Wherein I try to explain why Google Reader is the best social network created so far Google announced yesterday that they’re removing the social features from Google Reader. They’re pitching this as an attempt to “clean things up a bit.”
Staying alive in a broken reality Something that is weird about having 1,000+ people visit your blog every day is how self-conscious you (or really, I) become.
The First Rule of Improv I grew up doing a lot of musical theater, and part of that involved doing a lot of improvisation exercises.
Deadly Premonition Also, and it is possible I feel this way because I grew up interacting differently with video games than it seems most people in the industry did, but I find the idea of having “total control” over a character to be kind of creepy.
The Social Network Yesterday I sat through The Social Network as a gesture of love and commitment to my boyfriend, who spent 10 consecutive days bringing up its very high Rotten Tomatoes score and reminding me that Justin Timberlake was in it.