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Bored? Pissed? Pissed at being bored? Here's some reading material:

http://bofh.ntk.net/Bastard_Indexes.html

http://maddox.xmission.com/

Anyone have any other fun reading material?

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http://www.gameai.com/youknow.html
good list of things to look out for in the game industry (some of it is a bit dated :) ) but still funny
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Funny! Sounds like most games are doomed from the start...
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If I need a random, list oriented laugh, I go to http://www.cracked.com

http://www.digg.com for more randomness, http://www.lifehacker.com for project ideas and neat things to try, http://www.consumerists.com for consumer based material, and a bunch of web comics.
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