{"id":6128,"date":"2014-03-07T08:49:32","date_gmt":"2014-03-06T19:49:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/?p=6128"},"modified":"2014-03-07T08:49:32","modified_gmt":"2014-03-06T19:49:32","slug":"reading-linky","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/?p=6128","title":{"rendered":"Reading Linky"},"content":{"rendered":"

I’ve heard about this text presentation method before – flashing words up one after the other so you don’t have to move your eyes – but Spritz is the first company I’ve seen try to make a business out of it<\/a>. (Curious about what tradeoffs are hidden in there – eyetracking data shows when we read text presented in the usual way, like this paragraph, our eyes jump around a lot, ahead of and behind where we are “up to”, grabbing context data as we go.) (Via d3vo)<\/p>\n

Stephen Judd has offered a collection of fascinating articles about all manner of subjects<\/a> – the first collection of many I hope! I’m particularly interested in this one about caste in India, Gandhi, and one BR Ambedkar who I haven’t heard of before<\/a>, but as I write I haven’t read it yet. Hopefully by the time this goes up I have remedied that!<\/p>\n

The AV Club discusses Dawson’s Creek<\/a>. I link to it because they agree with me<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Comedy legend Michele A’Court writes a definitive answer to the “are women funny?” category of questions.<\/a><\/p>\n

Parody of The Wolf of Wall Street trailer: The Worf of Starfleet
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