http://davextreme.vox.com/library/posts/page/1/ so say we all en Vox Fri, 24 Aug 2007 14:07:42 -0400 Copyright 2007 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://davextreme.vox.com/library/post/email-posting-style.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(davextreme) http://davextreme.vox.com/library/post/email-posting-style.html?_c=feed-rss http://davextreme.vox.com/library/post/email-posting-style.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 24 Aug 2007 14:07:42 -0400 I've learned fairly recently that my email composition style is apparently egregiously improper. Like most every other Gmail and Outlook user, when I reply to an email, I post my response at the top of the email and let the program quote the origi... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://davextreme.vox.com/library/post/email-posting-style.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c1141329fd22bd00e398a0edcf0004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> email http://davextreme.vox.com/library/post/roman-blood.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(davextreme) http://davextreme.vox.com/library/post/roman-blood.html?_c=feed-rss http://davextreme.vox.com/library/post/roman-blood.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 23 Aug 2007 11:10:49 -0400 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://davextreme.vox.com/library/book/6a00c1141329fd22bd00e3989bb18a0002.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a2.vox.com/6a00c1141329fd22bd00e3989bb18a0002-50si" alt="Roman Blood: A Novel of Ancient Rome" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> On vacation I read Roman Blood, first in a series of mystery stories set in ancient Rome by Steven Saylor. Saylor's books are known for being exceedingly well researched. His history knowledge is a bit better than his writing, but the story is ex... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://davextreme.vox.com/library/post/roman-blood.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c1141329fd22bd00e398a077da0001?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> books history rome http://davextreme.vox.com/library/post/lazyblogging.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(davextreme) http://davextreme.vox.com/library/post/lazyblogging.html?_c=feed-rss http://davextreme.vox.com/library/post/lazyblogging.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 20 Aug 2007 11:51:01 -0400 I find myself having a hard time coming up with the energy to write full blog posts lately. Take this story about Time Warner offering DVR boxes for free that don't have a fast forward feature in them so you can't skip ads. I was going to write an... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://davextreme.vox.com/library/post/lazyblogging.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c1141329fd22bd00e3989f96fd0003?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> me blogging my site http://davextreme.vox.com/library/post/drawerboxes.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(davextreme) http://davextreme.vox.com/library/post/drawerboxes.html?_c=feed-rss http://davextreme.vox.com/library/post/drawerboxes.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 15 Aug 2007 21:04:17 -0400 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://davextreme.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c1141329fd22bd00e3989e2ca00003.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a0.vox.com/6a00c1141329fd22bd00e3989e2ca00003-50si" alt="photo.jpg" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Problem: it's hard to store comic books. You can put them in boxes, but when you stack the boxes you have to constantly move the top ones to get to the bottom ones, which discourages one to file them, leading to big stacks of comics lying around ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://davextreme.vox.com/library/post/drawerboxes.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c1141329fd22bd00e3989e371f0005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> comics storage http://davextreme.vox.com/library/post/strips.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(davextreme) http://davextreme.vox.com/library/post/strips.html?_c=feed-rss http://davextreme.vox.com/library/post/strips.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 09 Aug 2007 14:56:56 -0400 Dark Horse recently announced Dark Horse Presents, an initiative to produce short serialized comic books for MySpace. The first, Sugarshock, written by Joss Whedon no less, appeared yesterday. It's good, but the computer screen just isn't the righ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://davextreme.vox.com/library/post/strips.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c1141329fd22bd00e3989c1b740002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> comics web comics http://davextreme.vox.com/library/post/deathly-hallows-impressions.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(davextreme) http://davextreme.vox.com/library/post/deathly-hallows-impressions.html?_c=feed-rss http://davextreme.vox.com/library/post/deathly-hallows-impressions.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 23 Jul 2007 12:44:49 -0400 I've written up some of my Deathly Hallows thoughts here. I'll probably add to them as I think of more stuff about the book. <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c1141329fd22bd00d414514f503c7f?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> harry potter books http://davextreme.vox.com/library/post/love-advice-for-wizards.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(davextreme) http://davextreme.vox.com/library/post/love-advice-for-wizards.html?_c=feed-rss http://davextreme.vox.com/library/post/love-advice-for-wizards.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 22 Jul 2007 17:37:14 -0400 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://davextreme.vox.com/library/book/6a00c1141329fd22bd00d414510cdc3c7f.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a4.vox.com/6a00c1141329fd22bd00d414510cdc3c7f-50si" alt="Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Book 7)" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Wands are only as powerful as the wizards who use them. Some wizards just like to boast that theirs are bigger and better than other people's. –Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, page 415 <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://davextreme.vox.com/library/post/love-advice-for-wizards.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c1141329fd22bd00d09e84d27bbe2b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> harry potter books http://davextreme.vox.com/library/post/disinformation.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(davextreme) http://davextreme.vox.com/library/post/disinformation.html?_c=feed-rss http://davextreme.vox.com/library/post/disinformation.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 20 Jul 2007 11:18:07 -0400 In college we used to like to make up believable lies and spread them around campus. If you were to spread a fake spoiler about Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, what would it be? "Hermione dies" seems a little too easy. You want something ri... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://davextreme.vox.com/library/post/disinformation.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c1141329fd22bd00cd974247224cd5?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> harry potter http://davextreme.vox.com/library/post/harry-potter-and-the-order-of-the-phoenix.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(davextreme) http://davextreme.vox.com/library/post/harry-potter-and-the-order-of-the-phoenix.html?_c=feed-rss http://davextreme.vox.com/library/post/harry-potter-and-the-order-of-the-phoenix.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 18 Jul 2007 15:19:09 -0400 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://davextreme.vox.com/library/video/6a00c1141329fd22bd00d09e833c2bbe2b.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a3.vox.com/6a00c1141329fd22bd00d09e833c2bbe2b-50si" alt="Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> We saw Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix last night, and it totally lived up to the hype. I had just a few minor gripes (why did they establish that Ron, Hermione, et al couldn't see the thestrals and then not play that up for humor when ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://davextreme.vox.com/library/post/harry-potter-and-the-order-of-the-phoenix.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c1141329fd22bd00d09e837f36be2b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> harry potter film http://davextreme.vox.com/library/post/vox-hunt-i-finished-it.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(davextreme) http://davextreme.vox.com/library/post/vox-hunt-i-finished-it.html?_c=feed-rss http://davextreme.vox.com/library/post/vox-hunt-i-finished-it.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 17 Jul 2007 15:06:09 -0400 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://davextreme.vox.com/library/book/6a00c1141329fd22bd00d41438cbea685e.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a2.vox.com/6a00c1141329fd22bd00d41438cbea685e-50si" alt="Bone: One Volume Edition" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Books: Show us the longest book you've ever read. (All the way through.) This doesn't quite count, but it's a good excuse to mention it, as I just finished it last night. For my birthday Greg gave me the one volume edition of Bone which colle... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://davextreme.vox.com/library/post/vox-hunt-i-finished-it.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c1141329fd22bd00d4144cf8736a47?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> vox hunt longest book