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• Commented on XKCD++, a loving tribute to XKCD
  This is wonderful, so faithful to the original. :) Thanks for sharing this with us....
• Commented on War Pigs
  OH GOD I LOVE THIS SONG. BOINGBOING YOU ARE THE BEST. :D...
• Commented on Pub fined £8K after user infringes copyright with its WiFi
  "existing substantive copyright law" Mandelson'll fix our broken copyright laws, oh yes. I'm just waiting for the time that humming a copyrighted tune will provoke an on-the-spot fine. Wow. Wouldn't a humming flashmob be something?...
• Commented on Conservative children's book vilifies Nancy Pelosi
  I don't think that Nancy Pelosi is at the centre of the matter. I know most of you support left-of-Republican political beliefs (that's a crude measure of it, sorry), but the issue here is that with this book, America's children...
• Commented on UK stamps to feature famous album covers
  I haven't collected stamps in years, but I'm DEFINITELY getting some! Do update us British nearer the time, BB :)...
• Commented on Disposable laptop design
  I would never want to throw one of these away. :)...
• Commented on Anti-vaccine fear versus science
  What's the point of an anti-vaccine lobby? It's not profitable....
• Commented on Homebrew backyard railroad recreates Disneyland
  Don't blog about this, or a creepy guy with an erection will beat you up!...
• Commented on Futuristic workspace looks like a dinosaur egg
  I wouldn't be able to resist the temptation to doodle on the inside of this with a Sharpie, no matter how expensive this is....
• Commented on "Chap-Hop History" by Mr. B The Gentleman Rhymer, played on a banjolele
  A banjolele playing toff rapping about rap? I think I'm in love....
• Commented on Photos of remote birds killed by our trash
  I feel ill. Calling Unicorn Chaser. :'( Those photographs are pretty disgusting....
• Commented on Just to Prove I Have Nothing Against Gummi Bears
  I wasn't even going to let you finish, because this is indeed the best unicorn chaser OF ALL TIME! :D...
• Commented on British Airways adds a "fly next to your children" fee
  Here's an idea: British Airways adds a "don't fly next to your mother-in-law" fee...
• Commented on Arse Electronika sex/tech conference, San Francisco Oct 1-4
  This is pushing all the right buttons for me, Cory....
• Commented on Live chat today at 3PM
  I thought you were based in London... Oh well, not sure if I can make that, it's 10pm our side of the pond....
• Commented on Raising money to air an anti-special-interest ad with Lessig and Olbermann
  I just don't want all these people to die. Is that wrong? :'(...
• Commented on Boston's amazing Papercut Zine Library needs a home
  Trippcook, you nasty person....
• Favorited Delightful crosswalk sign alterations on Boing Boing
• Commented on Man bites off man's pinky during health care rally
  This makes me shiver, just reading it. Does anyone else get this?...
• Commented on Delightful crosswalk sign alterations
  When I'm getting off a bus, I love to run ahead and push the button for the pedestrian crossing 50 metres or so in front of the vehicle, then walk across with a smug grin on my face. One of...
• Commented on Entertainment Weekly ad with a video-screen glued to the pages
  Think these little screens can be salvaged and used for something other than pissing off people on the train?...
• Commented on Gypsophilia's "Sa-ba-da-OW!" -- fantastic album of angular, sweet, nostalgic jazz from indie Halifax band
  Is this Halifax, Nova Scotia or Halifax, West Yorkshire? :)...
• Commented on Coffin sofa
  It doesn't look very comfortable......
• Commented on Vancouver cops affirm your right to take pictures
  It's still better than the grey-area bullshit that occurs just about everywhere else :/...
• Commented on City in Montana requires job applicants to hand over all social network logins and passwords for background checks
  I don't want people to know about my private business. The governments in the US and the UK have been taking away our freedoms all because of that god damn 9/11. I bet Osama bin Laden is crapping himself, looking...
• Commented on The Brain that Changes Itself: hopeful book on the science of neuroplasticity
  This surely has a useful place in psychiatry? Imagine that, if you had bipolar disorder, or schizophrenia, and with the willpower, one could cure it!...
• Commented on Stabbing pen, the competition
  I know a guy who has a pen with about 6 scalpel and saw blade attachments, think that counts as a stabbing pen? :D...