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I was a Propeller Scout, and I ran the Geeks Group. AOL sent me to the land of Wind and Ghosts, though, so I don't spend nearly as much time propelling as I once did.

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Submitted Comments (92)

Death Threats For Physicists Hoping To Re-Write History »

  • My god. Never underestimate the power of stupid, ignorant people in groups.

    It doesn't take a PHD in physics to understand that the LHC ...

    1 year, 3 months ago 0 replies View »
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WotC responds to McCain Staffer Goldfarb »

  • I am intensely proud to be part of the "pro-Obama D crowd" that Mr. Goldfarb insulted.

    1 year, 3 months ago 0 replies View »
  • 1 comment from 1 member total

Explore Puzzle Quest Designer's New Kingdoms »

  • Man, this looks awesome. Nice catch, Brendoman.

    1 year, 3 months ago 0 replies View »
  • 1 comment from 1 member total

ABCFamily.com adds Brigitte Dale’s Video Blog »

  • W00t! Awesome news. Brigitte rules.

    1 year, 3 months ago 0 replies View »
  • 4 comments from 4 members total

Charlotte Observer: Palin Too "Belittling" at RNC »

  • My dysgraphia must have been especially bad when I submitted this story. It should obviously read "Palin 'Too Belittling' ..." instead of how it ended ...

    1 year, 3 months ago 2 replies View »
  • 61 comments from 161 members total

Team Xbox review: Braid »

  • I first discovered this game via Buckman's blog at Magnatune, because the developer licensed a bunch of Magnatune music for the game.

    I ...

    1 year, 3 months ago 1 reply View »
  • 3 comments from 3 members total

10 Geeky Movies to Raise Your Kids On »

  • I'd take Time Bandits off the list. It's way too weird and has a very unsatisfying ending for a kid. Maybe replace it with Dark ...

    1 year, 3 months ago 0 replies View »
  • 6 comments from 6 members total

The Big Picture: London from above, at night »

  • These pictures are absolutely sensational! It's like the Peter Pan ride at Disneyland, brought to life.

    1 year, 3 months ago 0 replies View »
  • 1 comment from 1 member total

Ten Truly Underrated Sci-Fi Movies »

  • I think your opinion of TRON is directly related to your age, and the amount of video games you played, when you first saw it.

    1 year, 4 months ago 2 replies View »
  • I was going to say the same thing. Dark City doesn't get a lot of mainstream love, but it's held in pretty high regard by ...

    1 year, 4 months ago 0 replies View »
  • I don't know . . . I think the red diaper invalidates the "in a diaper" rule, therefore putting Zardoz back on the list.

    1 year, 4 months ago 1 reply View »
  • I read an interview (at Underwire, maybe?) with the director and creator of Babylon AD. Poor guy worked for *years* to get his project into ...

    1 year, 4 months ago 5 replies View »
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HBO kills "Preacher" series »

  • I hope this lands at Showtime, which has replaced HBO as the place to go for fearless, fantastic original series on cable.

    1 year, 4 months ago 0 replies View »
  • 4 comments from 4 members total

Life After Muxtape: Where Do We Go Now? »

  • I think the RIAA secretly hates music. Why else would they be trying so hard to ensure people don't discover, listen to, and buy new ...

    1 year, 4 months ago 1 reply View »
  • 2 comments from 2 members total

Get Tropic Thunder Mockumentary Rain of Madness, Free on iTunes »

  • I could not be less interested in TROPIC THUNDER, but I saw the trailer for this mockumentary a few weeks ago, and I've been dying ...

    1 year, 4 months ago 0 replies View »
  • 1 comment from 1 member total

Analysis: Biden pick shows lack of confidence »

  • Ron Fournier, who wrote this for the AP, nearly joined the McCain campaign earlier this year.

    This isn't analysis; this is partisan hackery and ...

    1 year, 4 months ago 0 replies View »
  • 12 comments from 19 members total

How NBC blew it with the Olympics »

  • I don't agree with everything the author says in this column, but I have also missed the lesser-known sports, and wish NBC had featured more ...

    1 year, 4 months ago 0 replies View »
  • 2 comments from 2 members total

How To: Setup a web server on a thumbdrive »

  • I remember being at CES in 1992 or 1993, and this guy was talking about what would eventually become CF cards. He told me that, ...

    1 year, 4 months ago 1 reply View »
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