1. Now that Source Filmmaker is out, I am screwing around with it. It's a very sound little tool, but as I'm not an animation student, there's a limit to what I can do. This is about the extent of my abilities so far:

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2. I will be going to Dragon Con this year. Also probably Natsucon, but that's waaaaaaaay less noteworthy.

3. I finally gave in ( Read more... )

After something like three years of on-and-off trying...

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SonJediGoten: "The thing about Missile Command that no one really thinks about any more is that it's pretty much supposed to be terrifying. It was created in the middle of the cold war, and the whole point of the game is that you're defending a few defenseless cities against a nuclear onslaught that never stops, and that no matter how long you play ( Read more... )

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It had a ton of stuff added in the last update.

(10:20:12 PM) Me: i am a pink-haired angel with a powerdrill made of mithril and i am desecrating the fucking earth
(10:20:25 PM) Me: because sometimes that's how things work

First off: Usagi Drop (the anime. I've heard bad things about the manga) is awesome. So awesome. It's the kinda show that would make me go 'I'M GONNA GO ADOPT A KID' if half the point weren't 'BEING A SINGLE PARENT SUCKS.'

Somebody on RPG.net made the following suggestion for a rainy day activity in Minecraft:

Find a level patch of ground. Dig a ( Read more... )

So, as previously mentioned, I decided that my next big project in Minecraft needed to be a an 81 x 81 fourth-iteration Sierpinski Carpet. Why? Because I've been on a geometry kick, and there's really a limit to how many towers and castles you can make before they start getting boring.

I estimated it'd take 4096 stone (812 * (8/9)4 = 4096), which ( Read more... )

The tomb of Melon-hotep. May his terrible seeds and impenetrable rind never again trouble the living.

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My new Minecraft project was SPHERES. 1706 smoothed stone worth of sphere, actually. Makes a nice landmark. Not much else to say about it, really.

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is good. I posted my initial responses in a comment here. Now that I've beaten it, my final reaction:

( Minor spoilers for Deus Ex 1. )