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Dungeon Majesty, A Live Action Dungeons & Dragons Public Access TV Show
All of this recent Dungeons & Dragons nostalgia made me think of Dungeon Majesty, a hilarious public access cable television show from 2004 produced by…
10 Awesome Things About Dungeons & Dragons
Sean Kelly has started playing the original Dungeons & Dragons again (pen & paper version) and he recently sent out his list of 10 Awesome…
X-Men Poster by Eric Tan
Disney designer Eric Tan, who created artwork for The Incredibles, made an fantastic poster for the X-Men inspired by old German film posters.
Warm and Fuzzy, Knitting Scarves for Charity
Warm and Fuzzy is a wonderful project started by Ellen Watkins, a high school student in San Francisco, who is encouraging people to knit scarves…
Twitter Stats, Graphing Your Twitter Activity
Seattle developer Damon Cortesi has written a great little perl script that will generate your Twitter Stats which you can be make into some cool…
7th Annual No Pants! Subway Ride by Improv Everywhere
The 7th Annual No Pants! Subway Ride organized by Improv Everywhere takes place in NYC on Saturday, January 12th. This year they are encouraging people…
Gawker Launches io9, A New Science Fiction Blog
Gawker Media has just launched io9, a new science fiction blog edited by Annalee Newitz and senior associate editor Charlie Jane Anders. It’s off to…
New Year’s Eve 2008 at Violet Blue’s Blogger Bungalow
Last night Violet Blue had some friends over to her Blogger Bungalow to celebrate New Year’s Eve 2008. For the party she setup a Blogger…
Howard Rheingold’s Sketches From a 1994 HotWired Meeting
Howard Rheingold has been uploading scans of some wonderful sketches he made in his notebook from a HotWired (Wired Magazine’s original web presence) meeting that…
Orangina Naturally Juicy Commercial
“Naturally Juicy” is a totally bizarre and overtly sexual commercial spot for Orangina that includes, among other things, an anthropomorphic octopus giving a lap dance.…