Archives for the month of: April, 2004

today i received the copy of ‘the confusion’ that i bought for eric and i can’t wait to finish ‘cryptonomicon’ so i can move on to ‘quicksilver.’ though i do have to admit i’m really in love with ‘cryptonomicon’ and will be sad to leave it. wired is running this interview with neal stephenson about ‘the baroque cycle.’

check out the lego volvo that appeared at the ny auto show!

sometimes you’re just floating along, thinking everything is ok, you know, you’re just trying to maintain…then someone drops a bomb on you and you realize that you’re totally wasting your time and that essentially, you suck. such a time was last night when i got my first look at jon’s portfolio site, filament21.com.

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courtesy of cult of the dead cow, the lineage and development of the modern chopsticks wrapper as told by dildog. things of note: impressive character pictures and a nice little flowchart. is there a word for those character pictures?

i know this site has been farked and slashed to death, but still, check out this comic from the penny arcade remix project. it is my favorite so far.

Subarashii chinchin mono
Kintama no kame aru
Sore no oto sarubobo
Iie! Ninja ga imasu

Hey hey let’s go kenka suru
Taisetsu na mono protect my balls!
Boku ga warui so let’s fighting…
Let’s fighting love!
Let’s fighting love!

Kono uta chotto baka
Wake ga wakaranai
Eigo ga mechakucha
Daijobu! We do it all the time!

Hey hey let’s go kenka suru
Taisetsu na mono protect my balls!

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…wtf? please tell me this has been photoshopped

you must check out the adventures of seinfeld & superman, however the best part is definately the sing-along to the title song from the hit broadway musical, ‘oh yes wyoming.’