Heffalump naming vote
There was recently an article in some major local paper (perhaps the Chronicle?) about the recent trend toward giving human...
News briefs
Assorted items gleaned from cnn.com and elsewhere today: I always thought it would be cool to network together the Sim...
Filtering
It occurs to me that this news probably hasn't been spread as widely as it should've been: there was a...
Mediated reality
I'm most of the way through A Deepness in the Sky; I'll have more to say about it eventually. But...
Heffalump is better than none
An early research paper on heffalumps provides a few tantalizing tidbits of information about their care, feeding, and personal habits:...
More songs about heffalumps
Frau Doktor Professor Faber provides more information on the common heffalump: The heffalump, or Pachycteropus heffalumpus, related to both the...
Names for the nameless
Here are the candidates so far for naming my latest stuffed animal. If you have other suggestions, please drop me...
Send your name to Mars!
You have about three hours left, as I type this, to add your name to a DVD that NASA's sending...
Supremes and blogs
Will pointed me to a cute Onion article: "Supreme Court Makes Pact to Lose Virginity By End of Year." The...
“web publishing for everyone”
I forgot to mention that Macromedia has announced a new product: Contribute, a lightweight and extremely user-friendly tool for editing...
The other very secret diaries
Beth Bernobich recently pointed me to the secret diaries of editors and writers that she's been posting on her web...
Swords and absinthe
Attended the online chat with Ellen Kushner and Delia Sherman hosted by SCIFI.com and Asimov's/Gardner tonight. Always surprised that so...