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Kelly McManus reviews Cory Doctorow‘s “Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town” in the The Globe and Mail Book section : The novel presents some of Doctorow’s most striking insights into the cultural implications of new technologies, making it his Continue reading Here be monsters : Cory Doctorow’s "Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town" in the Globe and Mail
The Accelerando Technical Companion is a technical companion to Charlie Stross’s latest novel, Accelerando, Cool! and part of Wikibooks, a collection of open-content textbooks that anyone can edit……..as an addition to my ExoCortex…I could use this….I was thinking (I know, Continue reading Accelerando Technical Companion
Author Cory Doctorow – and Boing Boing co-editor, and Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) European Outreach Coordinator – is doing a Book Launch at Toronto’s Bakka Phoenix Books on Monday July 11 (2005)@ 7PM to celebrate his newest book “Someone Comes Continue reading Cory Doctorow @ Toronto’s Bakka Phoenix Books on July 11
Via The Guardian, Margaret Atwood on why we need science fiction…She likes us she really likes us….see why this is a big deal Margaret Atwood Vs SF. I’m too chicken to face the “Wrath of Atwood”, and ask the “question”. Continue reading Margaret Atwood on why we need science fiction….in related news flying pigs circling the Annex
Yes , I need one of these! Via Many-to-Many we have a summury of daniel pink’s on book “A Whole New Mind” (March 24, 2005) as presented at the SXSW Interactive conference. His key thesis is that the future no Continue reading A Whole New Mind
Via Boing Boing (and ex-Bakka boy Cory Doctorow) , BAKKAPHOENIX is Moving! back to Queen Street West, their old haunting grounds, to 697 Queen St. West, half a block west of Bathurst, on the south side of Queen. Google Map. Continue reading Toronto’s SciFi BookStore, Bakka Books moving back to Queen St, March 1