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Jonathan Lee Riches - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jonathan Lee Riches is known for the many lawsuits he has filed in various United States district courts. Riches is incarcerated at Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) Williamsburg in Salters, South Carolina, for wire fraud under the terms of a plea bargain. His projected release date is March 23, 2012.
humor  wtf  literature  law 
november 2008 by ulrichp
HPLHS Prop Fonts
On the endless and insane quest for authenticity, we have created more than 50 custom fonts to use in props. Typographical fashions change, and since the digital age overtook typesetting and graphic design, many of the fonts common in the time of Lovecraft have fallen into disuse. We've revived many of them from vintage sources, including the 1923 American Type Founder's specimen book and the Mergenthaler Linotype catalog from the mid-1930s.
tools  art  history  literature  fonts 
august 2008 by ulrichp
Inform 7
Inform is a design system for interactive fiction, a new medium for writers which began with adventure games in the late 1970s and is now used for everything from literary narrative fiction through to plotless conceptual art.
art  books  computers  development  fiction  games  history  if  interesting  internet  literature  mac  opensource  programming  project  software  todo  tools  useful  videogames  windows  writing 
august 2007 by ulrichp
DP: Welcome
Distributed Proofreaders provides a web-based method to ease the conversion of Public Domain books into e-books. By dividing the workload into individual pages, many volunteers can work on a book at the same time, which significantly speeds up the creatio
books  ebook  literature  interesting  technology  todo  tools  writing 
august 2007 by ulrichp
The Eye of Argon by Jim Theis
"The Eye of Argon" was published in 1970 in the journal of the Ozark SF Society, issue 10. Photocopies - invariably with the last page missing - circulated for decades, and it became a regular sf convention challenge to read Jim Theis's mangled prose wit
fiction  humor  internet  literature  scifi  writing 
may 2007 by ulrichp
The Nietzsche Family Circus
The Nietzsche Family Circus pairs a random Family Circus cartoon with a random Friedrich Nietzsche quote.
academia  art  philosophy  comics  hacks  interesting  humor  literature  toys 
april 2007 by ulrichp
Comic book hero Captain America dies - Yahoo! News
"Captain America has undertaken his last mission — at least for now. The venerable superhero is killed in the issue of his namesake comic that hit stands Wednesday, the Daily News reported."
literature  wtf  comics 
march 2007 by ulrichp
Favourite reviews on Amazon.com for Orwell's 1984 - Charles' George Orwell Links
"i give this book one star i had to read it for class and i know it's suposed to be a "classic" but god itis awful. first of all its NOTHING like the future is probly going to turn out."
humor  literature  idiocy 
january 2007 by ulrichp
DadaDodo
"DadaDodo is a program that analyses texts for word probabilities, and then generates random sentences based on that. Sometimes these sentences are nonsense; but sometimes they cut right through to the heart of the matter, and reveal hidden meanings."
art  development  writing  hacks  tools  linguistics  interesting  literature  software 
december 2006 by ulrichp
Wired 14.11: Very Short Stories
Six words, to be exact. 'God to Earth: "Cry more, noobs!"'
humor  literature  writing 
october 2006 by ulrichp
Get A Google Poem: by Leevi Lehto
Pick a pattern, search for a term, get a poem, laugh. Repeat until sore.
writing  google  geekery  literature  humor 
october 2005 by ulrichp
FanFiction.Net : Video Games : Ski Free
Okay, so after seeing SkiFree was alive, I thought we were safe.. BUT NO. SKIFREE FANFICTION. Augh.
games  literature  software  videogames  wtf 
september 2005 by ulrichp
LibraryThing | Catalog your books online
Book nerds unite! Tagging, booklistings, ability to find books even if you're entering sloppy information, and best of all, inexpensive: it's only $10 if you want to enter more than 200 books, which is worth it. Especially once RSS feeds go in...
academia  ajax  books  hci  interesting  internet  javascript  lifehacks  organization  literature  tools  useful 
september 2005 by ulrichp
The Dick and Jane Hamlet
See Hamlet stab. Stab, Hamlet, stab.
humor  literature 
may 2004 by ulrichp

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