Monthly Archives: July 2008

links for 2008-07-31

Posted on July 31, 2008 by Steve

Graphic novelist crafts book on Mexican murders – Yahoo! News This one seems interesting, relates to some news I’ve read a lot about. (tags: news comics writing)

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links for 2008-07-30

Posted on July 30, 2008 by Steve

BBC NEWS | Entertainment | Moffat promises new Who monsters Steven Moffat talks about his new plans for Doctor Who — more new villains and less reliance on nostalgic characters and bad guys. (tags: television writing) BBC NEWS | Magazine … Continue reading →

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links for 2008-07-29

Posted on July 29, 2008 by Steve

Average environments beget average work – (37signals) Really good DHH post that posits a different idea on how workplaces should treat employees, involving trust, and getting the best work out of seemingly “average” people. very good stuff. (tags: productivity social … Continue reading →

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Watching and reading

Posted on July 28, 2008 by Steve

Found myself watching a surprisingly large amount of TV stuff tonight, which seems common for Monday, but not really any other night. Watched Good News Week, Burn Notice (new episodes, but still season one apparently), Boston Legal and 30 Rock. … Continue reading →

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links for 2008-07-28

Posted on July 28, 2008 by Steve

NASA: 50 Years of Towering Achievement Huge feature on NASAs 50 years of achievements. Very large feature that I haven’t read much of yet, too much for work time. (tags: article astronomy science toread) TechShop: ‘Like Kinko’s, For Geeks’ | … Continue reading →

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Well this is late and cold

Posted on July 27, 2008 by Steve

Apparently I’m going to work tomorrow … I mean, I don’t mind doing the work, but going there… that’s another story. Had a nice lunch out today, took Will to Target, which he loves in this crazy and energetic way … Continue reading →

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links for 2008-07-27

Posted on July 27, 2008 by Steve

Telecommuting Jobs – Flexjobs.com Another new work from home job site to note. (tags: freelance home ideas online work business)

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Words and pictures

Posted on July 26, 2008 by Steve

Alex might have said his first word today … it’s kind of hard to say, as it usually is. The funny thing of course, is what I think I heard him say is exactly what we’ve joked for months that … Continue reading →

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links for 2008-07-26

Posted on July 26, 2008 by Steve

EMusic Extends Into Social, Media Networks | Listening Post from Wired.com Interesting announcement from emusic, something I should be able to use — and it’s a model to use at work now too if I can possibly get that far. … Continue reading →

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Working from home is … great

Posted on July 25, 2008 by Steve

Well, it should be, anyway. Though still kind of sick — coughing awful anyway — I did get through some work. But naturally, nothing technical works how I’d really like it to. After all, the Windows PC is a joke, … Continue reading →

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