As of 9:13 PM, I would like to welcome the 1st Official Nephew of the blog, Cole Jameson Hawkins, into the world. (That link currently goes to Cole’s mom’s MySpace page. I’m sure Christy will have some pictures up there soon.) Mom (Christy), Dad (my brother James), sister (Emma) and Cole are all doing well. [...]
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Reuters is reporting that Random House is getting into the ebook business with a pilot program offering downloadable books at $2.99 per chapter. No, that isn’t a typo. $2.99 per chapter. Not per book. Per chapter. WTF? For a model that requires almost zero distribution costs and no printing costs. That would be $60 for [...]
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