official proof that ‘Doctor Who’ is now so hip it might start to be annoying

A commenter at Gawker — Nick Denton’s über hip Manhattan media gossip blog — is calling himself “the Doctor,” and is using an image of the TARDIS as his avatar:

I’ll just remind everyone that I was uncool long before it was cool to be so, and will remain so long after it’s uncool to be uncool again.

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