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deusx : Natural Harvest - A Collection of Semen-Based Recipes by Fotie Photenhauer (Book) in Cooking - "Once you overcome any initial hesitation, you will be surprised to learn how wonderful semen is in the kitchen. Semen is an exciting ingredient that can give every dish you make an interesting twist. If you are a passionate cook and are not afraid t
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jonhicks : Designers Review of Books - This freshly launched book review site is definitely one to add to your feed reader. A good candidate for hReview microformat too!
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Anil : Me and Your Bicycle - My friend Mat Honan amused and beguiled you a few months ago with Barack Obama is Your New Bicycle. As is the course of such things, he got a book deal for his efforts, despite having been responsible for the onslaught of unfunny ripoffs of the site whi
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deusx : The Digital Book: Paper's Last Hurrah - "While Sony Readers and Amazon Kindles take to the scene, one paper lover, in celebration of the Blood on Paper exhibition (something we've never heard of but have a pretty good idea what it's about), released this USB copy of The New Machi
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gleuschk : Advice to a Young Mathematician - from Atiyah, Bollobas, Connes, McDuff, Sarnak
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nelson : Authors Guild on Google - The opinion of the folks who sued Google over books rights, talking about what they won. Including up front cash settlement.
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nelson : Google books agreement - Some settlement of copyright issues, can't tell yet if it's good or bad for the Big G
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philgyford : BookGlutton - Read books online, annotate them and read the annotations of others. Doesn't feel *quite* right somehow in the way it works, but close.
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joshua : He Wrote 200,000 Books (but Computers Did Some of the Work) - New York Times - bookspam
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deusx : Charlie's Diary: On finishing - "I'm feeling pretty weird right now; I've just finished a novel."
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2 month ago
deusx : Roadside Picnic - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - "The name of the novel derives from a metaphor proposed by the character Dr. Valentine Pilman, who compares the visit to a roadside picnic. After the picnickers depart, nervous animals venture forth from the adjacent forest and discover the picnic ga
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2 month ago
deusx : Amazon.com: Concise Guide to Dojo: Leslie M. Orchard: Books - "Packed with useful information and lots' of insightful examples The Concise Guide to Dojo, taken from the forthcoming Professional JavaScript Frameworks book, provides experienced web developers a quick path to understanding and utilizing Dojo:
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2 month ago
deusx : 5 Reasons why you don't need to write a book » Brazen Careerist by Penelope Trunk - "People ask me all the time how they can get a book deal. So I had my agent write a post on how to get a book deal. But really, I'm telling you, you probably don't need to write a book. Every time I ask someone why they want to write a book
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2 month ago
Anil : Me and Your Bicycle - My friend Mat Honan amused and beguiled you a few months ago with Barack Obama is Your New Bicycle. As is the course of such things, he got a book deal for his efforts, despite having been responsible for the onslaught of unfunny ripoffs of the site whi
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3 month ago
deusx : Publishers should all have a /covers directory - Boing Boing - "Here's a lazyweb idea for publishers: I often blog books here and when I do, I like to put up a picture of the cover. ... So here's the idea: publishers should create default directories called "covers" at their server-root (e.g
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3 month ago
deusx : Tinderbox: The Tinderbox Way - "Tinderbox is a tool for notes, a personal content assistant. The Tinderbox Way takes a close look at Tinderbox and its underlying ideas, exploring not just the program's mechanics but also its design and its spirit. "
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3 month ago
philgyford : YouVersion | A Revolutionary Online Bible Reader - All signed-up readers can contribute notes about passages from many different versions of the Bible. Quite complex but usable interface. (via TUAW)
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4 month ago
philgyford : Secrets of book publishing I wish I had known - Good Experience - Nice clear description of having a book published. Even if you have a publisher, you're on your own. (via Kottke)
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4 month ago
philgyford : Seth's Blog: Advice for authors - More advice for when you're having a book published.
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4 month ago
deusx : Jim Minatel's Wrox Book Editor Blog ASP.NET, XML, CSS, Ajax, PHP: New on Wrox First Wikis - "And on Professional JavaScript Frameworks, we've got 7 chapters out of the 39 planned. so far we're focusing on YUI (2 chapters), Dojo (3 chapters), and MooTools (2 chapters). Soon, we'll start adding jQuery, Prototype, and ExtJS chap
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4 month ago
philgyford : Amazon.co.uk: "Travellers Back in Time" - I collected all the fiction mentioned in the Kottke and Marginal Revolution posts about "How would you survive if you travelled back to 1000AD?" and made them into an Amazon Listmania list.
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gleuschk : Digital Domain - First It Was Song Downloads. Now It’s Organic Chemistry. - NYTimes.com - Hm: "Whether students will view online subscriptions as a helpful adjunct to the printed textbook or as a self-aggrandizing ploy by publishers remains to be seen." Really? Care to make a small wager?
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adamrg : Knock Knock - Gifts, Stationary and Unique Crap -- I really like the high snark level.
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