Subject: Chat with Andrew Stein
From: Andrew Stein <steinlink@gmail.com>
To: barriticus@gmail.com

Andrew: yo
me: yo yo
me: we're going to be launching some special ops lol in NYC soon
Andrew: http://hipsterhitler.com/
me: I've seen some, they run them on Funny or Die
me: I saw one line that was like "Poland's not really cool anymore, I only go there when my friend's band plays"
me: but funnier
me: you been reading Cryptonomicon?
Andrew: yeah
Andrew: its good
me: yeah, you'll obviously get more out of it than me in some regards
me: on account of your math learnin and all
me: we're hiring Charles Johnson to write up some software
me: that'll make a splash since his enemies will all squeal about it
me: plus he built Pajamas Media and whatnot
me: also, I may be coming through New York in a couple of weeks with this guy Steve Bargo whom I'm working for now
me: also I haven't really gotten to play Minecraft yet
Andrew: you'd like it alot
Andrew: its like a vastly simplified dwarf fortress in 3d
Andrew: some friends of mine put up a server if you are interested in playing
Andrew: http://hipsterhitler.com/2010/08/ironic-invasion/
me: yeah, I will, I bought it but it runs like shit on my netbook, but I'll install it on another computer
me: yeah, that's the one
me: Funny or Die had a more amusing sub-headline for it
Andrew: the original was sooooooo much better
Andrew: FAG
me: I AM NOT CALLED THAT I AM BARRETT
Andrew: oh hai sorry wrong window
me: actually played a little Dwarf Fortress recently
me: been updated again
me: I'm assuming you saw the screenshots for Elder Scrolls V?
Andrew: uhm
Andrew: no
Andrew: where?
me: nowhere, I made them up
me: LOL
Andrew: god i hate you
Andrew: I hope you're raped to death by dickwolves
me: again?
me: also, lol dickwolves
Andrew: from penny arcade
me: very good wrath
me: more like World of Warhammer. Online. Craft.
Andrew: wow
Andrew: you got a penny arcade reference?
Andrew: what is the world coming to?
Andrew: i thought you hate penny arcade
me: I don't think it's consistently funny
Andrew: its not consistently hilarious
Andrew: but its usually funny
Andrew: and often hilarious
me: I would downgrade all of those modifiers a step or two
me: usually amusing
me: often funny
me: also I'm going to go play Morrowind so to hell with you, Outlander