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I'm putting this here instead of in the comments to your original post because it's been a couple days and you'd likely miss it in there. So anyway, the site I mentioned that is chock full of essays related to Open Source is Eric's Random Writings. All written by Eric S. Raymond, a major figure in the Open Source community. Hopefully this is ( Read more... )

Those of you who read Neil Gaiman's blog have likely already seen these. For those who haven't, repent! Galactus Is Coming!. But will he arrive before dead Cthulhu rises again? Who Will Be Eaten First?

I now own pants crafted from the skin of the Shai-Hulud. They are awesome. And also purple.

He also dropped some caster hat, but who cares about that crap? Worm pants!

The gun would have been even better, but I takes what I can gets.

Yes, this is in WoW.

Mike didn't have any copies of 52 today. Apparently Diamond fucked up and sent him a bunch of extra copies of Uncle Sam instead. This makes me a sad panda.

Fedora Core 6 was released yesterday. I am, as I type this, upgrading the Fedora box I have set up at work. More on this when I've actually got it up and going.

Firefox 2.0 was also ( Read more... )

http://www.cnn.com/2006/US/10/19/stingray.reut/index.html

They have tasted blood, and now they hunger for more.

"For decades New Orleans has been a bastion of whoredom and prostitution."

Bastion of whoredom. That's just awesome.

The new Thunderbolts team and creative team have been announced. Warren Ellis writing and Mike Deodato doing the art. The new team consists of Songbird, Moonstone, Swordsman, Radioactive Man, Bullseye, Venom, Green Goblin, and a new character called Penance. Better than I had feared, but I'll still miss Fabian. Thunderbolts was the book that ( Read more... )

It's interesting that in the middle of Marvel's huge 'summer' crossover when all their marketing is focused on pushing Civil War, the most interesting revelation in last week's Marvel books was how Thanos became a nihilist. I don't know if this says more about Civil War, or about me.

P.S. It's all Starfox's fault. Poor Eros.

So how often have you wanted your very own head mounted squid? Just every waking moment, right? Well know you can knit your own. Sweet.