So, there's this video. It's apparently for a German electronics retailer whose motto is, roughly translated, "We hate expensive". Phil thought it looked really kewl. P-Zed agreed, but he said that it portrayed evolution as a linear progression along a...
Posted on January 5, 2009 12:36 PM • 3 Comments •
Happy Monkey to all!...
Posted on December 19, 2008 11:36 AM • 1 Comments •
Well, that was depressing. Enough of this sad and frustrating business! I'm pleased to report that several people correctly identified the source of the image in the previous teaser as a green laser. (No, it wasn't made using a mirror...
Posted on December 14, 2008 11:22 PM • 4 Comments •
Muppets. Peter Sellers. Playing a temperance preacher. Who sings about "cigarettes and whiskey and wild, wild women"....
Posted on December 11, 2008 1:04 PM • 1 Comments •
Thanks to the evilutionary superscientist P-Zed....
Posted on December 5, 2008 4:23 PM • 1 Comments •
I've been watching my way through a heap of Star Trek: The Next Generation episodes lately, and I've come to some uncomfortable realizations. In many cases, I hadn't seen these episodes since they were first aired, nigh on twenty years...
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Posted on November 24, 2008 12:34 AM • 15 Comments •
James Madison and Isaac Asimov write for Mystery Science Theater 3000: Ah, the memories. Today's clip is brought to you by my officemate, who says he remembers where he was (a) the day the Challenger exploded and (b) the day...
Posted on November 21, 2008 1:54 PM • 2 Comments •
I've been learning my way around the KOMA-script bundle of LaTeX packages (exactly why will be made clear soon). Now, everybody knows that LaTeX was first developed in 1985, and something about working with extensions to 1980s software which are...
Posted on November 18, 2008 9:14 PM • 3 Comments •
I hadn't heard this poem since 2001, and given that the Dave McKean-illustrated book won't be out until next year, a video from somebody's phone might have to do....
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Posted on November 13, 2008 9:29 AM • 0 Comments •
Because there's nothing we love so much as ourselves.
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Posted on November 10, 2008 9:30 AM • 35 Comments •