{"id":339,"date":"2008-04-27T23:39:30","date_gmt":"2008-04-28T04:39:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/72.233.35.22\/?p=339"},"modified":"2010-10-07T12:13:13","modified_gmt":"2010-10-07T17:13:13","slug":"roflcon-internet-cult-leaders-panel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/liryon.net\/?p=339","title":{"rendered":"ROFLCon Internet Cult Leaders Panel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/77789339@N00\/2444398019\/\" title=\"Internet Cult Leaders Pannel 1 by liryon, on Flickr\"><img src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3240\/2444398019_cdd1c6bc20.jpg\" width=\"220\"  alt=\"Internet Cult Leaders Pannel 1\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/77789339@N00\/2445223628\/\" title=\"Internet Cult Leaders Pannel 2 by liryon, on Flickr\"><img src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2262\/2445223628_7068f38564.jpg\" width=\"220\" alt=\"Internet Cult Leaders Pannel 2\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>I took a reprieve from hawking shwag at 4:30 for the most anticipated panel of the convention, &#8220;Internet Cult Leaders,&#8221; featuring <a href=\"http:\/\/www.qwantz.com\/\">Ryan North of Dinosaur Comics<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/xkcd.com\">Randall Munroe of xkcd<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.4chan.org\/\">moot of 4chan<\/a>. I&#8217;m of course an xkcd fan, I&#8217;ve head of Dinosaur Comics through that, and I had no idea what 4chan was before the talk. I have some videos on you tube from the panel that should provide good flavor <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=WO6nGa-5Tt8\">[1]<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=mpxe7bpaT8o\">[2]<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=58KJldHQCA0\">[3]<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>The problem with this panel was that most of it was just fanboyism gone wild. I&#8217;ve heard all the questions asked of Randall there before, and I know the answers, and the history of the answers over time. I really found moot&#8217;s contributions to be the most interesting. Probably because I was unfamiliar with him and what he does beforehand.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I took a reprieve from hawking shwag at 4:30 for the most anticipated panel of the convention, &#8220;Internet Cult Leaders,&#8221; featuring Ryan North of Dinosaur Comics, Randall Munroe of xkcd, and moot of 4chan. I&#8217;m of course an xkcd fan, I&#8217;ve head of Dinosaur Comics through that, and I had no idea what 4chan was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[26,12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/liryon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/339"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/liryon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/liryon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/liryon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/liryon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=339"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/liryon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/339\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1470,"href":"http:\/\/liryon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/339\/revisions\/1470"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/liryon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=339"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/liryon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=339"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/liryon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=339"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}