Drunken Master is fairly boring and the main character is offputting, although the Jackie Chan fight sequences are indeed very Jackie Chan-esque. I only have first impressions of the N900 so far, like "how nice …
Today I learned that I've been working from an obsolete understanding of how to keep my cellphone and laptop batteries from losing gobs of capacity over time. A simplistic summary follows for your benefit. The …
Last night, Leonard & I looked at recent Hulu uploads to see if we want to watch anything. Promising selections: Drunken Master (only available till the end of 2009) Two People Under the Same Roof, …
For several years I've preferred people give to charity rather than give me Christmas or birthday gifts. This year I may also just donate rather than give gifts to anyone, up to and including my …
Sepia Mutiny got me to go see a bunch of Asian & black comics doing standup Friday night and it was great. Hari Kondabolu & Kumail Nanjiani were especially awesome, but I also enjoyed seeing …
Liz Henry's thoughts on geekitude got me wanting to post my own half-formed thoughts on the topic. Evidently I have the capacity to continuously raise the standard for what makes a real obsessed fan of, …
Some of my ad hoc social writing recently has been to email lists. With a bit of editing I can decontextualize a few paragraphs into something to amuse you. After a recent shooting: Elliot Aronson's …
Happy-making web fun: that Mario Don't Stop Me Now video, absurd hip-hop lyrics and videos, that OK Go video, and B-roll.
I have two tickets to Vienna Teng's sold-out 7:30pm concert tonight at Joe's Pub near NYU. I found out today that my companion can't come. If you are free tonight, let me know ASAP and …
I've been finding Jed Hartman's Year's Best SF Info site very useful in my Thoughtcrime Experiments publicity/submissions work: This site is primarily intended for editors of science fiction, fantasy, and horror magazines and original anthologies …