To sleep, to dream … to google?
Wednesday, July 30th, 2008Here's a great (but highly technical) fiction short story. It's worth reading through to the end, even if you don't get all the Computer-Science lingo: Engineers' Dreams by George Dyson
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Here's a great (but highly technical) fiction short story. It's worth reading through to the end, even if you don't get all the Computer-Science lingo: Engineers' Dreams by George Dyson
Screenplay
Wednesday, June 18th, 2008I started working on my McLuhan short story/screenplay this morning (I'm finding it's both.) The title is "The Medium and the Messenger: Marshal McLuhan Versus the Singularity - A Hypertext Adventure." (I know it's long. I want it to be comically long.) I'm pretty sure it's going to be the greatest ...
I need more FBAM!
Tuesday, April 29th, 2008Howdy everyone, www.legacyoftheforce.com has a free StarWars novel download, in PDF, and AudioBook formats. It is for sure worth free. Here is an article on how to make yourself smarter. http://www.wired.com/science/discoveries/news/2008/04/smart_software Sorry my links aren't very descriptive today, but live with it. Also, Carrie, you should start writing your part of FBAM if you ...
Updated Story - and Links!
Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008Oh man, I had three good links posted yesterday, but I can't remember what the third one was.http://www.bbc.co.uk/soundindex/That is a bbc thing that reads the most talked about artists and songs, etc. It puts up their album artwork in the cover flow style iPods have, and has it online. Just ...
TVTropes
Friday, April 11th, 2008Found this site earlier, a listing of tropes used in TV, etc. It gave me some cool ideas for various games, fictions, etc, so I thought I would share it. Take a look , and let me know if it is a worthwhile resource to you.
Final segment of the cycle.
Tuesday, April 8th, 2008Hey everyone, just wanted to say, Jesse and A-dawg are going to be writing the last segment of the first cycle. Then, the rotation begins anew. I can't wait, honestly. The current Tad Williams is a bit of a newb, so I'm interested in learning a bit more about his ...
Comments, and Yogurt.
Monday, April 7th, 2008Hey everyone, I just finished reading Amanda's contribution to "for but a moment", and I have to admit, I'm very excited. It was worth the wait. Excellent writing, Amanda, and it carries the story very well. I'll talk to Jesse and A-dawg tonight, and see if they are in, ...
Amanda - ike!
Wednesday, March 26th, 2008Hey Amanda, Patrick and James have posted, which means it is you, followed by Jesse and A-dawg team, so pump something out! Can't wait to read it. Also, to Patrick and James, good new characters, let's see where this thing goes! ~ Elmer
Oh - writer’s note.
Tuesday, March 25th, 2008Alright, in another note. I spoke to Amanda last night, and she's also going to work on the story! That's 8 people now. She'll go after James in the rotation. Patrick, if you are reading this, stop reading this and write! ~ Elmer