Comments on: Video: Cat Vs. iPad http://boingboing.net/2010/04/14/video-cat-vs-ipad.html Brain candy for Happy Mutants Sun, 26 May 2013 07:31:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 By: SkullHyphy http://boingboing.net/2010/04/14/video-cat-vs-ipad.html#comment-760576 SkullHyphy Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-760576 Great, now the cats really will be downloading kitty pr0n onto our computers! http://www.boingboing.net/2009/08/07/accused-florida-man.html Great, now the cats really will be downloading kitty pr0n onto our computers!
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]]> By: zikman http://boingboing.net/2010/04/14/video-cat-vs-ipad.html#comment-760323 zikman Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-760323 what? you don't remember how long cory's article was repped up top? what with the upside jobs holding an iPad image and all... what? you don’t remember how long cory’s article was repped up top? what with the upside jobs holding an iPad image and all…

]]> By: Irene Delse http://boingboing.net/2010/04/14/video-cat-vs-ipad.html#comment-760579 Irene Delse Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-760579 Apple, toys for mammals since 1976. Apple, toys for mammals since 1976.

]]> By: donniebnyc http://boingboing.net/2010/04/14/video-cat-vs-ipad.html#comment-760326 donniebnyc Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-760326 So how did the screen hold up against cat claws? So how did the screen hold up against cat claws?

]]> By: GyroMagician http://boingboing.net/2010/04/14/video-cat-vs-ipad.html#comment-760328 GyroMagician Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-760328 My favourite part is when the cat looks at the camera with that "Stop making me do this...can I go yet?" expression. My favourite part is when the cat looks at the camera with that “Stop making me do this…can I go yet?” expression.

]]> By: tomrigid http://boingboing.net/2010/04/14/video-cat-vs-ipad.html#comment-760589 tomrigid Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-760589 I can haz styluz? I can haz styluz?

]]> By: Anonymous http://boingboing.net/2010/04/14/video-cat-vs-ipad.html#comment-762137 Anonymous Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-762137 My stupid owner thinks thinks I am so cute, but I'm really just trying to cover up after iPooed. My stupid owner thinks thinks I am so cute, but I’m really just trying to cover up after iPooed.

]]> By: Brandon Boyer http://boingboing.net/2010/04/14/video-cat-vs-ipad.html#comment-760346 Brandon Boyer Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-760346 Woop -- sorry about that! Duly edited! @ChrisGiarmo: how much do I want to live in a world where Steve Jobs calls me up to say "I've got a hundred bucks and a YouTube of a cat: you know what to do." Woop — sorry about that! Duly edited!

@ChrisGiarmo: how much do I want to live in a world where Steve Jobs calls me up to say “I’ve got a hundred bucks and a YouTube of a cat: you know what to do.”

]]> By: E-beth http://boingboing.net/2010/04/14/video-cat-vs-ipad.html#comment-760354 E-beth Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-760354 The iTunes store has a free App called "Cat Game" that is a game for cats, as you would expect. It is a laser pointer on a floor background (or other background) for the cat to tap. Turn it on, give to cat, watch! It is too funny. The iTunes store has a free App called “Cat Game” that is a game for cats, as you would expect. It is a laser pointer on a floor background (or other background) for the cat to tap. Turn it on, give to cat, watch! It is too funny.

]]> By: Lobster http://boingboing.net/2010/04/14/video-cat-vs-ipad.html#comment-760358 Lobster Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-760358 So does the cat speak now? Is it hyperintelligent? So does the cat speak now? Is it hyperintelligent?

]]> By: Wordguy http://boingboing.net/2010/04/14/video-cat-vs-ipad.html#comment-760366 Wordguy Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-760366 Almost makes me want to get a cat. Almost. Almost makes me want to get a cat. Almost.

]]> By: Felton http://boingboing.net/2010/04/14/video-cat-vs-ipad.html#comment-760636 Felton Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-760636 My cat had to make do with a slide rule. My cat had to make do with a slide rule.

]]> By: solstone http://boingboing.net/2010/04/14/video-cat-vs-ipad.html#comment-760638 solstone Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-760638 Yay! Just what the world needed, a $600 cat toy. Sarcasm aside, that is a pretty cute kitteh. Yay! Just what the world needed, a $600 cat toy.

Sarcasm aside, that is a pretty cute kitteh.

]]> By: rp0806 http://boingboing.net/2010/04/14/video-cat-vs-ipad.html#comment-760383 rp0806 Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-760383 I'm considering buying an iPad just to piss off all of the people b****ing and moaning about the iPad and the iPad posts on BB. I’m considering buying an iPad just to piss off all of the people b****ing and moaning about the iPad and the iPad posts on BB.

]]> By: dculberson http://boingboing.net/2010/04/14/video-cat-vs-ipad.html#comment-760386 dculberson Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-760386 I loved the little look up to the camera. "You made it boring, bring back the green snake." @1, 3: Your diatribe is boring and contemptuous. You may not touch my monkey. I loved the little look up to the camera. “You made it boring, bring back the green snake.”

@1, 3: Your diatribe is boring and contemptuous. You may not touch my monkey.

]]> By: dculberson http://boingboing.net/2010/04/14/video-cat-vs-ipad.html#comment-760388 dculberson Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-760388 They're even worse than the steampunk whiners. They’re even worse than the steampunk whiners.

]]> By: CD http://boingboing.net/2010/04/14/video-cat-vs-ipad.html#comment-760900 CD Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-760900 Hi Cat Hi Cat

]]> By: Anonymous http://boingboing.net/2010/04/14/video-cat-vs-ipad.html#comment-760396 Anonymous Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-760396 It's obvious that the cat is an iPad hater. True cat owners will recognize Iggy's paw action is that same instinctive action used in burying waste in the litter box. Thus, Iggy, symbolically, is making the statement that he thinks the iPad is a piece of cat poopie. It’s obvious that the cat is an iPad hater. True cat owners will recognize Iggy’s paw action is that same instinctive action used in burying waste in the litter box. Thus, Iggy, symbolically, is making the statement that he thinks the iPad is a piece of cat poopie.

]]> By: Vidya108 http://boingboing.net/2010/04/14/video-cat-vs-ipad.html#comment-761165 Vidya108 Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-761165 My cat does the same thing when I show him YouTube videos of little animals. My netbook casing has permanent scratches from when he dug in his fangs, to try to get at the birds he thought were 'inside' the computer. My cat does the same thing when I show him YouTube videos of little animals. My netbook casing has permanent scratches from when he dug in his fangs, to try to get at the birds he thought were ‘inside’ the computer.

]]> By: Anonymous http://boingboing.net/2010/04/14/video-cat-vs-ipad.html#comment-760401 Anonymous Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-760401 "rp0806 • #12 • 07:31 on Wed, Apr.14 • Reply I'm considering buying an iPad just to piss off all of the people b****ing and moaning about the iPad and the iPad posts on BB. " Hey, buy 4 of them. That will REALLY piss us off!!! “rp0806 • #12 • 07:31 on Wed, Apr.14 • Reply I’m considering buying an iPad just to piss off all of the people b****ing and moaning about the iPad and the iPad posts on BB. ”

Hey, buy 4 of them. That will REALLY piss us off!!!

]]> By: stratosfyr http://boingboing.net/2010/04/14/video-cat-vs-ipad.html#comment-760402 stratosfyr Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-760402 I can't wait to see what an ape does with one of these. I can’t wait to see what an ape does with one of these.

]]> By: Chrs http://boingboing.net/2010/04/14/video-cat-vs-ipad.html#comment-760407 Chrs Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-760407 Break it in half, in a postmodern statement about technology and the destruction of the natural world. We'll just think it's angry at its clumsy, non-human hands, though, so the message won't get through. Break it in half, in a postmodern statement about technology and the destruction of the natural world. We’ll just think it’s angry at its clumsy, non-human hands, though, so the message won’t get through.

]]> By: LiudvikasT http://boingboing.net/2010/04/14/video-cat-vs-ipad.html#comment-760413 LiudvikasT Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-760413 I cant wait for the time, when technology advances to the point when we can increase cats intelligence to human level, I'd love to talk to cats :) I cant wait for the time, when technology advances to the point when we can increase cats intelligence to human level, I’d love to talk to cats :)

]]> By: Anonymous http://boingboing.net/2010/04/14/video-cat-vs-ipad.html#comment-760672 Anonymous Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-760672 Is that cat not SCRATCHING that thing???? Kind of expensive to become a cat toy - cute vid, though. Is that cat not SCRATCHING that thing???? Kind of expensive to become a cat toy – cute vid, though.

]]> By: BookGuy http://boingboing.net/2010/04/14/video-cat-vs-ipad.html#comment-760420 BookGuy Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-760420 This cat was totally going to be a maker or a software engineer, but now? No more. Look at the evil the iPad hath wrought. JUST LOOK AT IT! This cat was totally going to be a maker or a software engineer, but now? No more.

Look at the evil the iPad hath wrought. JUST LOOK AT IT!

]]> By: avt_tor http://boingboing.net/2010/04/14/video-cat-vs-ipad.html#comment-760936 avt_tor Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-760936 Pawsome. Pawsome.

]]> By: dculberson http://boingboing.net/2010/04/14/video-cat-vs-ipad.html#comment-760426 dculberson Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-760426 <i>That</i> is what the look to the camera meant! "Where the f*** is the C compiler??" (or, to put it in kitteh, "I can haz C++?") That is what the look to the camera meant! “Where the f*** is the C compiler??”

(or, to put it in kitteh, “I can haz C++?”)

]]> By: Daemon http://boingboing.net/2010/04/14/video-cat-vs-ipad.html#comment-760685 Daemon Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-760685 Most practical use for one so far. Most practical use for one so far.

]]> By: Anonymous http://boingboing.net/2010/04/14/video-cat-vs-ipad.html#comment-760455 Anonymous Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-760455 "Play 'em off, iPad Cat!" *runs for cover* “Play ‘em off, iPad Cat!”

*runs for cover*

]]> By: Anonymous http://boingboing.net/2010/04/14/video-cat-vs-ipad.html#comment-768135 Anonymous Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-768135 Go Go Krazy Kitty! Go Go Krazy Kitty!

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