November 2011
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Career Aspirations, in Reverse Chronological Order
Musician
Web Designer
Musician
Game Designer
Musician
Cartoonist
Astronaut
Dinosaur
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Surreal, unfortunately, is one of those words that has become so watered down,...
– Merlin Mann, Back to Work
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F.A.T. Lab’s OCCU(PI) Bot, via new-aesthetic.
Learning from the lessons of the 1%, I set forth to outsource our occupy-related labor to a robotic workforce. Robots obviously have many advantages over their human counterparts. For instance, robots never get tired, they don’t get cold, they don’t sleep, nor eat, don’t require tents, and when armed insurrection becomes necessary, robots...
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We would only do a reunion if Chapman came back from the dead. So we’re...
– Eric Idle on Graham Chapman.
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rel="it's complicated"
– nostrich
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The Girl’s Guide to Staying Safe Online →
The Internet is no longer a strange hobby; these days, almost everyone has an online presence. If a major part of contemporary life is often unsafe for more than half the population, people notice.
When I first started writing online, I was sure that I would be able to avoid attacks because I thought I knew the rules to the game. As it turns out, those rules are not what I thought they...
We have to be especially careful when it comes to the adjective arsy. In...
– David Crystal, The Story of English in One Hundred Words
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…assassin’s black doesn’t frighten everyone, and in certain sections...
– Terry Pratchett, Pyramids
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