News, and xkcd
Oct. 26th, 2007 04:10 pmYesterday I got permission from one of my Linguistics lecturers to do my final essay on the topic of leetspeak. Namely whether it's a register, dialect, or whatever. Or to put it more generally, what are the features of leetspeak and what pigeonhole can I put it in as a result :p
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Todays XKCD comic is incredibly sad, especially the alt-text. So being bored and all I went to the forums to see what other people thougt of it (it's been a looong time since he did a completely serious comic). And I found this:
It's a poem by Margaret Atwood, by the way.
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Todays XKCD comic is incredibly sad, especially the alt-text. So being bored and all I went to the forums to see what other people thougt of it (it's been a looong time since he did a completely serious comic). And I found this:
You fit into me
like a hook into an eye
a fish hook
an open eye
like a hook into an eye
a fish hook
an open eye
It's a poem by Margaret Atwood, by the way.