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I love xkcd the same way that I love Dork Tower, which puts me in very good (and not at all limited) company. As it turns out, xkcd speaks to a lot of other geeks, as well.
Take, for example, this cartoon:
Hilarious, right? You've always wanted to do it, right? Started planning to make it happen as soon as you read the comic when it first ran, right?
Guess what? A lot of people actually pulled it off. Awesome.
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These are the stories Wil loves to tell, because they are the closest to his heart: stories about being a huge geek, passing his geeky hobbies and values along to his own children, and vividly painting what it meant to grow up in the ’70s and come of age in the ’80s as part of the video game/D&D/BBS/Star Wars figures generation.
OMG! That is just made of awesome!
Posted by:Russty | July 18, 2007 at 10:38 AM
It is full of win!
Posted by:kristinalead | July 18, 2007 at 10:51 AM
I totally love xkcd the same way I love DorkTower too. They are tops! Any others I should add to my list?
Posted by:laanba | July 18, 2007 at 10:55 AM
Cory Doctorow on BoingBoing:
"This may, in fact, be the purpose of the Internet."
Posted by:Sally J | July 18, 2007 at 11:31 AM
Hawesome. :) Made of win.
Posted by:angie k | July 18, 2007 at 12:36 PM
That is SOOOOO cool!!!!!!!
Posted by:alikitty619 | July 18, 2007 at 12:53 PM
I wonder where the coat went once he got on the ride. Hmm.
;P
Posted by:Eric | July 18, 2007 at 01:02 PM
Damn. Now Im going to have to try that next time i go to Carowinds. Wonder how it would turn out on The Assimilator?
Posted by:SandieK | July 18, 2007 at 01:59 PM
HahahaHA I love it.
Posted by:Natalie | July 18, 2007 at 02:12 PM
i LOVE this!
Posted by:barbie2be | July 18, 2007 at 03:07 PM
I'm. In. Love.
LOVE, I tell you!
Posted by:Carol | July 18, 2007 at 04:28 PM
Further to this:
BoingBoing says, "LOLcats + Chesscoaster = Lollercoaster!"
http://pics.livejournal.com/athelind/pic/00005bc1
Posted by:kristinalead | July 18, 2007 at 08:01 PM
That is so cool! I've ridden the Loch Ness Monster & I'm quite surprised too!
Posted by:hanna | July 18, 2007 at 08:23 PM
I love it when webcomics come to life.
Love the xkcd.
Posted by:Drev | July 19, 2007 at 07:39 AM
That, is just rad!
Posted by:m•riah | July 19, 2007 at 07:39 AM
That, is just rad!
Posted by:m•riah | July 19, 2007 at 07:57 AM
I'm enjoying xkcd; I'm going to have to check out DorkTower now. I thought I'd lost enough hours when I was introduced to i can has cheezburger. Have you seen this xkcd one - http://xkcd.com/256/ - love it!
Posted by:L'il Red Headed Girl | July 24, 2007 at 10:46 PM