Daily Reading (28 January 2016)

[nanila]

What have you been reading today? Everything counts, from the user's manual to the back of the cereal box!

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[nonethefewer]

The Tangled Web, a book about web security and the history of the web browser. In, like, small chunks, because babby.

This post about the Java browser plugin soon being deprecated.

My work email, even though I'm on maternity leave, because I am a dork.

[nanila]

A good mixture!

My work email, even though I'm on maternity leave, because I am a dork.

With you there. I did that daily both times I was on maternity leave. /o\

[nanila]

Oh, also, congratulations on parenthood! :)

[legionseagle]

Victorian Murderesses by Mary S. Hartman - a Christmas present and interesting background and Relevant To My Interests, but exasperatingly judgy in spots.

An internet kerfuffle about Terry Pratchett.

[nanila]

The first one sounds lurid, but I'm guessing is rather more factual in tone...?

[ironed_orchid]

Skimming social media to try to keep up with what friends are up to.

[nanila]

*fist-bump of frantic social-media-catchup solidarity*

[ravengown]

Master and Commander, although the language is a bit difficult for me so I'm tempted to switch to something else

[chickenfeet]

I went to a concert so I read the texts of the songs though since the intros were longer than songs maybe not necessary. Memo to world: Do not invite university professors to speak anywhere, ever unless you want to be bored silly.