Let's begin not with humanity's love for games, but rather its love for stories. Certainly we can see a trend…
http://i.imgur.com/P0qkj.jpgVia Jason Scott's Facebook page.
Authors and publishers have besieged Google's plan to digitize the world's books, accusing the company of copyright infringement. The legal…
"We're trying to detect a crime before it has occurred." OK, roll the sci-fi thriller "Minority Report," in which Tom…
I've been using a Kindle DX for about a year, and an iPad for about a month, with both Amazon's…
Reblogging this excellent set of ProfHacker productivity tips on Evernote.
I am the opposite of a foodie. As I've aged, I have had to discipline myself to fill up with…
After hearing that the 16th-century astronomer Copernicus was to be reburied with honors in a Polish ceremony, I checked the…
Using my iPad, I can't seem to copy and paste an excerpt, so I'll just recommend Ian Bogost's essay. http://www.bogost.com/writing/we_think_in_public_1.shtml
The death of my father-in-law, a hard-working and devoted family man who dreamed of retiring near a Civil War battlefield.…