“New Initiative Launched In Ghana To Empower Afrikan Girls In Science” and other Tweeted Links…

New Initiative Launched In Ghana To Empower Afrikan Girls In Science [iafrikan.com] » @iafrikan

Public university lays off 79 IT workers after they train outsourced replacements | Ars Technica [arstechnica.com] » @BreakingBrown

Tyler Cowen On America's 'Complacent Class': How Self-Segregation Is Leading To Stagnation : NPR [npr.org] » @tonetalks

Decline of the Dad Job | Flip Chart Fairy Tales [flipchartfairytales.wordpress.com] » @IramiOF

Men not at work: Why so many men aged 25 to 54 are not working | Brookings Institution [brookings.edu]

Tameika Reed and Dionne Parler "Women In Linux" [sisters mentoring sisters for jobs] [youtube.com] » @BreakingBrown

Master P Weighs-In On Lil Wayne & Birdman Beef, Financial Literacy [youtube.com] » @BreakingBrown, @tonetalks, @NewBlackMan

California's Looking for New Tax Revenue? Weed 'em and Reap | WIRED [wired.com]

Affluent Black Americans Are Migrating To Desoto,Tx - YouTube [youtube.com] » @BreakingBrown, @tonetalks

The Privacy Revolution that never came [journal.standardnotes.org]

Vacant Homes Are A Global Epidemic, And Paris Is Fighting It With A 60% Tax | Better Dwelling [betterdwelling.com]

Uber used an elaborate secret program to hide from government regulators - The Verge [theverge.com] » @IramiOF

.@gillianbwhite writes about the economist Peter Temin's new book on the dual economy [theatlantic.com]

White people used to brand us on plantations. Now we brand ourselves. Capitalism is racism. Free your mind and your… [twitter.com]

The Marked Woman - The New Yorker [newyorker.com] [murdering native Americans for oil] » @lastrealindians, @BreakingBrown

The New York Slave Conspiracy of 1741 | Black Then [blackthen.com]

“Bowie looked to gay culture as a vanguard of sensibility” [longreads.com] » @RowenaMonde, @JanelleMonae, @mreeuh

Meta Morgan, The Powerhouse Who Turned Her Small Beauty Shop Booth to Hair Care Empire | Black Then [blackthen.com]

The Original Black Elite: Daniel Murray and the Story of a Forgotten Era [amazon.com] » @BreakingBrown… [twitter.com]

young bruh, before @Uber, before the internet there were Jitney, memorialized by August Wilson in his play of the same name » @tonetalks

young bruh, before the Depression (after the 1929 crash), “hobo” referred to black teenage migrant farm workers “hoe boys” » @tonetalks

young bruh, look up John Lee Hooker, “hobo blues” » @tonetalks

How many of you know Dave Chappelle’s mother worked for Patrice Lumumba? [fb.me]

[kolesky.com] | Thirteen thousand, four hundred, fifty-five minutes of talking to get one job [kolesky.com] » @IramiOF

The Army's Plan to Use ATACMS Missile Launchers as Ship-Killers | WIRED [wired.com]

How Google Street View Images Reveal the Demographic Makeup of the U.S. - MIT Technology Review [technologyreview.com]

First Signs of Obesity In Some Arctic Groups Have Been Linked To Instant Noodles [science.slashdot.org] » @hotforfood, @MindOverMunch

Fossils reveal ancient “unknown” human in China | Ars Technica [arstechnica.com]

How the Brain Dumps Its Trash [Video] - Scientific American [scientificamerican.com]

3 Things Americans Should Know About China in the Paris Climate Agreement – Center for American Progress [americanprogress.org]

USAFacts [stats from Bill Gate’s buddy, Steve Ballmer] [usafacts.org] » @tonetalks, @BreakingBrown, @IramiOF

Entire operating system written into DNA at 215 Pbytes/gram | Ars Technica [arstechnica.com] » @Nnedi, @Odytrice, @mmbilal

New Genomics Tool Focusing On Afrikan Populations [iafrikan.com]

Want to Profit Off Your Meme? Good Luck if You Aren't White | WIRED [wired.com] » @khemenutwilhite

How millions of kids are being shaped by know-it-all voice assistants - The Washington Post [washingtonpost.com]

Your job could be costing you sleep - The Verge [theverge.com]

A walking tour of Compton architecture [kcrw.com] » @ava, @megafunkmega, @tonetalks

Martin Scorsese’s Film Foundation Launches African Film Heritage Project to Restore 50+ African Films [shadowandact.com]

Stream 8,000 Vintage Afropop Recordings Digitized & Made Available by The British Library [openculture.com] » @megafunkmega

Download Influential Avant-Garde Magazines from the Early 20th Century: Dadaism, Surrealism, Futurism & More [openculture.com]