Delicious LiveJournal Links for 6-5-2009

[andrewducker]

• 4th Edition character support for the iPhone
  DnD character sheet for the iPhone. Very neatly done, and works in any web browser. Takes character files from the WOTC character generator.
  (tags: dnd iphone character gaming 4e)
• TransLondon boycotts Pride 2009
  With what looks like very good cause.
  (tags: London lgbt pride politics gay transgender)
• 25 things I've learnt about sex over the last quarter century
  Well, not _me_, obviously. I haven't been having sex for a quarter of a century...
  (tags: sex life advice)
• Stem cells used to restore sight for corneal disease sufferers
  Two of the three patients were legally blind in the treated eye; they can now read big letters on the eye chart. The third could read the top few rows of the chart but is now able to pass the vision test for a driving license.
  (tags: medicine science stemcells)
• Bad Dragon
  Not safe for work unless you work in porn. With dragons.
  (tags: sextoys dragons)
• Here is why I wasn't going to vote Green
  Because, frankly, their science is awful.
  (tags: politics science europe green)
• Psychodrama, Surrealism, and the Archipelago of Weird
  Fascinating essay on subcultures and their invisibility to the central block of culture. Only funnier and better written than that.
  (tags: communication community fandom geekery philosophy psychology)

Comments

[marrog.livejournal.com]

Psychodrama, Surrealism, and the Archipelago of Weird

What a smug, insufferable, elitist. She embodies several of my hugest pet-hates.

[andrewducker]

Gosh. I didn't find her to be any of those things.

[marrog.livejournal.com]

Don't get me wrong, it's a nice metaphor, though not for the reasons she states. I know a thing or two about islands that she glossed right over. Catch me IRL if you want to talk about this; I can't type on this thing.

[andrewducker]

That'd be great - just not over the next few days. Between Noah's birthday, babysitting tomorrow so Hugh can celebrate his wedding anniversary and Padmini's Soiree my week is, as per bleeding usual, uncomfortable over-full.