show with Rajiv Pant
- Wikipedia Endowment: The Site Is Rich. Why Is It Fundraising?
- #327 Paul Johansen - CTO of Edmentum
- PrinciplesYou
- You can’t beat the algorithm
- A Dayton brother tackles a new horizon, efficiency in philanthropy
- Transformation at Scale
- Combating Zoom Overload with Reverse Meetings
- Mini Launch Masterclass… Big-Time Value
- Schafer: How a St. Thomas professor helps execs learn 'historical recovery'
- Education, Diversity: Personal Passions for Trustee Archie Black | St. Thomas Newsroom
- I AM BEZOS
- I helped build ByteDance's censorship machine - Protocol — The people, power and politics of tech
- Fran Lebowitz Isn’t Buying What Jack Dorsey Is Selling
- Jassy Talking Points
- SPS Technology - SPS team members share their learnings from the Grace Hopper Celebration
- SPS Technology - Our First Annual SPS Tech Holiday Concert – A Success!
2020
- 384 Ways to Help | by MacKenzie Scott | Dec, 2020
- @bfeld v55.0
- An Introduction to ZFS A Place to Start
- Six months of Tiny Projects
- Industry leader says e-commerce changes at retailers is here to stay
- First Friday with Archie Black and Dr. Yohuru Williams
- I violated a code of conduct
- Letter | Start a Conversation
- SPS Technology - I'm Here
- Let's provide a 'pod' for every Minnesota learner who needs one
- Addressing racial injustice
- Webinar Recap: WLiT | A Conversation with Corie Barry, CEO, Best Buy
- Day for Change on June 19: Solidarity With the Black Community
- 8 Can't Wait
- Gradually, Then Suddenly
- Brian Chesky lays off 1,900 Airbnb staff . . . like an actual human being
- Minnestar at fifteen
- Goat 2 Meeting
- Callaway Climate Insights
- Army Corps of Engineers gives options to states facing COVID crush
- I Need a Budget, Like, RIGHT NOW
- SPS hosts Girl Scouts to encourage STEM
- The conversation
- Menttium: Cross-Company Mentoring and Consulting Services
- Inrupt, Tim Berners-Lee's Solid, and Me
- WTFosdem · Cloud Atomic Laboratory
2019
- The Power of The Inbox
- A letter from Larry and Sergey
- The Pac-Man Rule at Conferences — Eric Holscher - Surfing in Kansas
- How to Build an Audience of 1000 True Fans in a Noisy World
- The SpaceX Starship is a very big deal – Casey Handmer's blog
- An Elegant Puzzle: Systems of Eng Management.
- Facing the Great Reckoning Head-On - danah boyd
- Sona Mehring - CaringBridge Founder
- WARREN ELLIS LTD | This Ain’t Walden Pond, Mate
- Scaled agile helps modernize Guardian's operations
- Minneapolis Women in Tech Breakfast with Jennifer Tejada, CEO fo PagerDuty
- My personal journey from MIT to GPL
- In Conversation with Juan Porral and Gregory Haley
- You got this. | Zeldman on Web & Interaction Design
- Pete For America Design Toolkit
- D&I Guidebook – Bakken & Bæck
- I Let a Stranger Watch Me Work for a Day — And I’ve Never Been More Productive
- Book: Zucked: Waking Up to the Facebook Catastrophe
- Book: Digital Minimalism
- 10 Breakthrough Technologies 2019, curated by Bill Gates
- Bloomberg London: Workplace of the Future
- The Tech Revolt — The California Sunday Magazine
- Implicit Gender Bias in Startup Funding
- What I learned at work this year
2018
- Why the US Air Force believes in Santa
- The Greatest Sales Deck I’ve Ever Seen – The Mission
- The Industrial Revolution was the most important event in history
- Elon Musk: The Recode interview
- The interesting ideas in Datasette
- The David Rubenstein Show: Jeff Bezos
- reminiscence
- ACM Affirms Obligation of Computing Professionals to Use Skills for Benefit of Society
- Coed:Ethics
- A Reuters Visual Guide: Blockchain explained
- How Atul Gawande landed the most extraordinary job in health care
- The Legend of Nintendo
- Silicon Valley has become a ‘moral cesspool,’ says management expert Tom Peters
- How Disney is turning women from across the company into coders
- Abby Wambach, Remarks as Delivered
- Second Life: Rethinking Myself Through Exercise, Mindfulness, and Gratitude
- Morning Cup of Coding
- GitHub's refurbished San Francisco headquarters is designed for inclusivity
- For Everyone - PagerDuty Security Training
- Episode 4: @patrickrhone
- The Shallot 2018
- Making Slides
- International Women's Day 2018
- Matter. | How to be an effective CTO
- Show your work: The new terms for trust in journalism
- 2017 in Numbers
2017
- A long time ago, in a Glasgow far, far, away… – Three Letter Acronym
- Zines are the future of media
- Time Well Spent
- In digital innovation era, this technologist focuses on empathy in tech
- Driving Change Episode 16 with Serial Entrepreneur Don Smithmier
- MindNode 5 Screencasts by David Sparks
- App: The Human Story - A documentary coming soon.
- “One Damn Slide After Another”: PowerPoint at Every Occasion for Speech : Computational Culture
- Containers Podcast
- Seeing Myself in #MNTech – Jenna
- Reaching people on the internet
- Dave Pell of NextDraft discusses fake news, tech, and startup investing
- Azeem Azhar: The Exponential View
- This Email From Elon Musk to Tesla Employees Describes What Great Communication Looks Like
- Network Effects
- Eight Years of Victory (Pinboard Blog)
- Inclusive Technology at PagerDuty —PagerDuty
- Silicon Prairie Online Is A Minnesota Moonshot
- Keeping Apple History Alive at MacPaw | MacPaw Blog
- USAFacts
- 4 Reasons Every CEO Should Send a “Friday Note” | Chip House | Pulse
- Building Global Community
- Geek Career Paths —Tim Bray “Suppose you’re doing technology, and like doing technology, and your career’s going well, and you find yourself wondering what you’re going to be doing in twenty years.”
- My next chapter
- letsencrypt.org
- Why I Joined Thrive Global
2016
- RealNetworks left its mark as a launchpad for tech entrepreneurs
- Seventh annual charity auction at SPS continues tradition of giving back
- New MindNode Screencast Series
- Project The Hamilton Algorithm
- The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of Remote Work (After 5 Years of Experience)
- Techies
- Advanced Economies Must Still Make Things
- How Jeff Bezos Became a Power Beyond Amazon
- Blitzscaling
- Andy – Andreessen Horowitz
- A Fireside Chat With Charlie Munger
- Modern Corporate English
- At Buzzfeed, a week off to do something different
2015
- 16 mobile theses
- InfoWorld Review – Amazon Aurora Rocks MySQL
- Mob Programming, and the importance of fun at work
- Fall SMWCon 2015 in Review
- When You Work in the Open, Everyone Can Be a Collaborator
- Open Source North
- What Happens Next Will Amaze You
- Five years, building a culture, and handing it off.
- The Manual for Civilization Begins — Blog of the Long Now
- It’s The Future | The Circle Blog
- Seeing Through the Noise on Vimeo
- Press Kit
2014
2013
- A 16th-century Dutchman can tell us everything we need to know about GMO patents
- Caux Round Table
- There's more than one tech
- NewsCred
- App Camp For Girls
- Paper Darts: ART + LIT - Literary Magazine
- Alex Payne Letter To A Young Programmer Considering A Startup
- Programmer. Come Work For Us.
- Silicon Valley's other entrepreneurs: Sex workers
- Stock and flow
2012
- Cities Focusing On Big Data And Mobility
- Lionsgate Academy - A public charter school that serves students living with autism.
- Wall of Awesome
- The Anti-Social Era: Lessons Learned from Vimeo Founder Jake Lodwick
- When the Nerds Go Marching In
- CareWire
- Obama Wins: How Chicago's Data-Driven Campaign Triumphed
- OMNI Magazine Collection
- Hacker Monthly - Print Magazine of Hacker News
- Digital cathedrals
- Compost-Fueled Cars: Wouldn't That Be Great? - Onion Talks - Ep. 1
- The Blue Collar Coder
- Jess & Russ
- Twitter Working with Girls Who Code
- DrupalCon Code of Conduct (Revised Draft)
- An Interview with Paul Ford and Gina Trapani
- CaringBridge: 15 years of connecting caregivers
- Hey, Did I Miss Anything?
- Renny Gleeson: 404, the story of a page not found
- Matt Ellsworth - Guerillionaires: Learning from the Leaders of Hip Hop & Business
- Kids Code Camp - Teaching The Kids of Planet Earth To Code
- Introducing d.school @ CoCo
- Colab-Duluth - CoWorking Space
- Tim OReilly at MIT Media Lab
- Webstock '12: Matt Haughey - Lessons from a 40 year old
- World's Most Ethical (WME) Companies
- Living at Peak Experience
- Eyeo Festival | Converge to Inspire
- PressPausePlay
2011
- Designers Behind Facebook Timeline: 5 Keys To Creating A UI With Soul
- Khoi Vinh
- The Ada Initiative
- Mark Zuckerberg interview @ Startup School
- Serendipity Day gives coders and designers the freedom to work on…well, anything they want, if they’re willing to show it off afterward.
- The Power of Open
- Lessons From 11 Years of Community
- GroupCard Apps
- Institute for Alternative Futures
- A Fistful Of Dollars: The Story of a Kiva.org Loan
2010
2009
2008
- Business Journal Piece On Mobile Orchard
- ITunes Speechification
- Learn Cocoa With Me
- Join TUAW on IRC
- RailsConf in 36 minutes
- 40 Under 40
- MinneBarSessions
- Gary the Great: Vaynerchuk sets the example of how to succeed in business today
- Sequoias Gospel of Startups More True Than Ever
- Mix08 Day 1
- Kevin Rose Cant Keep Up With E-mail; Blaine Cook Cant Wait To Speak With a Human
- A New Blog About Innovation
- Indie Fever
2007
- SEED almost sold out
- The Rich Are Different
- This is not an official iPhone app but I have to admit, it rocks
- You can't always judge an eBook by its cover: a review of the Amazon Kindle
- Code Freeze 2008
- Automattic Acquires Gravatar Gravatar Blog
- Surveys and Conversation Starters
- Coworking CoworkingMinneapolis
- Spectra
- The Climate Group: Home
- California Cars Initiative for Plug-In Hybrids
- How to Change the World: World's Best Presentation Contest Winners Announced
- third life » Blog Archive » Minnebar Podcast 5 - Product Launch: From the initial itch to a global marketplace
- Dads and Daughters
- Interview with traineo CEO Alasdair McLean-Foreman