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loving my Snugg iPad cover

Tue, Nov 19, 2013
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Love the handstrap. I’m absolutely terrified of dropping my iPad, and this pretty much ensures that I won’t.

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evening clickbait: male critic wants to “move on” from the Bechdel Test; the power of VOD; Batkid saves the day; Disney princesses through history

Fri, Nov 15, 2013
6 comments

Stuff I found on the Net today.

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evening clickbait: Harry Potter postage stamps; girls do too like sci-fi; symphony crowd gasps as JFK assassination announced; Gravity if it was shot in Ikea

Thu, Nov 14, 2013
3 comments

Stuff I found on the Net today.

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lighting up the Empire State Building in TARDIS blue isn’t going to happen

Wed, Nov 13, 2013
2 comments

The ESB’s lighting schedule shows that the lights will be all white on the 23rd (and surrounding days), the default lighting that isn’t commemorating anything. So it’s not like they had something more worthy to save the day for.

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it’s Cumberbatch Time!

Fri, Oct 18, 2013
9 comments

Oh, the humanity! Everyone around the planet gets Benedict Cumberbatch on the cover of Time magazine this week, except the U.S.

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David Byrne: “The Internet will suck all creative content out of the world”

Sun, Oct 13, 2013
5 comments

Ha haha. No one will listen. The very first comment after Byrne is from someone who shrugs at the complaints and figures that art is a hobby and that all artists should be happy to work for free.

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Doctor Who thing: yes, missing episodes have been found!

Fri, Oct 11, 2013
4 comments

And you can download them now from iTunes…

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Doctor Who thing: let’s light up the Empire State Building in TARDIS blue on Nov 23rd!

Wed, Oct 02, 2013
4 comments

My brilliant brother Ken had this idea, but someone else beat him to it…

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how not to market your film on YouTube

Sun, Sep 22, 2013
3 comments

Look, filmmakers: Your trailer is how your potential audience learns about your movie. You want people who run Web sites devoted to movies to embed your trailer and share it with their readers.

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Doctor Who thing: awesome fan-made 50th-anniv posters

Thu, Sep 19, 2013
3 comments

Fans are busy filling the time until the upcoming 50th-anniversary special…

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