Comments on: No Fantasy

By: 1000 Monkeys > An Unwritten Life

1000 Monkeys > An Unwritten Life — Mon, 25 May 2009 00:28:07 +0000

[...] unbelievable character occasionally interacting with the otherwise fully-developed ones. (This article on the topic of verisimilitude, which I was pointed to by Chas, is well worth reading in its own [...]

By: Octal40

Octal40 — Mon, 18 Feb 2008 17:02:23 +0000

A co-worker as the musak version of the song as his ring tone, so nothing will help me short of a hammer to his phone.

By: gchandler

gchandler — Sat, 16 Feb 2008 05:54:09 +0000

This will help:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Lo6uXwi4M0

By: JakeLeg

JakeLeg — Fri, 15 Feb 2008 17:36:21 +0000

Makes me think I’m going to rent Alien this weekend. Oh and thanks for that… I’m going to have Journey in my head all day.

By: Matthew

Matthew — Thu, 14 Feb 2008 07:59:02 +0000

Well that’s kinda what I was going for with the Forums thing. I have a vBulletin license.

How should I set this blog-wide commenting up?

By: gchandler

gchandler — Thu, 14 Feb 2008 06:50:13 +0000

So, I had what may just be the most idea ever. You should set it up so that users can comment on the blog as a whole. I think the user base is active enough to make it work.

By: Matthew

Matthew — Wed, 13 Feb 2008 05:13:34 +0000

And Indiana Jones! Though only briefly.

By: gchandler

gchandler — Wed, 13 Feb 2008 03:43:49 +0000

Aliens, Superman, and GTA. Google is going to love this one. Posts by humans, for machines.

My favorite example of "The Refrigerator Test" spawns from the depths of Tommy Boy. When David Spade’s character decides to pleasure himself to the attractive lady swimming in the hotel pool, the sound designer inserted the sound of a zipper being unzipped. After watching the movie about 3 times, I realized, he was wearing boxers, which have no zipper.

Good article.