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Books Stories for 2012

Amazon: Authors Can't Review Books 248 comments
Ask Slashdot: How Do You "Unwrap" e-Gifts? 86 comments
Book Review: Burdens of Proof 70 comments
Book Review: Terrible Nerd 66 comments
Will Tablets Kill Off e-Readers? 333 comments
Australian Uni's Underground, Robot-Staffed Library 46 comments
Book Review: Sams Teach Yourself Node.js In 24 Hours 112 comments
Book Reviews: Lockpicking Books From Deviant Ollam 123 comments
The Foldable Readius Ereader Is Dead 42 comments
How Does a Single Line of BASIC Make an Intricate Maze? 438 comments
Book Review: Version Control With Git, 2nd Edition 116 comments
O'Reilly Discounts Every eBook By 50% 108 comments
Ask Slashdot: High-Tech Ways To Manage a Home Library? 230 comments
Google Engineers Open Source Book Scanner Design 69 comments
Book Review: Reverse Deception 43 comments
Book Review: Presentation Patterns 27 comments
Ask Slashdot: Funding Models For a Free E-book? 128 comments
Book Review: Everyday Cryptography 56 comments
Amazon Kindle eBook Users To Get Refunds After Settlement 90 comments
Ask Slashdot: What Books Have Had a Significant Impact On Your Life? 700 comments
Book Review: Drush User's Guide 36 comments
Court Finds In Favor of Libraries In Google Books Affair 39 comments
Humble eBook Bundle Lets You Pay What You Want For eBooks 103 comments
Student Publishes Extensive Statistics On the Population of Middle-Earth 218 comments
Amazon Kindle Paperwhite Jailbroken 51 comments
Google Gives Up Fair-Use Defense, Settles Book-Scanning Lawsuit With Publishers 18 comments
After 7 Years In Court, Google Settles With Publishers On Book Scanning 127 comments
WTFM: Write the Freaking Manual 299 comments
Teachers Write an Open Textbook In a Weekend Hackathon 109 comments
Book Review: Digital Forensics For Handheld Devices 87 comments
Book Review: Wonderful Life With the Elements 14 comments
Author Threatens To Sue Book Reviewers Over Trademark Infringement 218 comments
Playing At the World: a Huge New History of Gaming 18 comments
Amazon Now Discounting HarperCollins EBooks 136 comments
Amazon Blocks Arch Linux Handbook Author From Releasing Kindle Version 242 comments
Finnish Bureaucracy Takes Issue With Crowdfunded Textbook 149 comments
Judge Approves Settlement In eBook Price-Fixing Case 242 comments
Science Wins Over Creationism In South Korea 302 comments
With 'Access Codes,' Textbook Pricing More Complicated Than Ever 400 comments
Book Review: Why Does the World Exist? 304 comments
Among Others Wins Hugo For Best Novel 115 comments
Book Review: Think Like a Programmer 98 comments
Book Review: Drupal For Designers 77 comments
LendInk EBook Lending Service Returns, Receives Fishy DMCA Notice 43 comments
Inside the Business of Online Reviews For Hire 121 comments
Will Your Books and Music Die With You? 248 comments
Ask Slashdot: I Want To Read More. Should I Get an eBook Reader Or a Tablet? 415 comments
Book Review: Navigating Social Media Legal Risks 40 comments
Ask Slashdot: Rugged E-book Reader? 126 comments
Ask Slashdot: Most Underappreciated Sci-Fi Writer? 1130 comments
The Internet Archive Starts Seeding Over a Million Torrents 180 comments
Ask Slashdot: What's the Most Depressing Sci-fi You've Ever Read? 1365 comments
Kindle E-Book Sales Surpass Print Sales In UK 207 comments
Ask Slashdot: Good Books and Tools For a Software/Hardware Hobbyist? 85 comments
The Hivemind Singularity 277 comments
When Your e-Books Read You 105 comments
How Madefire Is Changing the Visual Grammar of Comics 74 comments
Ask Slashdot: Best Science-Fiction/Fantasy For Kids? 726 comments
Book Review: Digital Vertigo 65 comments
Joe Cornish To Write and Direct Snow Crash Movie 256 comments
Patent Granted on Mandatory Digital Keys to Prevent Textbook Piracy 168 comments
Book Review: How Google Tests Software 44 comments
Ray Bradbury Has Died 315 comments
South Korea Surrenders To Creationist Demands On Evolution Textbooks 640 comments
Book Review: Elemental Design Patterns 129 comments
War and Nookd — eBook Regex Gone Haywire 185 comments
Book Review: Elementary Information Security 56 comments
Book Review: The Logic of Chance 44 comments
Publishers Win On Only Five Claims In Copyright Case Against Georgia State 46 comments
Ridley Scott Loves Hugh Howey's Wool 98 comments
Univ. of Minnesota Compiles Database of Peer-Reviewed, Open-Access Textbooks 54 comments
English Translation of Debian Administrator's Handbook Available 40 comments
Book Review: Fitness For Geeks 201 comments
Microsoft Invests $300 Million In Nook e-Readers 197 comments
'Mein Kampf' To Be Republished In Germany 462 comments
Ask Slashdot: Sources For Firmware and Hardware Books? 88 comments
Sci-Fi Publisher Tor Ditches DRM For E-Books 280 comments
Why eBook DRM Has To Go 299 comments
University of Minnesota Launches Review Project For Open Textbooks 133 comments
Book Review: The CERT Guide To Insider Threats 27 comments
Student Charged For Re-selling Textbooks 489 comments
Ask Slashdot: Best Book For 11-Year-Old Who Wants To Teach Himself To Program? 525 comments
Book Review: The Information Diet 102 comments
DoJ Files Suit Against Apple, Ebook Publishers 235 comments
Major Textbook Publishers Sue Open-Education Textbook Start-Up 278 comments
Next Kindle Expected To Have a Front-Lit Display 132 comments
What Book Publishers Should Learn From Harry Potter 196 comments
Book Review: HTML5 Developer's Cookbook 42 comments
Teacher Suspended For Reading Ender's Game To Students 1054 comments
Book Review: Microsoft Manual of Style 110 comments
Chinese Writers Sue Apple Over IP Violations 143 comments
One Sci-Fi Author Wrote 29 of the Kindle's 100 Most-Highlighted Passages 239 comments
Belgian Rightsholders Group Wants To Charge Libraries For Reading Books To Kids 244 comments
Wikipedia Didn't Kill Brittanica — Encarta Did 288 comments
Book Review: Google+: the Missing Manual 104 comments
After 244 Years, the End For the Dead Tree Encyclopedia Britannica 373 comments
Swiss Voters Reject Book Price Controls 129 comments
Publishers Warned On Ebook Prices 352 comments
Amazon Patents Annotating Books, Digital Works 125 comments
Ask Slashdot: Good, Forgotten Fantasy & Science Fiction Novels? 1244 comments
Google Unifies Media, Apps Into Google Play 146 comments
The eBook Backlash 418 comments
Math Textbooks a Textbook Example of Bad Textbooks 446 comments
Paypal Forces E-Book Publisher To Censor Erotic Content 301 comments
Will Tablet Price War Mean a Larger Amazon Tablet? 67 comments
Is Hypertext Literature Dead? 208 comments
Eternal Copyright: a Modest Proposal 184 comments
A Memory of Light To Be Released January 8, 2013 228 comments
Booktype: An Open Source, Cross-Platform Approach To E-Book Publishing 87 comments
Library.nu and Ifile.it Shut Down 336 comments
Global Christianity and the Rise of the Cellphone 559 comments
The Science Fiction Effect 210 comments
Accidental Empires To See Reboot In Blog Format 24 comments
History Repeats Itself: KDP Select Is Amazon.com's 'Payback For Playback' 70 comments
KDE Publishes a Book For Beginner Developers 32 comments
Remembering Sealab 138 comments
New Book Helps You Start Contributing To Open Source 48 comments
Apple Clarifies iBooks Author Licensing 144 comments
Pirate Party Releases Book of Pirate Politics 158 comments
Apple Nets 350K Textbook Downloads In 3 Days 376 comments
Apple Unveils Software To Reinvent the Textbook 416 comments
Book Review: Sams Teach Yourself HTML5 Mobile Application Development 44 comments
Are Programmers Ruining the Design of eBooks? 470 comments
JRR Tolkien Denied Nobel Due To Low Quality Prose 505 comments
California State Senator Proposes Funding Open-Source Textbooks 193 comments
What Could Have Been In the Public Domain Today, But Isn't 412 comments

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