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My dad’s a good guy. He’d been an indus­tri­al equip­ment sales­man for much of my life, and he was very good at it. Even though he’s retired now, his phone still rings a few times a week. Some­times cus­tomers need a part, some­times they need…

Unfortunate fake water reflection in newspaper photo Mark Frauenfelder, boingboing.net Some­one in the art depart­ment at the Pitts­burgh Tri­bune is either dense or clever. (Via Pho­to­shop Dis­as­ters)

Unfortunate fake water reflection in newspaper photo
Mark Frauenfelder, boingboing.net

Some­one in the art depart­ment at the Pitts­burgh Tri­bune is either dense or clever. (Via Pho­to­shop Dis­as­ters)

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MAD X-MEN - MAD MEN and X-MEN Poster Mash-up Venkman, geektyrant.com Here’s a hilar­i­ous­ly awe­some Man Men and X-Men poster mash-up called Mad X-Men. It takes the same look of the Mad Men poster, only it this one includes a pissed off Wolver­ine. He’s obvi­ous­ly not very happy with 1960’s…

MAD X-MEN - MAD MEN and X-MEN Poster Mash-up
Venkman, geektyrant.com

Here’s a hilar­i­ous­ly awe­some Man Men and X-Men poster mash-up called Mad X-Men. It takes the same look of the Mad Men poster, only it this one includes a pissed off Wolver­ine. He’s obvi­ous­ly not very happy with 1960’s…

Is Dark Souls Just A 100-Hour Waste Of Time? Erik Kain, forbes.com Is gam­ing its own reward, or do games suf­fer from a lack of deep­er mean­ing?Michael Thom­sen’s pecu­liar review of Dark Souls dis­plays a deep mis­un­der­stand­ing of what a game is and why we play them. Just as trou­bling, it… A critique of a critique of a game? Does it get any weirder? Yes. It’s in Forbes?

Is Dark Souls Just A 100-Hour Waste Of Time?
Erik Kain, forbes.com

Is gam­ing its own reward, or do games suf­fer from a lack of deep­er mean­ing?

Michael Thom­sen’s pecu­liar review of Dark Souls dis­plays a deep mis­un­der­stand­ing of what a game is and why we play them. Just as trou­bling, it…

A critique of a critique of a game? Does it get any weirder? Yes. It’s in Forbes?

Classic 80s Horror Movie Characters as Creepy Senior Citizens Venkman, geektyrant.com Here’s a funny col­lec­tion of pho­tos show­ing off a few clas­sic 1980s hor­ror movie icons as older creepy senior cit­i­zens. The pho­tos were taken by Fed­eri­co Chiesa, and I think the most ter­ri­fy­ing image is of The Shin­ing twins. … Not really creepy. At all. At least the idea is amusing.

Classic 80s Horror Movie Characters as Creepy Senior Citizens
Venkman, geektyrant.com

Here’s a funny col­lec­tion of pho­tos show­ing off a few clas­sic 1980s hor­ror movie icons as older creepy senior cit­i­zens. The pho­tos were taken by Fed­eri­co Chiesa, and I think the most ter­ri­fy­ing image is of The Shin­ing twins. …

Not really creepy. At all. At least the idea is amusing.

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Kermit is the real King of Kong slashfilm, instagr.am

Kermit is the real King of Kong
slashfilm, instagr.am

Einstein on Kindness, Our Shared Existence, and Life’s Highest Ideals Brain Pickings has a free weekly newsletter and people say it’s cool. It comes out on Sundays and offers the week’s best articles. Here’s what to expect. Like? Sign up., brainpickings.org “With­out the sense of fel­low­ship with men of like mind… life would have seemed to me empty.”In times of tur­moil, I often turn to one of my exis­ten­tial pil­lars of com­fort: Albert Ein­stein’s Ideas and Opin­ions — the…

Einstein on Kindness, Our Shared Existence, and Life’s Highest Ideals
Brain Pickings has a free weekly newsletter and people say it’s cool. It comes out on Sundays and offers the week’s best articles. Here’s what to expect. Like? Sign up., brainpickings.org

“With­out the sense of fel­low­ship with men of like mind… life would have seemed to me empty.”

In times of tur­moil, I often turn to one of my exis­ten­tial pil­lars of com­fort: Albert Ein­stein’s Ideas and Opin­ions — the…