Category: What I’m Reading

I predicted Amazon would start doing these sort of things after they went after Apple during the e-book pricing anti-trust suit. These are really dirty tactics at best. Amazon’s wrath turns to Disney as retailer restricts DVD, Blu-ray pre-orders | TechHive.

This does put a wrinkle in the gaming industry. This Skylanders Toy Could Cost Console Makers Millions | Game|Life | WIRED.

Well this is just fun. Steven Seagal plays at concert for pro-Russia separatists in Ukraine | World news | theguardian.com.

Is it weird that i was drawn, almost compelled to watch Popeye last week. Yeah it’s not a great movie, but it had it’s moments, most of them Robins. Robin Williams, Oscar-Winning Comedian, Dies at 63 – NYTimes.com.

This is an interesting point of view. The author makes some valid points about reconstruction in particular. Not a Tea Party, a Confederate Party | The Weekly Sift.

This is the stuff that dreams are made of. xkcd: Universal Converter Box.

Not exactly the best news for Monday am. I’m so much of an archivist that my first thought was about the records. I wonder if there’s any need for help preserving them. Fire destroys Hancock County Courthouse.

I think I’ve seen this prototype before, but it’s still worth posting. Humanity’s First Transformer Is A…Start, I Guess.

I just did a Safe Space training, and we were talking about how people deal with their identities and they are constructed. This kind struct home a bit in that regards, and reminded how messy, complex, and difficult the process can be. It also reminds me of how little I understand. Here’s one to find […]

This was an unexpected find this AM. Macon prison inmates see their future in Braille transcription | Local & State | Macon.com.