My First Embedded Video

It’s even funnier if you mentally replace “chicken” with “complex system” or “paradigm.”

(Tip o’ the coxcomb to John Armstrong.)

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11 Responses to “My First Embedded Video”

  1. “I don’t even make LaTeX jokes.”

    That counts as #1

    I was just kidding about improving the posts through grooming. Your post are right at my level. (backhanded compliment)

    Scholar said this on May 3rd, 2007 at 10:13 am

  2. Your compliments may be backhanded, but mine are backslashed. But hey, I’m not as bad as some: I once read a piece of Star Trek fanfic which used LaTeX to encode the equations Mr. Spock solved in between his torrid encounters with Captain Kirk. Backslash fiction, they call it.

    Blake Stacey said this on May 3rd, 2007 at 11:00 am

  3. best part: “Chicken chickes” said just like “in conclusion…”

    CCP said this on May 3rd, 2007 at 12:28 pm

  4. “Although slash is believed to have originated as a purely homosexual style of fan fiction, it has evolved from there into a wider definition.”

    mmmm, revealing

    Scholar said this on May 3rd, 2007 at 15:07 pm

  5. Oh, now I get it. You didn’t mean latex as in Vandalay Industries?

    http://latexsalesman.blogspot.com/2006/03/seinfeld-quotes-seasons-1-2.html

    Garsh, I feel dum. I had a hunch you were talking about something brainy though…

    Scholar said this on May 3rd, 2007 at 15:11 pm

  6. Buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo.

    Also, I wish I could see the graphs …

    mollishka said this on May 3rd, 2007 at 20:50 pm

  7. You can find the paper here:
    http://isotropic.org/papers/chicken.pdf

    eric said this on May 4th, 2007 at 18:29 pm

  8. Oh god no it has to be a puzzle this is bad.
    http://www.mit.edu/~puzzle/07/puzzles/blather/

    mollishka said this on May 4th, 2007 at 22:08 pm

  9. […] in Links I just came across this and was actually laughing out loud in the privacy of my home. This presentation and the paper it is based on is a priceless parody of presentations these […]

    DancingSamurai.ca - » Priceless Scientific presentation parody. said this on May 7th, 2007 at 12:20 pm

  10. Every powerpoint presentation I’ve ever seen…

    … or given, neatly condensed into one little video.

    Orac calls it the best scientific talk, ever, while the Unapologetic Mathematician considers it the best lecture ever. Sunclipse has it as well.
    ……

    Nobrainer's Think Tank said this on May 8th, 2007 at 10:11 am

  11. Framing, framing, framing, framing…

    Soon to be a national tour by two yuppies on their way up in framing science.

    gerald spezio said this on May 9th, 2007 at 12:30 pm