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• Commented on Abstinence-only rappers sing about the "Christian Side Hug"
  This is... no, I don't know what the hell is this crap. Nonsensical crap. damn, it sucks!...
• Commented on G20 protesters blasted by sonic cannon
  First time this is publicly used in the US? Mmm. The Chilean police announced this sonic weapon last year. Maybe our protesters were guinea pigs for yours......
• Commented on 500 Pound Planet: Chapter One
  "Josh and I were your typical college film geeks at the time; we had just been exposed to Italian Neo-Realist cinema, Film Noir, Cassavetes- all that stuff." I loved that paragraph. Very honest....
• Commented on I love Bladerunner, therefore I require these t-shirts.
  A bit pricey for me, but cool nevertheless. Specially the Hal 9000 shirt....
• Commented on R. Crumb unsuccessfully attempts to flatten a 78 record in the oven
  God bless him...
• Commented on Back to school donation drive for my books
  In Chile, we might be years away from initiatives like this, but knowing of something like this is inspiring. Cheers....
• Commented on United Breaks Guitars, the complaint anthem
  Great! funny and to the point....
• Commented on Little Brother wins the Campbell Award -- see you in Lawrence, KS on July 11/12!
  Felicitaciones. What do they give? A cup? A small metal plate? Put both Campbells together in your "hall of fame". You have one, don't you? hehe. cheers...
• Commented on Introducing the Atlas Obscura
  "a place off of Cyprus where all the dolphins wink in unison" LOL good luck with the project....
• Commented on Clever Interactive Forms
  This is great. It would be even greater if there were a multilingual option....
• Commented on Bloody tongue from Tootsie Pop
  "Any hard sugar candy that has air mixed in will create the bubbles. When you wear these bubbles down, you create sharp edges." -> my thoughts, exactly. Well, not exactly: in much nicer words :) I think the letter of...
• Commented on Giant Jules Verne diver takes to the streets of Nantes, courtesy of the Sultan's Elephant people
  Royal De Luxe came to Chile in 2007, with a girl puppet (La Pequeña Gigante). It created a lot of interest -hundreds of people in the streets to watch it. Quite impressive, but the huge numbers of people plus the...
• Commented on Living Lounge Chair
  It looks cool, but... Doesn't this make the tree "suffer"? Sorry, too many years hanging out with vegans and harekrisnas :)...
• Commented on No-plugin open video coming to a browser near you
  This is great. Many times the videos in Firefox don't play very smooth......
• Commented on CARDIAC paper computer unboxing
  I have no idea of what is that Cardiac thing, but the video is totally funny. "Com piu tei shun" -> fantastic!...
• Commented on Stephenie Meyer vs. 4chan -- XKCD
  I didn't totally get the joke (I'm not very familiar with the 4chan forums), but randomly searching I found this and I laughed: http://xkcd.com/239/...
• Commented on Mouse Guard: kid-friendly RPG where you get to play a mouse with a sword!
  Hmm, nice. I hope they put this into spanish soon....
• Commented on Frankenwatch!
  Yeah, some people still uses watches. Funny, the last time I was wearing one, I felt like everybody was asking me "what time is it?" in the street. On the other hand, this watch is horrible. I would much prefer...
• Commented on RunPee: when you should leave the movie and have a wee?
  The site looks all "jumpsy" and flashing to me... like is not working properly or something. I managed to see some bits and I agree, at least with Angels and Demons....
• Commented on 1800s surgical kit unboxed
  It looks a lot like the one showed in the movie "From Hell"....
• Commented on Moby-Dick in tweet form
  Call me a bore, but I don't see the point of this. Except if you can use to read it in your mobile phone while you're in the subway or the toilet. (That would be nice indeed, most of the...
• Commented on Steampunk pre-school TV show from Weta
  MMm, well, I still think it's lovely....
• Commented on Hugo Chávez: Eat the Rich
  oh well... He starts referring to the Biblical verse, about a rich man going to heaven (that it's easier to put a camel through the eye of a needle, whatever)... so he says that "being rich is bad, being rich...
• Commented on Review: A weekend with the Flip UltraHD
  ok, it's not HD, but, GODDAMNIT, is very close... I mean, I'm impressed by the quality of the image....
• Commented on Vote For BB Video TODAY In The Webby "People's Voice" Awards or the Cat Gets It
  The spanish version of this should be: "Vote por BoingBoingVideo o aprieto al gatillo" :)...
• Commented on Business cards made from meat
  I'm sure some people would love to have these on bacon...
• Commented on Naked man tasered at Coachella for refusing to wear wizard's robe
  Whoa! Lots of comments... For me, even if the guy was being an idiot, those guards / policemen were very abusing to him, even before the Tazer: the way they put him to the ground, and all that. They should...
• Commented on Throbbing Gristle: What A Day. (Boing Boing Video shoot notes)
  Post nº 3: GENIUS!! I laughed out loud (for real!). This article is great, I'm looking forward to see the video....
• Commented on Man dances in public, videotapes self for 366 days straight "to do something new"
  Ha, yeah, I've seen this guy on you tube, basically because of his music taste (I was looking for videos on reggae /dub stuff) and I really laughed at him... well, with him, I think is funny... ok. Anyway, I...
• Commented on Nominees announced for Prometheus Award for best "pro-freedom" sf novel; Little Brother's a finalist!
  Felicitaciones! Congratulations!...