Thursday links

Happy Thursday, kiddos!

I’ve been hoarding up a few links to share with you guys …

Do you spend as much time thinking about text-message punctuation as I do? Jessica Bennet at the New York Times does too! This is a fascinating article about the way that punctuation is used differently in messages.

Going back to our discussion of quotas from last week, here’s an old but good article about self-imposed quotas from Overland (with some fantastic discussion in the comments!).

Favourite book never been made into a film? Here’s a list of the top eleven famous books that have proven themselves to be unfilmable. I think they’re just not being creative enough, personally. Gabriel García Márquez’s advice for a film adaptation of 100 Years of Solitude:

We must film the entire book, but only release one chapter—two minutes long—each year, for 100 years

Easy, right?

And to get you through this dreary weather —

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