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January 9, 2015

Links: 01/09/15

Drunk in Autumn, Zhao Na

Drunk in Autumn, Zhao Na

Happy New Year! Or something.

  • The Mods are Always Asleep Content warning: discussion of child porn, may not be worksafe.
  • Meet the Dogged Researchers Who Try to Unmask Haters Online
  • On Nerd Entitlement
  • MIT Computer Scientists Demonstrate the Hard Way That Gender Still Matters
  • Cover-Ups and Concern Trolls: Actually, It’s About Ethics in Suicide Journalism
  • It’s Not an Asshole Problem—It’s a Bystander Problem
  • White men tell stories, too Brb, lolling forever
  • Kirby Delauter, Who Didn’t Want His Name In A News Story, Is Now A Story
  • Kirby Delauter, Kirby Delauter, Kirby Delauter
  • Where Are All the Disabled People in the Body Positivity Campaigns?
  • Facing the Challenge of Online Harassment
  • To anthology editors A must-read essay by Nalo Hopkinson
  • “To anthology editors”, a corollary And an excellent addition by N.K. Jemisin
  • The Positive Value of Negative Reviews I thought this was a fantastic discussion
  • Why broken sleep is a golden time for creativity
  • When T.S. Eliot Invented the Hipster AHHHHHHHH
  • Chef Patrick O’Connell Calls Washingtonian “Unethical” for Demoting the Inn at Little Washington | In the Magazine Hey, look: there’s one in every crowd.
  • Smugglivus 2014: The Airing of Grievances But they forgot the Sad Puppies! However, the Sad Puppies have not forgotten us (link goes to LMGTFY because I don’t feel like even making a donotlink for those jackholes who don’t seem to realize that the Hugos are not a pissing match and their eternal state of whininess over their lack of popularity among the people who vote are making them more of a joke than they already are).

And, in case you missed it, I have a separate post today about authors using Kickstarter and other crowd-funding platforms to raise money for specific projects.

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  1. yamamanama says

    February 4, 2015 at 3:23 pm

    This round of Sad Puppies seems a lot more populist than the last round of “let’s pick extreme right wingers regardless of their talent or lack thereof and whine when we don’t win anything!”

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