Despite my typical insomnia, I managed to wake up at a normal-person time today. That was good! The Sun was actually out. This past week I’ve been planning a big move, one that’s obvious now. Either because you’re looking at the results of it or you’re looking at the endless parade of links to it [...]
September 3, 2008
Categories: dolphins . Tags: blog, denis dyack, Epic Legends, exhaustion, film, insomnia, multimedia, parade of links, review, the chaos fold, too human, video games, website . Author: a.e.zimmer . Comments: Leave a Comment
Much like the second death star was to be far more powerful than the first, the second, newly independent iteration of The Chaos Fold aspires to bring the same world-crushing power to bear on the hearts and minds of readers across the globe.
Both sites will continue to update together, until the new Mark II is [...]
September 3, 2008
Categories: dolphins . Tags: better, blags, blogs, faster, independence, more legible, site news, stronger, the chaos fold, wordpress . Author: a.e.zimmer . Comments: Leave a Comment
The Chaos Fold will soon have has a new internets home. Not much will change other than the design improving a bit and the furious redirection of traffic to the new site. Once I’ve migrated everything to my liking I’ll post all about it, everywhere.
Seriously, you won’t be able to miss this stuff.
edit: like this, [...]
September 3, 2008
Categories: dolphins . Tags: big boy website, Blagoblags, internet, moving, wordpress . Author: a.e.zimmer . Comments: Leave a Comment
For the first time in The Chaos Fold’s history… Godwin’s Law has been invoked.
*sniff* I feel like my baby’s all grown up now… People are invoking Hitler in my comment threads… Its so beautiful… Oh I promised myself I wouldn’t cry!
Edit: Got my own domain name and everything, now. The Chaos Fold has a new [...]
September 2, 2008
Categories: dolphins, overt trolling . Tags: godwin's law, har har I have the moderator controls, history, hitler, idiocy, trolls . Author: a.e.zimmer . Comments: 1 Comment
In the wake of my recent traffic boom I’ve been getting some people here who have said some fairly outrageous things. I want to make crystal-clear my policies regarding commenting, and debate on this site.
They’re both great. I love comments, and I love debate. What I don’t love are ad-hominem attacks, copy/pasted propaganda, and hate [...]
September 2, 2008
Categories: dolphins, politics . Tags: blag, blag policy, election 2008, godwin's law, politics, trolls . Author: a.e.zimmer . Comments: Leave a Comment
So thanks to Ragamuffin Soul and The Epic Legends, the blag has exploded. My page views chart looks lewd in its verticality.
#4 on WordPress.com’s fastest growing blogs and still counting. Is this the Blog equivalent of critical mass? Is the Chaos Fold about to rupture and demolish all the tubes with its awesome? Time will [...]
September 2, 2008
Categories: dolphins . Tags: Blagoblags, blags, blogs, Epic Legends, fast, ragamuffin soul, stats, wordpress . Author: a.e.zimmer . Comments: Leave a Comment
I must admit, I liked the simpler slogan better…
Credit: http://wecanbelievein.com
Reverse Bel-Air from xkcd
September 2, 2008
Categories: Bullshit, dolphins, politics . Tags: barack obama, bel air, campaign 2008, change we can believe in, fresh prince, politics, reverse bel air, xkcd, yes we can . Author: a.e.zimmer . Comments: 2 Comments
Shortly after posting my first query into the nature of this fishy business (ouch) I received more messages from PetTrout.
MagicSwordKing: Who is this?
PetTrout: I am
PetTrout: Are you planning to circumnavigate the globe, too?
MSK: Yes
MSK: Who is this?
PetTrout: My real screen name is (redacted) without the xes
PetTrout: We’ve been trouted.
MSK: You’re beginning to pique my interest.
I [...]
August 21, 2008
Categories: dolphins . Tags: aim, bot, confusion, disarray, oddware, program, trout . Author: a.e.zimmer . Comments: 2 Comments
The Reviews Are In!
“I enjoyed it, but I got a bit queasy at one point.” -Fearless Commenter Mike on the Atlanta Saga.
“You gave me something to do besides my epically boring history homework.” – Vaastaan of CQY
I for one, think that inducing mild physical discomfort in your audience is one of the greatest things you can do as [...]
September 2, 2008
Categories: dolphins . Tags: atlanta, commenters, discomfort, Epic Legends, or the roller coaster scene, Reviews, was it the toilet scene . Author: a.e.zimmer . Comments: Leave a Comment