Posts Tagged ‘anonymity’

Book==Great, Publication==Confusing.

Wednesday, December 3rd, 2008

A few years back I made this statement on the blog:
I have read everything Graham Joyce has ever published, and none of them have been less than excellent.
Well, in the intervening years, a few more books have been published, but the statement remains true. In fact, if anything it’s more true for the book I [...]

Bookish Bits: Pseudonyms

Saturday, April 26th, 2008

OK, I’m comfortable with the idea of pseudonyms for authors. Sure, when I was a kid and first ran into the concept (I think it was when someone told me that the Eric G. Iverson guy whose stories I liked in the digests had novels under another name) I was a little shocked, but I’m [...]

How to really feel like a 1337 4aXXor

Monday, October 29th, 2007

Most of the time, when watching “hackers” on television, and in movies, I am usually quite harsh in mocking the appearance of their tools, and the Hollywood OS. The fact of the matter is that real programmers, and even more so real hackers, primarily work with the keyboard1 and character mode information2–this, however, doesn’t really [...]