Wednesday, June 17, 2009

Help Iranian Protestors


Switch your twitter location to Tehran (+3:30 GMT). It gives the government more accounts they have to comb through to figure out who to shut down. It's a little thing, but anything to help.

Proxy Server


Setting up a proxy server is a way to get around the Iranian government's web censorship, and it's worth thinking about doing.

Tuesday, June 16, 2009

Infinite Workout


This blog is encouraging people to read David Foster Wallace's Infinite Jest this summer. They're not asking so much, starting June 21st it's a mere 75 page per week commitment. The problem? As I discovered this morning while hauling it to work, the book is very very heavy and printed in very very small type.