I think I may want this at home in the near future.

There's something really interesting about the sound of this remix by Pogo – the era the samples are from really shines through, creating something that's weirdly timeless, while still being being modern-sounding.

The 7th Guest is coming to iOS! If you do not understand why that is exciting, then I pity you…

Strongly considering doing this – I loathe the way I'm often forced to restart my browser because some flash ad or another has choked it.

Absolutely brilliant excerpt from a new book on the history of ghosts in England. Will have to order a copy.

One hopes this link will do through rounds as far and wide, and with as much prominence as previous links on the matter of Stephen Fry and human sexuality. It won't, of course. "Man says something sensible" is not news. If only we could stop "Man says something silly" being treated like it's news, too.

Jess Nevins, known to this parish as the author of The Encyclopaedia of Fantastic Victoriana (a reference tome no serious library is complete without), has started a series on the history of the pulps at io9. I will be reading with great interest.

Strongly suspect this is Foundation X from the other day. The other likely candidate for a secretive organisation with a lot of cash that is known to be looking to make a one large, highly-targeted acquisition is, of course, Apple.