Category Archives: Humor

Removing Anonymity

The Noob’s take on the effects of removing anonymity made me laugh. The Noob chronicles “Adventures and misadventures of Ohforfsake, a n00b in the online game Clichequest. Now with 33% more generic evil creatures!”  It pokes fun at all the … Continue reading

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World of Filkcraft

World of Filkcraft was highlighted on WoW.com for their I’ve Been Everywhere video.  I went to the site and found more of their songs.  They’re funny and I’m looking forward to hearing more.  My favorite right now is Part of … Continue reading

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metaquotes: squid314 is dissatisfied with TV

This amused me a few days back.  It reminds me of this RPG.net thread: Biggest Powergamers in Real Life. History is ridiculously improbable. I think the worst offender here is the History Channel and all their programs on the so-called … Continue reading

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You Might Be A Trekkie

Have you ever wondered if you might be a Trekkie? Maybe you don’t debate starship weapon layouts or even Kirk versus Picard, but you may still not be safe.

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Artificial

Abstruse Goose » Artificial. This comic is a good illustrated restatement of Heinlein’s quote: There are hidden contradictions in the minds of people who “love Nature” while deploring the “artificialities” with which “Man has spoiled Nature.” The obvious contradiction lies … Continue reading

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I Fail To See Anything Wrong With This

The Devil’s Panties – 05/30/2010. There’s nothing like a sweet song at a tender moment.

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Three Minute Philosophy

Open Culture highlighted this video on Three Minute Philosophy.  It’s a fun, quick take on the high points of various philosophers’ philosophies.  Obviously in 3 minutes you don’t get much in the way of subtle nuance, but it’s a good … Continue reading

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Puny Humans

This made me laugh today.

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The 10 Most Important Things They Didn’t Teach You In School

This is funny: The 10 Most Important Things They Didn’t Teach You In School | Cracked.com. I read a story where a machine could give you the truth value of any statement, e.g. “The Earth is round” might be 90% … Continue reading

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Abstruse Goose » The Sum of All Knowledge

Abstruse Goose » The Sum of All Knowledge is a fun comic and an even better caption quote!

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Dancing Will Make Boys Gay

Our youngest son is taking dance lessons and it’s surprised me just how shocking that is to people.  There seems to be a consensus out there that taking dance lessons will instantly make boys homosexual.   One of the funnier … Continue reading

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MythAdventures Comics

I’ve been enjoying MythAdventures Comics Online.  I read the MythAdventures books way back when and liked them.  It was fun to watch Skeeve and Aahz’s adventures as they solved mysteries and wandered the dimensions so it’s fun to reread them … Continue reading

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A Better Version of You

This song makes me think of my dear younger brother. I think it would touch his heart, so I’ll send it his way. Too bad I didn’t know about it when the kids were younger, they could have had more … Continue reading

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Sucks to be me

It sucks to be me from Avenue Q makes me laugh.  Sometimes it helps to be reminded that everyone else’s life sucks too. Schadenfeude for the win! denfreude

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A Brief, Incomplete, and Mostly Wrong History of Programming Languages

One Div Zero: A Brief, Incomplete, and Mostly Wrong History of Programming Languages made me laugh.  I particularly liked the opening piece of history: Joseph Marie Jacquard uses punch cards to instruct a loom to weave “hello, world” into a … Continue reading

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Wowbusters: Epic Fall

This was fun: WoW Moviewatch: Wowbusters: Epic Fall.  I’d like to see more WoWBusters episodes as they confirm or deny the myths of Azeroth.  It’s an interesting thing to watch superstitions arise and fall in a virtual world – make … Continue reading

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Hate Government and taxes?

INSTAPUTZ: Pretty much..

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Secret Questions & Answers

Using these tongodeon: Fun With Secret Questions & Answers would definitely increase your account security.  I’m not sure if I could get through the transaction without giggling uncontrollably. Q: Need any weed? Grass? Kind bud? Shrooms? A: No thanks hippie, … Continue reading

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8-Bit Dr. Horrible

Dr. Horrible re-imagined as a classic video game.  How can you go wrong? This reminds me of a lot of games I played, but with a better soundtrack. (via Geekdad)

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Geeky Groaner of the Day

Quite obviously if one were going to write a Tesla/Edison secret love musical, one would have to call it “AC/DC”. (Brief explanation – in the early years of electricity Edison wanted the power standard to be DC and Tesla wanted … Continue reading

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