tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714810984552499396.post6024095980697531590..comments2024-03-17T05:03:46.056-07:00Comments on xkcd sucks: Comic 598: Seeing Things OnlineCarlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01074589998141327538noreply@blogger.comBlogger189125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714810984552499396.post-54683840849172309242010-10-03T16:00:07.407-07:002010-10-03T16:00:07.407-07:00that's not how it works, dude. to say nothing ...that's not how it works, dude. to say nothing of how carl is using "steal" differently from my little quote's intended meaning (there is nuance there--I'm sure you've never heard the word before but you should probably ask someone literate to explain it to you, it's an important concept).<br /><br />and you have to explain how someone has made something excellent. randy does not do so, ever.rshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15828938843801425383noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714810984552499396.post-2510920956410371272010-09-30T15:19:22.021-07:002010-09-30T15:19:22.021-07:00"I am not going to settle for a "Oh well..."I am not going to settle for a "Oh well xkcd did it better anyway" because that is not a justification for stealing. So give me your best defense."<br /><br />I don't need too. Rob already did.<br /><br />"Bad poets borrow. Good poets steal." "It's very possible to lift the story from something else and make it your own, and make it excellent." And so on.Jobbeybobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13538216576309349688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714810984552499396.post-46108463264797938352010-09-17T09:41:21.050-07:002010-09-17T09:41:21.050-07:00"So give me your best defense."
You'..."So give me your best defense."<br /><br />You're paranoid!Squirrelwolfhttp://www.xkcd.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714810984552499396.post-1752253347276775652010-08-20T15:59:54.207-07:002010-08-20T15:59:54.207-07:00Actually, according to Rob's rant on the subje...Actually, according to Rob's rant on the subject, it IS okay to copy an idea if you add something to it and make it better.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714810984552499396.post-38258516121695900652009-08-15T04:25:47.647-07:002009-08-15T04:25:47.647-07:00Chris: A zombie movie is a very broad genre. This ...Chris: A zombie movie is a very broad genre. This is a very narrow premise for a joke. Good comedians acknowledge inspirations for their material. Hacks pilfer. That's the difference between Dave Chapelle and Carlos Mencia.<br /><br />Sure, Randy could have and almost undoubtedly did think of the idea independently. So then just say that. How hard is this:<br /><br />"EDIT: Looks like SMBC Comics has noticed the same thing! Maybe there really will be some pernicious effects on society from portable porn... [Link]"<br /><br />Easy, clean, done. Cites the other artist, gives them their due, and lets SMBC reciprocate. Readership gets shared, people get exposed to new material, everyone wins.ArekExcelsiorhttp://arekexcelsior2.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714810984552499396.post-63998512897453698952009-07-14T11:03:17.814-07:002009-07-14T11:03:17.814-07:00that's a nice thoughtless way to defend randal...that's a nice thoughtless way to defend randall without having to come up with an actual defense. clever.Carlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01074589998141327538noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714810984552499396.post-9733208842317386692009-07-13T14:03:44.886-07:002009-07-13T14:03:44.886-07:00There is nothing new under the sun.There is nothing new under the sun.Nulonohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00696072610155482618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714810984552499396.post-28849423959052163552009-06-22T05:50:47.922-07:002009-06-22T05:50:47.922-07:00Oh my god what the fuck you guys, six hundred is p...Oh my god what the fuck you guys, six hundred is pain.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714810984552499396.post-53218160675478936942009-06-21T21:49:05.087-07:002009-06-21T21:49:05.087-07:00THERE'S NO JOKE
It's literally just name-...THERE'S NO JOKE<br /><br />It's literally just name-dropping!<br /><br />Only instead of names, sex toys!<br /><br />Exclamation point!Jayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06037127857062536971noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714810984552499396.post-2763170098178158752009-06-21T21:44:17.439-07:002009-06-21T21:44:17.439-07:00What the shit?What the shit?Jayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06037127857062536971noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714810984552499396.post-38830264046971263532009-06-21T21:37:15.228-07:002009-06-21T21:37:15.228-07:00#600 is probably the creepiest XKCD I've ever ...#600 is probably the creepiest XKCD I've ever read. The image title text makes it worse.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714810984552499396.post-86575217935352837732009-06-21T17:20:29.561-07:002009-06-21T17:20:29.561-07:00what the fuck is wrong with youwhat the fuck is wrong with youJayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06037127857062536971noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714810984552499396.post-86700249122787415572009-06-21T16:28:22.143-07:002009-06-21T16:28:22.143-07:00211211Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714810984552499396.post-57748680516318960902009-06-21T16:18:39.769-07:002009-06-21T16:18:39.769-07:00200!200!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714810984552499396.post-30356999398652040642009-06-21T12:20:54.194-07:002009-06-21T12:20:54.194-07:00Thanks "Generic Xkcd Fan", we wouldn'...Thanks "Generic Xkcd Fan", we wouldn't have gotten that without your helpCuddlefish Primenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714810984552499396.post-14052336351349451192009-06-21T11:18:26.930-07:002009-06-21T11:18:26.930-07:00"Yes. That was the joke.""Yes. That was the joke."Samhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07658641232170030818noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714810984552499396.post-65087382670002400642009-06-21T11:15:07.570-07:002009-06-21T11:15:07.570-07:00"Randall is a master of the rhetorical arts. ..."Randall is a master of the rhetorical arts. Only Megan is safe from his cunnilingus."<br /><br />FIXEDGeneric Xkcd Fannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714810984552499396.post-15222618095873808672009-06-21T10:55:13.126-07:002009-06-21T10:55:13.126-07:00I'll give it a shot:
Randall never makes a mi...I'll give it a shot:<br /><br />Randall never makes a mistake, EVER. No verifiable evidence has been found of him making even a spelling error in his webcomic.<br /><br />Randall is a master of the rhetorical arts. Only Megan is safe from his cunning linguistics.<br /><br />Randall exists beyond the reaches of time. For him, there are no old memes, all memes exist in an eternal present.Way Walkernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714810984552499396.post-38196563940318329152009-06-21T10:31:04.147-07:002009-06-21T10:31:04.147-07:00p.s. Sam Horn = Super Sam = Clamburger okayp.s. Sam Horn = Super Sam = Clamburger okaySamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07658641232170030818noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714810984552499396.post-30953105817675311192009-06-21T10:30:39.248-07:002009-06-21T10:30:39.248-07:00"(#129) There is a 100% chance that Randall M..."(#129) There is a 100% chance that Randall Munroe is smarter than you."<br /><br />just... no.Samhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07658641232170030818noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714810984552499396.post-27037519737598894822009-06-21T09:27:26.889-07:002009-06-21T09:27:26.889-07:00Factoid: Randall's so awesome that a blog devo...Factoid: Randall's so awesome that a blog devoted to how much his webcomic sucks has only increased in traffic in the past year. <br /><br />...so he's a winner and a loser, in that context.thomashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03123852112758346209noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714810984552499396.post-76447176809107170302009-06-21T08:44:47.579-07:002009-06-21T08:44:47.579-07:00OK, I just submitted one:
Back in the old country...OK, I just submitted one:<br /><br />Back in the old country, RANDALL MUNROE took on CHUCK NORRIS and MR. T in a 1-on-2 fight (teams according to order presented) and won because it was a COMPUTER FIGHT and nobody knows more about computers than RANDALL MUNROE. Ceiling Cat is witness.Lint of Deathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14683235360544381944noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714810984552499396.post-35076907462540044062009-06-21T08:37:00.394-07:002009-06-21T08:37:00.394-07:00"(#170) Randall Munroe is neither a big truck..."(#170) Randall Munroe is neither a big truck nor a series of tubes. He is both."<br /><br />My head a splode.<br /><br />If there's a vetting process we could just subvert the site, submitting extremely stupid but potentially acceptable facts...Lint of Deathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14683235360544381944noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714810984552499396.post-40362338204786170532009-06-21T06:49:08.645-07:002009-06-21T06:49:08.645-07:00Is it supervised or can we just add negative facts...Is it supervised or can we just add negative facts about Randall?Timnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714810984552499396.post-67526201393164864042009-06-21T01:30:57.809-07:002009-06-21T01:30:57.809-07:00No, obviously not.No, obviously not.Chrisnoreply@blogger.com