- The end of an era: the last typewriter factory in the world shuts its doors. [via]
- How food breaks sway the decisions of judges] [via]
- Comics re-imagined as secondhand paperbacks [via]
- “The closure of the Japan-based factory that has the monopoly on production of a tape crucial to the TV and film industry has Hollywood insiders scrambling to cope with the shortage.” [via]
- And finally, an exclusive interview with the writer of Fast Five [via]
Today Now! Interviews The 5-Year-Old Screenwriter Of “Fast Five”
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Um, not so fast on that typewriter thing. The Atlantic got the story wrong. I posted a link about it on Facebook a few days ago:
http://shortformblog.tumblr.com/post/4971918805/rip-typewriters-death-greatly-exaggerated
…but here’s another link with more info:
http://technologizer.com/2011/04/26/typewriters-not-dead/
Thanks! This (plus, well, peace of mind) is what I get for only rarely reading Facebook.