Tag: ranty mcrantypants
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This is not encouraging me to listen to U2
In which apparently you get to have the new U2 album in your iTunes library, whether you like it or not, and regardless of whether you actually WANTED it. Not cool, Apple.
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Oh look, more snobbery about people reading the wrong things
Slate sneers at adults for reading YA, and the Internet responds with a resounding “fuck you”.
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In which Anna has something to say about breast cancer
Because another of these appears to be going around Facebook again, Internets, it’s time for me to do another post on the topic of “Please Leave Anna Out of These Status Update Games”. Somebody just tried to loop me into one of these again. I’ve already privately PMed her about that, and this post is…
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The print vs. digital divide
Y’all want to know the fastest way to get an epubbed author’s blood pressure spiking? Refer to printed books as “real” books. This got shoved into the front of my brain yesterday when one of my favorite local bookstores linked off to an opinion article written by a twenty-something who was stridently against electronic readers–to…