The gamefest went really awesome this year. We had a steady stream of people saying they loved the game, and even had to cut off the last two players so we could pack up to leave. The various industry people really seemed to notice and respect the time we put into the thinking about the game aesthetics and the low-level details. Also once I fixed ( Read more... )

Due to excessive late-night boredom recently, I decided to start playing around with tumblr.com. It is actually somewhat interesting. The result is this tumblelog. Feel free to check it out if you are similarly bored.

In lieu of more ranting about either silly technology or my life as a whole, instead I offer you an amusing image:

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So as I am sitting at my desk tonight in a semi-comatose delirium and slipping in and out of sleep, somehow to follow phrase ended up in my brain:

Would life without music still be Nietzsche ?

I have no idea what it means, but it amused me.

To all my friends in IT: remember it can get worse.

From A Victim Treats His Mugger Right.

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It really saddens me to see how neglected RPI's student-facing IT is. I was just looking over some of the services MIT and CMU offer, and its really night and day. The MyRPI service is stepping in to fill some of the void, but I trust the senate web group about as far as I can throw them. The fact that we continue to do static-file-only hosting for ( Read more... )

Ended up being a 4 hour delay, but I am back in Troy. These two events made me smile though ( Read more... )

Well after a minor odyssey with security and United baggage peoples (accidently left my geektool in my backpack, had to go find something to check it in) I made it to the inner sanctum of Chicao-O'Hare. Now I get to sit here for a few eons while I wait for my flight. It was originally scheduled to leave at 7:30 (that would be a half hour ago), and ( Read more... )

From a friend talking about MIT's graduate admissions:
"yeah, it feels a little like playing Portal on the inside of the bureaucracy levels"