Doctorow Solicits Free Ad Space
Posted by Chris Fri, 10 Feb 2006 17:25:17 GMT
For the writer's workshop that costs $3000 to attend.
Boing!
Steven Frank on Palm Smartphones
Posted by Chris Thu, 09 Feb 2006 18:13:13 GMT
~stevenf: Treo 650 vs Treo 700w Shoot-out
For me, for right now, I am (to my honest surprise) totally digging this phone, and expect I will be hanging onto it past the 15 day trial period. Casual tech users may wish to steer clear of a world of misery, though.
I haven't mentioned it recently
Posted by Chris Wed, 08 Feb 2006 15:53:00 GMT
But it's quite apparently that we're all going to die.
Africa Reports its First Bird Flu Case
Controlling the spread of the virus could be particularly difficult in Africa, where central governments often exert little control in far-flung rural areas most likely to have people keeping fowl in their homes.
Children Getting Stupider, Film at 11
Posted by Chris Wed, 08 Feb 2006 14:57:32 GMT
Failing to teach them how to handle real life
Far from getting cleverer, our 11-year-olds are, in fact, less “intelligent” than their counterparts of 30 years ago. Or so say a team who are among Britain’s most respected education researchers.
Sunday Times Online
Damn You, Lizard Brain!
Posted by Chris Tue, 07 Feb 2006 18:38:00 GMT
http://iggychaos.blogspot.com/2006/02/damn-you-lizard-brain_02.html
Exercise Myths
Posted by Chris Mon, 06 Feb 2006 19:29:00 GMT
Spam Processing Tip
Posted by Chris Fri, 03 Feb 2006 21:02:00 GMT
If you should find yourself deleting spam from a 10,000-message junk mail folder, try sorting by subject. Spammers are impressively uncreative, and their messages tend to fall into rather obvious patterns. Click to Enlarge, as they say in the biz.
Aduuuuuuh
Posted by Chris Fri, 03 Feb 2006 18:35:59 GMT
BoingBoing discovers a cardboard ripoff of the FlipFOLD. Which, I'm sure you know, Debbee Barker claims to have prototyped in cardboard in her kitchen table.
Best. Caption. Evar.
Posted by Chris Thu, 02 Feb 2006 13:48:33 GMT
It's actually an interesting article, but the stock photo's caption is splendidly reminiscent of Kibo's inverted-pyramid pastiche, "Scientists are people who study things."
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