link round-up

[cellio]

Humor:

This Frazz strip rings true. :-)

Quote of the day, by gnomi: "The simple carbohydrate asks, 'What's this?' To him you should explain about all the starches that are chametz, but not the afikomen."

Ten Principles of Economics, Translated includes this gem and many others: "Microeconomists are wrong about specific things; macroeconomists are wrong in general". (link from osewalrus.)

These greeting cards are a little off the beaten path. One of my minions sent me one of these a while ago, but I'd forgotten about the site until jducoeur pointed it out.

His and hers diary entries is heavily stereotyped, but funny.

Not humor:

When your tech tells you something is a Bad Idea by siderea is important for everyone who hires consultants, broadly speaking.

mabfan's SF story collection, I Remember the Future, will be coming out in September. I've read several of the stories in the collection and look forward to reading the rest.

Comments

[cellio]

Heh. I hadn't noticed that!

I saw your local-to-me rabbinic friend yesterday and he was delighted to hear about your book. He had assumed I knew you from living in Boston or some such, so I found myself explaining SF conventions to him. I completely spaced that I actually met you via your in-laws!