Comments on: Hacker stock art http://boingboing.net/2011/08/01/hackerstockart.html Brain candy for Happy Mutants Sat, 25 May 2013 16:50:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 By: Tio Holtzman http://boingboing.net/2011/08/01/hackerstockart.html#comment-1180812 Tio Holtzman Thu, 04 Aug 2011 17:04:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=111723#comment-1180812 Hilarious.  Good 'ol propaganda pictures. Hilarious.  Good ‘ol propaganda pictures.

]]> By: hassenpfeffer http://boingboing.net/2011/08/01/hackerstockart.html#comment-1180260 hassenpfeffer Thu, 04 Aug 2011 00:39:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=111723#comment-1180260 Love the depth-of-field one with the highlighted red "malicious virus" alert and, right before that, the sure sign of death: a CR/LF! Aaah! Quick, somebody install Cygwin and run dos2unix before that double EOL cracks open the NSA! Love the depth-of-field one with the highlighted red “malicious virus” alert and, right before that, the sure sign of death: a CR/LF! Aaah! Quick, somebody install Cygwin and run dos2unix before that double EOL cracks open the NSA!

]]> By: blueelm http://boingboing.net/2011/08/01/hackerstockart.html#comment-1179283 blueelm Wed, 03 Aug 2011 00:02:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=111723#comment-1179283 *sighs* Who knew I'd make such a great straight man. *sighs*

Who knew I’d make such a great straight man.

]]> By: Donald Petersen http://boingboing.net/2011/08/01/hackerstockart.html#comment-1178792 Donald Petersen Tue, 02 Aug 2011 18:45:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=111723#comment-1178792 Had my sainted mother been online, she'd have given that back to you posthaste.  One of the few gags she remembers! Had my sainted mother been online, she’d have given that back to you posthaste.  One of the few gags she remembers!

]]> By: taras http://boingboing.net/2011/08/01/hackerstockart.html#comment-1178504 taras Tue, 02 Aug 2011 16:25:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=111723#comment-1178504 NOT PICTURED: An eyeball with a Facebook/Twitter/PayPal logo on it. Except, either the reflection is wrong, or they're looking at a mirror-image on screen. NOT PICTURED:

An eyeball with a Facebook/Twitter/PayPal logo on it.

Except, either the reflection is wrong, or they’re looking at a mirror-image on screen.

]]> By: Christopher Ing http://boingboing.net/2011/08/01/hackerstockart.html#comment-1178332 Christopher Ing Tue, 02 Aug 2011 14:42:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=111723#comment-1178332 Compilation of awkward science stock photography, http://www.jacksofscience.com/chemistry/awkward-science-stock-photography/ Compilation of awkward science stock photography,
http://www.jacksofscience.com/chemistry/awkward-science-stock-photography/

]]> By: aleasthete http://boingboing.net/2011/08/01/hackerstockart.html#comment-1178298 aleasthete Tue, 02 Aug 2011 13:19:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=111723#comment-1178298 Rectum? Damn near killed em! Rectum? Damn near killed em!

]]> By: nacaseven http://boingboing.net/2011/08/01/hackerstockart.html#comment-1178291 nacaseven Tue, 02 Aug 2011 12:51:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=111723#comment-1178291 I once found this --> http://twitpic.com/zzo7i I once found this –> http://twitpic.com/zzo7i

]]> By: James Adams http://boingboing.net/2011/08/01/hackerstockart.html#comment-1178287 James Adams Tue, 02 Aug 2011 12:42:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=111723#comment-1178287 Haha...I'm glad to see Thing from the Addams Family finally got work as a hacker stand in.  Haha…I’m glad to see Thing from the Addams Family finally got work as a hacker stand in. 

]]> By: Chloramphenicol http://boingboing.net/2011/08/01/hackerstockart.html#comment-1178283 Chloramphenicol Tue, 02 Aug 2011 12:35:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=111723#comment-1178283 Were you in gastroenterology?  I used to work in that department (as a researcher), and my PI had the most jaw-dropping/funny stories about what would pass through (no pun intended) on his shifts... Were you in gastroenterology?  I used to work in that department (as a researcher), and my PI had the most jaw-dropping/funny stories about what would pass through (no pun intended) on his shifts…

]]> By: David Frankk http://boingboing.net/2011/08/01/hackerstockart.html#comment-1178281 David Frankk Tue, 02 Aug 2011 12:31:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=111723#comment-1178281 Great post. Bloody hackers! Great post. Bloody hackers!

]]> By: Rob Beschizza http://boingboing.net/2011/08/01/hackerstockart.html#comment-1178271 Rob Beschizza Tue, 02 Aug 2011 11:36:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=111723#comment-1178271 We used to get quite a lot of spam. It would arrive in sudden batches in the early morning U.S. time, which hasn't changed. Disqus makes it easier to delete it quickly and ban the accounts. We haven't turned on Akismet, though. We used to get quite a lot of spam. It would arrive in sudden batches in the early morning U.S. time, which hasn’t changed. Disqus makes it easier to delete it quickly and ban the accounts. We haven’t turned on Akismet, though.

]]> By: penguinchris http://boingboing.net/2011/08/01/hackerstockart.html#comment-1178268 penguinchris Tue, 02 Aug 2011 11:32:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=111723#comment-1178268 Love the spam comments! Can't remember ever seeing any of those pre-Disqus, though maybe since it's 4:30 in the morning it's a bad time for the moderators. Love the spam comments! Can’t remember ever seeing any of those pre-Disqus, though maybe since it’s 4:30 in the morning it’s a bad time for the moderators.

]]> By: gordonjcp http://boingboing.net/2011/08/01/hackerstockart.html#comment-1178256 gordonjcp Tue, 02 Aug 2011 10:12:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=111723#comment-1178256 Naw, that's got parallel sides to the slots.  It's a pozidrive. Naw, that’s got parallel sides to the slots.  It’s a pozidrive.

]]> By: Tim Drage http://boingboing.net/2011/08/01/hackerstockart.html#comment-1178255 Tim Drage Tue, 02 Aug 2011 10:09:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=111723#comment-1178255 You forgot library footage of a van exploding You forgot library footage of a van exploding

]]> By: Genre Slur http://boingboing.net/2011/08/01/hackerstockart.html#comment-1178235 Genre Slur Tue, 02 Aug 2011 08:33:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=111723#comment-1178235 BWAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAAHA--OUCH! BWAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAAHA–OUCH!

]]> By: sigdrifa http://boingboing.net/2011/08/01/hackerstockart.html#comment-1178232 sigdrifa Tue, 02 Aug 2011 08:13:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=111723#comment-1178232 How does that remind me of computer usage on television and in movies, with CSI being a prime example? How does that remind me of computer usage on television and in movies, with CSI being a prime example?

]]> By: sigdrifa http://boingboing.net/2011/08/01/hackerstockart.html#comment-1178231 sigdrifa Tue, 02 Aug 2011 08:12:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=111723#comment-1178231 I suppose it's both.... the captions just expose the stupidity of the whole thing. I suppose it’s both…. the captions just expose the stupidity of the whole thing.

]]> By: fr4nk http://boingboing.net/2011/08/01/hackerstockart.html#comment-1178217 fr4nk Tue, 02 Aug 2011 07:15:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=111723#comment-1178217 This is an epic article. I had the same facial expression as the ninja the whole time I was perusing, except with tears. Bravo Rob, and all commentators! This is an epic article. I had the same facial expression as the ninja the whole time I was perusing, except with tears.
Bravo Rob, and all commentators!

]]> By: Antinous / Moderator http://boingboing.net/2011/08/01/hackerstockart.html#comment-1178169 Antinous / Moderator Tue, 02 Aug 2011 04:49:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=111723#comment-1178169 I just don't understand why it took so long. I've been waiting for it for hours. I just don’t understand why it took so long. I’ve been waiting for it for hours.

]]> By: x jeremy jarratt http://boingboing.net/2011/08/01/hackerstockart.html#comment-1178168 x jeremy jarratt Tue, 02 Aug 2011 04:46:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=111723#comment-1178168 Holy Jesus, i damn near actually died laughing. That was asplosively funny, Rob. How you can manage to outdo yourself at every turn is utterly beyond my piddling human comprehension. Holy Jesus, i damn near actually died laughing.

That was asplosively funny, Rob. How you can manage to outdo yourself at every turn is utterly beyond my piddling human comprehension.

]]> By: querent http://boingboing.net/2011/08/01/hackerstockart.html#comment-1178163 querent Tue, 02 Aug 2011 04:41:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=111723#comment-1178163 This is way better that WoW.  FTW would be a very different novel if you could INDIVIDUALLY trade cash for grinding. Somebody print up some fliers on how to get by this way in some asian languages.  not that you won't get killed for handing them out...  ok...make a website instead.  and change the domain according to a tight random number generator.  uniform on 1-17 days.  it'll work.  i'll give you a buck.  kickstart the project.  the kids are alright.  free 'em. This is way better that WoW.  FTW would be a very different novel if you could INDIVIDUALLY trade cash for grinding.

Somebody print up some fliers on how to get by this way in some asian languages.  not that you won’t get killed for handing them out… 

ok…make a website instead.  and change the domain according to a tight random number generator.  uniform on 1-17 days.  it’ll work.  i’ll give you a buck.  kickstart the project.  the kids are alright.  free ‘em.

]]> By: querent http://boingboing.net/2011/08/01/hackerstockart.html#comment-1178162 querent Tue, 02 Aug 2011 04:37:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=111723#comment-1178162 Bourdain had that once.  One of the only things he obviously didn't like.  It was poorly cooked.  In the ashes of a fire.  Straight up rectum. Bourdain had that once.  One of the only things he obviously didn’t like.  It was poorly cooked.  In the ashes of a fire.  Straight up rectum.

]]> By: John Bloom http://boingboing.net/2011/08/01/hackerstockart.html#comment-1178161 John Bloom Tue, 02 Aug 2011 04:33:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=111723#comment-1178161 Rectum? Damn near killed him! /me ducks, runs Rectum? Damn near killed him!
/me ducks, runs

]]> By: Andrew Singleton http://boingboing.net/2011/08/01/hackerstockart.html#comment-1178147 Andrew Singleton Tue, 02 Aug 2011 04:00:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=111723#comment-1178147 Gotcha! Wanted to make sure (and have this publicly visable so others don't make the same assumption I might have.) I mean alot of these are fun, but is that from the photo, or caption? Gotcha! Wanted to make sure (and have this publicly visable so others don’t make the same assumption I might have.)

I mean alot of these are fun, but is that from the photo, or caption?

]]> By: Rob Beschizza http://boingboing.net/2011/08/01/hackerstockart.html#comment-1178146 Rob Beschizza Tue, 02 Aug 2011 03:58:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=111723#comment-1178146 You'd need to license them (as we did!) I'm afraid. You’d need to license them (as we did!) I’m afraid.

]]> By: Andrew Singleton http://boingboing.net/2011/08/01/hackerstockart.html#comment-1178145 Andrew Singleton Tue, 02 Aug 2011 03:57:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=111723#comment-1178145 The Insta-Money one made me lolololololol due to that being a near exact trope used in Exosyphen's games. Thanks for the humor and stock arts. I presume these are OK for us to use with attribution or do we need to pay for the right to use? The Insta-Money one made me lolololololol due to that being a near exact trope used in Exosyphen’s games.

Thanks for the humor and stock arts.

I presume these are OK for us to use with attribution or do we need to pay for the right to use?

]]> By: Blaze Curry http://boingboing.net/2011/08/01/hackerstockart.html#comment-1178139 Blaze Curry Tue, 02 Aug 2011 03:32:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=111723#comment-1178139 The leather gloves one made me laugh, dood. The leather gloves one made me laugh, dood.

]]> By: Donny Viszneki http://boingboing.net/2011/08/01/hackerstockart.html#comment-1178135 Donny Viszneki Tue, 02 Aug 2011 03:15:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=111723#comment-1178135 The physical lock is physically keyed by a Phillips-head screwdriver. The physical lock is physically keyed by a Phillips-head screwdriver.

]]> By: Just_Ok http://boingboing.net/2011/08/01/hackerstockart.html#comment-1178131 Just_Ok Tue, 02 Aug 2011 03:03:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=111723#comment-1178131 Cream and sugar? Cream and sugar?

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