EDIT: (1/27/2013) LOL DISREGARD BELOW I SUCK DONGS

Anonymous has launched a massive blackmail campaign against the US government in retaliation for the treatment and death of Aaron Swartz and many others ( Read more... )

I really am learning to adore the reddit community.

I've been enjoying the forum banter for a bit over a year now, and I finally decided to check my most-upvoted comments of all time.

My penultimately upvoted comment:
"Four, if you ration it carefully and lower the gerbils' cage temperature by five degrees Centigrade."
This was in response to a ( Read more... )

"When is it good to deny the existence of God", Tales of Hasidism Vol. 2 ( Read more... )

Today's awesome word concept: "Mythopoeia."
Found in The Elder Scrolls 3: Morrowind, used in reference to Dwemer artifacts and legends.

From the Greek roots Mythos (Legend, fable) and -Poeia (Creation).(n.) The creation or altering of reality by altering mythic legends ( Read more... )

( Happy Spanksgiving! )

I just finished the final showing of Sweeney Todd at the local college, I was in the ensemble. Hooray, musical theater ( Read more... )

Congratulations to nancyfulda for her amazing Hugo nomination, for the amazing story, MOVEMENT: A short story about Autism in the future.
This is the note I just left to her.

I finally got around to reading your story, instead of just congratulating a friend ( Read more... )

This is a gorgeous night to do midnight garden planting. I suppose some other people are out at midnight mass, I am up for planting. But we are both celebrating the season of rebirth.

I have an idea. Those of you around me, near Waukegan IL, would you like to have a Gardening Party? I'd have to ask my parents, but I think this might just be cool ( Read more... )

I remember one of my right-wing college professors gave us the first page of an ecological essay to read. A manifesto, if you will. Everyone in the class was nodding and agreeing with the stuff ( Read more... )