Cheap laughs from GMail AdSense…

 

Spotted dick is always funny.

These came up on a one-line e-mail about donating PC’s to schools.

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Numbers

via Steven Gould

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Vanity search?

Google image search allows you to specify that you want pictures of faces.

http://images.google.com/images?hl=en&q=skott+klebe&btnG=Search+Images&gbv=2&imgtype=face

Apparently, though, you can’t specify which faces you want.

 

I’m the handsome guy on the left.  The other two guys are my cousins.

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I wish I were in Seattle….

so I could see this.  Chris Jordan is opening a new show with heroically-scaled images graphically depicting American consumption rates of some common products: 8 million toothpicks, one for every tree harvested to make paper for mail order catalogs, two million plastic beverage bottles, the numer used every five minutes.  Five feet tall, ten feet wide.

 

SK

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Here’s one for you art lovers out there…

 

H/T to Elizabeth Bear, although I can’t find the post any more.

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Completely unexpected results…

of bandwidth and the human spirit.

 

 

Courtesy of Maureen McHugh and S. Andrew Swann.

I can’t believe how much I enjoyed Star Trek when I was ten.  No wonder Star Wars blew us all away.

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I thought GMail ads were weird before…

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More GMail Ads

 

Fascinating, Captain.

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What’s been taking over your favorite bookstore’s fantasy/sf shelf space lately?

Probably a lot of books with soft-focus covers featuring tattooed bare ankles and backs.  Subgenres I have been calling vamporn and were-otica.  Now Juno Books has identified another subgenre: pornanormal.

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How to do it.

Ryan shows how.

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