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Davy Jones is with us no more

Posted on March 1, 2012 by Ginger Mayerson

Oh, man… I heard this yesterday, but I refused to believe it. Rest in Peace, Davy.

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Who did we elect to save us from what?

Posted on December 16, 2011 by Ginger Mayerson

“WASHINGTON — The White House on Wednesday abandoned its threat to veto a defense bill that sets in stone the commander in chief’s authority to indefinitely detain terrorism suspects, including Americans, in military custody.” Hommage à Peter Watkins, Fablog, December … Continue reading →

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Internet trends presentation

Posted on November 3, 2011 by Ginger Mayerson

Web 2.0 Summit 2011: Mary Meeker, “Internet Trends” From: OreillyMedia | Oct 19, 2011 | 13,305 views Mary Meeker (Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers) Hm… I think she’s wrong about Occupy Wall Street, the blame and the solution to the … Continue reading →

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Steve Jobs

Posted on October 6, 2011 by Ginger Mayerson

Rest in peace, Mr. Jobs. Thanks for Pixar and everything else. post note 02-05-2012

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The Benjamin Franklin Effect

Posted on October 5, 2011 by Ginger Mayerson

“The Benjamin Franklin Effect is the result of your concept of self coming under attack. Every person develops a persona, and that persona persists because inconsistencies in your personal narrative get rewritten, redacted and misinterpreted. If you are like most … Continue reading →

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Local news

Posted on September 29, 2011 by Ginger Mayerson

“Oct. 2—USC Norris movie screening In honor of National Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Week, the USC Norris Cancer Hospital will present a screening of In the Family, with Spanish subtitles, at the Harlyne Norris Research Tower LG 503/504 from … Continue reading →

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Fresh From Twitter today

Posted on September 19, 2011 by

Gamers Unlock AIDS Protein: “In just three weeks, gamers deciphered the structure of a key protein in the develo… http://t.co/ObQp2VRI

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Keep calm and read the London Bluebird

Posted on August 11, 2011 by Ginger Mayerson

“The painful alliteration of ‘Broken Britain’ was invented by The Sun in 2002, and became a coarse concertina of a label, in which anything can be sandwiched that corresponds to present representations of social breakdown – teenage pregnancies, the absence … Continue reading →

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Ew! Who would do this? (Even to F Scott Fitzgerald)

Posted on July 7, 2011 by Ginger Mayerson

FSF: “Gatsby believed in the green light, the orgastic future that year by year recedes before us. It eluded us then, but that’s no matter–tomorrow we will run faster, stretch out our arms farther. . . . And one fine … Continue reading →

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Posted on May 2, 2011 by

Electricland shelf-life: For a limited time, Electricland will be available at a Pittsburgh area bookstore. Flee… http://bit.ly/jHQYxv

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This isn’t changing my mind about Twitter

Posted on April 14, 2011 by Ginger Mayerson

7 Reasons People Give For Not Using Twitter And Why They Can All Be Rebuffed With The Phrase: It's a Conversation View more presentations from Ned Potter I still hate it. (via)

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Protected: The Los Angeles Housing Situation

Posted on March 27, 2011 by Ginger Mayerson

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Mayerson in the news

Posted on March 22, 2011 by Ginger Mayerson

Or at least quoted (near the bottom) “While many people harbor a secret hope to magically stretch their daily schedules to fit in more exercise, reading or even napping, licensed occupational therapist Camille Dieterle has ideas for making such wishes … Continue reading →

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Eight years of Hackenblogging

Posted on February 1, 2011 by Ginger Mayerson

Oh where will it all end? I wonder. (Full disclosure: Hackenblogging unofficially started on Jan 17, 2003 with Best of Anna Phalaxia, RIP, where I moved selected posts from my LJ to the new Graymatter blog. Yes, it was a … Continue reading →

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Happy 2011 everyone

Posted on January 1, 2011 by Ginger Mayerson

Happy New Year, everyone! I hope all your dreams come true in 2011 and always. Have a frog kickin’ year.

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Electriland is now on sale: Sampler Serialization: Part 1 of 7 Part 2 of 7 Part 3 of 7 Part 4 of 7 Part 5 of 7 Par… http://bit.ly/crEgeQ

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Electricland serialization, part 7/7: Kate parked the car-jacked Lexus a little ways down the street from Russek’s… http://bit.ly/cBTUqC

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Electricland Reviewed By John Alleman of Bookpleasures.com: “2010 witnesses the publication of Ginger Mayerson’s E… http://bit.ly/bbV2u4

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Electricland serialization, part 6/7: It had taken the kid a few days to calm down and feel comfortable around Rus… http://bit.ly/a4goCs

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Electricland review at Amazon: “Terror is not something limited to only one sex. A woman’s family is often more im… http://bit.ly/bbaX6F

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Electricland serialization, part 5/7: Mass Hysteria for Fun and Profit “At what point did you lose control of Will… http://bit.ly/d2k5sU

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Electricland serialization, part 5/7: Mass Hysteria for Fun and Profit “At what point did you lose control of Will… http://bit.ly/d2k5sU

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Electricland serialization, part 4/7: The next day, Russek didn’t have a moment’s hesitation in lending Williams h… http://bit.ly/aj3Z5P

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Author Econ 101 (alas): “New authors often have the misconception that they will sell a million books and be wealt… http://bit.ly/aNvpCT

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Author Econ 101 (alas): “New authors often have the misconception that they will sell a million books and be wealt… http://bit.ly/aNvpCT

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Electricland serialization, part 3/7: “Yeah, okay.” Bishop glanced at the sheriff’s deputy standing in the doorway… http://bit.ly/dwaTfs

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GPS and Jane Austin: “While digital devices create a number of exciting possibilities for reading, these concepts … http://bit.ly/d1EdXn

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Electricland serialization, part 2/7: Almost every man in the Los Angeles County Men’s Central Jail downtown owed … http://bit.ly/9xXdjM

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Electricland serialization, part 1/7: Electricland There is nothing more dangerous than a woman with nothing to lo… http://bit.ly/bb81q8

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Why printed books will be with us for a while longer: “There’s an underlying issue at play in all of this, the fun… http://bit.ly/bIk34q

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