April 2010
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Apr 30th
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Facebook's Privacy Policy 2005-2010 →
“To help illustrate Facebook’s shift away from privacy, we have highlighted some excerpts from Facebook’s privacy policies over the years. Watch closely as your privacy disappears, one small change at a time!”
Apr 30th
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Apr 30th
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Apr 30th
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Apr 29th
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Apr 29th
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Apr 29th
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Apr 28th
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Apr 28th
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Apr 28th
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Apr 27th
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"Yesterday, the L.A. Times Book Awards honored... →
Apr 27th
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Apr 27th
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Apr 26th
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Listen Church of the SubGenius Hour of Slack #1253...
Apr 24th
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Apr 23rd
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Apr 23rd
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Apr 23rd
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Apr 22nd
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L.A. Times Retrospective on Frank Herbert's Dune →
“The mystery of why some works continue to speak to us is heightened with a book like “Dune”: Frank Herbert’s desert-planet epic not only remains popular and well-known, but this tale has anticipated many of our contemporary concerns.”
Apr 22nd
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Apr 22nd
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Apr 22nd
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"In celebration of Malcolm’s life we are asking... →
Apr 21st
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Apr 21st
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Apr 21st
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Apr 21st
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Apr 21st
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Well, There's Odd...
So, my Tumblr queue totally failed today. Six hours later I log back in to find that more people have Liked and Reblogged me than ever before. I don’t understand how this works… In other news, Tumblr have finally fixed the glitch preventing me from adding photos to Text and Link posts. Yay, Tumblr!
Apr 20th
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Serenity Falls: Writ In Blood, by James A. Moore
Serenity Falls: Writ In Blood is comprised of three narrative threads (a hermit researches the history of the town of Serenity Falls, the book that results from this, and the travelogue of a demon hunter as he approaches the town) and, in honesty, not all of them appealed to me. The best parts are the historical sections - they are inventive, detailed and immersive tales, perhaps benefitting from...
Apr 20th
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Apr 20th
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Apr 20th
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Apr 20th
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“15 minute coffee break while working at a home improvement store.”
– Answer given to the question, “Please explain any breaks in your employment career,” - from Stupid Shit People Actually Put On Their Resumes.
Apr 19th
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"Adam Ant is the great-lost pop star." →
“Dirk (Wears White Sox) was the ultimate in zigzagging art school rock- it was tough and weird but also fantastic pop - Adam was always one of the great singers and brought his weird songs to life with a deft melodic touch. The early Ants were the heaviest and weirdest punk band of them all and for a year or so were the carriers of the original sex, style, subversion spirit of the Sex shop...
Apr 19th
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Apr 19th
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UniComics Festival, April 22nd-25th
“Celebrating the varied art forms within and inspired by comics and graphic novels. “Whether you’re a die-fan or a newbie, young and curious or looking for a trip down memory lane, UniComics has an event for you! New to the University of Hertfordshire, the UniComics Festival is a truly accessible event, featuring a varied programme of author/illustrator lectures, schools and family events, film...
Apr 19th
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Apr 18th
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2009 Shirley Jackson Award Nominees Announced →
Apr 18th
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Apr 18th
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Apr 18th
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ListenChurch of the SubGenius Hour of Slack #1252...
Apr 18th
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Apr 17th
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Apr 17th
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Why Content Is A Public Good →
Excellent post from Milena Popova (guesting on Charles Stross’s blog) on internet entertainment delivery and content theory. If you’re pissed off at the Digital Economy Bill, this will interest you.
Apr 17th
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Apr 17th
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If there’s anything more likely to be worse than Mega Shark vs Giant Octopus, this is it.
Apr 17th
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Apr 16th
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Apr 16th
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Apr 16th
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Apr 16th
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