Ad firms are trying to change the stereotype of gamers. Well, OK, sure. But isn’t she holding her DS sideways? And doesn’t it look like she’s about to use her stylus on the screen that isn’t touch sensitive?
I just returned from a relatively uneventful visit to the doctor (nothing to be concerned about, thanks for asking). I saw a doctor and a nurse whom I’ve never met before which, of all the things that occurred today, left me with this strange and wonderful thought: the number of people in the world [...]
The LA Times ran an unusual editorial yesterday. Here’s the first sentence:
Many publishers consider the Internet, and Google in particular, a greater threat to their livelihoods than Osama bin Laden. — It’s not journalism - Los Angeles Times
A greater threat than Osama bin Laden. But in the very next paragraph it says that Google News, [...]
I’m planning to read the Tao Te Ching over the next couple of weeks. Why? Curiosity. And I’m interested in eastern philosophy and philosophy generally.
Oh, and it’s short.
I’m going to read the book in 14 installments starting Monday which are going to be emailed to me for free by a site called Daily Lit. You [...]
I just cancelled an order with Musicians Friend. I ordered on July 28th and today they still haven’t shipped it. I knew when I ordered it that they were having some kind of warehouse issue but they’d originally given me an estimated shipping date of August 7th and today they still don’t know when it [...]
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