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Looks like the Author’s Guild is not fond of the next generation Kindle. Or more specifically, what the Kindle can do. The goal of the Kindle is to provide every book ever written in under 60 seconds–for a price, of … Continue reading →

You’ve heard of remixes, right? Where you take an existing work and modify it from it’s original form? You might add elements, take elements away. The end result is a new work based on the old one. It’s most commonly … Continue reading →

An extremely interesting piece from RadioLab (a public radio program and podcast) talking about the “Obama Effect”. A researcher gave subjects a questionnaire before Obama gave his inauguration speech. He found that whites scored slightly higher than blacks. After the … Continue reading →

One more reason to buy an Android (or an iPhone, you fan boys).

Look at this image of comments on this Digg article. What exactly do you call this? Spontaneous, crowd, lyric recitation? Bizarre.

I know what you’re all thinking. You’ve probably heard that USU is forcing all of its employees to take a mandatory furlough. And you’re worried about me. Sure I get spring break off, but I don’t get paid. But worry … Continue reading →

So, we’ve changed up the white house, now it’s congress’s turn. Tired of special interests dictating the policies here in America? Tired of Disney locking up tens of thousands of books by lobbying congress to extend the copyright act? Then … Continue reading →

Robert McHenry, a former Encyclopedia Editor-in-Chief once said this about Wikipedia. “The user who visits Wikipedia to learn about some subject, to confirm some matter of fact, is rather in the position of a visitor to a public restroom. It … Continue reading →

I’ve gotten back into running. I haven’t run since October or so. I quit because, well…I’m a sissy. I hate cold weather. I don’t want to run in it. So why am I running now? Well, when you’re used to … Continue reading →

Oh how I wish I had my digital audio recorder with me on our family date tonight. If me and the boys had asked out my wife on a date, I think we’d have a hard time talking her into … Continue reading →