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February 7, 2010

Station Ident: Add Your Own Caption

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(From this set on English Russia.)


This is warren ellis dot com. I write here every day. You can also inspect me on Twitter. Tomorrow I commence ten days of travel. I want to stay in bed more than you can possibly imagine.

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Published on February 07, 2010 06:02

February 6, 2010

Links for 2010-02-06

New Spider-Man Device Could Let Humans Walk on Walls – Yahoo! News
"A new high-tech suction device could allow humans to walk on walls like Spider-Man or create adhesive devices that could be turned on and off with the flick of a switch."
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Published on February 06, 2010 16:00

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* "Attention scarcity"


* Rimel Neffati:


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* "Vlubä":


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Published on February 06, 2010 13:14

Posterous Test

Quick shot from a notebook, just to test a moblog solution. I know no-one says "moblog" anymore. Shut up.



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Published on February 06, 2010 10:20

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* why porting graphic novels to the Kindle makes sense: a million people (or whatever) have Kindles, will want to use their Kindles because they paid a lot of money for them, and therefore need stuff to put on their Kindles. Platform-locked audience: eventually people will start reading outside their immediate interests just to keep using the thing they paid through the nose for

* Suzanne Gerber (longtime readers will remember "Miss Wurzel Tod") trying to set up an art/design space in London

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Published on February 06, 2010 10:07

February 5, 2010

Field Holler

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"Field Holler" is the opening piece off the above album, a collection of recordings of the Appalachian tradition ranging from 1944 to 2002. You can listen to more, and buy it, at this link here. There are several gems therein, but "Field Holler" is the one that haunts me. It has some spectral relationship with music I've heard from the Solomon Islands, with Bayaka music, with Clive Powell's rendition of "Reed Sodger." There's something ancient about it, something that speaks to blood.

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Published on February 05, 2010 17:53

I Am Blank Reg

If you go here, you will find a thread full of new webcomics to read.

Travel prep: charging things up and shutting things down. My message board will be rigged to low-power configuration over the weekend. Have dismissed the idea of buying MiFi devices while in Canada and America and just tying several to my body to maintain mobile broadband wireless connectivity while travelling. Filling the mp3 player — people keep asking, so it's a Sony NWZX-1060 32GB, audio quality staggeringly better than ...

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Published on February 05, 2010 16:25

Conan! What Is Best In Life?

"Romance."


(Last Conan! for a while, I promise.)

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Published on February 05, 2010 09:47

February 4, 2010

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