On the Unpredictable Impact of Books
Have you ever read a book and felt like it was written specifically for you? It’s amazing how acutely books can speak to a person. As...
QUIZ: What New Book Should You Pack in Your Vacation Bag this Summer?
As summer approaches, so does the grand tradition of summer reading. Nothing sounds like summer more than relaxing beach, pool, or lakeside — or wherever you...
10 of the Best New June YA Books to TBR
For centuries, witches have maintained the climate, but now their control is faltering as the atmosphere becomes more erratic. All hope lies with an Everwitch named...
12 Places to Find Online Transcription Jobs, Plus How Much Each Company Pays
I love typing, but I have zero creative writing ability. ZERO. I’ve blogged before, but it usually means sitting for hours at my computer with a...
June Preview: The Millions Most Anticipated (This Month)
We wouldn’t dream of abandoning our vast semi–annual Most Anticipated Book Previews, but we thought a monthly reminder would be helpful (and give us a chance to note...
Supporting an inclusive recovery this Pride Month
Photo credit: Hanna Benavides In June of 1994, I stood on a packed sidewalk in Boston, looking all around to take in everything I could at...
Apoyando una recuperación inclusiva este mes del Orgullo
Photo credit: Hanna Benavides En junio de 1994, presencié desde una calle de Boston mi primera Marcha del Orgullo. Como el joven estudiante proveniente de Argentina...
Certificate lifespans are getting shorter and it’s never been a better time to automate
TLS certificate lifespans have shortened dramatically. In 2020, major browsers decided to shorten the maximum lifespan of certificates from two years to just over one year,...
Database of ‘Pirate Site Haven’ DDoS-Guard is Reportedly Up For Sale
So-called bulletproof hosting services are a thorn in the side of anti-piracy groups everywhere. They operate much like regular hosting companies but are much more lenient...
Tier banks $60 million in debt from Goldman Sachs to expand scooter fleet
Berlin-based Tier Mobility has raised $60 million to help the e-scooter company expand its fleet and its network of battery charging stations in 2021. The funds,...
