JIRA is an antipattern
Atlassian’s JIRA began life as a bug-tracking tool. Today, though, it has become an agile planning suite, “to plan, track, and release great software.” In many...
It’s a Really Good Day to Buy Dyson Stuff
Dyson’s eBay outlet is always a great place to save on Dyson gear, but for a limited time, you can save an extra 20% on the...
IFPI Slams Pirate MEP For ‘Lobbying’ Kids, Forgets a Decade of Rightsholders Doing Just That
As the controversy over the EU’s Article 13 proposals continue, Twitter appears to be the communications weapon of choice for parties on both sides. While the...
Lomachenko vs. Pedraza Recap – P4P Star Calls Out Mikey Garcia
On a night that also featured HBO’s last boxing event (results below), most had their focus on what took place at Madison Square Garden. Ring Magazine...
Prodigal Fathers
In Mad, Bad, Dangerous to Know: The Fathers of Wilde, Yeats and Joyce Colm Tóibín sketches the lives of three men who talked their memories into...
Why Do Photos Look Different When I Print Them?
If you’ve ever tried to print photos from your computer, there’s a good chance you’ve been surprised—if not, disappointed—by how they came out. Let’s look at...
10 Bookish Stocking Stuffers for your Favourite Reader
I don’t know if you’re the kind of person who thinks about love languages, but I am. One of my main love languages is gift giving....
Literary Tourism: Providence, Rhode Island
Known as a “Creative Capital” throughout New England, it’s no surprise that Providence, Rhode Island is a fantastic location for bookish visitors and locals. Growing up...
Teaching Awareness Using the Novel The Boy At the Back of the Class
In the high school Library that I manage, I teach students responsible researching skills on a regular basis. This includes teaching them to avoid misleading web...
Why Author Readings are Great
We sat in the basement of the bookstore, fairy lights wrapped around support poles and bookshelves. There was fancy sparkling pink lemonade labeled “rosé” and a...
