A useless post
This post is entirely useless. I mean, you already know that Warren Ellis is writing a free webcomic, issues released every friday, called FreakAngels, don’t you? And you already know he wrote Transmet,...
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Magic Trees, Level II
A while ago, I invented a concept of “Magic Trees”, named after the story of a vicar who chopped down a 140 year old tree and justified it by saying “A paedophile might...
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Fortress One
When we reached the cliff face, we knew this was where we were supposed to be. Around us was the green grass and trees, the freshwater lake, the clean path from the mountains...
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Trends in game design
I got back from work this evening at about 7ish, decided I couldn’t deal with socialness at the pub, and so fired up Ikariam, a web-based Civ-type game, where I am playing on...
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Angle Brackets
Coding Horror – The Angle Bracket Tax vs. ESF, now coming up to its sixth birthday with no revision. Coming up on Aquarionics: * LARP * Dante 01 * GTA4 & XBoxes *...
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GameCamp London 2008
I went to Gamecamp. It’s becoming quite common in reports of this event to wax lyrical about the location for a little while first, so I’ll do that. It was held at 3Rooms...
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They say we want a revolution
I didn’t expect Alexander ‘Boris’ Johnson to be the new London Mayor. I hoped Ken would carry on, because I live in (the outer edges of) central London, and everything Ken’s done over...
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Stuff
London has elected Boris Johnson mayor of London. This is Not Good. However, I am – from now – reserving judgement until he actually manages to screw up. Clock starts in three and...
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Hate Technology
Thursday, 22:00: Accidentally buy an XBox 360 Decide it needs to talk to the network (before playing any games on it) Current Network: Desktop (“Tsunami”) & 360 plugged into Belkin Wireless Router, laptop...
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