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The Sam Altman–founded crypto startup has said it aims to alleviate global poverty, but so far it has angered the very people it claims to be helping.
Happy birthday to the sensational Eileen Gunn
Photo courtesy of Scott Edelman
Acclaimed author and editor, Eileen Gunn won the 2004 Nebula Award for her short story “Coming to Terms” and was twice nominated for the Hugo Award (“Stable Strategies for Middle Management,” 1989 and “Computer Friendy,” 1990). Her stories were collected in the World Fantasy and Philip K. Dick Award nominated STABLE STRATEGIES AND OTHERS (2004; the Japanese translation was given the 2006 Sense of Gender Award), Steampunk Quartet (2011), and Questionable Practices (2014). Tor.com published the pair of chapbooks (co-written by Michael Swanwick), The Trains That Climb the Winter Tree (2011) and Zeppelin City (2011).
From 2001-08, she served as the editor/publisher of the acclaimed webzine The Infinite Matrix. Alongside L. Timmel Duchamp, Gunn co-edited The WisCon Chronicles, Vol. 2: Provocative Essays on Feminism, Race, Revolution, and the Future (2008).
All of us at Tachyon wish the amazing Eileen a happy birthday.
Happy birthday to the sensational Eileen Gunn
Photo courtesy of Scott Edelman
Acclaimed author and editor, Eileen Gunn won the 2004 Nebula Award for her short story “Coming to Terms” and was twice nominated for the Hugo Award (“Stable Strategies for Middle Management, ” 1989 and “Computer Friendy, 1990). Her stories were collected in the World Fantasy and Philip K. Dick Award nominated STABLE STRATEGIES AND OTHERS (2004) (the Japanese translation was awarded the Sense of Gender Award), Steampunk Quartet (2011), and Questionable Practices (2014). Tor.com published the pair of chapbooks (co-written by Michael Swanwick), The Trains That Climb the Winter Tree (2011) and Zeppelin City (2011).
From 2001-08, she served as the editor/publisher of the acclaimed webzine The Infinite Matrix. Alongside L. Timmel Duchamp, Gunn co-edited The WisCon Chronicles, Vol. 2: Provocative Essays on Feminism, Race, Revolution, and the Future (2008).
All of us at Tachyon wish the amazing Eileen a happy birthday.
4 Questionable Practices in Small Groups
4 Questionable Practices in Small Groups
By Allen White Photo by Lina Mikuckiene. Used with permission. In leading small groups and tracking trends over the last 25 years, I’ve done all kinds of things to recruit leaders and get people connected into groups. Some of those things, I had to apologize for. Others, I simply avoided from the start. While this post is not meant to cast aspersions on other well-meaning practitioners, it might…
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Seattle Author Discloses Questionable Practices
A post 12 minutes before publication day ends:
Hey, we published another great weird short story collection today.
Ta da!
Title: Questionable Practices Author: Eileen Gunn Format: trade paperback, ebook, instruction manuals Collects: 16 stories and a poem. Why a poem? Why do poets poem? Who knows? We published it in LCRW, too.
Want this book but have no monies and don't want to make the publisher cry by using piractical questionable practices?
Try this: Win a free paperback at tor.com
Not in the US or Canada? Win a free ebook on LibraryThing.
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It's a weird and great collection. See it on the front cover of the NYT Book Review, oh, any day soon . . . .
Zuckerberg Lap Dog for Surveillance State | Big Brother Watch
Abby Martin calls out Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, highlighting some of the company's more questionable practices such as data-mining and tracking, and how the company has become another arm of the surveillance state.