CleverNickName's JournalCleverNickName's Slashdot JournalRandom "Wesley Saves the Day" plot generator- December 6, 2003 Someone left this in my blog. It must be seen to be believed.The hilarious (and scary) thing is, the dialogue it generates is right on par with the stuff they used to give us to say.http://slashdot.org/~CleverNickName/journal/54273?from=rss Wheaton an enterprising author, too.- December 5, 2003 I made it into the Hollywood Reporter!!It's a very positive article, and it's nice to read something about me in the entertainment press that isn't framed in a negative light:Wil Wheaton might have become a minor celebrity with roles in "Stand by Me" and "Star Trek: The Next Generation," but he has become a major online star with his www.wilwheaton.net Weblog. So much so that the actor signed a three-book deal -- for books directly stemming from his blog -- with a major publisher.The first book.http://slashdot.org/~CleverNickName/journal/54230?from=rss More O'Reilly Goodness- December 3, 2003 O'Reilly put out a press release to announce my deal with them!This is pretty damn cool:Any honest computer geek will admit that his obsessive coding is, at heart, a futile attempt to create a world as cool as those depicted in science fiction. New evidence of the symbiotic relationship between Sci Fi and geekdom surfaced today, as O'Reilly & Associates, the geek publisher-of-record, announced plans to publish three books by Wil Wheaton, blogger, geek, and the actor who portrayed Wesley...http://slashdot.org/~CleverNickName/journal/53989?from=rss Epic News in a Nutshell- December 2, 2003 I posted this announcement at my lame website, but I'm so excited about it, I'm gonna repost it here:I have totally signed a three book deal with a major publisher. O'Reilly and Associates, to be precise.Okay, I'm totally trying to play it all cool, but . . .HOLY MOTHER OF CRAP!! WOOOO!!!!!! ROCK!YEAH!!! KICK ASS BABY!!! UNGH!!! UNGH!!! pantpantSorry. I've been getting those massive rushes of excitement with alarming frequency. I hope you all understand.This is a very exciting relationship for..http://slashdot.org/~CleverNickName/journal/53838?from=rss |