“Why Your Late Twenties Is the Worst Time of Your Life” and other Tweeted Links…

Why Your Late Twenties Is the Worst Time of Your Life [hbr.org]

“We Have Become Exhausted Slaves in a Culture of Positivity” [scilogs.com]

The TSA is a waste of money that doesn't save lives and might actually cost them [vox.com]

Teenagers force Massachusetts to act on greenhouse gases via lawsuit [arstechnica.com]

‘I’ll Never Retire’: Americans Break Record for Working Past 65 [bloomberg.com]

Hiring Hurdle: Finding Workers Who Can Pass a Drug Test [with racist article photo][nytimes.com]

Myth and reality in the crisis of college affordability (2015) [demos.org]

Open plan offices are basically terrible in every way [tommorris.org]

Then there were 117 million. LinkedIn password breach much bigger than thought [arstechnica.com]

Face recognition app taking Russia by storm may bring end to public anonymity [theguardian.com]

Distribution of Lifetime Returns for Individual US Stocks, 1989-2015 [mymoneyblog.com]

“As soon as I signed a waiver and checked in to the labor ward, this birth belonged to the hospital.” [narrative.ly]

Charter officially owns Time Warner Cable, creating the US's second largest cable provider [theverge.com]

Paul R. Williams: Black Architect of Hollywood’s Golden Age [VIDEO] [blackthen.com]

Mansions linger on market in Silicon Valley [bloomberg.com]

Freedman’s Village: Established by U.S. Government in May 1863 for Contrabands [blackthen.com]

Slave Pens of Corling’s Corner in Petersburg, Virginia [blackthen.com]

After the Emancipation Proclamation: Slaves Kept in the Dark About Being Free [blackthen.com]

Anne Spencer: First Black Poet Included in the Norton Anthology of American Poetry [blackthen.com]

Forget Elon’s Batteries—Fix the Grid With a Rock-Filled Train on a Hill @tamtamsworld [wired.com]

This Power Supply for Wearables Is Soft, Stretchable, and Solar-Powered [spectrum.ieee.org]

Pace Gallery Bathes NYC in Late 1960s James Turrell Light [supertouchart.com]

Cameroon: Enfant Terrible Jean-Pierre Bekolo Returns With Another Afro-Futuristic Cinematic Fable [shadowandact.com] @megafunkmega

Restored, Remastered ‘La Noire de…’ (‘Black Girl’) Celebrates Classic’s 50th Anniversary With Theatrical Run [shadowandact.com]

eventually someone is going to do an indie film here: [youtube.com] @AVAETC @megafunkmega

Kino Lorber’s ‘Pioneers of African American Cinema’ DVD/Blu-ray set coming out July 26 [shadowandact.com] @megafunkmega @avaetc

Netflix is Now Preferred TV Viewing Source for ALL Demographic Groups [shadowandact.com]

GarageBand embraces Chinese instruments and sounds in latest update [imore.com]

Low-tech snoopers easily identify Twitter users’ homes, workplaces [news.mit.edu]

“The innovation is calling the pyramid scheme a pyramid scheme. (Also, blockchain!)” [bloomberg.com]

FlatGradings – India's only Apartment review website [flatgradings.com]

Girls outscore boys on inaugural national test of technology, engineering skills @tamtamsworld [washingtonpost.com]

my old school: Anatomy of a top-scoring magnet school: Inside King/Drew Medical Magnet High - LA School Report: [laschoolreport.com]

Why White People Don’t Use White Emoji [theatlantic.com] @tamtamsworld

The Science of Speaking Is the Art of Being Heard [firstround.com] @tamtamsworld

These 6 Books Will Teach You to Write Better [wri.tt]

Is raw veganism better than the Dietary Guidelines for Americans? [blavity.com] @sweetpotatosoul @mindovermunch

Banana TV on nutritional yeast [youtube.com] @sweetpotatosoul

Nobody knows how strawberries got their name [blog.oup.com] @mindovermunch

.@CHEFAHKI investigates nutritional yeast [youtube.com] @sweetpotatosoul @OvercookedVegan

a relatively decent encounter between blacks and Blacks [youtube.com] @CHEFAHKI @OvercookedVegan

FOUR kinds of distilled water? [youtube.com] @CHEFAHKI

A new synthetic skin restores the real stuff’s youthful appearance [racial tech][arstechnica.com]

The Sun Also Rises: The True Story of the Booze, Bullfights, and Brawls #Hemingway [vanityfair.com]

on Kindle: Skies of Ash: A Detective Elouise Norton Novel by Rachel Howzell Hall [amazon.com] [twitter.com]

Rachel Howzell Hall Crafts a New Type of Hero in Her Detective Mysteries [theroot.com]

stream or download: King Kunta by Kendrick Lamar [amazon.com] [twitter.com]

How Pet Sounds Invented the Modern Pop Album [theatlantic.com]

How to Beat Up Anybody: An Instructional and Inspirational Karate Book by the World Champion [amazon.com] [twitter.com]

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