Rough Drafts

Beautiful photos of a Gunkajima, an abandoned island off the coast of Japan. (via BoingBoing)

If you can’t see it, it doesn’t exist, right? That’s what Rumsfeld must be thinking: He’s banned camera phones in

You probably don’t get many telemarketing calls on your mobile, do you? That’s partly because it’s illegal–but more importantly, there’s

Impressions from E3: The coming year will be pretty interesting for mobile gaming. The Nintendo DS (dual screen) is a

Video games are now a $20 billion industry, making them bigger than Hollywood (as measured by box-office revenues, anyhow; the

Good advice from Jim Henley: “Start by slavishly imitating poets you admire.” And if you’re writing science fiction, be sure

Intel’s Dothan CPUs (Intel Pentium M processors 735, 745, and 755) use Intel’s new numeric nomenclature and have dropped the

“Working at Google, an engineer told me recently, is the nearest you can get to having an unlimited amount of

This guide to insultingly bad movie physics explains why ricocheting bullets don’t spark, how shattering glass can cut you (even

My Taijiquan teacher, Mark Chen, has written a book: Old Frame Chen Family Taijiquan. It’s a terrific introduction to the