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How did I never hear of Jára Cimrman before this? This is so up my alley I'd learn Czech just for it. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jára_Cimrman …
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How did I never hear of Jára Cimrman before this? This is so up my alley I'd learn Czech just for it. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jára_Cimrman …
"Besides cats and porn, most of the Internet is taken up by advice for writers."—Junot Diaz, Brooklyn Public Library http://michelefilgate.com/post/65166338790/besides-cats-and-porn-most-of-the-internet-is …
The strangest book ever published? http://www.waterstones.com/blog/2013/10/the-strangest-book-ever-published/ … via @waterstones I for one can't wait, this totally bonkers book is up my street!
In Mavericks Apple has switched positions of "Open in New Tab" & "Open in New Window" in Safari context menu. Messing up muscle memory.
If you don't have iWork '09, exporting iWork '08 to Word, Excel or PowerPoint and opening in new iWork apps seems to do the trick. #kludge
If you skipped iWork '09, note that the new iWork apps do not support iWork '08 files. Workarounds will be required.
Last Friday marked six months since the launch of La Presse+. So here's 4,000 words on that. http://blog.fagstein.com/2013/10/22/la-presse-plus-analysis/ …
And now it's time for the latest episode of SHUT UP AND TAKE MY MONEY, APPLE.
Bookshelf cat http://instagram.com/p/fsl8NgOodd/
@tournevis There must be a Rule: any sufficiently popular piece of culture will eventually be translated into Klingon.
Bojan Fürst (@bojanfurst) on how New Brunswick treats immigrants: http://bojanfurst.com/?p=2517
Sherwood Smith and Rachel Manija Brown ask' Who Gets to Escape?' Prompting some thoughts by me on The Hadrumal Crisis http://www.julietemckenna.com/?p=1148
New blog post: Interesting Times http://goo.gl/fb/iMAJ0
New blog post: A Noct-Nikkor Successor http://goo.gl/fb/hoQeA
New blog post: Gordan Ugarkovic http://goo.gl/fb/QUnuX
New blog post: Convention Notes http://goo.gl/fb/HFeCv
Obligations and libraries and reading and daydreaming. A polemic speech by me. http://www.theguardian.com/books/2013/oct/15/neil-gaiman-future-libraries-reading-daydreaming …
Rotating Moon animation based on LRO imagery: http://youtu.be/sNUNB6CMnE8
Scott Carpenter, one of the original Mercury 7 astronauts, dies at 88. http://spaceflightnow.com/news/n1310/10carpenter/ …
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