Musings

So, Joe's apparently already claiming victory in the little contest I created with my previous post. I think that's a little premature. I mentioned in my reply to him there that I was aware of a few other possible locations. I'd like to offer now the option that's just been presented to me...and say that I might just be a little closer than Joe. ;)

So, what do you think everyone. Is it Joe's guess of New York

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Hiun City

Joe says that it's New York.

I say that it's Hong Kong.

Who will win? :o

Now, I'm not in the habit of checking TV Tropes, because it's very easy to lose track of time there, as I'm sure anyone who's ever been there before can attest. I have been made aware of entries about myself on there, and have intentionally avoided editing those myself, not only because I think it's incredibly arrogant and immature, but also because I know I'd be called out on it eventually.

So, guess what I'm about to do?

At 04/Apr/10 at 01:45 PM (by whatever time ...

Just read this article, then had the following conversation
http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/03/19/one-on-one-christopher-poole-founder-of-4chan/

(20:01:04) ArchaicEternal: I just realised that the guy behind 4chan is younger than me. I feel so old now.
(20:03:23) ZhenLin: ha...
(20:03:56) ArchaicEternal: He's 22.
(20:04:23) ZhenLin: On the other hand, we've been around longer... I think.
(20:04:59) ArchaicEternal: Yes. 4chan was started in 2003.

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It's a little known fact that I'm a member of Pirate Party Australia. Yes, that's right, Archaic is a fully paid up and registered member of a serious political party. And part of several of its committees at that.

The Great Australian Internet Blackout is a combined online and offline demonstration against imposed online censorship here in Australia by the current federal government, and in particular the Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, ...