Monthly Archives: February 2011
Quote Of The Day: Lefsetz
HuffPo Cheats Stop listening to the suits. Stop getting in bed with corporations who will use and abuse you. Don’t compromise. Focus on your art. If you’re truly good, people will find you. Because there are very few good things … Continue reading
Filed under Writing
Why Apple Must Fail For Anyone Else To Win
This is how it is: You know why the iPad is so successful? Apple has been working on it for years unlike competitors who try to rush something out in months— Parth Dhebar (@pdparticle) February 27, 2011 @pdparticle @alanQuatermain Also, … Continue reading
Filed under Apple: The Company
Rubicon: Script Of Episode 1, Pilot
Well, I’m shocked. A reader who goes under the handle of wow casanova found the script to the pilot of Rubicon online! This is pure Jason Horwitch, his original vision, and it’s very different than what ultimately aired on AMC-TV. … Continue reading
Filed under Rubicon
Welcome To My World
Photographed today, February 27, 2011, in my neighborhood. These I’m embedding full-size. Click to make large to read, if you have the guts to do it.
Filed under Collapse, Personal, Pottersville
Asus Eee Note Name And Hardware Revamp — And Kobo Books!
When Engadget first did a story about what is now the Asus Eee Note, it had a different name and a different design. It was oddly called the Asus Eee Tablet. Now it’s more sensibly called the Asus Eee Note. … Continue reading
Filed under Other Hardware
Now This Is A Poster
Keep Calm and Read a Book, originally uploaded by Robert Burdock.
Filed under Books: General, eBooks: General
QR Code On A Kobo Reader
Well, this is unusual. I’m wondering now if a sticker like that is actually a good idea. It can link to owner information on the Net if it gets lost. Kobo Wifi, originally uploaded by Cloned Milkmen.
Filed under Kobo Reader, QR Codes
Kobo Reader: US$79.99 At Closing Borders
At the Borders that is closing at 101 Broadway in Manhattan, Wall Street area. Photos taken today, February 26, 2011: Click = big
Filed under Bookstores, Kobo Reader
Reference: Getting Larger Flickr Photo Embeds
Problem: Flickr’s new Blog This HTML only links to these photos sizes: 500px, Medium, Small, and Thumbnail. It’d drive me crazy, not being able to get a photo that fit the template width. 500 px is too wide and would … Continue reading
Filed under Reference
Nerval!
Writer Gérard de Nerval on the Sony Reader Pocket Touch: Sony Reader Pocket Edition (PRS-350), originally uploaded by ebouquin. I think he would have gotten a huge kick out of seeing that. Previously here: HowTo: Sony Reader Screensavers
Filed under Sony Reader, Writer
