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Items of Interest

3 December 2009

1. You know how some people say “Airwolf” instead of “cool?” That’s a bit too 2005, so I’m updating it.  Now, cool things are “Metalstorm: The Destruction of Jared-Syn.”
ex. “Have you seen Ninja Assassin? That movie is totes Metalstorm: The Destruction of Jared-Syn.”
“Oh dude, I know.”
2. How good has Detective Comics been? At what point [...]

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Gandhi Was A Founding Member of N.W.H.

2 October 2009

Today is Gandhi’s birthday (da da dada dah dah – it’s my birthday too!).* Google, being Google, decided to commemorate the event by replacing the ‘G’ in their logo with a profile sketch of Gandhi. The Internet at large, being a bunch of jerkfaces, celebrated Gandhi by doing this:

*It isn’t my birthday, too.

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People, Listen

17 September 2009

I have been opining a lot lately about the consequences of living in public. It’s been on my mind.  It’s even made me mildly paranoid about blogging some personal thoughts on a few recent dates.  Which worries me.  People tell me they admire what I write because of its unflinching honesty, both about myself and [...]

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I Am What They Call The Best Of The Best

15 September 2009

CONTEXT: Topless Robot, a pop culture blog run by former Wizard magazine employee Rob Bricken, has a weekly “Fan Fiction Friday” feature, which should be avoided at all costs. FFF coolhunts (for lack of a better word) the most deviant, disturbing and unreadable fan fiction available on the Internet today. Yes, more terrible [...]

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Cover Your Ears For A Second

13 July 2009

Back to Batman and mixtapes tomorrow, gang.
I’d normally talk about this over on my agency’s blog, but we’re getting a site redesign and our blog is on hiatus temporarily until then.  And after a convo with Matt Springer earlier today, I’ve been thinking a lot about this particular topic.  Apparently almost 1500 words worth.
Since last [...]

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Decide My Life, Anonymous Internet User

26 June 2009

So, I keep hearing from various corners about how blogging is dying, and about how microupdates and aggregation and lifecasting/lifestreaming are the new big things.
I’m not content with the new big things.  I want to think about what’s next, to pre-empt it and grasp it in my grasping hands.  That is to say that I [...]

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