Kindle Contest Over
The kindle short story contest is now officially over. First, I would like to thank all of the people who participated in this contest either by entering or voting.
This has been a fun experience and I hope to be able to do more contests like this in the future.
I hope that many people who came across this blog as a result of the contest will stick around for a bit :)
And of course, congratulations to Dan Price for being the winner of The Thoughts Bubble short story contest for his short story “Savages and Traitors” he is the lucky winner of a brand new Kindle 3!
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Recent Favorite Blog Posts
This is a collection of the last 8 posts that I bookmarked.
- The social contract of writing from jola.dev
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- tweet from Derek Sivers blog
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- A eulogy for Vim from Drew DeVault's blog
- Pluralistic: AI "journalists" prove that media bosses don't give a shit (11 Mar 2026) from Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
- Offline 23 hours a day from Derek Sivers blog
- Pluralistic: California can stop Larry Ellison from buying Warners (28 Feb 2026) from Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
Articles from blogs I follow around the net
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via Derek Sivers June 12, 2026Claude Fable is relentlessly proactive
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via Simon Willison's Weblog: Entries June 11, 2026“Must hate yourself to submit”
I linked to a bunch of speedrunning videos before, but this 43-minute video by hbomberguy from 2018 is a good introduction to the whole concept and why people care: It’s really funny, romantic (maybe a bit too romantic), and it has a few great examples and...
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