Well, today has been a learning experience, hasn’t it? Come and tell us what you’ve learned about things Kotaku-related and beyond in our nightly open thread.
This weekend, I learned the proper way to pronounce Björk’s name—it’s like “jerk.” I also did a good deal of reading about the Great Depression, the Great Debates and other things that weren’t so great. I also unlocked some Xbox Live achievements that had previously escaped me—all were from Left 4 Dead 2—and read a meaty portion of Malcom Gladwell’s Outliers.
It wasn’t the most productive of weekends. What did you learn, beyond these interesting things?
Fall in love with sloths! – Cute and a little creepy, the sloth is genetically superior at just hangin’ out.
This is how you quit your flight attendant job – After a verbal spat with a passenger, “Slater is alleged to have then activated the plane’s inflatable emergency slide, grabbed two beers from the galley, then slid down the chute” and took off.
12 theories about Lost that were better than the actual show – Debatable, but fun!
Blackstar Warrior – Star Wars as blaxploitation flick. A+ concept, B+ execution.
Kanye West’s “Power” uncensored – Dangerous boob and sailor talk-filled version of Marco Brambilla’s stunning new short video.
