Thursday, September 24, 2009

Move your Boogie Body

Too awful not to share:

Wednesday, September 23, 2009

Bearsharktopus!


Boy, Wizards of the Coast is running out of ideas for new D&D monsters. Hmmm...Owlbear versus Bearsharktopus-- who would win?

(Via BoingBoing)

CaveMan Science Fiction

Dresden Codak is one of my favorite online comics, though it is published in a lamentably stochastic fashion.

The latest:
Click for embiggening.

Tuesday, September 22, 2009

New TMBG

They Might Be Giants droppin' Rudolf Carnap on ya. Is logical positivism the go-to movement for "up with science" pop culture? Here's Carnap's entry in Wikipedia, for the curious.

As for the rest of the song, I can imagine the outrage is already bubbling.

Monday, September 21, 2009

You Guys

You are just so great:
Rep. Kevin Brady asked for an explanation of why the government-run subway system didn’t, in his view, adequately prepare for this past weekend’s rally to protest government spending and government services.

Thursday, September 17, 2009

In a World Without Inflection...


Tired of people misinterpreting your blog posts and twitters?
Want people to only get more upset at the things you meant them to?
Need to present everything you write at face value?

Why not use the backward italics?

Good for all your written sarcasm needs.

via Scanners

What did John Hodgman say?

Oh, yeah, NEEEEEEERD!

Not that there's anything wrong with that.

Wednesday, September 16, 2009