Category Archives: Reading

Writers Block

August 1, 2006 – 3:51 pm

Glenn Lucke at the Common Grounds Online Blog has an interesting summary of a Chris Anderson piece from publishers weekly:
Would-Be Writers:

Statistics on Books Sales in the US 950,000 titles out of 1.2 million tracked by Nielsen Bookscan sold fewer than 99 copies
Another 200,000 sold fewer than 1,000 copies
Only 25,000 sold more than 5,000 copies
The average [...]

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‘Thirst for Knowledge’ Same as Opium Craving!

June 20, 2006 – 5:04 pm

Neuroscientists have proposed a simple explanation for the pleasure of grasping a new concept: The brain is getting its fix.
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So, that is why I am constantly searching on google wanting my “google fix”. I am coming out of the closet and admitting my Google and Wikipedia addiction right now.
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