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Month One, 2009

Submission volume at SH was tapering off toward the end of the month, until this past week when we had...

Jed

February 1, 2009
Filed under: Strange Horizons
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Cleaner

Three weeks ago, I cleaned most of the house, excepting my room (and didn't finish various things, like vacuuming). I'm...

Jed

January 30, 2009
Filed under: Life Updates
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Newspapers online in 1981

"Imagine, if you will, sitting down to your morning coffee, [and] turning on your home computer to read the day's...

Jed

January 29, 2009
Filed under: Favorite/Important Entries, Humor, Internet, Net Video
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How big is a trillion dollars?

I saw an article yesterday that tried to break down the idea of a trillion dollars into something the reader...

Jed

January 28, 2009
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This week’s SH fiction: “The Shangri-La Affair”

Last week and this week at Strange Horizons: A two-part story, "The Shangri-La Affair," by Lavie Tidhar, in which a...

Jed

January 26, 2009
Filed under: Strange Horizons
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Another day, another bogus security measure

Wells Fargo provides online access to mortgage accounts. That's cool, and useful. After you log in to your account, on...

Jed

January 25, 2009
Filed under: Customer Service Demon, Housing
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Desk chair

I've had a semi-broken desk chair at home for years. A friend's company was getting rid of a bunch of...

Jed

January 25, 2009
Filed under: Customer Service Demon, Life Updates
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Images roundup

Still clearing out browser windows: Happy Birthday, "Earthrise"--this past December 24 was the 40th anniversary of Apollo 8's capturing of...

Jed

January 25, 2009
Filed under: Art
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Video roundup

I've got to clear out my browser windows. I'll start with some videos: Assorted time-lapse clips of the sky (sun,...

Jed

January 25, 2009
Filed under: Net Video, Television
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Free Oscar-nominated animated short

The list of Oscar nominees was released a couple days ago. Among the nominees for best animated short film is...

Jed

January 25, 2009
Filed under: Movies, Net Video
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Welcome back to Temptation

The other night I was stressed and unhappy, and found myself reading through some old journal entries, one of which...

Jed

January 24, 2009
Filed under: Books, Humor, Sex
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Inventing the Wheel

In science fiction stories, there are certain ideas and tropes that writers who aren't well-read in the history of the...

Jed

January 24, 2009
Filed under: Speculative Fiction
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