From the delightful R Stevens of Diesel Sweeties fame, a pair of excellent enamel pins: Computers Professional ($11.33) and I want to believe in RSS ($11.55).
Rich Stevens from the wonderful Diesel Sweeties webcomic has released a new collection of music-themed strips called I'm a Rocker, I Rock Out. The Venn diagram above (available as a t-shirt, of course) pretty much nails Stevens's theme and humor here: a dry and extremely funny look at the strange relationship between taste, art, music, culture and identity. — Read the rest
If you or someone you love is contemplating an "Internet Detox," Diesel Sweeties has some important perspective for you.
Lymphedema prevention garments designed for LympheDIVAs by R. Stevens.
Like many of my fellow breast cancer patients, the treatment I received (and am still receiving) places me at high risk for a condition called lymphedema that can cause painful and permanent swelling in the arms. — Read the rest
R. Stevens of Diesel Sweeties sent me one of these coffee mugs. When I finally stopped laughing, like 6 hours later, I poured some coffee into it and it was officially christened as my favorite coffee mug ever of my entire life. — Read the rest
The delightful R. Stevens is distributing the first Diesel Sweeties webcomic collection as a DRM-free, free PDF, in celebration of his birthday. "Pocket Sweeties, Volume 1," is a sterling example of the demented, bitter humor that Rich pulls off so well, and we're a lucky Internet for getting this great gimmee from him. — Read the rest
A Diesel Sweeties Valentine. (thanks, R. Stevens!)
Crush All Hu-Mans is the latest collection of strips from the excellent robosexual webcomic Diesel Sweeties, a pixellated tribute to love, robots, and world domination. In Crush, Red Robot takes center stage: bent on the destruction of all humanity ("Destroy all that lives! — Read the rest
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Happy Hols from Boing Boing tv! In this week's Friday Unicorn Chaser episode, Sculptor Chris Yates creates laser-cut robots for the holidays, based on the Diesel Sweeties webcomic by R. — Read the rest
Rstevens, creator of the wonderful webcomic Diesel Sweeties, sez, "I finally got off my ass and finished my 10 volme set of CC-ebooks. Opted out of Wowio or any of those stinky services that are ad-supported because not all countries can sign up. — Read the rest
Debcha sez, "Rstevens just announced that he'll be releasing the entire archive of Diesel Sweeties as a series of PDFs, under a Creative Commons license."
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By my calculations, DS is going to hit 2000 comics in a little under two months.
Today's Boing Boing tv episode: I take a trip into the alternate reality of pop surrealist artist Tim Biskup. And it's definitely a trip. Then, sculptor Chris Yates demonstrates how he makes a Diesel Sweeties wooden Red Robot from start to finish, slightly faster than normal. — Read the rest
Congrats to Xeni on her cameo in the nerd super-comic, Diesel Sweeties!
(Thanks, Dennis!)
Diesel Sweeties weighs in on the Scott McCloud flamewar with an hilarious strip. Link Discuss (Thanks, Joey!)
RSS Box generates the "missing" feeds for Twitter accounts, YouTube channels, Instagram users, and various other sites that fail to offer RSS.
— Read the restThis website lets you subscribe to RSS feeds for websites that do not support RSS themselves, by using the respective website's API and then translating that data to RSS feeds.
From the fevered imaginations of Wil Wheaton and R. ("Diesel Sweeties" Stevens: The Trek Side of the Moon tee: $28.
R Stevens (of Diesel Sweeties fame) writes, "A bunch of webcomics, gaming and geek music folks are getting together in Northampton & Easthampton Mass. later this month for Topatocon. There may even be vegan, gluten free donuts!"
You did it! You! The hero!
Glenn Fleishman on a crowdfunded journey into the history of comics in America
Maxwell Salzberg of BackerKit knows what it's like to have a lot of people giving him money who want something in return: he and three colleagues created the Diaspora project, one of Kickstarter's early blockbusters. He co-founded BackerKit with Rosanna Yau to help people with the problem of managing crowdfunding backers' responses and expectations. — Read the rest
