I’m reading Infinite Jest as part of the Infinite Summer project, and I’ve got some reservations. Infinite Jest is a big book, but I’ve read bigger, and I’ve certainly read better. I think my flatmate summed it up best: when I pointed out the size of IJ, and how I wasn’t really enjoying it, he [...]
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Delicious Bookmarks- Breakups, Love & Relationships Complicated in the Digital Age | Facebook & Social Media Pose Problems | LiveScience July 29, 2010The problems of relationships and the new modes of behaviour as experienced in the digital age. Fascinating article - for me - because I've been through several of the experiences related her, on either end, and I often wonder what it would be like for courtship before the internet. […]pete_hindle
- The No. 1 Habit of Highly Creative People July 25, 2010Article polling various creative people about their habits. […]pete_hindle
- Flickr No Awards for Greasemonkey July 21, 2010"This script hides any photo comments that appear to contain awards, flashy animated GIFs, invitations or other group-related nonsense, while still displaying comments with a "Seen in..." signature." I don't think I could hit the "install" button quicker. […]pete_hindle
- Star Trek Original Series T-Shirt Dress July 19, 2010Rrrrrrrrr! Sexy! […]pete_hindle
- McSweeney's Internet Tendency: Tweet. July 18, 2010"I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by brevity, over-connectedness, emotionally starving for attention, dragging themselves through virtual communities..." […]pete_hindle
- Breakups, Love & Relationships Complicated in the Digital Age | Facebook & Social Media Pose Problems | LiveScience July 29, 2010
