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Link dump for Monday, 2012/03/19 after the cut. The wiki version includes a tag cloud.Links:
- ‘Shish kebab’ structure provides improved form of ‘buckypaper’ (Watch, Tech, Watch.Tech, BuckyBall, BuckyPaper, Carbon.Nanotube, Carbon, NanoTech)
- 10 Eclipse tricks you should know (Java, Keyboard, List, Tip, ShortCut, Eclipse)
- 10 Movies and TV Shows Where Everybody Probably Died 5 Minutes After the End (SciFi, SF, io9, PlotHole, Plot, Ending)
- 10 Questions to Ask Before Committing to Any E-Publishing Service | Jane Friedman (List, Question, Advice, Publishing, Epublishing, Ebook, SelfPublishing)
- 102 Essential Science Fiction Books for Your Kindle | GeekDad | Wired.com (Recommendation, List, SciFi, SF, Reading, Ebook)
- 20 Common Grammar Mistakes That (Almost) Everyone Makes | LitReactor (Reference, English, List, Mistake, Writing, Grammar)
- 25 Things I Learned From Opening a Bookstore – jlsathre – Open Salon (Humor, Advice, Business, BookStore)
- 3 Numbers That Matter to Your Platform | Jane Friedman (WebSite, Blog, Marketing, Book, Analysis, Platform)
- 4 Realizations That Will Ruin Science Fiction for You | Cracked.com (Critique, SciFi, SF)
- 5 Awesome Free Printable Board Games (Printable, BoardGame, Game.Board, Game)
- 5 Myths About eBooks Debunked – eBookNewser (Ebook)
- 60+ Amazing Spaceship Concept Art Wallpapers (io9, SpaceShip, Art, SciFi, SF, Wallpaper)
- [GUEST POST] J. Kelley Anderson on Making Room for Genre Fiction in the Western Literary Canon â?? Grasping for the Wind (Literature, Genre)
- Acrylic fractal art made by bombarding slabs of plastic in a particle accelerator – Boing Boing (io9, Energy, Physics, Art)
- Adventures in Science Fiction Cover Art: Rocket, Field, Figure Part I « Science Fiction and Other Suspect Ruminations (Art, CoverArt, SciFi, SF)
- Amazon fungi found that eat polyurethane, even without oxygen (Biology, Plastic, Fungus)
- Amazon Launches new Submission Page for Kindle Singles – eBookNewser (KindleSingles, Kindle, Submission, ShortStory, Ebook, Amazon)
- Amazon.com: Kindle Singles Submissions – Policy, Editorial Guidelines for Kindle Singles eBooks (SelfPublishing, Publishing, Submissions, ShortStory, Amazon, KindleSingles, Kindle)
- Another World, Another Time, In the Age of Wonder | The Night Bazaar (Writing, WorldBuilding)
- BOOK VIEW CAFE BLOG » Fear and Loathing in e-Land (Government, Google, LeGuin, Ebook, CommonSense)
- clarkesworld: A look at the Clarkesworld slushpile stats for January (LiveJournal, SlushPile)
- Comprehensive Self-Publishing Survey â?? Please Participate! | David Gaughran (Request, Survey, SelfPublishing)
- Contrary Brin: Are Taxes Historically High or Low? Chilling Secrecy, Clint Eastwood and the Rise of Common Sense (DavidBrin, Taxes, USA, Politics, Watch, Commentary)
- Create Your Own Kindle EBook, Step by Step, With Pictures (SelfPublishing, Tutorial, HowTo, Kindle, Ebook)
- Daily Kos: Iceland’s On-going Revolution (Democracy, Politics, Crisis, Economics, Iceland)
- Details about the Ten Times Energy Production from Cold Fusion Demo at MIT (Watch, Tech, Watch.Tech, Results, Demo, EnergyGeneration, Energy, ColdFusion)
- Ebook sales are being driven by downmarket genre fiction | Books | The Guardian (Sales, Market, Genre, Ebook)
- Even Critics of Safety Net Increasingly Depend on It – NYTimes.com (Spending, Taxes, Criticism, Government, Watch)
- Fantasy Maps – Boing Boing (BoingBoing, Map, Fantasy)
- Fantasy World Map – Television Tropes & Idioms (TvTropes, Trope, Map, Fantasy)
- Fighting Willpowerâ??s Catch-22 – Science News (Psycology, Willpower)
- Full Iron Sky trailer pits Sarah Palin against Nazis from the Moon (io9, IronSky, Film, Movie, SciFi, SF, Trailer)
- Has anyone had any experience with dropping the price of their books (print, ebook or audio)? Did sales increase, decrease or did they stay the same? Any input would be appreciated. | LinkedIn (Price, Book, SelfPublishing, Forum, Group, LinkedIn)
- Hearing metaphors activates brain regions involved in sensory experience (Results, Study, Cognition, Brain, Metaphor)
- Hollywood by the numbers | asymco (Movie, Film, Business, EntertainmentIndustry, Analysis, Economics, Hollywood)
- I havenâ??t heard of a single experienced author who has re-signed with a legacy publisher after finding self-pub success | The Passive Voice (Publishing.Traditional, Success, Author, Publishing, SelfPublishing)
- Interview with Speculative Fiction Author Jeff Pearce « Adarna SF (Interview, Author, Fantasy.Urban, Fantasy, Superhero)
- JOHN CARTER Test Screening Gets An Overwhelmingly Positive Review (Film, Movie, Barsoom, Review, PreScreening)
- Kindle Singles | The Passive Voice (Writing, Kindle, KindleSingles)
- Locus 12-Month Subscription « Weightless Books (Fantasy, SciFi, SF, Subscription, Emagazine, Magazine, Locus)
- Magnetic breakthrough processes data 100 times faster than current hard-drive technology | KurzweilAI (Magnetism, HardDrive, Hardware, Memory, Computer, Watch, Tech, Watch.Tech)
- MIND MELD: Whatever Happened to Interstellar Travel in Science Fiction? – SF Signal â?? A Speculative Fiction Blog (FTL, MindMeld, Trope, Travel, Interstellar, SciFi, SF)
- Most fish actually evolved on land, not the sea (io9, FreshWater, Evolution, Life, Ocean, Fish)
- My Experience with a Paid-for Book Review | LinkedIn (SelfPublishing, Writing, LinkedIn, Review.Paid, Review, Book)
- On Publishing: What is the Right Price for an E-Book? (SelfPublishing, Publishing, Price, Ebook)
- Proposed Type Of Solar Neutrino Spotted – Science News (Physics, Fusion, Sun, Neutrino)
- Recommended Reading List: January 2012 | Kristine Kathryn Rusch (List, SciFi, SF, Recommendation, Reading)
- Science fiction needs more scientist heroes — not scientist villains (io9, Hero, Scientist, SciFi, SF)
- Short fasting cycles work as well as chemotherapy in mice (Results, Study, MedTech, Chemo, Fasting, Cancer)
- Smart Pop Books â?? Six Things About Superman That Just Donâ??t Make Any Sense (Stupid, Critique, Superman, Comics)
- Starting the Second Novel: What I’m Doing Differently | The Passive Voice (Writing)
- Strongest Female Protagonist in YA? | Strange Chemistry (Women, Female, Protagonist, YA)
- TalkToYoUniverse: Deep Worldbuilding and POV Scene Preparation: an in-depth example (POV, Writing, WorldBuilding)
- Ten novel ways to use your Android smartphone | How To – CNET (Use, App, SmartPhone)
- The Aesthetics, Structure, and Themes of Noir Speculative Fiction | The King of Elfland’s Second Cousin (Trope, SpeculativeFiction, Fantasy, SciFi, SF, Noir)
- The Business Rusch: Writers, Venture Capitalists, & Barnum. Oh, My. | Kristine Kathryn Rusch (Business, SelfPublishing, Publishing, Writing)
- The Millions : Judging Books by Their Covers: U.S. Vs. U.K. (CoverArt, Art, Comparison, England, USA, Design, Cover, Book)
- The Neatest Stuff on Earth (Stuff, Geek, Shopping, Online)
- Tortured Language – Discerning Ebook Rights in Ancient Publishing Contracts | The Passive Voice (Rights, Ebook, Law, Publishing.Traditional, Publishing, Watch)
- Write Tip: How Not To Use The 9 Free Ways To Market Your Book | Bryan Thomas Schmidt (Advice, Marketing, Writing)
- Writing Cliches: Examples of Common Cliches in Writing to Avoid | WritersDigest.com (Advice, Cliche, Writing)
- Writing Fast Is Overrated. 5 Hidden Benefits of Writing Slowly | The Creative Penn (Process, Writing)
- Writing Tip: Figure out your “Candy Bar” scenes in advance (io9, Advice, Writing)
- You Are What You Love: A Numerical List of Loosely-Connected Thoughts on Writing (Part 1) – Charlie’s Diary (WriteWhatYouLove, Writing)
Tagged Art
- 60+ Amazing Spaceship Concept Art Wallpapers
- Acrylic fractal art made by bombarding slabs of plastic in a particle accelerator – Boing Boing
- Adventures in Science Fiction Cover Art: Rocket, Field, Figure Part I « Science Fiction and Other Suspect Ruminations
- The Millions : Judging Books by Their Covers: U.S. Vs. U.K.
Tagged Author
- I havenâ??t heard of a single experienced author who has re-signed with a legacy publisher after finding self-pub success | The Passive Voice
- Interview with Speculative Fiction Author Jeff Pearce « Adarna SF
Tagged Book+Review
Tagged Criticism
Tagged Critique
- 4 Realizations That Will Ruin Science Fiction for You | Cracked.com
- Smart Pop Books â?? Six Things About Superman That Just Donâ??t Make Any Sense
Tagged Fantasy
- Fantasy Maps – Boing Boing
- Fantasy World Map – Television Tropes & Idioms
- Interview with Speculative Fiction Author Jeff Pearce « Adarna SF
- Locus 12-Month Subscription « Weightless Books
- The Aesthetics, Structure, and Themes of Noir Speculative Fiction | The King of Elfland’s Second Cousin
Tagged Game.Board
Tagged Genre
- [GUEST POST] J. Kelley Anderson on Making Room for Genre Fiction in the Western Literary Canon â?? Grasping for the Wind
- Ebook sales are being driven by downmarket genre fiction | Books | The Guardian
Tagged Java
Tagged Movie
- Full Iron Sky trailer pits Sarah Palin against Nazis from the Moon
- Hollywood by the numbers | asymco
- JOHN CARTER Test Screening Gets An Overwhelmingly Positive Review
Tagged Plot
Tagged Publishing
- 10 Questions to Ask Before Committing to Any E-Publishing Service | Jane Friedman
- Amazon.com: Kindle Singles Submissions – Policy, Editorial Guidelines for Kindle Singles eBooks
- I havenâ??t heard of a single experienced author who has re-signed with a legacy publisher after finding self-pub success | The Passive Voice
- On Publishing: What is the Right Price for an E-Book?
- The Business Rusch: Writers, Venture Capitalists, & Barnum. Oh, My. | Kristine Kathryn Rusch
- Tortured Language – Discerning Ebook Rights in Ancient Publishing Contracts | The Passive Voice
Tagged Reading
- 102 Essential Science Fiction Books for Your Kindle | GeekDad | Wired.com
- Recommended Reading List: January 2012 | Kristine Kathryn Rusch
Tagged Recommendation
- 102 Essential Science Fiction Books for Your Kindle | GeekDad | Wired.com
- Recommended Reading List: January 2012 | Kristine Kathryn Rusch
Tagged Review
- JOHN CARTER Test Screening Gets An Overwhelmingly Positive Review
- My Experience with a Paid-for Book Review | LinkedIn
Tagged SelfPublishing
- 10 Questions to Ask Before Committing to Any E-Publishing Service | Jane Friedman
- Amazon.com: Kindle Singles Submissions – Policy, Editorial Guidelines for Kindle Singles eBooks
- Comprehensive Self-Publishing Survey â?? Please Participate! | David Gaughran
- Create Your Own Kindle EBook, Step by Step, With Pictures
- Has anyone had any experience with dropping the price of their books (print, ebook or audio)? Did sales increase, decrease or did they stay the same? Any input would be appreciated. | LinkedIn
- I havenâ??t heard of a single experienced author who has re-signed with a legacy publisher after finding self-pub success | The Passive Voice
- My Experience with a Paid-for Book Review | LinkedIn
- On Publishing: What is the Right Price for an E-Book?
- The Business Rusch: Writers, Venture Capitalists, & Barnum. Oh, My. | Kristine Kathryn Rusch
Tagged SF
- 10 Movies and TV Shows Where Everybody Probably Died 5 Minutes After the End
- 102 Essential Science Fiction Books for Your Kindle | GeekDad | Wired.com
- 4 Realizations That Will Ruin Science Fiction for You | Cracked.com
- 60+ Amazing Spaceship Concept Art Wallpapers
- Adventures in Science Fiction Cover Art: Rocket, Field, Figure Part I « Science Fiction and Other Suspect Ruminations
- Full Iron Sky trailer pits Sarah Palin against Nazis from the Moon
- Locus 12-Month Subscription « Weightless Books
- MIND MELD: Whatever Happened to Interstellar Travel in Science Fiction? – SF Signal â?? A Speculative Fiction Blog
- Recommended Reading List: January 2012 | Kristine Kathryn Rusch
- Science fiction needs more scientist heroes — not scientist villains
- The Aesthetics, Structure, and Themes of Noir Speculative Fiction | The King of Elfland’s Second Cousin
Tagged Superhero
Tagged Tech+Watch
- ‘Shish kebab’ structure provides improved form of ‘buckypaper’
- Details about the Ten Times Energy Production from Cold Fusion Demo at MIT
- Magnetic breakthrough processes data 100 times faster than current hard-drive technology | KurzweilAI
Tagged Trope
- Fantasy World Map – Television Tropes & Idioms
- MIND MELD: Whatever Happened to Interstellar Travel in Science Fiction? – SF Signal â?? A Speculative Fiction Blog
- The Aesthetics, Structure, and Themes of Noir Speculative Fiction | The King of Elfland’s Second Cousin
Tagged WorldBuilding
- Another World, Another Time, In the Age of Wonder | The Night Bazaar
- TalkToYoUniverse: Deep Worldbuilding and POV Scene Preparation: an in-depth example
Tagged Writing
- 20 Common Grammar Mistakes That (Almost) Everyone Makes | LitReactor
- Another World, Another Time, In the Age of Wonder | The Night Bazaar
- Kindle Singles | The Passive Voice
- My Experience with a Paid-for Book Review | LinkedIn
- Starting the Second Novel: What I’m Doing Differently | The Passive Voice
- TalkToYoUniverse: Deep Worldbuilding and POV Scene Preparation: an in-depth example
- The Business Rusch: Writers, Venture Capitalists, & Barnum. Oh, My. | Kristine Kathryn Rusch
- Write Tip: How Not To Use The 9 Free Ways To Market Your Book | Bryan Thomas Schmidt
- Writing Cliches: Examples of Common Cliches in Writing to Avoid | WritersDigest.com
- Writing Fast Is Overrated. 5 Hidden Benefits of Writing Slowly | The Creative Penn
- Writing Tip: Figure out your “Candy Bar” scenes in advance
- You Are What You Love: A Numerical List of Loosely-Connected Thoughts on Writing (Part 1) – Charlie’s Diary
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