The litter in littérateur. Ricky Opaterny on Books, Music, Art, and Sports

7/31/2009

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-07-31

Filed under: General — Ricky @ 8:18 pm
  • Why you shouldn't update Instapaper on your iPhone to version 2.1: http://rickyopaterny.com/shorturl/insta #
  • Nicholson Baker re Kindle: "Where were sharp black letters laid out like lacquered chopsticks on a clean tablecloth?" http://bit.ly/2gEfg3 #
  • I guess I'm slow, but I just realized that the Kindle doesn't actually reproduce the looks, layouts, or even fonts of printed books. Boo! #
  • What if Apple gave AT&T another year of iPhone exclusivity in exchange for free wireless for all Apple tablets? Yes! #
  • Hilarious test of speech recognition using classic works of literature: http://rickyopaterny.com/shorturl/gvt/ #
  • Finally, someone in business–Paul Graham–locates the value in being uninterruptedly alone: http://rickyopaterny.com/shorturl/pg #
  • PW reviews Nabobov's Original of Laura. I can't wait to see the facsimile index cards! http://gen-o.com/shorturl/vnol #

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