Why are the penises on ancient statues so small?
Via Aaron, credits to Empire Strikes Back in the style of a James Bond movie.
Star Wars – Episode V "The Empire Strikes Back" Homage (Title Sequence) from KROFL on Vimeo.
Can someone explain to me how the heck this is possible? Elaborate 3D animations the size of an animated GIF?
Everything in this PC demo is generated by a 65,536 byte executable. Demoscene coders are WITCHES. https://t.co/LJNRSocLmt
— Andy Baio (@waxpancake) May 11, 2016
The Atlantic on the growing divide between the Game of Thrones novels and TV show.
Via Johnnie: a 90-minute chat show where host Samm Levine (one of the geeks from TV’s Freaks & Geeks) interviews John Francis Daley (another of the geeks from TV’s Freaks & Geeks). I haven’t watched this yet!
Via d3vo – a ten-minute science show that does a pretty good explainer on why social psychology is in trouble, and what it has to do with yummy tasty cookies. There’s waaay more to talk about, but this is a good starting point.
And finally, via Lew, and I’m gonna borrow his selection of pullquote: I have no deeper explanation for why human females can dissolve rocks with our genitals. It simply is.
Meh, I gave up on Game of Thrones back in season one. Watching the fan fallout of the various events since then has been like having a friend whose lover likes to twist the heads off kittens to get her attention.
Seriously, just go. Pack a bag, grab your cat, and walk away. So what if he’s pretty – he has no hidden well of goodness in his soul; you cannot redeem him with your love.