“From Leading the Egyptian Revolution to Making Minimum Wage in San Francisco” and other Tweeted Links…

From Leading the Egyptian Revolution to Making Minimum Wage in San Francisco [priceonomics.com] [twitter.com]

NASA Is Finally Sending a Hotel Magnate’s Inflatable Habitat to the ISS [wired.com]

Zaha Hadid Was Just Getting Started [newyorker.com] [twitter.com]

'til i find The Righteous One: computer blue@anildash #RIPPrince

Ayesha McGowan, the African American woman cycling pioneer [bbc.com] [twitter.com]

@electrobike_usa I’m currently on the Montague folding paratrooper ~_~

@BryanWilhite Sweet -- thanks for sharing with us! How are you liking it?

@electrobike_usa the smaller wheel diameter took some getting use to but now it looks like the right way to go...

@BryanWilhite Indeed! How many miles do you think you've done so far?

@electrobike_usa I think I've had the bike for 3yrs and rode about 100 miles a month -not much compared to my teenage years in Inglewood, CA

@BryanWilhite That is so neat to hear -- thanks a ton for sharing! 😄

Researchers Accidentally Make Batteries That Could Last A Lifetime [science.slashdot.org]

Uber: “The company’s use of money as performance enhancing drug was beautifully aggressive.” [news.greylock.com] [news.greylock.com]

“I will not be the last one to write about ‘hiring is broken’ stories” [medium.com]

This Documentary Uncovers an Afro-Cuban Community Singing in an Almost Extinct African Language [remezcla.com] via @remezcla

Whence the “Afro” in “Afrofuturism”? => Namwali Serpell (@snamwali) @publicbooks [publicbooks.org] [twitter.com]

Make It So: Interaction Design Lessons from Science Fiction [amazon.com] @99piorg [twitter.com]

#S4MBlerds: Why Ta-Nehisi Coates’ ‘Black Panther’ is the biggest comic book this year [blavity.com] @megafunkmega

“The university in Africa has always been a site of turmoil, conflict and insurrection” @chimurengachronic [chimurengachronic.co.za]

“Victor Ehikhamenor must be sufficiently conversant with the curves and tumble” [chimurengachronic.co.za]

“an officer steps in front of her and slams a walkie-talkie into her eye” [chimurengachronic.co.za]

“June 2015, and it is war. Last week, SPLA attack helicopters destroyed a hospital in Kodak” [chimurengachronic.co.za]

“Our addiction to evangelists and apostles started in the early 1990s, in Chinhoyi..in the north of Zimbabwe.” [chimurengachronic.co.za]

some black women assume you are lying (to yourself) when you proclaim that you “only love” black women

Thanks to math, we can calculate the benefits of human sacrifice [arstechnica.com] @TamTamsWorld [twitter.com]

some black women do not want other women “artificially” excluded from “competition” so they can feel “victorious” over all

when i was younger physical beauty standards were super important, as we get older, a woman’s self-directed passion becomes attractive

patriarchy is literally designed to rape young women emotionally, so those that have survived very well past 35 are interesting to me

“after the initial mystification subsided, Europeans remained at least as exotic to Africans as Africans were” [weblog.liberatormagazine.com]

“there is one great Baldwin masterpiece waiting to be published..and that is a volume of his letters” [chimurengachronic.co.za]

pops had “water cooled” speakers and drilled holes in the floor too [twitter.com]

I liked a @YouTube video [youtu.be] Airbrushing for the Beginner #1: Buying an Airbrush Setup

I liked a @YouTube video [youtu.be] Iwata Power Jet Plus Compressor Scale Model Tool Review

Tamiya paint/thinning tutorial with Iwata gravity-feed airbrush [youtube.com]

NOT on kindle: Color Choices: Making Color Sense Out of Color Theory [amazon.com] [twitter.com]

“Transfer files from Air gapped machines using QR codes” when WiFi is down [github.com]

“Bots, which promise to make us more godlike, are instead revealing our all-too-human shortcomings and pettiness.” [nytimes.com]

the old-timer that ran Guitar Center in '68 and has great Jimi Hendrix stories [youtube.com] @megafunkmega