supergee | Oct. 8th, 2014

Oct. 8th, 2014

Why Charlie Stross is writing more urban fantasy

Crossposts: http://supergee.livejournal.com/3393886.html

System designed to spy on reader behavior spies on reader behavior

Digital Editions (DE) has been used by many public libraries as a recommended application for patrons wanting to borrow electronic books (particularly with the Overdrive e-book lending system), because it can enforce digital rights management rules on how long a book may be read for

Thanx to

andrewducker

Crossposts: http://supergee.livejournal.com/3394211.html

Why You Must Lie on Job Interviews and What You Must Lie About

All of the characteristics HR looks for in a job candidate are the polar opposite of what enlightened leaders seek in new talent.

Thanx to

andrewducker

Crossposts: http://supergee.livejournal.com/3394361.html

In the 50s we needed an undemocratic, activist judiciary to end segregation.

In the 60s we needed an undemocratic, activist judiciary to permit interracial marriage.

In the 70s we needed an undemocratic, activist judiciary to say that women own their own bodies.

These eminently reasonable decisions caused so much popular rage that now the Court is hoping that the rest of us can do marriage equality with less help from them than usual.