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• Commented on Jobs: Apple FUBARed, MobileMe sucks, will get better
  @Pork Musket - I'm pointing out that Brownlee is a hater; And not just of Apple; he randomly chose to dump on black Q-Tips mocking the Japanese for it. @ Junglefish - the product will get better. Apple never gave...
• Commented on Jobs: Apple FUBARed, MobileMe sucks, will get better
  Why is John such a hater? This is the 6th swipe at Apple I seen from him. What is his problem? It's past annoying....
• Commented on Freakazoid on DVD -- yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes!
  @Rasinlove? How. One was funny - the other wasn't. Allred is too static, and in the end wasn't even a compelling read. Freakazoid stands proudly with the Tick as a precursor to the wonderfulness that is the Venture Bros. And...
• Commented on Freakazoid on DVD -- yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes!
  I'm in. I await the Lobe....
• Commented on Why is the TSA taking out nipple rings and pantsing amputees?
  Flying to Hawaii is worse than flying to a foreign country. The asshole factor is high. TSA also overreacts to beards and non-whites ... Shame....
• Commented on For the most emo of holes: Black Q-Tips
  Thanks for being offensive to the Japanese....
• Commented on Black q-tips
  They work. I use them. But Brownlee is just a hater....
• Commented on Problematic logo design from Adidas and Au
  One of Adidas' CEOs used to send cash to his uncle in Latin America - Mengele. Which is why I stayed away from BMWs and them when I possibly can....
• Commented on Joel Johnson interviews Syd Mead: part 2.
  Where is part one? Syd is a wonderful person....
• Commented on Post-apocalypse without the militias: The Outquisition
  I remember a Michael Kurland book like this from the early 70s ......
• Commented on Thomas M Disch eulogy
  @Nadreck: Check the link. “... Ace Books in the United States published three original novels based upon the television series. The first of these, titled initially The Prisoner by Thomas M. Disch (later republished as I Am Not a Number!),...
• Commented on Thomas M Disch eulogy
  @ #8, already mentioned by me. I did get to ask Michael Moorcock if Jon Daker was "John Drake" as #6 was identified as such in the earlier novels . 2nd link...
• Commented on RIP, Thomas M Disch
  Stunned. He was the author of the best Prisoner book as well. RIP....
• Commented on Orwell's 1984 as a pulp novel
  Had this, this is somewhere in my folk's home still....
• Commented on MacBook Air Superdrive does work on other machines
  What's with the hate? There's a hack and now you can have some fun....
• Commented on Buick Reatta had a touchscreen interface in the '80s
  I knew someone on the design team. It was a good ride. The original interior did invoke the AMC AMX....
• Commented on Video: Amazing NERF office war
  Back in the early 90s, Tech Support at Symantec held awesome Nerf Arrow battles. I'd had wonderful arrows that flew true. I - on the whim of converting it into something steampunky - just bought a N-Strike Maverick Blaster too....
• Commented on House passes wiretap telcom immunity bill
  Sweep the cowards out....
• Commented on Review of Jack Kirby's OMAC
  @2 I think Boyvbar is stating Kirby was first....
• Commented on Le Corbusier's Villa Savoye in LEGO
  The original looks like it is made of legos. This makes me smile....
• Commented on Shannonia, a LEGO city in microscale
  Wow just wow. More appealing than Star Wars stuff....
• Commented on Diesel Sweeties: the ten-volume free Creative Commons licensed collection edition
  Bacon-y goodness. Stevens is brilliant, consistent and considerate. Who gets pissy over free stuff?...
• Commented on GameBoy Color platform shoes
  What does the other shoe look like? Hm? If the gameboy is on the inside of the step - it won't scratch that much. My Japanese nieces already feel as if they tower over the boys they like. They'll give...
• Commented on Comic book ads lied? No!
  Say it ain't so. I loved my 204 piece Revolutionary army men set. The Frankenstein poster was by Jack Davis. The X-Ray Specs never lived up to the hype. The worst was the pretend Trident sub which turned out to...
• Commented on Ask Neal Stephenson questions about Anathem
  Neal? Can we re-boot the MetaWeb AKA the Quicksilver wiki? - Sparky...
• Commented on Comic Book Legal Defense Fund fundraiser in NYC with Little Brother! -- POSTPONED TO AUGUST
  One should always support good people....
• Commented on Paleo-laptop reviewed, 1983
  Did you forget about the Tandy 100s?...
• Commented on Return of the Moon-Nazis in Creative Commons-licensed film from Star Wreck creators
  Nazis on the moon wasn't original with Heinlein. Wil Eisner and Wally Wood did it with the Spirit on the Moon, and Wally returned to it several times....
• Commented on Macworld: Where Nothing Can Possibly Go Worng!
  Gosh? With Brownlee rant and this - one would think BB is becoming C|Net....
• Commented on Apple Geniuses to get even more douchey
  Doesn't it seem that John is upset he's not an Apple Genius? And I bet Apple Retail employees love him guessing about their wages while he disses policies and procedures they had no hand in making. I would not call...