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screencap Friday: what the flick? #136 — now with prizes!

Fri, Aug 13, 2010
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Friday fun! Here’s a screen capture from a TV show on DVD. Guess the TV show — you don’t need to guess the episode, just the show. And if you assume it’s something I’ve said I’m watching or said I like, you’re not necessarily on the right track. NEW! Now with prizes! Guess correctly, and … more…

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omg: Han Solo shoulda died in ‘Return of the Jedi’

Fri, Aug 13, 2010
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A more emotionally nuanced ‘Return of the Jedi’? It coulda been…

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‘Doctor Who’ thing of the day: scientist goes all fangirl geeky

Thu, Aug 12, 2010
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Astonomer writers *Doctor Who* fan fiction to explain the discovery of a new supernova…

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‘Doctor Who’ thing of the day: ‘Doctor Who’ tattoos

Tue, Aug 10, 2010
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These fans love Doctor Who so much, they’re willing to self-mutilate to express it…

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yes, Google *is* being evil

Tue, Aug 10, 2010
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Google and Verizon want to kill the ‘public Internet’…

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how not to do the female gaze: that unbelievably wrongheaded Zoosk commercial

Mon, Aug 09, 2010
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I fume every time this ad comes on the TV…

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‘Inception’ attacks ‘X-Men: First Class’; pushing back against 3D; Lisbeth Salander does not eat pray love; more: leftover links

Sun, Aug 08, 2010
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Every week my browser gets cluttered up with tabs for stuff that I stumble across and figure I might be able to use as a Question of the Day or a WTF Thought for the Day or grist for some other post. And inevitably, I end the week with most of that material unused…

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wtf: this is why the Internet is full of unreadable junk

Sat, Aug 07, 2010
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I’m constantly fuming in my head about Demand Media, content mill to the stars…

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Saturday cute: Q-bert cake

Sat, Aug 07, 2010
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I loved Q-bert. (via Cake Wrecks) (Got a photo or image that’s adorable and at least vaguely pop-culture related? Found such a photo online? Send a link or an image, and I might post it!)

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Friday night fortune cookie: Fiona Glenanne says…

Fri, Aug 06, 2010
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“Sometimes you have to be your own white knight.”

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