Comments on: Tuesday Tabs http://comments.deasil.com/2008/01/15/tuesday-tabs-12/ escape colon w q Fri, 21 Nov 2008 21:16:05 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: The Senate handed the White House a major victory today http://comments.deasil.com/2008/01/15/tuesday-tabs-12/#comment-9444 The Senate handed the White House a major victory today Wed, 13 Feb 2008 15:27:09 +0000 http://comments.deasil.com/2008/01/15/tuesday-tabs-12/#comment-9444 [...] just is not surprising given our government’s believe that Privacy and security are a zero-sum game. Thankfully Bruce Schneier debunks that theory. So does ars technica. It’s simply a use of [...] [...] just is not surprising given our government’s believe that Privacy and security are a zero-sum game. Thankfully Bruce Schneier debunks that theory. So does ars technica. It’s simply a use of [...]

]]> By: Tuesday Tabs http://comments.deasil.com/2008/01/15/tuesday-tabs-12/#comment-8786 Tuesday Tabs Tue, 22 Jan 2008 17:43:05 +0000 http://comments.deasil.com/2008/01/15/tuesday-tabs-12/#comment-8786 [...] · Analysis: Metcalfe’s Law + Real ID = more crime, less safety - ars technica A debunking of our wonderful gov’t’s position that “Privacy and security are a zero-sum game” (covered last week). [...] [...] · Analysis: Metcalfe’s Law + Real ID = more crime, less safety - ars technica A debunking of our wonderful gov’t’s position that “Privacy and security are a zero-sum game” (covered last week). [...]

]]> By: felix http://comments.deasil.com/2008/01/15/tuesday-tabs-12/#comment-8574 felix Wed, 16 Jan 2008 16:43:33 +0000 http://comments.deasil.com/2008/01/15/tuesday-tabs-12/#comment-8574 Huh! Come on, sci-fi should be embracing the revolution!! :) The thing that I think makes the Kindle awesome (ok, one of many things...) is the free first chapter (or whatever) that you can download instantly. Purchasing and reading the rest is a click and a few seconds away after the excerpt... I think that's going to drive a lot of readership because it helps take the guess work away. Huh! Come on, sci-fi should be embracing the revolution!! :)

The thing that I think makes the Kindle awesome (ok, one of many things…) is the free first chapter (or whatever) that you can download instantly. Purchasing and reading the rest is a click and a few seconds away after the excerpt… I think that’s going to drive a lot of readership because it helps take the guess work away.

]]> By: Diana http://comments.deasil.com/2008/01/15/tuesday-tabs-12/#comment-8555 Diana Tue, 15 Jan 2008 23:19:51 +0000 http://comments.deasil.com/2008/01/15/tuesday-tabs-12/#comment-8555 No juicy Kindle nuggets, sorry. Digital media--personally, I prefer real, hardcopy books, much like I prefer real (pref. indie) bookstores. But I think ebooks are going to become more and more important, and certainly online excerpts, etc. are extremely useful. We're doing more and more online excerpts, including free e-books for our 10 year anniversary, so... (If I knew for real, I'd be out making $$! *laugh*) No juicy Kindle nuggets, sorry. Digital media–personally, I prefer real, hardcopy books, much like I prefer real (pref. indie) bookstores. But I think ebooks are going to become more and more important, and certainly online excerpts, etc. are extremely useful. We’re doing more and more online excerpts, including free e-books for our 10 year anniversary, so…

(If I knew for real, I’d be out making $$! *laugh*)

]]> By: felix http://comments.deasil.com/2008/01/15/tuesday-tabs-12/#comment-8550 felix Tue, 15 Jan 2008 21:22:10 +0000 http://comments.deasil.com/2008/01/15/tuesday-tabs-12/#comment-8550 Heh, I don't read it, generally speaking. :) But I make exceptions when it talks about such things like digital media! Where do you stand on the topic? Any juicy Kindle nuggets for me? :) Heh, I don’t read it, generally speaking. :) But I make exceptions when it talks about such things like digital media! Where do you stand on the topic? Any juicy Kindle nuggets for me? :)

]]> By: Diana http://comments.deasil.com/2008/01/15/tuesday-tabs-12/#comment-8547 Diana Tue, 15 Jan 2008 20:25:58 +0000 http://comments.deasil.com/2008/01/15/tuesday-tabs-12/#comment-8547 Since when do you read PW Weekly? That's more my domain, no? Since when do you read PW Weekly? That’s more my domain, no?

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