on Friday, the internet is full of things

arcaedia on the first five pages. What she says is why, when I do novel-writing workshops, the first five pages--or fewer, even--are what we focus on.


Scientists are giving Rubik's Cubes to octopuses.


Ta-Nehisi Coates on "The Importance of Being Politically Correct."


heresluck, this xkcd is so totally about you. <3


Do Your Own Adventure w/ Sue Teller. Give her a chance to get going before you make up your mind.