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April 27, 2007

Who was Cornelius Castoriadis?

April 26, 2007

Raed Jarrar on Iraq's oil law. Yes, it's boring, but also very, very important.

Rolling Stone has a portrait of Seymour Hersh

Drug-trip reportage is one of those delightfully stylised sub-genres of journalism. Somebody should compile an anthology.

April 23, 2007

Something that shouldn't vanish unnoticed into the abyss of old livejournal entries: Shreena on fandoms as interpretive communities.

BoggleIt and Moodia: not nice companies

April 21, 2007

Ian Bicking: resolving Python's problems with web programming is the most important thing we can do to market Python". Amen.

April 20, 2007

I do wish people would stop calling everything a 'conversation'

April 19, 2007

Charming, innocent website to promote a book. I adore this kind of polished, crafted spontaneity.

April 18, 2007

How to Auto-Join IRC channels with Gaim; I would never have worked this out by myself.

April 17, 2007

"For your problems are tuned to your existing tools. You simply can’t imagine problems that your tools can’t solve well" (Reg Braithwaite on why to learn useless things)

The Truth About Lisp. Crafted from only the finest in-jokes.

April 16, 2007

Abu Aardvark has some great posts this week on disputes between different insurgent factions in Iraq, and how the nationalists are turning against the jihadis.