Link RoundUp
Jan. 12th, 2013 01:39 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
lagilmanSome of the amusements and thinky-things I've been linking to elsewhere, in one place for your clicking.
No, you're not a geek if you recognize these characters. That just means you're reasonably adept at the culture. You're a geek if you immediately start arguing over the placement of most, and discussing who would have been better in that slot...
http://fc04.deviantart.net/fs71/f/2011/023/c/a/alignment_chart_by_4thehorde-d37w8l2.jpg
io9 explains why I was tweet-flailing Thursday night... RT @io9 Person of Interest delivers a dark, weird, soon-to-be-cult-favorite ep http://on.io9.com/a77a7OX God, I love that show. A lot. With Leverage gone, it's my only "I need to see the new ep!" show currently airing.
Wonder what "zero tolerance" means? This might help explain it. http://www.upworthy.com/racist-chanting-at-a-professional-soccer-player-causes-something-awesome-to-happ?c=cp2
and, if you were hiding under a rock and issed it: The Geek-in-Chief approved this message.... http://www.buzzfeed.com/andrewkaczynski/the-white-house-response-to-the-death-star-petitio
(some friends have taken offense at a warmongering etc government having a sense of humor, however geeky. I prefer to think of this as a pro-ISS campaign, and heartily approve.)
No, you're not a geek if you recognize these characters. That just means you're reasonably adept at the culture. You're a geek if you immediately start arguing over the placement of most, and discussing who would have been better in that slot...
http://fc04.deviantart.net/fs71/f/2011/023/c/a/alignment_chart_by_4thehorde-d37w8l2.jpg
io9 explains why I was tweet-flailing Thursday night... RT @io9 Person of Interest delivers a dark, weird, soon-to-be-cult-favorite ep http://on.io9.com/a77a7OX God, I love that show. A lot. With Leverage gone, it's my only "I need to see the new ep!" show currently airing.
Wonder what "zero tolerance" means? This might help explain it. http://www.upworthy.com/racist-chanting-at-a-professional-soccer-player-causes-something-awesome-to-happ?c=cp2
and, if you were hiding under a rock and issed it: The Geek-in-Chief approved this message.... http://www.buzzfeed.com/andrewkaczynski/the-white-house-response-to-the-death-star-petitio
(some friends have taken offense at a warmongering etc government having a sense of humor, however geeky. I prefer to think of this as a pro-ISS campaign, and heartily approve.)
