Good news, everyone1! After three years, David Troupes has restarted the comic Buttercup Festival. If you aren’t familiar with the strip, you may enjoy poking around the old archives at random. There are some delightful things there. 1 Protip: it’s helpful to imagine that every blog post everywhere is preceded by the Professor announcing this.
Monthly Archives: January 2008
Politics
Okay, politics time. I’m a political junkie, but I’ve largely kept that out of xkcd (other than occasional cracks about science and net-related issues). So this will be a one-time thing — after this post, you’ll hear no more political advocacy on this site for the rest of the election. But I think we’re at …
ROBOT9000 and #xkcd-signal: Attacking Noise in Chat
Edit 2: Oh God Oh God 4chan has Robot9000. soup /r9k/. Have fun with the bot and do one last barrel roll for me. Edit: As expected, with the huge flood of new traffic after this post went up, the channel is full of new folks coming in and playing with the bot. This is …
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