Sales of "1984" through the roof.

[Purge_WTF]

http://money.msn.com/now/post.aspx?post=8dec1cf4-750c-436a-8cae-9001b08c9963&ocid=ansmony11

Good news.

[avxo]

http://money.msn.com/now/post.aspx?post=8dec1cf4-750c-436a-8cae-9001b08c9963&ocid=ansmony11

Good news.

Ehh, I don't know. Sales of Lance Armstrong books went through the roof too for a time. Unless you are the person getting the royalty checks, so what?

But there is a silver lining: more metadata for the NSA to mine.

Check out http://kieranhealy.org/blog/archives/2013/06/09/using-metadata-to-find-paul-revere/. Even if you don't understand things like matrix multiplication it's worth a read.

[Straw Man]

I like this one better

[chadstallion]

thank god; people are reading again.
next up: Upton Sinclair's 'The Jungle'