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Link dump for Wednesday, 2011/05/18 after the cut. The wiki version includes a tag cloud.Links:
- 10 Simple Ways to Double the Speed of Your Writing … Right Now | Write to Done – Felicia’s Melange (Writing, GettingThingsDone, Advice, Tip, List)
- 3 Ways to Know When to End Your Chapters — Writer’s Digest (Writing, Chapter, Advice)
- 400 Billion wandering planets in the Milky Way (Planet, Planet.ExtraSolar, Galaxy)
- 5 Fast Differences Between YA and MG — YA Highway (YA, MiddleGrade, Difference, Comparison, Writing, Publishing, Reading, Audience)
- 7Plus: add many useful functions and tweaks to Windows | freewaregenius.com (Ms.Windows, Ms.Windows.7, FreeWare, Tweak, Tool, OpenSource, Review)
- 8 Things Readers Want From Self-Published Authors — There Are No Rules (Publishing, SelfPublishing, Advice, Epublishing)
- A VPN to call your own | ZDNet (Security, Privacy, WiFi, VPN, Networking)
- Activated graphene makes superior supercapacitors for energy storage (Graphene, Watch, Tech, SuperCapacitor, MaterialScience)
- Against Craft — Booklife (Writing, Art, Craft)
- All 6500+ pages of Elfquest comics online – Boing Boing (ComicBook, Fantasy, Scan, Online, BoingBoing)
- Amazon as publisher, publishers as booksellers | Jacket Copy | Los Angeles Times (Publishing, Amazon, Watch)
- Android has a gaping network security hole | ZDNet (Android, Security, WiFi)
- Author, Know Thy Shelf — The Naked Book (Genre, Marketiing, Writing, Publishing, Analysis, Question, List)
- C.J. Cherryh: Advice for Writers — The Night Bazaar (Writing, Advice)
- Colliding white dwarfs give each other a new lease on life (Astronomy, Physics, Star, Star.WhiteDwarf, io9)
- Creating and Publishing eBooks Using the EPUB Standard (Publishing, EPUB, Ebook, HowTo)
- David Dobbs on the importance of open-source science – Boing Boing (OpenSource, Science, Journal, BoingBoing)
- Diigo – Web Highlighter and Sticky Notes, Online Bookmarking and Annotation, Personal Learning Network. (Tool, Blog, Web, BookMark, BookMark.Manager, del.icio.us)
- Does Your Story Have a Hook or Merely a Gimmick? — Guide to Literary Agents (Writing, Hook, Agent, Cliche)
- Fan-Art Nouveau (Fan, Art, ArtNouveau)
- Favorite Science Fiction Stories 3-Volume Set (Audiobook) | Free eBooks Download – EBOOKEE! (SF, SciFi, Anthology, Audio, Ebook)
- Felicia’s Melange – A collection of links and small bloglets. (Blog, Actor, FeliciaDay)
- Flexible solar sheet captures up to 95% of light energy | KurzweilAI (Watch, Tech, SolarPower, Power, PowerGeneration, NanoTech)
- Foldable display shows no crease after 100,000 folding cycles (Watch, Tech, Display)
- Get Started With a VPN: For Beginners, Power Users, and IT Pros | PCWorld Business Center (VPN, Network, Server, Home)
- Greenshot | Download Greenshot software for free at SourceForge.net (OpenSource, ScreenCapture, Ms.Windows)
- Ground-effect robot could be key to future high-speed trains | KurzweilAI (Watch, Tech, Transportation, GroundEffect, Video, Japan)
- How Robber Barons hijacked the “Victorian Internet” (History, Victorian, Internet, RobberBaron, Law, Copyright)
- How to Choose the Best Outline Method for You — Writer’s Digest (Writing, Outline, Style, Advice)
- Iain M Banks: Science fiction is no place for dabblers | Books | The Guardian (Writing, SF, SciFi, Interview, IainBanks)
- Img to Css (Web, Tool, Image, CSS)
- Javascript PC Emulator – Technical Notes (JavaScript, Emulator, PC, Linux)
- Keeping Space Opera Relevant [UPDATED] — SF Signal: MIND MELD (SpaceOpera, SF, SciFi, MindMeld)
- Latitude and rain dictated where species lived (Pangea, Animal, Environment, Habitat)
- Logical punctuation: Should we start placing commas outside quotation marks? – By Ben Yagoda – Slate Magazine (Writing, Culture, English, Grammar, Punctuation)
- Michael Moore’s “Some Final Thoughts on the Death of Osama bin Laden” – Boing Boing (Watch, USA, Politics, Terror, BoingBoing)
- Mini black holes that look like atoms could pass through Earth daily (BlackHole, Physics, DarkMatter)
- Nintendo 3DS license: We’ll brick your device if we don’t like your software choices, you have no privacy, we own your photos – Boing Boing (Security, Privacy, Nintendo, DRM, Fail, BoingBoing)
- Pyr to Enter Young Adult Market (News, Announcement, YA, Market)
- Query letters ‘ do you have personality? — Behler Blog (Query, Letter, Letter.Query)
- Sense of Wonder | The Night Bazaar (Movie, Film, SF, SciFi, Fantasy, SenseOfWonder)
- Should You Self-Publish After a Near-Miss? — There Are No Rules (Publishing, Publishing.Self, Advice, Writing)
- Six eBook Formatting Tools – eBookNewser (Writing, Tool, Ebook, Format)
- So You Need a Typeface (Font, Design, Decision, DecisionMaking, DecisionAid, DecisionTree, Tree, InfoGraphic)
- Strong, tough and now cheap: New way to process metallic glass developed (w/ video) (Watch, Tech, MaterialScience, Metal, Glass)
- Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs, by Abelson, Sussman, and Sussman (ComputerScience, Education, SoftwareDevelopment, Book, Reference, Free)
- Successful Queries: Agent Sara Megibow and ”Score” — Guide to Literary Agents (Query, Agent, Writing, Example, Success, FirstPerson, POV)
- The Argumentative Theory | Conversation | Edge (Brain, Cognition, Psychology, Argument, Reason, Reasoning)
- The audience for your book? (Writing, Publishing, Question, List, Audience)
- The Centered Librarian: 40 literary terms you should know (Writing, Reference, Definition, List)
- The Cost of Bin Laden: $3 Trillion Over 15 Years – Tim Fernholz & Jim Tankersley – Business – The Atlantic (USA, Terrorism, Economy)
- The Hidden Message in Pixar’s Films | Science Not Fiction | Discover Magazine (Pixar, Movie, Theme, Film, Lesson, Learning, Society)
- The People vs. Goldman Sachs | Rolling Stone Politics (USA, Politics, Banking)
- The SF&F Short Story Collection Meme — Bibliophile Stalker (SF, SciFi, Fantasy, Anthology, List)
- This movie is 100% realistic | MetaFilter (Movie, Film, Review, Link, Satire, MetaFilter)
- Three Sneaky Tricks to Slide in Settings | The Parking Lot Confessional (Writing, Setting)
- To Become A True Storyteller, You Must Cloak Yourself In The Mantle Of Evil Puppetmaster (Writing, Storytelling)
- Top Three Overrated SF Authors — Ecstatic Days (SF, SciFi, Author)
- Using rules as a distraction – Babel Clash (Writing)
- Videos to Help You Find the Muse — There Are No Rules (Writing, Inspiration, Video)
- Where’s the Plot? ‘ Grasping for the Wind (Writing, Plot)
- Working Lego Super-8 projector – Boing Boing (Lego, Projector, BoingBoing, Video, Movie)
- WriterMatch.org (Writing, Online, Critique)
- YouTube – Cinemassacre’s Top 10 Jackie Chan Fight Scenes (Video, MartialArt, JackChan, Movie, Film, Fight, FightScene, Top.10, YouTube)
Tagged Art
Tagged Author
Tagged ComputerScience
Tagged Critique
Tagged Fantasy
- All 6500+ pages of Elfquest comics online – Boing Boing
- Sense of Wonder | The Night Bazaar
- The SF&F Short Story Collection Meme — Bibliophile Stalker
Tagged FreeWare
Tagged Genre
Tagged JavaScript
Tagged Movie
- Sense of Wonder | The Night Bazaar
- The Hidden Message in Pixar’s Films | Science Not Fiction | Discover Magazine
- This movie is 100% realistic | MetaFilter
- Working Lego Super-8 projector – Boing Boing
- YouTube – Cinemassacre’s Top 10 Jackie Chan Fight Scenes
Tagged OpenSource
- 7Plus: add many useful functions and tweaks to Windows | freewaregenius.com
- David Dobbs on the importance of open-source science – Boing Boing
- Greenshot | Download Greenshot software for free at SourceForge.net
Tagged Plot
Tagged Publishing
- 5 Fast Differences Between YA and MG — YA Highway
- 8 Things Readers Want From Self-Published Authors — There Are No Rules
- Amazon as publisher, publishers as booksellers | Jacket Copy | Los Angeles Times
- Author, Know Thy Shelf — The Naked Book
- Creating and Publishing eBooks Using the EPUB Standard
- Should You Self-Publish After a Near-Miss? — There Are No Rules
- The audience for your book?
Tagged Reading
Tagged Review
- 7Plus: add many useful functions and tweaks to Windows | freewaregenius.com
- This movie is 100% realistic | MetaFilter
Tagged SF
- Favorite Science Fiction Stories 3-Volume Set (Audiobook) | Free eBooks Download – EBOOKEE!
- Iain M Banks: Science fiction is no place for dabblers | Books | The Guardian
- Keeping Space Opera Relevant [UPDATED] — SF Signal: MIND MELD
- Sense of Wonder | The Night Bazaar
- The SF&F Short Story Collection Meme — Bibliophile Stalker
- Top Three Overrated SF Authors — Ecstatic Days
Tagged SpaceOpera
Tagged Tech+Watch
- Activated graphene makes superior supercapacitors for energy storage
- Flexible solar sheet captures up to 95% of light energy | KurzweilAI
- Foldable display shows no crease after 100,000 folding cycles
- Ground-effect robot could be key to future high-speed trains | KurzweilAI
- Strong, tough and now cheap: New way to process metallic glass developed (w/ video)
Tagged Video
- Ground-effect robot could be key to future high-speed trains | KurzweilAI
- Videos to Help You Find the Muse — There Are No Rules
- Working Lego Super-8 projector – Boing Boing
- YouTube – Cinemassacre’s Top 10 Jackie Chan Fight Scenes
Tagged Writing
- 10 Simple Ways to Double the Speed of Your Writing … Right Now | Write to Done – Felicia’s Melange
- 3 Ways to Know When to End Your Chapters — Writer’s Digest
- 5 Fast Differences Between YA and MG — YA Highway
- Against Craft — Booklife
- Author, Know Thy Shelf — The Naked Book
- C.J. Cherryh: Advice for Writers — The Night Bazaar
- Does Your Story Have a Hook or Merely a Gimmick? — Guide to Literary Agents
- How to Choose the Best Outline Method for You — Writer’s Digest
- Iain M Banks: Science fiction is no place for dabblers | Books | The Guardian
- Logical punctuation: Should we start placing commas outside quotation marks? – By Ben Yagoda – Slate Magazine
- Should You Self-Publish After a Near-Miss? — There Are No Rules
- Six eBook Formatting Tools – eBookNewser
- Successful Queries: Agent Sara Megibow and ”Score” — Guide to Literary Agents
- The audience for your book?
- The Centered Librarian: 40 literary terms you should know
- Three Sneaky Tricks to Slide in Settings | The Parking Lot Confessional
- To Become A True Storyteller, You Must Cloak Yourself In The Mantle Of Evil Puppetmaster
- Using rules as a distraction – Babel Clash
- Videos to Help You Find the Muse — There Are No Rules
- Where’s the Plot? ‘ Grasping for the Wind
- WriterMatch.org
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