You don’t simply get to say you’re not a racist; not being racist — or a sexist or a homophobe — is a constant, arduous process of unlearning, of being uncomfortable, of eating crow and being humbled and re-evaluating.

• The Racist Harvard Law Student and Naming Names
  The quote above says it all.
• Nazi-Vergleich zwingt Berliner Piraten zum Rückzug
  The German Pirate Party currently has problems dealing with rightwing views within their ranks.
• 10 Things Science Says Will Make You Happy
  While there are no real surprises on this list, a lot of people — myself included — tend to forget some of the points mentioned in this article.
• Liquid Constitution
  Island uses Liquid Democracy for rewriting the constitution (in German).
• For Best Results, Forget the Bonus
  Why bonuses don’t really work as motivation for employees.
• Coolest jobs in tech (literally): running a South Pole data center
  Literally and figuratively this is a cool job indeed.
• Is Psychology About to Come Undone?
  A researcher is trying to replicate resuls from studies published in various magazines to double check their results.