You Still Won’t Like Me…When I’m…Even Angrier…

I was going to link to yet another story about the semantic Web, except the phrase “semantic Web” has now been shown to induce narcolepsy in otherwise normal humans. Then I was going to post about this Heavy Metal-type cartoon that David Fincher is supposedly making, but for some reason I am unable to grasp [...]

Last Post About Speed Racer Until the Next One

If they stop making new trailers I’ll stop blogging about them. But this is the best one yet — gives you much more of the flavor of the movie:

Daily Traily: Wall*E and the Lost Boys sequel (?!?!?!?!?!?!?!)

Will somebody please tell me how the Sam Hill to spell Wall*E? Wall*e? Wall-E? Wall-e?

Hulu Goes Gamma!

Or whatever you call it when something comes out of beta and launches. Hulu is live. You know, that Web video thing that has content from Fox, NBC, Bravo, USA, and a bunch of channels you probably didn’t really know existed.

REAL DEATH STAR TO KILL EVERYONE — FOR REAL — REALLY!!!

In the ever-raging battle for internet eyeballs, here’s a Yahoo News headline that probably grabbed more than a few:

Speed Racer Trailers Still Refusing to Suck

When my daughter (age 3) wants me to shut up she says “Daddy, stop saying words!”

What To Do At Parties

Here’s a fun, anti-social game to play at parties with your introverted friends instead of meeting new people. It’s called, “Who’s Read The Most Books On The Shelves?” This game is awesome. If you only know one person at a party, it can suck up just enough time to leave the party feeling like you [...]

Watchmen Alert: What Some of Them Look Like

Watchmen is one of those things — like most nerdy things — where if you haven’t read it you couldn’t care less, but if you have read it it’s massively important to you. I’m in that second group. Which is why I’m posting these character shots from the upcoming Watchmen movie (so cruelly lampooned by [...]

Exploding Runes: A Roundup of Gygax Tributes

Some posts — and other things — in response to Gygax’s death, from around the Net:

Gary Gygax, 1938-2008

It’s being widely reported around the Net that Gary Gygax, co-creator of Dungeons & Dragons, has died at age 69.

More Details about Joss Whedon’s Dollhouse

Dang it, can’t seem to put itals in the subject line. If I would I could have clarified that we’re talking about a piece of intellectual property, Dollhouse, Joss Whedon’s first post-Firefly TV series, and not some kind of miniature play environment. Lemme blockquote it for you: