Category: From the Mind of Brian
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A Tribute to Duck Dodgers, or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Circumvent the Edges of Copyright Law
What happens when a worldwide pandemic cancels your favorite sci-fi convention and threatens to derail a decades-long tradition? Welcome to the world of “Duck Dodgers: A Dragon Con Tribute“, a video that exists because of travel restrictions, automated enforcement of copyright law, and the dedication of my friends in fandom. My Daffy History Since 1998,…
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Love keeps her in the air when she oughtta fall down
Labor Day is supposed to be our weird weekend. We embrace weird. But this wasn’t the weird we wanted.
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William Shatner Validated My Career Choices
At Dragon Con 2017, I explained how William Shatner himself validated my decades-long career in computer engineering. Seriously, it’s true.
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When I Was Five #starwars #theforceawakens
When I was five, a toy robot changed my life. But the story isn’t about a toy.
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Don’t Underestimate France #paris
The recent attacks in Paris made me reflect on a country that properly understands war.
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Nesting
It’s easy to tell when I’m recovering from an illness … I have an urge to clean house.