Charlie Stross and I have a forthcoming comic novel called Rapture of the Nerds (we'll be touring it in a couple of weeks, and to celebrate, our publisher Tor Books is giving away ten copies.
Rapture of the Nerds giveaway
Punk programmers and queer hackers expose Reagan-era tech corruption in Cory Doctorow's new novel, on Kickstarter now
Cory Doctorow, my friend and longtime Boing Boing colleague, has a new Kickstarter campaign that has already raised over $46,000 for his upcoming novel Picks & Shovels. Set in 1982, this… READ THE REST
Swearing improves grip strength, Halloween sees a spike in child ADHD diagnoses, and more 2024 learnings
Kent Hendricks, a marketing professional at HarperCollins Publishers, has read a book or two each week since 2007. This week, he shared his fascinating list of "52 Things I Learned… READ THE REST
Library doesn't even want overdue copy of 1971's "Baseball's Zaniest Stars" back
Despite being 50 years overdue, a copy of "Baseball's Zaniest Stars" withdrawn from the Warren, Michigan public library will remain in the possession of Chuck Hildebrandt, 63, who borrowed it… READ THE REST
Who needs daylight? This night-vision device has you covered
TL;DR: Explore the night with this compact night-vision device — on sale for $99.99 (reg. $159) for a limited time. The night is full of wonders — if you can actually see them.… READ THE REST
Never lose your wallet again (unless you want to)
TL;DR: Slip the MagTag tracker into your wallet and let Apple's Find My network do the rest for $26.99. Ever torn apart your couch cushions looking for your wallet, only to find… READ THE REST
Don't Pay Full Price for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate — Get 28% Off for a Limited Time
TL;DR: These stackable codes for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate give you three months of unlimited gaming for 28% off. Streaming games are ideal for anybody who wants to play the latest, or tap… READ THE REST
