Wired - Warren Ellis finds himself cautiously optimistic about the state of comics in this talk from London’s Thought Bubble Conference. It’s a fascinating talk that tracks comics back to the 1400’s and the quirks of the meidum that make it worth loving.

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Boing Boing - If you ever came across the computer in a keyboard back in the day, relive those days right from your browser. This joins the classic Mac archive added last year.

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Document Cloud - Apple tells Congress that Bloomberg is full of it. This whole thing jut gets weirder.

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BaldburBjarnason - Though studies show that digital reading lacks in comparison to paper, it isn’t that paper is ideal. This is why advanced English classes teach active reading to improve interaction with text. The post asks why there is it software to advance reading the way tools like Scrivener and Ulysses have done for writing.

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The Register - An app free smart phone won’t be for everyone. Is it bad I really want one of these just for the novelty?

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Hackaday - I have to admire the ingenuity of turning a drone into a flying decapitated head. Bonus points for making it a 3D print of his own head.

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