The best bookshop in the world?
Well, possibly. I certainly would like to compare it to some of my favourites.
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More numbing dumbness
Thanks to my Belgian correspondent Yves Buelens for alerting me to this. Incroyable, mon ami…
Genius, moi?
I discovered the Blog Readability test via John Naughton, and had to do it of course. Gratifying, if baffling, to come out at Genius. Anyway, it means I can post a nice banner over there—-> showing a brain.
Prometeus – The Media Revolution
All rather disturbing… I think it’s the confident way they talk about possible future events as if they have already happened.
Kindle: The Holy Grail for ebooks?
Kindle: The Holy Grail or the last gasp of eBooks? : OUPblog This is a very interesting development, especially as it has the power of Amazon behind it. Carry something the size and weight of one book, but with 200+ books’ worth of reading onboard. It’s intriguing…Amazon has a demo here.
How to deal with cold callers…
This seems like a good technique!
Procrastination…
Cartoon by Dave Walker. Find more cartoons you can freely re-use on your blog at We Blog Cartoons.
I want one of these…
I’ve always respected the pig as a very noble beast, but a bit unwieldy for the suburban house. These miniature ones are the answer. If you could epitomise cuteness in a picture, this would be a contender.
Amazing
Another despatch from the department of the bleeding obvious. In other news: Pope confirms he is Catholic shock; Bears discovered defecating in woods horror.
Barking
Saw this on John Naughton’s blog. I couldn’t possibly comment.