tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714810984552499396.post2384831639253415800..comments2024-03-17T05:03:46.056-07:00Comments on xkcd sucks: Comic 920: Randy Is So Very AloneCarlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01074589998141327538noreply@blogger.comBlogger74125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714810984552499396.post-47030184683155326232011-07-07T21:55:00.986-07:002011-07-07T21:55:00.986-07:00innit?innit?Croakernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714810984552499396.post-61807023082021793512011-07-07T21:24:19.110-07:002011-07-07T21:24:19.110-07:00cisnormatize or shut up, amiritecisnormatize or shut up, amiritershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15828938843801425383noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714810984552499396.post-71337261370577279052011-07-07T21:20:55.395-07:002011-07-07T21:20:55.395-07:00It doesn't bug me so much that Randall is sayi...It doesn't bug me so much that Randall is saying idiot things like that; after all, there's no shortage of stupid people on the internet. What bothers me is that people, including the Google people, are taking him seriously.Gamer_2k4https://www.blogger.com/profile/17079715817544544279noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714810984552499396.post-7889752410572921542011-07-07T19:50:21.122-07:002011-07-07T19:50:21.122-07:00It's like Randall is deliberately confirming e...It's like Randall is deliberately confirming every single slur xkcdsucks has ever made against his character, even the ones that were less serious.Veshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06095687089196127511noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714810984552499396.post-2715636395334242842011-07-07T18:13:27.574-07:002011-07-07T18:13:27.574-07:00Wait. How can the WHITE knight be COLORED?
Which ...Wait. How can the WHITE knight be COLORED?<br /><br />Which fountain does he use?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714810984552499396.post-16923389941815263252011-07-07T18:04:26.912-07:002011-07-07T18:04:26.912-07:00Oh Randall.
http://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub...Oh Randall.<br /><br />http://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/internet_white_knight_colored_4350.jpgAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714810984552499396.post-26574055000461214722011-07-07T17:37:41.452-07:002011-07-07T17:37:41.452-07:00https://plus.google.com/111588569124648292310/post...https://plus.google.com/111588569124648292310/posts/SeBqgN9Zoiu<br /><br />jesus christ what a faggotNON GENDER SPECIFIC PERSONnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714810984552499396.post-30456087649236348272011-07-07T16:17:08.812-07:002011-07-07T16:17:08.812-07:00From here:
"Pulitzer Prize-winning author an...From <a href="http://edition.cnn.com/2007/TECH/11/02/perils.wikipedia/" rel="nofollow">here</a>:<br /><br />"Pulitzer Prize-winning author and academic Douglas Hofstadter told the New York Times of his Wikipedia entry, "[it] is filled with inaccuracies, and it kind of depresses me." When asked why he didn't fix it, he replied, "The next day someone will fix it back.""Lord Kittenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13382421176498287885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714810984552499396.post-89737724905728353322011-07-07T15:15:40.630-07:002011-07-07T15:15:40.630-07:00"It is ironic because my whole life I have fe..."It is ironic because my whole life I have felt uncomfortable with the nerd culture that centers on computers. I always hope my writings will resonate with people who love literature, art, and music. But instead, a large fraction of my audience seems to be those who are fascinated by technology and who assume that I am, too."<br />-Douglas Hofstadter<br /><br />Also Randall is not an androgynous name, just kind of an ugly oneAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714810984552499396.post-84884501658955579592011-07-07T12:06:23.142-07:002011-07-07T12:06:23.142-07:00randall makes our job too easyrandall makes our job too easyR.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714810984552499396.post-11990897230622532012011-07-07T11:39:03.850-07:002011-07-07T11:39:03.850-07:00Guys guys guys, this is frigging amazing!
Randall...Guys guys guys, this is frigging amazing!<br /><br /><a href="https://plus.google.com/111588569124648292310/posts" rel="nofollow">Randall's profile on Google+</a><br /><br />Choice quotes:<br /><br />"Her immune system analyzes it for pathogens, and the next day she produces breast milk specially tailored to kill whatever the baby was crawling around in the day before."<br /><br />"Q: Why did Douglas Hofstadter cross the road?<br />A: To make this joke possible."<br /><br />"Sure, someone's gender is usually obvious from their name, but there's no need to force people to draw extra attention to it—introducing myself with "Hi, I'm Randall." sends a different message from "Hi, I'm Randall, and I'm a MAN."Timofeihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06478844501804517520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714810984552499396.post-10538843146698672922011-07-07T10:51:29.995-07:002011-07-07T10:51:29.995-07:00I commend what Raven is attempting to do with the ...I commend what Raven is attempting to do with the second half of her most recent post, and wish the effort luck. As everyone knows, editors exist only to fix spelling errors and correct grammar. The comic is lessened by any change to structure or wording, since this destroys the very thing which makes it 'art'. And XKCD is art, my friends. Art which sucks.Croakernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714810984552499396.post-51432132053765297362011-07-07T07:26:17.972-07:002011-07-07T07:26:17.972-07:00Why does nobody go on xkcdsucks reboot anymore?Why does nobody go on xkcdsucks reboot anymore?Michaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10032765137272340262noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714810984552499396.post-36405485175587400472011-07-07T06:58:45.999-07:002011-07-07T06:58:45.999-07:00That's what she: I guess I'm confused then...That's what she: I guess I'm confused then why Ravenzomg claimed I didn't understand how those delivery slips work...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714810984552499396.post-45616447387319085682011-07-07T06:23:34.010-07:002011-07-07T06:23:34.010-07:00UPS will attempt delivery three times before givin...UPS will attempt delivery three times before giving up.That's what shenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714810984552499396.post-59870107313430985222011-07-07T06:20:38.304-07:002011-07-07T06:20:38.304-07:00http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ynXKdM5aUJ0http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ynXKdM5aUJ0Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714810984552499396.post-18863357189522375812011-07-07T05:39:47.255-07:002011-07-07T05:39:47.255-07:00Ravenzomg: that's true, unlike the USPS, UPS d...Ravenzomg: that's true, unlike the USPS, UPS doesn't re-attempt delivery, so it is not strictly accurate. Still better than the original.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714810984552499396.post-23294210514722467512011-07-06T22:44:31.633-07:002011-07-06T22:44:31.633-07:00GOOMH Randy, I too remember Lord of the Rings!GOOMH Randy, I too remember Lord of the Rings!Victishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11007908752817922451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714810984552499396.post-43995720166850242022011-07-06T17:13:09.595-07:002011-07-06T17:13:09.595-07:00Speaking of references completed long ago, check o...Speaking of references completed long ago, check out the second half of raven's most recent post.Veshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06095687089196127511noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714810984552499396.post-73565775551707182282011-07-06T14:50:16.350-07:002011-07-06T14:50:16.350-07:00That wasn't a brick joke, Gamer. That was a re...That wasn't a brick joke, Gamer. That was a reference to an in-joke that was completed long ago.Lord Kittenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13382421176498287885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714810984552499396.post-9002430747602178432011-07-06T14:43:30.575-07:002011-07-06T14:43:30.575-07:00Anon652: I don't think you understand how thos...Anon652: I don't think you understand how those delivery slips work. That, or you're too slow to understand the original comic. Maybe both. <br /><br />You know what, scratch that. Your major problem is that you don't understand what it means to edit a comic -- a proper editor would leave the original artist's style intact.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714810984552499396.post-16171881185579829732011-07-06T14:30:27.227-07:002011-07-06T14:30:27.227-07:00See? Now THAT'S a brick joke.See? Now THAT'S a brick joke.Gamer_2k4https://www.blogger.com/profile/17079715817544544279noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714810984552499396.post-3895530413567003082011-07-06T14:06:23.676-07:002011-07-06T14:06:23.676-07:00Non-Anon, are you available?Non-Anon, are you available?Eff Gregnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714810984552499396.post-84864280512241843712011-07-06T13:44:24.096-07:002011-07-06T13:44:24.096-07:00Also doesn't qualify as a brick joke, because ...Also doesn't qualify as a brick joke, because he said, "Wait for it," indicating what his action would be. A brick joke is supposed to be a line that seems like a nonsequitur until a much later joke incorporates it long after everyone has forgotten about it. It was fairly obvious what you had set up and what you would do, and so it doesn't qualify as anything but idiotic.Non-Anonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714810984552499396.post-13616482574163929522011-07-06T10:45:18.137-07:002011-07-06T10:45:18.137-07:00Anon 8:22 is 12:40/6:54, as it was the stupidest, ...Anon 8:22 is 12:40/6:54, as it was the stupidest, easiest "trick" one could do.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com