Tags: 1984

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Sunday, August 27th, 2023

A lush and verdant jungle of green enveloping a garden path on a hot sunny day.

Leaving the beach house.

Saturday, October 8th, 2022

Lots of fiddles and one mandolin resting on tables.

A break between tunes.

Saturday, March 2nd, 2019

Reading The Order Of Time by Carlo Rovelli.

Buy this book

Thursday, April 19th, 2018

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They’re here! They’re here! The first copies of Going Offline! Squee!

https://abookapart.com/products/going-offline

Saturday, August 19th, 2017

Not for the first time, I find myself wishing that English (or German) had a word as expressive as the Dutch “mierenneuker”.

Friday, July 21st, 2017

End-of-week playback.

End-of-week playback.

Friday, March 31st, 2017

Words of wisdom and truth from @MinaMarkham: “Reddit is a wasteland.” https://adactio.com/journal/6884

Words of wisdom and truth from @MinaMarkham:

“Reddit is a wasteland.”

https://adactio.com/journal/6884

Tuesday, October 4th, 2016

So happy to receive a shiny new copy of @gerrymcgovern’s latest book, Transform.

So happy to receive a shiny new copy of @gerrymcgovern’s latest book, Transform.

Friday, August 5th, 2016

Homebrew Website Clubbers of Brighton—a whole day at Marwood tomorrow

https://indieweb.org/events/2016-08-06-homebrew-website-club-sprint

Thursday, November 26th, 2015

Uncanny!

Uncanny!

The Captain’s Chair at @Clearleft (with photobombing engineer).

The Captain’s Chair at @Clearleft (with photobombing engineer).

Saturday, July 11th, 2015

Having a long leisurely lunch break with my fellow Indie Web Campers.

Having a long leisurely lunch break with my fellow Indie Web Campers.

Wednesday, November 21st, 2007

The Future of Reading (A Play in Six Acts) [dive into mark]

A superb skewering of Kindle and just about any other attempt to make book distribution digital that involves ludicrously restrictive terms of service (or worse, DRM).

Thursday, August 3rd, 2006

brix mail... 1984 Playset Goes on Sale in Two Days

Ridley Scott's seminal superbowl ad for Apple... in Lego.

Thursday, December 29th, 2005

Oakland Tribune - Op-Ed

Send your battered old copy of 1984 to the Oakland Tribune. When they get 537 copies, they will be sent to every member of the House of Representatives and Senate.

Saturday, December 3rd, 2005

Avant Game: the ministry of reshelving

Mobtagging: Discreetly move all copies of 1984 to a more suitable section, such as "Current Events", "Politics", "History", "True Crime", or "New Non-Fiction."