Link dump for Fri. 2009/05/08 after the cut. The wiki version includes a tag cloud.Links:
- » Hooking Them From the Start (Writing,Advice,Start,Beginning,Story,Hook)
- 15 great uses for GPS on the iPhone (IPhone,GPS)
- 20 CSS Short Hands You’ll Love (CSS)
- A Place for Strangers and Beggars – Analog Science Fiction (SF,Writing,Market,Analog,LiveJournal)
- Against perpetual copyright – Lessig Wiki (Writing,copyright,Philosophy,IP,Opinion,Critique,Economics,Art,Culture,Politics,wiki,CreativeCommons,PublicDomain)
- Annals of Innovation: How David Beats Goliath: Reporting & Essays: The New Yorker (Strategy)
- Apex Book Company » CONFESSIONS OF A BOOK JUNKIE: Anthologies Like Predators, Closing In (Anthology,Editor)
- Aristotle’s Choice Of Money Revisited | Main Street Cash (Economics,Money,Philosophy)
- Austrian breakthrough in quantum cryptography: Record in the transmission of entangled photon pairs (Update) (Watch,Tech,Quantum,Encryption,Cryptography)
- Authorities & Vocabularies (Library of Congress): Science fiction (SF,LoC,Classification,CardCatalog,Browse,Visualization)
- Conveying Background While Avoiding Info-Dumps | Magical Words (Writing,Genre,Worldbuilding,Background,Infodump)
- Edit Red Writing Community (Writing,Online,Community,Critique,Publishing)
- Evernote free PIM Review (PIM,FreeWare,Review,MS.Windows,IPhone)
- Extension:OpenDocument Export – MediaWiki (MediaWiki,Extension,OpenOffice,Export)
- Firefox Could Be the Real Facebook Challenger – ReadWriteWeb (Firefox,Facebook,SocialNetworking)
- French Surname Meanings & Origins – Last Names from France (French,Name,Surname)
- French vocabulary – free worksheets – birds – index to English and French words (French,Vocabulary,Bird)
- How Google’s book-scanner cleverly corrects for the curvature of an open book – Boing Boing (Google,Tech,Scan,Book,BoingBoing)
- http://www.journalfen.net/community/fandom_wank/1206985.html (Fandom)
- ICEpdf – Open Source Java PDF (Java,opensource,PDF,Library)
- io9 – Space Opera Has Come Of Age — But Has It Left Humans Behind? – The New Space Opera 2 (SF,SpaceOpera,io9)
- io9 – The Top Ten Rules Of Space Opera – space opera (SF,SpaceOpera,Trope,List,io9)
- io9 – What’s The Difference Between Space Opera and Military SF? – space opera (SF,Genre,SpaceOpera,SF.Military,Military,Comparison,io9)
- JavaScript Shack: JavaScript Date Manipulation functions: Getting past/future date from days (JavaScript,Snippet,Date)
- Let’s Use the Internet to <strike>Subvert</strike> Enhance Democracy! (Politics,Internet,Social,Activism,Vote,Democracy)
- Lifehacker – OpenOffice.org 3.1 Available at a Server Near You – OpenOffice.org (OpenOffice,Update,LifeHacker)
- Lifehacker – OpenOffice.org 3.1′s Usability Tweaks – OpenOffice.org (OpenOffice,LifeHacker)
- Magic and the Brain: Teller Reveals the Neuroscience of Illusion (NeuroScience,Psychology,Magic,Perception,Science,Video)
- MIT teams finding many uses for graphene, the newest form of carbon (Watch,Tech,Graphene,Electronics)
- Nanoneedle Is Small In Size, But Huge In Applications (Watch,Tech,NanoTech,GeneTech)
- New Pattern Found in Prime Numbers (Math,Prime,Number)
- New Web Censor Evasion Toolkit Launches: Psiphon – Boing Boing (AntiCensorship,Censorship,Browser,Toolkit,BoingBoing)
- Odt2Wiki – OpenOffice.org Wiki (OpenOffice,MediaWiki,Converter,XSLT)
- Odt2Wiki/Features – OpenOffice.org Wiki (OpenOffice,MediaWiki,Converter,Convert,Wikipedia)
- OpenOffice.org 3.1 New Features (OpenOffice,Update)
- Origin Of High-energy Cosmic Rays More Mysterious, Again / Science News (AstroPhysics,BlackHole,Astronomy)
- Pitfalls of Writing SF & Fantasy, by Vonda N. McIntyre (SF,Fantasy,Genre,Writing,Advice)
- Presto! In ten seconds, you’ve got an Internet desktop. | Tech Broiler | ZDNet.com (Linux,opensource)
- Reagan’s Convention Against Torture : Dispatches from the Culture Wars (Torture)
- Robots Take To The Stairs – This Is Just The Beginning (videos) | Singularity Hub (Watch,Tech,Robot,Video)
- Scalia Scoffs at Calls for More Data Privacy Protection, Students Surprise Him With Dossier of His Own Data. – Boing Boing (Politics,Privacy,Law,BoingBoing)
- seanan_mcguire: Thoughts on Writing #28: For the Critics. (Writing,Criticism,LiveJournal)
- Searching for Value in Ludicrous Ideas – Allison Arieff Blog – NYTimes.com (Design,Idea)
- Seth’s Blog: Advice for authors (Writing,Advice)
- Seven Must-Listen This American Life Episodes :: List of the Day :: Paste (Audio,NPR,PodCast,ThisAmericanLife)
- SF Safari: World Building: Geography (Writing,worldbuilding)
- SPACE.com — Star Trek’s Warp Drive: Not Impossible (Physics,FTL)
- stultiloquentia: but i just wanted a hamburger… (Writing,Literature,Fanfic,FanFiction)
- sydneypadua.com » Blog Archive » The Lovelace Adventures Pt 2 (history,Comic,Computer,Logic,SteamPunk)
- Technology Review: Color E-Paper That Rivals the Real Thing (Watch,Tech,Epaper,Color)
- The End of Personal Finance: Decades of advice turn out to be so much garbage. | The Big Money (Money,Economics,Media,MSM)
- Turgid Prose – an immodest collection of bad writing (Writing,Humor)
- Using OpenOffice.org to write your MediaWiki articles – OpenOffice.org Help TNT (OpenOffice,MediaWiki,HowTo,Tutorial,Converter)
- VocabGrabber : Thinkmap Visual Thesaurus (Writing,Visualization,Language,Dictionary,Thesaurus,Vocabulary)
- Wouldn’t it be Cool? – 5 Books on Writing and Science Fiction That Made Me a Better Writer (Writing,SF,LiveJournal)
- Wouldn’t it be Cool? – Getting Started Writing Science Fiction (Writing,SF,LiveJournal)
- Wouldn’t it be Cool? – How to Build a Good Critique Group (Writing,Critique,CritiqueGroup,LiveJournal)
- Wouldn’t it be Cool? – On Handling Criticism. (Writing,Criticism,Critique,LiveJournal)
- Writer’s Digest – Sub-Genre Descriptions (Genre,SubGenre,List)
Tagged Art
Tagged Criticism
- seanan_mcguire: Thoughts on Writing #28: For the Critics.
- Wouldn’t it be Cool? – On Handling Criticism.
Tagged Critique
- Against perpetual copyright – Lessig Wiki
- Edit Red Writing Community
- Wouldn’t it be Cool? – How to Build a Good Critique Group
- Wouldn’t it be Cool? – On Handling Criticism.
Tagged Fandom
Tagged Fantasy
Tagged FreeWare
Tagged Firefox
Tagged Genre
- Conveying Background While Avoiding Info-Dumps | Magical Words
- io9 – What’s The Difference Between Space Opera and Military SF? – space opera
- Pitfalls of Writing SF & Fantasy, by Vonda N. McIntyre
- Writer’s Digest – Sub-Genre Descriptions
Tagged OpenOffice
- Extension:OpenDocument Export – MediaWiki
- Lifehacker – OpenOffice.org 3.1 Available at a Server Near You – OpenOffice.org
- Lifehacker – OpenOffice.org 3.1′s Usability Tweaks – OpenOffice.org
- Odt2Wiki – OpenOffice.org Wiki
- Odt2Wiki/Features – OpenOffice.org Wiki
- OpenOffice.org 3.1 New Features
- Using OpenOffice.org to write your MediaWiki articles – OpenOffice.org Help TNT
Tagged Philosophy
Tagged Publishing
Tagged SF
- A Place for Strangers and Beggars – Analog Science Fiction
- Authorities & Vocabularies (Library of Congress): Science fiction
- io9 – Space Opera Has Come Of Age — But Has It Left Humans Behind? – The New Space Opera 2
- io9 – The Top Ten Rules Of Space Opera – space opera
- io9 – What’s The Difference Between Space Opera and Military SF? – space opera
- Pitfalls of Writing SF & Fantasy, by Vonda N. McIntyre
- Wouldn’t it be Cool? – 5 Books on Writing and Science Fiction That Made Me a Better Writer
- Wouldn’t it be Cool? – Getting Started Writing Science Fiction
Tagged SpaceOpera
- io9 – Space Opera Has Come Of Age — But Has It Left Humans Behind? – The New Space Opera 2
- io9 – The Top Ten Rules Of Space Opera – space opera
- io9 – What’s The Difference Between Space Opera and Military SF? – space opera
Tagged Tech+Watch
- Austrian breakthrough in quantum cryptography: Record in the transmission of entangled photon pairs (Update)
- MIT teams finding many uses for graphene, the newest form of carbon
- Nanoneedle Is Small In Size, But Huge In Applications
- Robots Take To The Stairs – This Is Just The Beginning (videos) | Singularity Hub
- Technology Review: Color E-Paper That Rivals the Real Thing
Tagged Video
- Magic and the Brain: Teller Reveals the Neuroscience of Illusion
- Robots Take To The Stairs – This Is Just The Beginning (videos) | Singularity Hub
Tagged Visualization
- Authorities & Vocabularies (Library of Congress): Science fiction
- VocabGrabber : Thinkmap Visual Thesaurus
Tagged Writing
- » Hooking Them From the Start
- A Place for Strangers and Beggars – Analog Science Fiction
- Against perpetual copyright – Lessig Wiki
- Conveying Background While Avoiding Info-Dumps | Magical Words
- Edit Red Writing Community
- Pitfalls of Writing SF & Fantasy, by Vonda N. McIntyre
- seanan_mcguire: Thoughts on Writing #28: For the Critics.
- Seth’s Blog: Advice for authors
- SF Safari: World Building: Geography
- stultiloquentia: but i just wanted a hamburger…
- Turgid Prose – an immodest collection of bad writing
- VocabGrabber : Thinkmap Visual Thesaurus
- Wouldn’t it be Cool? – 5 Books on Writing and Science Fiction That Made Me a Better Writer
- Wouldn’t it be Cool? – Getting Started Writing Science Fiction
- Wouldn’t it be Cool? – How to Build a Good Critique Group
- Wouldn’t it be Cool? – On Handling Criticism.
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