Do I do anything besides post links to Boing Boing?

In Short: no.

First up: a link to Neil Gaiman on The Colbert Report. While that's just awesome in its own right, Stephen takes a dramatic left turn into full-frontal nerdiness at about the half-way point that is well worth five minutes of your time.

Also: Times online lists of "10 Spectacular second novels," "10 Cursed second novels," and "10 Literary one-hit wonders.