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  • The Magazine

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    Phil Nelson
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    [A new subscription-based digital magazine][link] from Marco Arment of Instapaper. Really looking forward to seeing where this goes. How can you not love a guy who not only understands this: >Usually, things are done the way they’re done for good reasons. But sometimes, they’re only done that way because nobody has questioned it recently. ……

  • exp. Minus Two: The Legend of Zelda Now Available

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    [Issue -2 of my friend and games journalist Mathew Kumar’s one-man magazine exp. is available and looks completely great.][link] [link]: http://www.expdot.com/2011/05/17/minus-two-the-legend-of-zelda-now-available/ “exp. Magazine: An independent video game ‘zine. » Minus Two: The Legend of Zelda Now Available”

  • Chrono Trigger is #2 in GameSpite’s “Top Games of All Time” Issue

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    [A small love-letter to my favorite game][link]. As noted by the publisher, “Greatest” here means “voted as favorites by the denizens of GameSpite’s forums.” Still, it’s always good to see [Parish][parish] writing about CT. [link]: http://www.gamespite.net/toastywiki/index.php/Games/2-ChronoTrigger “Toastyfrog.com: Compendium of Useless Information : Games – 2-Chrono Trigger browse” [parish]: http://www.gamespite.net/toastywiki/index.php/Profiles/Parish “Jeremy Parish”

  • Weekly World News on Google Books

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    Phil Nelson
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    [The venerable American institution in what looks to be a complete archive][link] on Google Books, going back to [January 6th, 1981][first]. [link]: http://books.google.com/books?id=4PQDAAAAMBAJ “Weekly World News – Google Books” [first]: http://books.google.com/books?id=b-8DAAAAMBAJ&source=gbs_all_issues_r&cad=1 “Weekly World News from January 6th 1981”

  • iPhone Anthology Fiction

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    Phil Nelson
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    [Warren Ellis’s][warren] recent postings about [Papernet][papernet] and my always-on interest in Print-On-Demand gave me this idea, which I’m jotting down here in case I never get to do it. [warren]: http://warrenellis.com “Warren Ellis” [papernet]: http://www.warrenellis.com/?p=6670 “Warren Ellis: Papernet” So you’ve got your iPhone, and they sell tons of old books and comics and even new…