From the "It's amazing the trouble people get into with oregano!" and "the Internet is good for something" departments.
James Grimmelmann: "I think of it as a humanist blog; it's really about people's ambitions, weaknesses, and capacity to surprise."
This would have been really useful at DebConf a few years ago when we were looking for a new pump for a pipe organ!
"My pet Theory of Professional Academic Associations is that the discipline’s organizational life inverts its core intellectual commitments..."
Stands for “user-generated content,†a new form of online scam in which you make all the content, and we keep all the money
This reminds of a mailing list I really want to set up.
It's like Brasseye. In real life.