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Donate to the Jhereg Foundation — Brust falls into the very select group of "You need money? I send." authors, and he's dealing with a nasty medical bill situation. … [Read more...] about Donate to the Jhereg Foundation

Eric Schmidt's Serenity Prayer … [Read more...] about Eric Schmidt’s Serenity Prayer

Picketing but Still Punchy — a Daily Show writer on the strike. … [Read more...] about Picketing but Still Punchy

Making A Better CMS — this piece is three years old, and still a totally accurate summary of the open source CMS landscape. Le sigh. Even my favorite systems fail about half these points. … [Read more...] about Making A Better CMS

What Monday's Writers' Guild strike means for various TV shows — See also Pencils Down, an ad endorsed by the producers of almost every scripted show on the air, and Kristin's column for details on things like Heroes and Dollhouse. … [Read more...] about What Monday’s Writers’ Guild strike means for various TV shows

'Piracy works outside of the US, Hulu does not. I guess I'll have to stick with piracy.' Never mind your foreign business trip; you can't take streaming video with you on your daily commute. This service is doomed. … [Read more...] about ‘Piracy works outside of the US, Hulu does not. I guess I’ll have to stick with piracy.’

Logitech Control Center users, beware Leopard … [Read more...] about Logitech Control Center users, beware Leopard

Veronica Mars season 4 — some helpful YouTuber has posted the presentation the VM crew made for the season 4 that didn't happen. Damn CW. (I gather this is an extra on the season 3 DVD? I haven't picked mine up yet.) … [Read more...] about Veronica Mars season 4

Marble of Doom — the bane of Mac users everywhere gets its own website … [Read more...] about Marble of Doom

Nick and Norah will be a movie! — YAY. (via) … [Read more...] about Nick and Norah will be a movie!