December 2007
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The half-life of irregular verbs scales with the... →
Dec 31st
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Webcomics I Enjoy
(I swear I’ve written a post like this before, but I can’t find one that’s recent at least, so here goes.) Here are the webcomics I’m reading these days: Boy on a Stick and Slither The Creatures In My Head Exploding Dog Marmaduke Explained Penny Arcade The Perry Bible Fellowship PvP The Superest We the Robots xkcd As with all things, I’m sure there...
Dec 18th
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Child's Play 2007
We just made our picks for our annual Child’s Play contributions. Established up by the guys of Penny Arcade in 2003, Child’s Play works with children’s hospitals around the world by setting up Amazon wishlists to give sick kids cool toys and games to play with when they’re stuck in the hospital. All you do is go to their site, find a participating hospital near you, and...
Dec 10th
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Ignoring Countdown
Everyone agrees that Countdown to Final Crisis is not a good comic book, right? It’s poorly-written, poorly-drawn, and wastes pages tieing into other books rather than developing its own plot. But there are lots of bad comic books coming out every week, so why do the major comic book sites keep writing feature articles about Countdown? Just today IGN published Countdown Nation, a...
Dec 4th