Daily Lit has a fun little service where you can sign up your email address to receive bitesize chunks of Creative Commonsed books to your inbox. The current sf offering includes Cory Doctorow, Charles Stross, Jules Verne and HG Wells.
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BoingBoing had a post on Karl Schroeder’s great essay on Worldchanging about how thoughts of Martian terraforming could be slightly more practical on Earth (and a darn sight cheaper).
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Having signed up a year ago, Recombination very nearly overtook me. I haven’t been back to Cambridge (bar a quick meeting) for about fifteen years but it hasn’t changed much at all. I met up with Ian Whates of Newcon Press who was launching disLocations (of which more in the next couple of days). I [...]