Via Language Hat, I discovered a revolutionary new approach to sorting one’s books: by color! The funny thing is that this is how I usually look for books – by color. Unfortunately I’m often wrong about the colors I’m looking for … or only have a vague sense influenced by one of various design elements. [...]
Did you know that a secret government algorithm assigns you a “risk score” every time you fly in or out of the country? That have no way of knowing your own score or of challenging it? That this score will stick around on file for 40 years? The scores are assigned to people entering and [...]
Somewhere along the line, as I moved from one blogging platform to another, I lost 15 months worth of blog posts. Because, before I started Keywords I used to post much more frequently (my posts were also shorter and contained little original content), that is over 1200 missing posts. Fortunately, thanks two two very useful [...]