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Are you a science writer? You might want to keep an eye on ScienceBlogs.
Learn about podcasting, listen to good authors at The Bat Segundo Show.
Do you feel like you have that ‘magic’ touch where every magazine you contribute to closes shortly after you turn in that copy? Keep your ear to the ground regarding what’s on its last legs (can I use any more cliches?) at Magazine Death Pool.
“More and more people are buying and loving Macs. To make this choice simply irresistible, Apple will include technology in the next major release of Mac OS X, Leopard, that lets you install and run the Windows XP operating system on your Mac. Called Boot Camp (for now), you can download a public beta today.”
And from my friend Jenny Miller, “a resource for scholars and fans interested in golden era romance comics, containing full scans of issues.”

Create a social media strategy, launch your campaign, and track the results in our Social Media Marketing Boot Camp starting February 16. The online event and workshop will feature speakers including The Onion's Baratunde Thurston (left), Facebook's Morin Oluwole, and bitly's Tim Devane. Register now.