John Scalzi shares a gem and kicks off a predictably stupid comment thread, based on an overheard coversation: “The problem with using the Web as a model for what’s really going on is that on the Web, Ron Paul is a presidential front runner and Serenity is the greatest science fiction movie ever made.”
And "Will It Blend?" Is Considered Introspection
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So the web is all about the things we wish were true? By the way, who's Ron Paul? I must have missed that twitter.