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    Confabulous: ETech is for mocking Britspeak and Cal Henderson

    In case you're missing the scintillating intellectual discourse of the O'Reilly Emerging Technology Conference, Kevin Burton kindly provides some news. Apparently Flickr developer Cal Henderson has his own classic Geeks Gone Wild pic:

    It's an old photo. But now it appears at fancytrousers.com. Kevin explains why the next-generation Internet crafters put their resources toward the above.

    Kevin Burton: we were giving them crap about how you can't call them knickers and trowsers
    since fancy pants != fancy trousers

    Valleywag: them? the brit contingent?

    Kevin Burton: y[es]
    "them"
    we were giving htem shit since British sounds so funny
    knickers, bollucks, trousers, etc
    minga
    shiite

    The most brilliant minds of emerging tech converge on one space, and you get...knickers and bollocks.

    Fancy Trousers [fancytrousers.com]


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