This weeks links (2012-08-13)

In brief:

* One Race, Every Medalist Ever (2012-Aug-05) [NY Times]
Usain Bolt’s 9.63 set an Olympic record in the 100. So how far ahead of every Olympic medalist is he?

* 12 Most Indisputable Signs You Need To Leave Your Job (2012-Aug-13) [12most.com]
Perhaps, most of us are not at liberty to immediately leave a job that pays the bills. However, if a few of these signs sound familiar to you, it may be time to re-evaluate your current circumstances.

Some reading/listening:

* Cory Doctorow – Homeland (Excerpt) (2012-Jul-19) [Tor.com]

Marcus and Ange are enjoying the annual festival Burning Man, deep in the Nevada desert. But in the midst of all the walking art, camps full of sunscreen and body paint, and a fantastic D&D game with some living legends, Marcus gets a visit from Masha and Zeb.

Masha has some information that she wants Marcus to get out. But by Burning Man’s end, it becomes clear that what he’s carrying may turn out to be far more than he bargained for….

Something from Bandcamp:

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