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8 Forgotten Things About the New (2012) iPad
I’ve been reading a lot about the new iPad, both for my job and for feeding my technology addiction. After grabbing one and playing with it for a while, here are a few things that aren’t often mentioned about the new iPad:1. You don’t have to wait for apps to be updated to take advantage…
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Podcasting, RearView, and The Squib Network
Do you like being entertained through your ear holes? Maybe you should check out this podcast that I’m co-hosting. It’s called RearView, a reference to the fact that it’s like a backwards and more penis-filled version of The View. It may also be a reference to butts; we have talked about poop a few times…
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Book Review: The City and the City, by China Mieville
I won’t give away the central premise that drives The City and the City, because one of its main draws — something that blew me away as I read it — is the genius with which Mieville subtly introduces it. Unless you read the back of the book (and if you haven’t yet, don’t), you’d…

I’m Phronk, also known as P.T. Phronk, or Mike. I’m a writer and scientist. Here’s where to find my stuff:
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