February 2012
7 posts
psychonauts creators kickstartering new game →
omf
agony and ecstacy: Muay Thai/MMA/Kickboxing... →
anybody-out-there:
anybody-out-there:
darrynek:
I’ll never understand why everyone thinks swinging the same side arm you’re kicking with is proper technique. Even top level strikers do it. You’re setting yourself wide open for a cross right to the jaw. Countless Muay Thai fights end in KO that way, yet…
Taking your eyes off target is not good haha. I get what you’re saying, but if you...
missed gmail message
Devo: man this must be the most complicated salad in history
Ccake sleeptexting me at 2am
Ccake: Well it's got fonma be the NEXT one is it
Devo: ...?
Ccake: Begging or WMD for big guesses
Devo: .....?
Devo: WHAT?
January 2012
22 posts
Journal of the Dark Horse: I just got asked →
joanarcade:
What I do for fun. And wouldn’t you know it, I couldn’t think of anything much beyond “Ummm..go out and drink”. I genuinely never noticed how much my fun was based on alcohol until now and that’s plain stupid. I thought I had at least a little more depth than that. People need to…
the premise of bowling is ‘get drunk and throw things at other things without getting...
fuck these fuckheads →
Kid gets arrested for being one of seven people who beat the shit out of another teenager. His dad saw the video on youtube and turned him in. The video is .. disturbing.
Slut” is how we vilify a woman for exercising her right to say “yes”....
– (via thechocolatebrigade)
Yep, and “sleaze” is how we vilify a man for exercising his right to ask.
(via anybody-out-there)
news.com.au
Reading news.com.au, sometimes I get the impression that maybe there was a fire drill, and somehow a drunk hobo snuck in to share his wisdom with the world while everyone was outside.
wearedevo:
Now recruiting guests for my ship hop album which is hip hop covers of sea shanties
plz send me your tapes
http://loss4words.com/music/fight_club_all_stars.html
thedailywhat:
Brutal Beatdown of the Day: [Trigger warning: Extremely graphic violence and abuse] A coordinated attack by several youths against an Asian teen in Chicago’s Bridgeport neighborhood did not appear to be racially motivated, according to police.
Six teenagers were brought in for questioning today over the altercation, which took place in an alley behind an elementary school.
In...
Betraying girlhood →
I’ve wondered about the seeming inversely proportional relationship between girliness and apparent worth for a while. It’s interesting to see one woman’s thoughts on it.
Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes, as I understand him:
A strong, physically capable, super-intelligent, observant, eccentric, over-analytical, under-emotional, drug abusing, irresponsible intellectual who despite his faults, is the world’s greatest detective (aside from Batman).
Sherlock Holmes, as written into the BBC reboot:
A very observant jerk.
ON Wednesday, America’s detention camp at Guantánamo Bay will have been open for...
– My Guantánamo Nightmare - NYTimes.com important reading (via ccake)
December 2011
45 posts
Investigation begins into police pepper-spraying... →
ccake:
After a Utah high school football team lost a game in October, about a dozen fans of Polynesian descent bent their knees, folded their arms and started a grunt-like chant. They were performing a traditional Maori war dance that New Zealand rugby fans…To two police officers, however, the opening of the haka dance looked like the start of a riot. They used batons and pepper spray to break...
Other gamers may think FarmVille is shallow, but the average player is happy to...
– gabe zichermann, via wired magazine (via noisybenign)
tribesmen who live in straw huts with no plumbing probably think their house is fine as well, but they still get shit all over their hands wiping their ass with leaves. they just don’t know that you don’t need to shit all over yourself. the...
Other gamers may think FarmVille is shallow, but the average player is happy to...
– gabe zichermann, via wired magazine (via noisybenign)
tribesmen who live in straw huts with no plumbing probably think their house is fine as well, but they still get shit all over their hands wiping their ass with leaves. they just don’t know that you don’t need to shit all over...
Feminists don’t think all men are rapists. Rapists... →
And the follow-up: Where the statistics in this article come from.
An article about privilege, and two articles about...
Privilege: http://bit.ly/skR3IU
Nerds & Privilege: http://bit.ly/sRXi91
Nerds & Girls: http://bit.ly/sYS8Qd