{"id":2516,"date":"2011-05-13T08:22:17","date_gmt":"2011-05-12T20:22:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/?p=2516"},"modified":"2011-12-31T09:35:04","modified_gmt":"2011-12-30T20:35:04","slug":"rolling-linky","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/?p=2516","title":{"rendered":"Rolling Linky"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Willa rolls on to her front. Then she gets stuck. It is like a metaphor for all of human endeavour.<br \/>\nAlso, man oh man this week has been busy. Tired now. But linky shall happen:<\/p>\n<p>Trailer for the newWgtn webseries Urban Numina, which releases its first ep this weekend:<br \/>\n<object style=\"height: 390px; width: 640px\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/buCZ1_vP6Ps?version=3\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\"><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Inevitable Star Wars link: overthinking it on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.overthinkingit.com\/2011\/04\/25\/star-wars-death-star-economics\/\">the economics of the Death Star<\/a>. (Alternatively, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chipchick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/il_430xN.139195454.jpg\">this<\/a>.)<\/p>\n<p>Inevitable Doctor Who link: amazingly obsessive\/devoted site tracking the fates of the individual <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dalek6388.co.uk\/\">Dalek props<\/a> used in Doctor Who.<\/p>\n<p>Just when I think I know all the geeky stuff about the Alien movies, something comes along that expands the horizons further than I could have imagined. The <em>Alien<\/em> theme music, disco remix.<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"390\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vdcOVjbP1TY\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Via John Fouhy: <a href=\"http:\/\/gravityandlevity.wordpress.com\/2011\/05\/11\/my-favorite-genera-of-ants\/\">&#8220;my favourite varieties of ant&#8221;<\/a> (so interesting!)<\/p>\n<p>Via Steve Hickey: <a href=\"http:\/\/scriptshadow.blogspot.com\/2011\/05\/10-things-you-can-learn-from-one-of.html\">Ten things screenwriters can learn from <em>Aliens<\/em>.<\/a> Even though it gets some stuff massively wrong (e.g. Ripley&#8217;s motivation to go back to the planet), this is a nice reminder of how amazingly well-crafted this film is.<\/p>\n<p>Amazing stunts and tricks and stuff (via Matt B):<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"390\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Vo0Cazxj_yc\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.themorningnews.org\/images\/TMN-CanWeDate.png\">Can we date?<\/a> (via d3vo)<\/p>\n<p>Last year in his new TV show, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bleedingcool.com\/2010\/10\/18\/video-scooby-doo-goes-all-cthuhlu-with-harlan-ellison-and-hp-lovecraft\/\">Scooby-Doo fought Cthulhu and met Harlan Ellison<\/a>. Well then.<\/p>\n<p>Oh yeah this: nerdcorey tribute to D&#038;D: <a href=\"http:\/\/anarchangel23.livejournal.com\/381553.html\">20-sided rhymes<\/a> (thanks Hamish!)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.last.fm\/2010\/09\/22\/now-in-the-playground-gender-plots\">Music preferences by gender<\/a> using Last.fm data<\/p>\n<p>Guy embarks on 3-year project to read the great works of Western literature, <a href=\"http:\/\/readingthegreat.com\/?page_id=7\">blogging as he goes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bleedingcool.com\/2010\/10\/21\/are-these-the-best-nycc-photos-in-the-world\/\">Some great photos of cosplay.<\/a> No, really, these are worth a look.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/animalswithstuffedanimals.com\/\">Animals with stuffed animals<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/damascusgaygirl.blogspot.com\/2011\/04\/my-father-hero.html\">Gay girl in Damascus writes of how her father stood up to the internal police<\/a>. Wow. I hope everyone I met over there is doing okay.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/artorder.ning.com\/forum\/topics\/eowyn-and-the-nazgul\">Many many illustrators deliver versions of the Eowyn vs Witch King moment in Lord of the Rings<\/a>. So good!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sloverlinett.com\/blog\/2011\/march\/are-science-museums-teaching-ideas-or-just-definitions\">Understanding science is about ideas, not definitions!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>And finally&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/flavorwire.com\/165532\/how-to-get-insulted-by-authors\">authors are insulting<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Willa rolls on to her front. Then she gets stuck. It is like a metaphor for all of human endeavour. Also, man oh man this week has been busy. Tired now. But linky shall happen: Trailer for the newWgtn webseries Urban Numina, which releases its first ep this weekend: Inevitable Star Wars link: overthinking it &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/?p=2516\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Rolling Linky<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[11],"tags":[22],"class_list":["post-2516","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-friday-linky","tag-fridaylinky"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8D9ZE-EA","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2516","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2516"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2516\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2720,"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2516\/revisions\/2720"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2516"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2516"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2516"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}