#1. The singleplayer campaign is the best designed of any RTS ever made. It is one of the most carefully crafted gaming experiences I've ever enjoyed. Every mission has a unique hook which set it apart; in one mission, the map has three giant railroads running through it ( Read more... )

 
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 pirating a video for commercial profit about how Viacom pirates videos for their content site for commercial profit and is engaging in copyright infringement on a mass scale.  They are doing this on a site (Spike TV) which they claim has every video individually monitored and watched.

www.youtube.com/watch

Undying Love
Freedom Fighters

These guys have done trailer music for everything from Star Trek to No Country For Old Men.  They are the best of all groups competing to license music out to front the biggest commercial films; unlike most others, none of their stuff is "choppy" or has a sound relegating itself to musical cuing for trailers.   Their ( Read more... )

Not only is Blizzard going to segment Starcraft by region (Eurasia, Oceania, East Asia)

but guess where Australia is going :D

Blizzard quote:

[BC: The other thing is that the Asian players are playing on an English client, so they should be able to speak enough English to communicate a "gg" or "attack now," "help." Singapore is an English speaking ( Read more... )

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This indie gaming phenomenon may revolutionize gaming not only on the PC but in general ( Read more... )

You may have noticed that e-books are priced far too high, even if you prefer them.

Amazon decided to try and grow themselves a workable market by dropping the price on new releases to only ten dollars each, which means selling at a loss.  They can still make profit off their physical reader (the Kindle), and build share for when the publishers ( Read more... )

Econometrics is not looking to be fun.

Book says Y is a binary variable which equals 1 if the commute is short, 0 long.  X equals 0 if raining and 1 if not.

Continuing to read the description of the problem just now, I realized that I cannot remember anything about X and Y except that they are binary variables that relate to length of commute and ( Read more... )

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Slickdeals
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl $2

• Defense Grid: The Awakening $2.49
• Mirror's Edge$5
• Grand Theft Auto IV $7.49
• Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising $20
• Rome: Total War Gold Edition $2.49

www.computerworld.com/s/article/9142280/Adobe_probes_new_in_the_wild_PDF_bug

Critical exploit / no patch available yet / can take over your computer. It doesn't appear that there will be a fix in the immediate future. (Adobe quotes Jan 12 for patch release). Here's how to protect your computer:

ShadowServer:

We have said it before and we will ( Read more... )