Nelson Minar @nelson@lgbt.io

Thenaudio Sharc • Add eArc decoding to any existing home theater with a special $200 box https://thenaudio.com/ #linkblog #earcaudiohometheaterps5tvgamestootme

Women, Art and Technology • Excellent article about pioneering women in digital art http://www.vam.ac.uk/content/journals/research-journal/issue-no.-6-summer-2014/cataloguing-change-women,-art-and-technology/ #linkblog #artgenerativecomputershistoryfeminismwomentootme

Ready Player Two • A line by line close reading https://twitter.com/laura_hudson/status/1331271143421042688 #linkblog #funnynovelscifistupidtootmereview

Observable Series A • $10.5M from Sequoia and Acrew for Mike Bostock's visualization startup https://martechseries.com/analytics/data-visualization/observable-launches-with-10-5-million-series-a-funding/ #linkblog #visualizationd3jsd3observableprogrammingstartupfundingtootme

Amazon Pharmacy • Long rumored, now a reality https://www.cnbc.com/2020/11/17/amazon-pharmacy-free-prescription-delivery-for-prime-members.html #linkblog #amazonpharmacyprescriptiondrugstootme

youtube-dl rescued • GitHub takes steps to fight DMCA abuse https://github.blog/2020-11-16-standing-up-for-developers-youtube-dl-is-back/ #linkblog #dmcasoftwaregithubyoutube-dlcopyrightriaatootme

Moonlight • Open source version of NVidia Gamestream, as used in the Shield. Used for streaming games. https://moonlight-stream.org/ #linkblog #nvidiagamesgamestreamshieldstreaminglimelightmoonlighttootme

Takashumi Holdings Company • Keep digging, there's a lot here. Haitian Dad. https://sites.google.com/site/unitedtakashumicorp/ #linkblog #funnyweirdtwittertootmevia:waxygeocitiesweb

Owning a house privately in California • Legal structures to keep your name out of public property records https://www.notion.so/Buying-a-house-privately-in-CA-dc4bbe7710a34b7f8a9e7e4938009fa0 #linkblog #californiapropertyprivacylegalllctrusttootme

Apple 5nm capacity • They bought all of the manufacturing capability of TSMC. Samsung is the only other 5nm fab that exists. https://www.extremetech.com/computing/315186-apple-books-tsmcs-entire-5nm-production-capability #linkblog #samsungtsmcapplehardware5nmmarketpowertootme

Structure Sensor 3d scanner • Nifty 3d scanner that piggybacks on an iPad https://structure.io/ #linkblog #ipad3dscannerlidarstructuresensorcameratootmehardware

RIP Betty Anne Dodson • Obituary of famous feminist and sex-positive teacher who taught masturbation seminars and argued for pleasure https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/03/style/betty-dodson-dead.html #linkblog #sexfeminismwomenmasturbationtootme

DendroCloud • Point cloud software for interpreting lidar scans of forests http://gis.tuzvo.sk/dendrocloud/ #linkblog #treesforestslidarpointcloudsoftwareprocessingtootme

Apple vs users • Apple removes yet another programming environment from iOS apps because it's too flexible https://ish.app/app-store-removal #linkblog #appleshellprogrammingwalledgardentootmemonopoly

Horny for Fivey Fox • The inevitable collison of furry porn and political polling https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/fivethirtyeight-nate-silver-fivey-fox-mascot-furry-porn-1085399/ #linkblog #funnyfiveyfoxpornfurrieselectionpolitics538tootmerule34

Tangzhong • Asian technique foor softer bread; cooking a flour paste first https://www.kingarthurbaking.com/blog/2018/03/26/introduction-to-tangzhong #linkblog #cookingbakingjapantangzhongdoughtootme

Voight-Kampf vs politicians • Classic bit of political journalism from 2006. Be sure to read Newsom's part. https://web.archive.org/web/20060506211308/http://www.thewavemag.com/pagegen.php?pagename=article&articleid=24031 #linkblog #funnypoliticsnewsombladerunnertootme

The Silk Road $1B • Turns out the feds talked a mysterious "Individual X" into transferring the funds to the government! Asset seizure. Weird. https://www.vice.com/en/article/akdgz8/us-feds-seize-1-billion-in-bitcoin-from-wallet-linked-to-silk-road #linkblog #silkroadbitcoinmoneycryptocryptocurrencygovernmentseizuretootme

Nebraska's split vote • Why Nebraska splits its electoral college votes: the efforts of one progressive legislator https://twitter.com/aschrock/status/1324071351112491008 #linkblog #nebraskavotingelectoralcollegepoliticstootme

Silk Road $1B is moved • Bitcoin connected to giant drug market had lain dormant for seven years https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2020/nov/04/silk-road-bitcoins-worth-1bn-change-hands-after-seven-years #linkblog #bitcoinsilkroadfraudmoneyvia:hackernewstootme