March 2009
23 posts
More Questions for Answers
Tumblr’s new “Answers” feature looks to me a lot like comments. So why make it so you have to stick a question mark at the end of your post to enable it? I say just enable comments whenever you want to, punctuation be damned.
Oh, and so I can enable comments, “?”
Are we all just talking to each other on Omegle?
joshdutcher:
(via molls)
Omegle: Unequivocal proof that John Gabriel’s Greater Internet Fuckwad Theory is true.
You’re now chatting with a random stranger. Say hi!
Stranger: Susan? You: Rick? Stranger: YES! You: Where have you been my whole life? Stranger: I was gonna ask you the same thing Stranger: Thank god for omegle Stranger: I thought I’d never find you/ Stranger: Now we...
Add another to my plate.
cotysmith:
What will I do with not just 1, but 2 cabinets? I plan on working on them at the same time so that I can have 2 finished cabinets. 1 Will come to the house, and I’ll probably keep the second in storage until I get some more room. Or maybe convert it to a sit-down driver-style arcade for racing games. Or sell it.
So it looks like I have yet another project on my plate. This will go...
WatchTrailer: Where The Wild Things Are
This year is fucking awesome for cinema.
Top 5 upcoming movies I'm excited for:
dustindeckard:
aeropuertos:
I Love You, Man (March 20th)
Away We Go (June 5th)
500 Days of Summer (July 17th)
Funny People (July 31st)
Taking Woodstock (August 14th)
Not suprisingly, these are all very high on my list, as well. Hopefully all of them will be playing locally, but I won’t count on it.
My five (somewhat more pedestrian):
I Love You, Man (March 20)
X-Men Origins:...
Android to outstrip iPhones by 2012 →
joshdutcher:
Just sayin.
Yeah, in fact…I expect Android to maybe beat Symbian worldwide by then. It’s free, and it runs on whatever platform you want it to. Did I mention it’s free? Cell phone makers like free.
The Gallery - Time Is Running Out
This is my...
The Gallery - Hysteria
My brother is in a band,...
Watchmen
Just a few notes. I went and saw it with Dustin, who has known the source material much longer than I.
Billy Crudup, while a great visual match to Dr. Manhattan, did what I thought was a horrible job at voiceover. There is a difference between sounding detached and sounding bored. Billy Crudup sounded bored.
Manhattan’s penis just didn’t look right. I don’t know if it was too...
“What if the state didn’t bother with recognizing or performing marriage at all,...”
– Los Angeles Times editorial board, paraphrasing CA Supreme Court Justice Ming W. Chin. (via spiegelman& sheasylvia)
I’ve been saying this for years. I’m glad to hear somebody else say it, I don’t feel so crazy anymore.
“If I had followed CNBC’s advice, I’d have a million dollars! Uh,...”
– Jon Stewart, The Daily Show
“I have now spent two days with Twitter, and I have decided that it is basically...”
– Pioneering game designer Raph Koster explains Twitter. (via clivethompson)
stephbarnard:
Pick a Name for Node 3: Earthrise - 5% Legacy - 5% Serenity - 86% Venture - 4% Top 10 Suggestions COLBERT XENU BUDDY TRANQUILITY SYNERGY VISION VISTA HORIZON HOPE ENTERPRISE
From NASA. Love it. Firefly nerds and Colbert nerds collide!
That’s too bad - I suggested “METAL GEAR”.