“Oxford college gives in to pressures from Rhodes racism campaigners” and other Tweeted Links…

Oxford college gives in to pressures from Rhodes racism campaigners [telegraph.co.uk]

Invisible Labor: Exploitation of Scholars Of Color In Academia [conditionallyaccepted.com] via @conditionaccept

The U.N. sent 3 foreign women to the U.S. to assess gender equality. They were horrified. [huffingtonpost.com] via @HuffPostPol

California has the highest number of DOJ investigations into police departments nationwide [apps.frontline.org] [twitter.com]

LAPD Investigated 1,356 Racial Profiling Complaints Against Itself, Dismissed Them All [jezebel.com]

Over 650 terabytes of data up for grabs due to publicly exposed MongoDB databases [csoonline.com]

Microsoft aims to supply Chinese government with customized Windows 10 [theverge.com]

How Catholic monks in Minnesota are helping to save a trove of Islamic treasures in Mali [economist.com] [twitter.com]

Italian town erects signs warning only people respecting its Christian culture will be welcome [telegraph.co.uk]

Climate change: Bolivia's second largest lake dries up, in pictures [telegraph.co.uk]

As Sea Levels Rise, Are Coastal Nuclear Plants Ready? [hardware.slashdot.org]

How to build the world's first underground park [theverge.com]

Large asteroid to pass by Earth on Christmas Eve [abc7.com]

Congress wants to give NASA $19.3 billion next year, even more than Obama asked for [theverge.com]

Game Changers: 10 African Americans Who Made Vital Scientific Contributions [blackthen.com]

Dr. Justina Ford: Overcame Extreme Obstacles to Be Recognized as “The Lady Doctor” [blackthen.com]

Dr. James Derham: The First Recognized Black Physician in the U.S. [blackthen.com]

Stormtrooper Uniform Design Meeting: The Emperor Vs. an Industrial Design Consultant [core77.com]

Song Exploder: How Björk Makes Electronic Music With Only Strings [wired.com]

Cool story! "How Casio accidentally started reggae's digital revolution" [engadget.com]

Take a peek inside the studios of some of Iran’s leading... [guardian.tumblr.com]

What Dominique Moody's tiny 'Nomad' house says about the environment and African American design [latimes.com] @mikemassenburg

[]( "Rahsaana Ison [IsonActs]") Albert Woodfox by Brandon "BMike" Odums [instagram.com]

New photo of bluesman Robert Johnson unearthed; only third photo in existence [mysanantonio.com] via @mySA @megafunkmega

the mask in Tahrir square [youtube.com]

How Brain Architecture Leads To Abstract Thought [science.slashdot.org]

Oncolytic Virus - Biomedical Animation [blendernation.com] @tmrdevelops

Survey: “Gamers” are poorer, more male, less white than “game players” [arstechnica.com]

Flying in the Sixties: what air passengers did before in-flight entertainment [telegraph.co.uk]

Fight a Cold the Vegan Way with this Spiced Tomato, Kale, and Red-Lentil Soup —http://bit.ly/1QsK31D [twitter.com]

The top 20 reasons you're not getting enough sleep [telegraph.co.uk]

This is a great intro to Chomsky's insights on modern America, a Q&A that covers a vast number of topics: [amazon.com]

@migueldeicaza I'm working on the HTML5 version of this: [kintespace.com]

@migueldeicaza thanks, I'm building it here: [codepen.io]

[kintespace.com] has not updated its audio player in TEN YEARS [kintespace.com] @megafunkmega

literally a note-to-self from 2005: ‘What Sucks about [songhaysystem.com] and [kintespace.com]’ [kintespace.com]

If Podcasts Are the New Blogs, Enjoy the Golden Age While It Lasts [wired.com]

did @sweetpotatosoul try the soy doughnuts when she was in Japan? [youtube.com]

Psychology and Power of Closure Experiences [uxmag.com] #UX #developer #designer [twitter.com]

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