The del.icio.us automatic blog posting that usually produces the daily links dump posts here has been broken during the recent ScienceBlogs upgrade. The links dump posts from last Thursday on didn't happen, but we've kludged up a way to get that material back. These are the links that should've posted on Thursday the 23rd:
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A concise explanation of the infamous Thor Power Tools decision, and what it meant for book publishing.
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Why selling too many books can be a bad thing. And they wonder why authors are neurotic...
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"there's a persistent urban legend out there, that the three body problem can not be solved this, of course, is not true: so when XKCD promulgates the myth, the time comes when a stand must be taken"
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I must speak up in favor of religion. It's not fair that it should be discriminated against and oppressed. I am disturbed by a case in which our federal government is
Westboro Baptist Church decided that they were going to picket Comic-Con, and Justin Kirchart sent me pictures.
I saw the new Thor movie tonight. I'll give you the gist of the movie, with no spoiler details.
An intruder received a taste of divine reckoning as he was chased from the Edinburgh flat he was breaking into by a man dressed as the Norse god Thor.