Author Archives: SCdF

Poignant shit

Why do we have an image element? But none of this answers the original question: why do we have an <img> element? Why not an <icon> element? Or an <include>; element? Why not a hyperlink with an include attribute, or some combination of rel values? Why an <img> element? Quite simply, because Marc Andreessen [...]
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Google Wave

So I am in the beta / preview / thing (it’s attached to my standard email addr). Any of you guys want in? My Brother has a bunch of invites…
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It’s been an interesting week

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Don’t believe the rumours— Batman lives!

Despite what you may have heard, Batman is not dead! He’s actually hiding out in the Auckland waterfront:
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This is your brain under construction

R.I.P. Geocities
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One day I will be this cool

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Heavy Rain: I’m going to have to buy a goddamn ps3, aren’t I?

[View Hi-Def version] The store owner sort of had oddly dead eyes, but the rest of it was pretty amazing, visually. After playing Fahrenheit I’m still not convinced that there is actually good gaming to be had from a game made entirely from QTEs, but I wouldn’t hasten to call [...]
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The truth, like getting hit in the face with a shovel, often hurts

It’s so true it’s both hilarious and sad. Currently I have 3 times the range of any NPC pirates I fight. Combine that with an afterburner, and I’m essentially invulnerable. Having said that, these are NPCs, which is not where the action is. They’re starting to disrupt my target locks though, the tricky little devils. Maybe [...]
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Science + Patrick Stewart = Fuck Yes!

If We Had No Moon — Narrated By Cptn Picard Be sure to listen out to the part where Jean-Luc utters the phrase “Ask a guard” in a deep, precise British accent. WoW players, I expect a frag video from this, get back to me.
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Blog imitates blog; apropos of pissing Paul off

Too lazy for a real post, but here’s the latest Eve patch’s worst kept secret: Members of NPC corps are now taxed at 11%. This is an attempt to get new players to stop hiding in their safe NPC corps and get out into nulsec, where they have no free CONCORD protection, can be wardec’d on [...]
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