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[4 Sep 2009 | No Comment | 77 views]

Since I just put . tech out onto the internet yesterday, I’ve been doing my best to try to learn how to help people find it. After hitting up Teleread to scout around, I found Finding Free E-Books, a site devoted to helping readers find free e-books from all over the web. Christine was gracious enough to list . tech over there for me.
If you have a free e-book you’re looking to promote and get to readers, or you’re just looking for a read, Finding Free E-Books …

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[17 Aug 2009 | 4 Comments | 136 views]

I’m a writer, at least, I like to fancy myself as one. The link to my first novella, Neither a Borrower, can be found above. It’s on Scribd.com. I posted it there for free because no one buys novellas and I’m still learning how to write, so trying to charge for it didn’t seem right. Neither a Borrower is a fair effort, but I’m still learning.
I have a master’s degree in English, a degree I earned by completing a novel as a thesis: Disappearances. Although it earned me a degree, …

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[27 Jul 2009 | No Comment | 125 views]

It’s no secret I like the idea of e-books and I like libraries. I’d like to see them come together, and it probably isn’t as far off as one might think. California has already considered making all their public school textbooks digital, so after public education, libraries seem the next logical step.
Recently I read about a new type of encryption scheme using cloud computing to allow data to expire. Since I’ve been doing a lot of thinking about e-books lately, and one of the most annoying things about e-books is …