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Virus

Just in case you haven't heard yet: all those emails you're getting with the .pif and .scr and .exe and...

Jed

January 27, 2004
3 Comments

Fictional translation

A friend of mine used to do something interesting when running roleplaying games: he'd use real-world historical names for famous...

Jed

January 27, 2004
Filed under: Favorite/Important Entries, Language, Speculative Fiction, Writing
10 Comments

Submission milestones

As of a couple hours ago, this month is officially the highest-volume month ever for SH fiction submissions. Also, we...

Jed

January 26, 2004
1 Comment

Things that make me go WTF?

Viva H. points to a very odd set of Remarks by the President to the Press Pool"; without context, and...

Jed

January 25, 2004
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Between each

Here's a grammatical construct I see fairly often in submitted stories: * There was a gap between each of the...

Jed

January 25, 2004
18 Comments

Terminator 3 (huge massive spoilers)

This entry will contain gigantic spoilers for T3, including discussion of the ending, so if you haven't seen it and...

Jed

January 25, 2004
6 Comments

Vardibianic reviews

Vardibidian is temporarily back online, and he's posted a bunch of mini-reviews of books he's read lately, by assorted authors:...

Jed

January 24, 2004
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Words easily misused #11

I've seen two different journalers use the term potboiler correctly this morning, but I've also talked with a lot of...

Jed

January 24, 2004
Filed under: Language, Words Easily Confused
5 Comments

Pocketses

A mailing list I'm on has had a high-volume discussion lately of what the participants carry with them. I find...

Jed

January 24, 2004
4 Comments

Best. Mole rat. Evar!

Was still feeling a little glum this evening (for different but not very clear reasons), so after I had dinner...

Jed

January 23, 2004
2 Comments

Elaborating on a story idea

I don't love Walter Jon Williams's novella "The Green Leopard Plague" (Asimov's, Oct/Nov 2003 double issue; excerpt available on Asimov's...

Jed

January 23, 2004
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Internet Review of Science Fiction

The Internet Review of Science Fiction launched on Wednesday. Interesting stuff. They're doing a subscription model: content is visible only...

Jed

January 23, 2004
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