Archives tagged ‘roflcon’

The History of Comic Sans at ROFLThing NYC

Rocketboom coverage of 2009 ROFLThing NYC: Font designer Vincent Connare talks about the history of his most famous work, Comic Sans. Music by Podington Bear.

Sockington the Cat at ROFLThing NYC

Rocketboom coverage of 2009 ROFLThing NYC: Joanne interviews Jason Scott about Sockington the Cat, the most popular cat on Twitter. Story links: Huzzah Socks Army, Rudy the Parrot, Rainy the Horse, Sockington Pics. More great music by Podington Bear.

Alexis Ohanian of Reddit at ROFLThing NYC

Rocketboom coverage of 2009 ROFLThing NYC: Joanne interviews Alexis Ohanian, co-founder of Reddit. Awesome music by Podington Bear.

One Red Paper Clip

Final ROFLCon video for 2008, Kyle Macdonald of One Red Paperclip talks with Sarah Meyers of Pop17 about his book. Also, help Kyle find out who these guys are at who are these guys dot com. Music from Podington Bear. SEE ROFLCON VIDEO POOL.

David Weinberger on Fame

Story Links: David Weinberger at ROFLcon with a lecture on fame, Music: Flutterbee by Podington Bear.

Before The LOL at ROFLCon


Jason Scott
of Textfiles walks us through a history of online linguistics at ROFLCon 2008, Special appearance by Steve Garfield, Music: Pives and Flarinet by Podington Bear.

Chuck Norris Facts at ROFLCon

The Tron Guy at ROFLcon

Days and Cycles