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Shift-Cmd-Cover — On being a book designer. "So Ã¢â … [Read more...] about Shift-Cmd-Cover

Shadow Unit — YUM. (Yes, I am two months behind on my reading list. The online one. You don't want to see the dead tree one.) … [Read more...] about Shadow Unit

Dean! — We've all missed you lots. Glad you're back. … [Read more...] about Dean!

The Graveyard Shift — a blog by Lee Lofland, author of Police Procedure and Investigation, A Guide For Writers … [Read more...] about The Graveyard Shift

Charlie Jade coming to the Sci-Fi Channel (via Preston, who pointed me to the show in the first place) (my thoughts on it) … [Read more...] about Charlie Jade coming to the Sci-Fi Channel

Judge a Book by its Cover — Thanks, Shaima, I'll never get any work done again. … [Read more...] about Judge a Book by its Cover

2008 Hugo Award nominees available to read online — a running list … [Read more...] about 2008 Hugo Award nominees available to read online

Not news: Niven and Brin making flaming jackasses of themselves. News: Doing so at the behest of the Department of Homeland Security. … [Read more...] about SIGMA… le sigh.

Absurd Entries in the OED (via DF) … [Read more...] about Absurd Entries in the OED

LiveJournal's new owners don't think much of its users (via Tempest) … [Read more...] about new LJ owners, new shit