Links archives : tagged with books
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How books are made
I'm now amazed that any book ever got printer ever. This is a lot of work! [via Kottke]
15 July 2011 01:00pm UTC
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The Sad, Beautiful Fact That We're All Going To Miss Almost Everything
I'm one of those people that doesn't want to miss anything. Particularly having to do with my fr...
6 July 2011 01:00pm UTC
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Amazon.com Now Selling More Kindle Books Than Print Books
Amazon is now selling more digital books than physical books. But I figured it would happen in 10...
25 June 2011 01:00pm UTC
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The Best Word Book Ever,1963 vs. 1991
A comparison of the 1963 version to the 1991 version of Richard Scarry's book Best Word Book Ever...
11 April 2011 05:58pm UTC
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Bookshelf Porn
Pictures of book shelves. More interesting than it sounds, I swear! I can't wait till I have my...
9 March 2011 02:00pm UTC
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I'll Be Hoping For the Big One Out of the Blue
A brief piece on the little surprises that actual physical books can give us. This guy found a 1...
22 February 2011 02:00pm UTC
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Scientific cookbook
Via Kottke: Nathan Myhrvold, ex-Microsoftie and founder of an invention company called Inte...
17 September 2010 02:00pm UTC
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Storybird - Collaborative storytelling
This a pretty cool idea (one that I have even sort of tried to pitch to Cabin Boy Farluffo before...
18 August 2010 02:00pm UTC
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The Amazing Staircase
Holy cow! That staircase is awesome.
15 March 2010 12:37pm UTC
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Deckle Edge in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction
Thoughts on the future of the book. This was the best part: Even now, books revel in their...
8 February 2010 06:47pm UTC
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Howard Zinn, author of 'People's History' and left-wing historian, dies
I had a teacher in high school that I absolutely hated who taught exclusively from Howard Zinn's ...
1 February 2010 09:54pm UTC
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1001 Books you Must Read Before you Die
These are the ones I have read: The English Patient A Prayer For Owen Meany Love in the Time of...
30 June 2009 06:25pm UTC
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Free Online Course Materials: Gödel, Escher, Bach
The entirety (or so they say) of the book Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid has been r...
31 May 2009 06:01am UTC
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Cut Down on Book Hoarding
This article confuses me... You can't have too many books!
26 January 2009 06:24am UTC
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Judge a book by its cover — judgeby.com
Pretty, funny! You guess the Amazon rating of a book purely by its cover!
14 December 2008 10:55am UTC
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