Humans appear to have a very inefficient memory system. The female has just completed yet another reading of “Pride and Prejudice” only to start it over once more. Is the plot altogether forgotten in her primate skull? Or perhaps she is trying to memorize the contents for some sort of performance. The male also tends to do this. His “Pride and Prejudice” is entitled “Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance.”
For a long time I wondered where he kept his motorcycle, but it suddenly strikes me that this book is …

So, I’m reading The Makers right now. I’m 18.58% into the book, according to my iPhone. It’s the third book I’ve read by Cory Doctorow – the first two were Content and Little Brother (I tried to read Down and Out in Magic Kingdom, but I didn’t get very far – something about the book just didn’t interest me). Little Brother was good enough that I bought a physical copy of it.
I really enjoy the ideas in Little Brother (even if it’s for young adults) and Makers – the …

So, I play video games, but the older I get, the less likely it is that I complete them. I’m like a goddamn video game tourist that comes to your overseas city and then stays in the hotel the whole time, only eats Chinese food instead of the local delicacies, and compares everything about the foreign culture to the country I’m from (yet profess to not particularly like). So here are several grains of salt for you to have – they go great with tequila.
Still, I try tons of …