Archive for June 26th, 2008

Comment on Gender differences in sharing creative content online

Thursday, June 26th, 2008

Silly. If (for the sake of argument) the women on average are more introvert than men, why should it be framed as “less willing to share”; why not, say, “not as obnoxious”.

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Comment on More on ADV’s Existence, Tokyopop OEL by Brigid

Thursday, June 26th, 2008

Actually, Johanna, he said they *are* reprinting. That’s an important point. If ADV were actually dead, they let their books go out of print and dump them at wholesale for 50 cents a copy. Also, this is not based on any special

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Comment on Assign Iran to Israel? by Mark N. Katz

Thursday, June 26th, 2008

Although I personally would prefer that neither Israel nor the United States attack Iran and that this situation be resolved by diplomatic means, I recognize that the US and Israeli governments may well decide that military means are

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Comment on SL5B: Trying to find cool events during the SL Birthday

Thursday, June 26th, 2008

@16 - Concur. I tried to visit SL5B twice and gave up. First time on RC10 which crashed constantly. Second time on the production version and got bored with the sea of mainland quality looking greyness. (Can’t tell how fantastic a build

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Comment on Send George Bush Jr. A Birthday Card! (WITH LOTSA

Thursday, June 26th, 2008

Actual death threats to a president are never a good idea. Despite budget cutbacks, they have plenty of federal employees who can investigate lese majesty, and they’ll sometimes come right to your house to prove it.

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Comment on Heroes Con 2008 Comic Journalism Panel by Rick Rottman

Thursday, June 26th, 2008

Actually, there is such a thing as an enhanced podcast. It’sa podcast that contains chapters allowing the listener to skip ahead to the next chapter if they choose to. Also, images can be displayed for each chapter so those listening

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Comment on Hawaiian Official Quoted, Birth Certificate Challenged

Thursday, June 26th, 2008

TD or anyone,. I am puzzled by Obama Senior’s race designation on Obama’s alleged birth certificate. The term African as listed for Obama senior seems more like a nationality (continent wise) than race. Where in the US or territories

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Comment on Condi: ‘I’m Not Good with Animals’ by Kwazulu Natal Hotels

Thursday, June 26th, 2008

Well, after her mandate is over I think she should have quit her job on day 1.

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Comment on Does Barack Have the Courage to Apologize? by HillGirl

Thursday, June 26th, 2008

Here is a youtube video Greta Interviews Bill on 3/17/08. Listen to what he says towards the end about how he feels about the personal attacks against Hillary. As we all know, the attacks got worse. It will be very interesting to see

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Comment on Should We All Be Vegetarians? by Vegetables Will Save

Thursday, June 26th, 2008

Vegetables Will Save The World Posted on June 26, 2008 by calsifer Came across this interesting post on one of my regular retro-blog reads: Vegetables Will Save The World. Once again, I would like to pose this question for readers’

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