Using TVTropes as a base of information, this incredible chart organizes story structure, archetypes, plot devices and more into a structure similar to the periodic table of elements. It's an incredibly cool project that puts the actually really useful storytelling knowledge of TVTropes into a more-teachable form.
The periodic table of storytelling
Hemingwrite Traveler, the focus-writing e-ink device, gets a translucent "Ghost" case
I'm fond of the Hemingwrite Traveler's compact clamshell form, similar to classic mini-laptops such as Sony's Picturebook and Vaio P and the NEC Mobilepro. But my God the prices! And… READ THE REST
"Lives found ended": Washington Post unveils new euphemism to avoid naming the dead or the ender
A headline at The Washington Post, "Four fragile lives found ended in evacuated Gaza hospital", is a puzzle to solve, a gemstone of passivity where human agency glints mysteriously in… READ THE REST
PiWrite: use a Kindle as a text editor
Here's something I'm definitely going to spend all week trying to set up and then using once to continue avoiding buying a Freewrite or whatever: Ruben Berenguel's PiWrite, a Goldbergesque… READ THE REST
Save $169 on a lifetime license to Microsoft Windows 11 Pro and never look back
TL;DR: Revamp your digital world with this incredible lifetime license to Microsoft Windows 11 Pro, with its seamless interface and top-notch security, for only $29.97 (Reg. $199) until 11:59 PM on 1/07.… READ THE REST
Upgrade your tech for the new year with this refurbished iPad Pro, less than half price right now
TL;DR: Save over $350 on a refurbished Apple iPad Pro 10.5" 256GB, plus a free accessories bundle, with this sweet deal on sale for just $315.99 right now. Tech fans, it's time… READ THE REST
Make your rockstar dreams a reality for only $15.97 with this Guitar Lessons Training Bundle
TL;DR: The perfect last-minute holiday gift for an aspiring rocker, the 2024 Guitar Lessons Training Bundle is only $15.97 (Reg. $480) until 11:59 PM on 12/25. It's really never too late to make… READ THE REST
