Evening Reading
by Nick Breckon, Jun 30, 2009 6:00pm PDTPlayed a bit of Overlord II last night. Not that into it yet, but I'll give it some more time before I give up.
News:
- StarCraft 2's lack of LAN explained
- Spielberg's LMNO renamed to Eve?
- Call of Juarez trailer tests brotherly love
- Red Faction: Guerilla getting three DLC packs
- File-sharing site The Pirate Bay acquired, going legit
- Analyst predicts slow adoption of digital distribution
Trend Micro offers internet security for Vita
Super Stardust Delta launches with day-one DLC
Unreal 'Samaritan' demo requires ten times Xbox 360's processing power
Sony spending $50 million on Vita marketing campaign
Minecraft Pocket for Android adds zombies, Survival mode
Nintendo acquires Mobiclip
Steam knocked offline on Sunday by power failure
'No plans at all' for Twisted Metal's future
Dota 2 beta rollout help up by server capacity
New video game releases of 2/13-2/19
Convert AVI to iPhone/MP4 - what do you use and is it free? Mac or PC, doesnt matter.
That is all.
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http://www.theage.com.au/executive-style/style/men-in-tights-20090629-d1y0.html
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I have 3 HoN invites. They will go to the top 3 best drawings of a cute animal in this thread one hour from now. Must be drawn by hand/mouse. No google images - it's the heart that counts.
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http://www.xbitlabs.com/news/cpu/display/20090630114735_AMD_Unwraps_Phenom_II_X4_42_Black_Edition_TWKR_Less_Than_100_Chips_Worldwide.html
TLDR: AMD releses crazy overclockable CPU to only 100 selected people.
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Please answer the following two questions:
Which language do you primarily work with?
Which editor/IDE do you spend most of your time using?
I'm having a little code hacking evening, and I usually use Textmate for my Ruby on Rails work, and I've used Textmate for a few years now. Tonight I'm trying to use the Rails plugin for vim... slow going.
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So I had a peculiar thing happen to me today. I was a victim of change blindness.
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Message me on steam if you want to play or Razlebol on useast.
Shacknews Starcraft group
http://steamcommunity.com/groups/Shacknews_Starcraft
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May need a new car soon... '10 WRX's have 265HP.... or maybe it's time for a '98 Civic
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http://www.toplessrobot.com/2009/06/bonus_robs_transformers_2_faqs.php?page=1
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at the supermarket today...saw a mustang driver who thought he owned the parking lot.
http://img38.imageshack.us/i/mustangjsn.jpg/
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I can't be the only one who actually ENJOYS trying new food. I'd only draw the line at like sheep eyeballs, and even then I'd at least consider it.
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Anyone get this?
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I just realized that since I gave WoW up a week ago, my post count has sky rocketed. It is closing in on the number of posts I made during the six months I was playing WoW. I wonder if this is my substitute for green text. Do any of you guys find that you shack more when other social avenues shut down. Also, I really need to meet more people. I moved to this small town two years ago and I only really have one person that I can call up to hang out with, and he just got married.
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So all that nonsense to say if someone were to wake up after a 100 year nap. what technology would amaze them the most? Would it be television? The internet? Phones? Cars?
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