Joseph A Holsten's Public Library

Leonard E. Read essays on the miracle of the modern pencil and what it teaches us about society.

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Alex Chaffee presents a bit of unix magic to get the rjb gem to install under OS X

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Shawn Blanc begs us to write passionately

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Helvetireader is a userscript that pares gReader to bare essentials and restyles into elegance.

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Amazing journals with truly beautify paper, backing and binding.

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The Tor project provides a powerful anonymizing proxy build on onion routing

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Pogue talks about the MiFi, a battery powered 3G-to-WiFi bridge, and forsees ubiquitous internet.

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The EFF discusses the legal impact of Obama's gift of an iPod to the Queen of England, focusing on first sale, fair use and breach of contract.

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a Ruby regular expression editor and tester

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Field is an programming environment and framework that builds on java to make it easier to make digital art and experimental code. Integrating with tools like processing, it tries to make it easier to make beautiful things without reinventing the wheel.

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