Penny Arcade switches to Macs

Roughly 14 thousand people sent us a link to today's Penny Arcade (a web comic that the gamers seem to enjoy) which details one of the main characters switch to the 'light side,' as some people have put it.

This is a case of art imitating life since Tycho, one of the dudes behind this cult hit, has recently gotten himself a MacBook Pro which seems to have him questioning his entire PC life.

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Source: http://www.penny-arcade.com/comic/2006/03/03

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Roughly 14 thousand people sent us a link to today's Penny Arcade (a web comic that the gamers seem to enjoy) which details one of the main...

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BryanM

The guys at penny Arcade have been slinging Mac jokes for years.

Here. I'll dig one up from about seven years ago (or so):

http://www.penny-arcade.com/comic/1999/04/28

That's not it, of course. Just hit their archive and search for "Mac" -- there's more.

March 04 2006 at 12:31 AM Report abuse Permalink rate up rate down Reply

freemdoom

The funny thing is, Penny Arcade now freezes up my "Say Cheese" dashboard widget.

March 03 2006 at 11:16 PM Report abuse Permalink rate up rate down Reply

Tom Hadley

I liked his comments. Some of the most insightful I've seen on the PC-Mac debate; the idea of there being something...attractive about having to hack a computer, in ways. And nice to know those guys are open minded. Kudos to them for giving the other side a shot, at least.

March 03 2006 at 9:22 PM Report abuse Permalink rate up rate down Reply

Frank Tinsley

The tide has officially turned. Welcome to the era of Macintosh.

March 03 2006 at 8:24 PM Report abuse Permalink rate up rate down Reply

Jason Medeiros

Here is the link with Tycho's iMac arrival earlier this week.

http://www.penny-arcade.com/2006/02/27

March 03 2006 at 7:21 PM Report abuse Permalink rate up rate down Reply

Jason Medeiros

Tycho got an iMac, Gabe is still waiting for his MacBook to arrive.

March 03 2006 at 7:18 PM Report abuse Permalink rate up rate down Reply