Little Brother goes into its fourth week on the New York Times bestseller list!

Cory Doctorow 2:52 pm Wed Jun 4, 2008

Remember four weeks ago when I told you that my young adult novel Little Brother made the New York Times bestseller list? Well, I've just heard from my publisher that it's about to go into its fourth week on the list, having climbed to position eight! Color me ecstatic! My sincere thanks to all of you who talked about the book, gave it to your friends, sent it to teachers and librarians, and downloaded it — you all helped make this the first-ever Creative Commons-licensed novel to get on the NYT list!

Trademarked "Tiffany Blue" liberated by artist in new paint shade: Tiff

British artist Stuart Semple has set "Tiffany Blue" free. You may remember he's the guy behind the blackest-black ink, the blackest-known substance, the pinkest pink, and the related battle with color hoarder Anish Kapoor. Semple's latest offering is Tiff, a "super flat matte high grade shade" acrylic paint that mimics Tiffany's trademarked robin's-egg blue." He… READ THE REST
8-Bit Trip 2: stop-motion Lego tribute gets a sequel

It's been more than a decade since the original 8-Bit Trip, but Rymdreglage hasn't been sleeping. Hello, finally, we are done with this video, we have been working on it for around 9 years (not full time). We hope you enjoy it. READ THE REST
Check out these face masks with EARS

Face masks with bendable "Baby Yoda" ears, big ears, "Scooby Doo" ears, and elf ears (and more!) are available from Kikimora Studio, a "High Fashion Circus" entertainment company in Miami, Florida. If you're wondering how a layer of spandex will keep the coronavirus at bay, you'd probably better off with a N95 or KN95 mask.… READ THE REST
Finally, an odor eliminator that'll get that take-out smell out of your car

We thank our sponsor for making this content possible; it is not written by the editorial staff nor does it necessarily reflect its views. No matter how much you stay on top of cleaning, laundry, and whatever else, stinky odors can reak havoc in your home. From icky kitty litter stink to that leftover spinach… READ THE REST
Get a budget-friendly smart tablet with built-in Google Assistant for $140

We thank our sponsor for making this content possible; it is not written by the editorial staff nor does it necessarily reflect its views. Searching for that affordable smart tablet to watch your favorite shows or help with daily tasks, but don't want to overpay? This Lenovo Smart Tab M8 includes every necessary feature to satisfy those… READ THE REST
Get lost in the music with these fully immersive, true wireless buds by Tagry

We thank our sponsor for making this content possible; it is not written by the editorial staff nor does it necessarily reflect its views. Life has its great moments, but lately, it feels like all you've been doing is the hard, boring stuff, like long hours at work, grueling sessions at the gym, and having to… READ THE REST