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Neuvoton käännöksessä

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Jan 232013
 

Neuvoton käännöksessä: SkyrimNeuvoton käännöksessä: terribly punny but very literal translations of games and movies. This is Elder Scrolls: Skyrim.

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 Posted by lavonardo at 23:27

R’Lyeh: proven!

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Dec 302012
 

An Arxiv paper on Possible Bubbles of Spacetime Curvature in the South Pacific takes on the abode of Cthulhu.

Deriving Cthulhu

The mathematics alone are a cause for low-level SAN loss.

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 Posted by lavonardo at 16:02

Epic takedown 101

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Dec 102012
 

Oatmeal vs. hapless writer who doesn’t fact-check.

It gets ugly immedately.

And stays funny to the very end.

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 Posted by lavonardo at 22:59

Wapaa lintu, myös!

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Feb 062012
 

Soittakaa vainoharhainen!Awesome. Nothing less.

This is the domestic alternative to seeking out the longest Skynyrd song.

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 Posted by lavonardo at 22:13

Puns and animals

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Feb 012012
 

Pun animalsAnimals with derived names.

Glorious, utterly untranslatable fun.

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 Posted by lavonardo at 22:20

Plagiarists pwned, film at 11

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Jan 022012
 

64 kinds of awesome.

Even if the Alan Rickman reference is a bit old, the presence of a “D. Rumsfeld” ought to have had warning bells ringing.

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 Posted by lavonardo at 22:18

Epic answer to a tough question

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Dec 072011
 

Yeah, sometimes the topic is so hard that the answers are corrupted under pressure.

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 Posted by lavonardo at 19:09

Calling up what you cannot put down

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Aug 302011
 

What happens when a 419 Scammer sends an email to Herbert West, Reanimator?

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 Posted by lavonardo at 21:01

Improved or not

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Aug 122011
 

heello: a twitter where nothing is what it seems.

hipsteripsum.me, when display copy would be better off without the traditional latin.

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 Posted by lavonardo at 22:59

Self-importance and entitlement in spades

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Jul 132011
 

Tweeting Too Hard for those rare moments when belief in human race exceeds reality.

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 Posted by lavonardo at 22:29

Social media renditions of classics

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May 022011
 

Two Shakespeare classics have been given new life in social media: Romeo and Juliet in Twitter. Both were beaten to the punch by Ferris Bueller a good while ago.

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 Posted by lavonardo at 21:19

World History, Fox News perspective

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May 012011
 

Fox News from Kent StateA couple of examples on the news throughout the history from a very slanted perspective.

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 Posted by lavonardo at 00:26

100% appropriate comeback

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Mar 222011
 

2009 calledYesterday’s XKCD.

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 Posted by lavonardo at 19:37

Pugilistic cetaceans and other 21st century tales

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Mar 192011
 

Oatmeal bookThe Oatmeal Book is out.

And of the shortlist for the next Amazon order, obviously.

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 Posted by lavonardo at 21:33

Hoaxed by the imperium

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Mar 142011
 

Google’s tricks with truth and reality through the years.

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 Posted by lavonardo at 23:57

From B to 9 in a day

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Feb 162011
 

Nokia Plans, alternatives for the Microsoft alliance.

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 Posted by lavonardo at 23:36

LOLRUS 101

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Dec 182010
 

The story so far.

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 Posted by lavonardo at 15:26

Please insert disc #321

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Nov 242010
 

What if modern applications were still distributed on floppies.

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 Posted by lavonardo at 23:29

See what happens when you find a stranger in the Alps

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Nov 022010
 

Worst edited-for-television movie lines. Ever.

Sadly there’s no video, and no attributions.

The worst offenses inflicted on Big Lebowski and Snakes on a Plane.

EDIT: The video works now, temporary glitch only it seems.

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 Posted by lavonardo at 23:23

Infinite jest

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Sep 272010
 

Moebius comic stripMoebius comic strip.

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 Posted by lavonardo at 23:32

Cat Petting 101

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Sep 242010
 

Feline petting academy

From Toothpaste for Dinner.

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 Posted by lavonardo at 20:45

Paging Dr. Obvious

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Sep 152010
 

Whale handshakeWhale handshake.

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 Posted by lavonardo at 23:04

Geocentrism – not dead yet!

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Sep 132010
 

Galileo Was Wrong, right?On occasion the world seems to be a sane place.

Then something like this conference on geocentric world view rolls along and spoils it all.

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 Posted by lavonardo at 21:13

Movies spoiled rotten by facebook

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Sep 122010
 

Vader and Luke on facebookDarth Vader’s parenthood is just one of many averted spoilers.

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 Posted by lavonardo at 22:57

This bridge eats trucks for lunch

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Aug 302010
 

11’8” < 12'.

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 Posted by lavonardo at 19:51
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