The Class of '92's Lost Genius

"Actually it was *Advanced* Dungeons and Dragons that I played”, clarifies Gove.

Ladies and Gentlemen, the President of Uganda.

14 tips for aspiring humanities academics.

To a leftard, "all lives matter" is racist.

Some idiot left the floodlights on all night before the Euro2016 final. Moth-based hilarity ensued. (By half- ( Read more... )

Solidarity with the Brownsons - a Gofundme project.

Medieval-style Lovecraftian art

Cats. From the 16th century. With frikkin ROCKET PACKS!

Star Wars / Back to the Future easter egg in Doctor Who

Chairman Mao "on balance did more good than harm". I love Michael Portillo’s expression of horror/incredulity/hilarity in this clip. Remember people, if ( Read more... )

"Seumas Milne will finish Labour off"

I wonder if the Ugandan league is included in Football Manager...

The D&D monsters based on cheap Chinese toys.

Why We Should Defend The Right To Be Offensive. (I reserve the right to believe that some of the comments on this article were made by idiots.)

Tax credits are complex and expensive. Why not simply a ( Read more... )

Just when you think Team Corbyn can't get any worse...

How China saw the recent state visit

Which aliens would it be best to be invaded by?

The world has a new species of giant tortoise.

The phrase "politically correct" is now considered politically incorrect.

"Manchester United's Bastian Schweinsteiger may sue over Nazi dolls" (Serious point here - the ( Read more... )

Even if the minimum wage doesn't hit jobs, it hurts the poor.

Why Netanyahu won.

How to roleplay during RPG combat.

How diverse are the English?

More on that British DNA study.

Historiography in RPGs.

Of the Rings of Powerpoint and the Third Age

Christianity didn't nick Easter off the pagans.

Fluid dynamics is weird.

One of my ambitions in life is to come ( Read more... )

Ten stupid workplace rules that drive people away.

How well do you think idiots like this would be treated in the Islamic State...?

In economic terms, how big are African countries in relation to English counties?

Pretentious (but funny) Amazon reviews of Mr Men books.

Asking people in one part of the United Kingdom to draw a map of another part of ( Read more... )

Headline of the month (well, last month if you're being pedantic)

...and here's the dark elf's novel! I love the top review on amazon.com.

Some really bad portrait photos.

The man killed by an automaton. Doesn't this happen in 'Horror on the Orient Express'?

Giant projects almost always overrun on cost.

France is learning all about the Laffer Curve. The ( Read more... )

Water simulation is getting more realistic.

Here is today.

What happens when pirates play a game development simulator and then go bankrupt because of piracy?

OED article on H.P.Lovecraft and Northern Gothic.

27 Things Posh People Like. (Seriously, what's with the red trousers all of a sudden?)

geoguessr is a fun way to burn some minutes.

What's cuter ( Read more... )

We've all seen examples of bad online ad placements. Here's a bad print ad placement.

18th century jokebook, in its entirety

Australian amateur prospector finds massive gold nugget

Will Japan's new fiscal stimulus be any more effective than the last one?

The Brilliance of Dwarf Fortress

Shetland ponies in 'onesies'. Except that these clearly aren't ' ( Read more... )

Spanish wind turbines kill "6 million to 18 million birds and bats annually".

Doctor Who Van Gogh t-shirt, by Truffle Shuffle

Best Photo of the Month

The next Total War game will be Rome 2!

A Song of Ice and Fire and Minecraft

Lifeguard fired for helping drowing man

Evolution of the F1 Car 1950 - 2012 (really nice piece of animated graphic ( Read more... )