paperpools

Every so often readers write in offering to sell copies of The Last Samurai and asking how to set this up. If they were professional bookse...

Got a belated comment from a reader, Glen McGhee, on an old post on Baumann, which I am now hauling out of the comments folder because I lik...

I got a wonderful e-mail from a Russian reader, Elena Davos, who has kindly allowed me to quote some of it: It all started with “The Last ...

An old interview with Brian Kernighan, translated from the Romanian... The languages that succeed are very pragmatic, and are very often fai...

Got an e-mail saying I had a new package at Packstation. Went to the Post Office with my card, typed in my ID, tapped the screen a few time...

Could hypnosis be a cure for hair loss? The placebo study for a hair growth drug called Propecia is interesting, because it shows that the b...

Came across the blog of a bookseller in Boulder. Back in December he had a post about trying to cut his orders by 20%. Wrote: The very fir...