April 2009

links for 2009-04-10

April 10, 2009

Boing Boing | Cold dead hand of Frank Herbert reaches up from grave, stabs Dune Second Life megafans in the back "Good going Trident! There's 130 Herbert megafans who won't be so quick to enjoy, proselytize and spread your client's work next time. Keep it up and you'll soon have the whole world turned off [...]

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Can’t Burn eBooks

April 9, 2009

Oxford’s Bodleian Library: Where Forests Go When They Die (h/t Michael Hart) … the library also follows another traditional policy that is considerably more liberal: scholars from any university in the world are given free access to the library as readers, and those without a university affiliation can become readers by paying a nominal fee. [...]

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links for 2009-04-08

April 8, 2009

Council for the Medieval & Renaissance Fair at The Ohio State University I’m not dressing like a hobbit, that’s for sure. “The Medieval & Renaissance Faire at The Ohio State University will be held on Saturday May 2nd, 2009, and will take place from 11 a.m. until 6 p.m. on the OSU Mirror Lake, South [...]

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Tea, A Drink With Jam And

April 8, 2009

In other news, the BBC reports that an Indian elephant has killed a Dutch man. Tweet

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Thou Shalt Not Keep Your Eyes On The Road

April 7, 2009

I caught this piece of Commuter Christianity on I-71 north of Cincy and south of Columbus, just before we crossed the Mason-Dixon Line. Unfortunately, neither Charlton Heston nor Mel Brooks were anywhere in sight. Tweet

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links for 2009-04-07

April 7, 2009

The United Countries Of Baseball America re-mapped by baseball-team affiliation. A mistake to lump New Orleans in with Astros territory. Like all good people should, a lot of New Orleanians love their Cubbies! (tags: sports map painting) Boston.com | Alaska’s Mount Redoubt – The Big Picture These awe-inspiring pictures, all the way from panoramas of [...]

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Kentucky Dissonance

April 4, 2009

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links for 2009-04-03

April 3, 2009

CAP Interactive Map | More Job Losses in Every State Amazing and humbling to visualize it like this. Michigan's, South Carolina's and Ohio's job loss rates alone jacked up, almost overnight, the nation's overall unemployment rate. Also note the instant growth of the Louisiana unemployment rate in the last four months of 2005 and how [...]

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links for 2009-04-02

April 2, 2009

25 (Free) 3D Modeling Applications You Should Not Miss (tags: rendering modeling technology software free animation graphics design download 3d CAD) new jersey geographer (tags: geography imagery maps mapping Google GoogleEarth GoogleMaps) Tweet

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