Category Archives: nerdy
More Stats from okcupid
These people are awesome…I don’t think I’ve linked to their previous few posts on the blog before, although I have shared their results before on Google Reader and/or Twitter. This is the latest, the real stuff white people like, on … Continue reading
Filed under christianity, links, nerdy, religion
Hollywood and “Creative Professionals”
I want to think aloud for a bit, and maybe by the time I’m done I will have said something coherent and even something illuminating. Blogs are meant for experiments like this, after all. So. Fact 1: people who make … Continue reading
Filed under economics, movies, nerdy, pop culture
Crowdsourcing my Film Studies paper:Film Editing in The Matrix
Well, not really- I’ve already written it, and expect to not make all that many major (content) changes, except perhaps to add a more proper introduction/conclusion. But I am actively soliciting comments here. The length is a little more than … Continue reading
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Random Announcements
So exams are over, although my work at the institute is not, and I’m finally doing something interesting with Google Wave: Playing RPGs. Specifically, Eclipse Phase, which is a CC-licensed RPG that deals with transhumanist themes: Eclipse Phase is a pen … Continue reading
Filed under discussion, games, nerdy, science fiction
My Geek Code
GE/L/P d(+) s:+ a– C+(++) UL P L+(++) E(-) W+++ N++ o? K w(+) !O !M !VMS PS+(+++) PE++(-) Y+ PGP t 5? X R tv+ b+++ DI+ D+ G e++>+++ h- r z? Man, that was LONG!I’m not supposed … Continue reading
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The Purple-Haired Desktop
I switched over from Samurize to Rainmeter and got a totally new config. Or rather, mixed and matched the pre-packaged configurations (Arcs, Enigma, Tranquil) that they provided to get this. Wall paper is a portrait by Alraunie-stock over at Deviant … Continue reading
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Snow Crash
Snow Crash is a novel about hackers. This is fairly obvious, although like in many dramatizations these hackers are not particularly realistic-one is a champion swordsman, which is hard enough to take, and another is a hot chick, which we … Continue reading
Filed under books, nerdy, science fiction
Dangerous Dungeons and Dragons
So, I was reading these, which are truly, amazingly fantastic, and I got really excited about Dungeons and Dragons, and then I went and found I had a complete collection of the rulebooks for Advanced Dungeons and Dragons 2, and … Continue reading
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Blogger Code
Apparently, my “blogger code” is: B9 d- t- k s+ u– f- i- o x e l c- Click on the link to get yours. I don’t think it’s a very deep quiz, though.
