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Web Time Wasters
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Illustration by Thinh Vu| VOX Staff |
By Jeremy Brown
VOX Staff
www.sfvisbf.com/main.html
When men, soap box cars and steep hills get together, good things happen. Blazing downhill at speeds of more than 40 mph, these guys show that bratty teenagers aren’t the only notable things to come out of the San Fernando Valley.
www.xkcd.com
At the intersection of intellectual humor and stick figures, there is xkcd. While the creator of this comic strip may not draw things as insignificant as faces, he more than makes up for it with witty, relevant writing that wouldn’t be out of place in an episode of “Two and a Half Men.”
www.tsa.dhs.gov/blog
If you’ve ever wanted to yell at the people who thought the new Macbook was a bomb (the Transportation Security Administration)this would be the place to do it.
www.purepwnage.com
Definitely one of the best things to have come from Canada, with spectacular actors, a culturally relevant script and major amounts of pwnage, this long-running mockumentary is one of the top internet TV shows around.
www.abc.net.au/goodgame
“Good Game” is what “X-Play” would be if it was filmed in the land of kangaroos. Essentially a half-hour of video game reviews, gamer news and Australian accents, “Good Game” is a great way to waste half an hour each week.
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