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This weekend I suffered the technocrat's greatest nightmare and dunked my iPhone. It's currently sitting in a bag of rice and soon I will find out if my life is over or not. In the meantime, for someone who is attached at the metacarpal to her iPhone, this past weekend was very interesting. For instance, I had to find my way to someplace I'd never been. Instead of relying on GPS when I got out of the subway, before leaving the house I had to look it up on a map and print it out. And then pull out a paper and look at the map when I arrived. It was like a Geico caveman commercial.

Speaking of Vermont, Beat Spy Inky Jen passed along this epic photo of a huge Batman carved from the icy terrain spotted by a passing motorist/blogger. (Click link for larger image.)

Once I was paid to review websites. In a magazine. And look what was cutting edge in 1997 in the pages of CMJ Monthly.

Oh yeah, that's how the Federation rolls.

Take one part Kanye West's completely solipsistic Twitter feed. Add in one part abstruse New Yorker cartoons. Result: comedy.

So according to I Watch Stuff, Christopher Nolan got the idea for INCEPTION from a Don Rosa story featuring Donald Duck and the Beagle Boys. But according to Chris Sims, it was Calvin...

Actual Time-Warner Cable ad received in email moments ago.

If you were going into the end of the world in 2012, with a cold, empty feeling because Gilligan's Island had not yet been turned into a feature film, rest easy: you will not...

Since moving this blog, we've gotten a lot more, well, random information and pr coming in, and it's becoming harder and harder to figure out what's cool and what isn't. There is so much...

Since moving this blog, we've gotten a lot more, well, random information and pr coming in, and it's becoming harder and harder to figure out what's cool and what isn't. There is so much...

The best stuff we found in this month's Previews: from Antarctic Press From DC and Amanda Conner. KITTY!

And now every time I get a little burnt out on what I "have" to do for work, I shut out all the external pressures around covering comics as an industry and read some...