Finished: Slum Online by Hiroshi Sakurazaka ( Read more... )

So, let's see, what else is new ( Read more... )

Not much has been happening to me, in the middle of the winter blahs, made even blah-ier because of the Olympics. I'm doing my usual competitive "watch as little as possible of Olympic footage" (I'm still holding strong at 0 seconds, at least of actual footage... coverage I'm doing less well at!), and a lot of other shows are taking time off. I' ( Read more... )

And not any good reason, just been sort of meh and not had much to say that felt worthy of a post on its own. But there have been a few things building up that, maybe collectively, work ( Read more... )

Just a roundup of some recent-ish TV-related thoughts I've been saving up.

Walking Dead ended... it was pretty good, but (major spoilers ahoy if you haven't seen it) ( Read more... )

Random stuff, expect dramatic swerves of topic and no segues. (Edit: Added a few things I forgot on the rewrite ( Read more... )

So, still playing Gotham City Impostors, but annoyed that they've recently gone the route of "pay more to get different weapons than you can acquire from the game alone". I don't mind selling the cosmetic things like costumes or calling cards or mascots. I don't even really mind selling weapons as long as you can acquire them in-game through ( Read more... )

Finished: Wireless, by Charles Stross (short story/novella collections ( Read more... )

Yes, it's that day again... the anniversary of the unveiling of the first general purpose computer, ENIAC! I mean, what else? As usual, that is the only holiday that falls on February 14th. (SHUT UP, IT IS SO! Some of us have given up all hope of ever finding love and don't need to be reminded ( Read more... )

So, I try not to play too much Left 4 Dead 2 because I think when I do it eats a bit into my writing time/morale. However, this weekend I made an exception, and managed to get an achievement I never imagined I'd get. "Still Something to Prove", where you have to beat every (original) campaign on Expert difficulty. And expert difficulty is HARD, ( Read more... )