Re: [Boston.pm] Comic strip

2011-03-25 Thread Bill Ricker
On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 9:51 PM, wrote: > http://www.rhymeswithorange.com/2011/03/march-23-2011/ There's a real programmers blues, recorded on folk labels 25+ years ago http://www.google.com/search?q="white collar holler" (Disable JS on those Lyrics sites !) RIP Stan . -- Bill @n1vux bill.n1

Re: [Boston.pm] Comic strip

2011-03-25 Thread Palit, Nilanjan
Check this one out ... I had the fortune to listen to John Cohn talk at a conference last year. An IBM Fellow, he is passionate about promoting science/engineering education for our kids in school and getting them excited about doing engineering, which is why he created this video. He is a true

Re: [Boston.pm] Comic strip

2011-03-25 Thread Duane Bronson
Since we're off topic of strictly perl comics, Jonathan Coulton from Brookline created "Code Monkey" this decade and put it in the creative commons license. Mike Spiff Booth used World of Warcraft graphics to make it into a music video. Very nerdy. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v4Wy7gRGgeA

Re: [Boston.pm] Comic strip

2011-03-25 Thread Conor Walsh
On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 10:57 AM, Duane Bronson wrote: > There's a guy that lives in Boston (Cambridge?) that writes this stuff. I > wonder if we can recruit him to boston.pm. > http://xkcd.com/208/ > http://xkcd.com/224/ > http://xkcd.com/519/ I suspect not, but the next time I run into him I

Re: [Boston.pm] Comic strip

2011-03-25 Thread Steve Tolkin
I suspect that if he did agree to present he could nearly fill one of the large rooms at MIT. Xkcd is *the* web comic for {nerds|geeks|hackers}. So ask him very nicely. Steve Tolkin -Original Message- From: boston-pm-bounces+stevetolkin=comcast@mail.pm.org [mailto:boston-pm-bounce

Re: [Boston.pm] Comic strip

2011-03-25 Thread Conor Walsh
Oh, you mean to *present*! Not, like... just to hang out and be Perly with us. I haven't checked in recently, but I'm pretty sure that anything he has to present on Perl is not interesting from a Perl perspective and really only interesting from a "hey I'm a cool webcomic artist" perspective. O