Posted in General rambling on Jun 22nd, 2005 No Comments »
Perfect quote from my brother – at a MTG tournament…#1: “Omigod, I've just been anal-raped by Tooth and Nail”#2: “No, don't you mean a donkey?”#3: “WAIT! That's my dream!” #3 being my brother… Aww…
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Posted in General rambling on Jun 22nd, 2005 No Comments »
While I'm here, I've got another point. The cost of an average computer game is £40. We're talking something along the lines of Need For Speed or GTA San Andreas. I don't see any reason to spend that much on a game I'll probably end up playing through to the end once. Most games these [...]
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Posted in General rambling on Jun 22nd, 2005 No Comments »
*sigh*Just been reading some of the news stories on Slyck. This is particularly worrying. Yeah, sure, piracy is (according the the motion picture/recording industry cartels) wrong, but suing a the mother of a 14 year old kid? WTF?!Let me put it this way. Business – and capitalism in general – is based on the idea [...]
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Posted in General rambling on Jun 20th, 2005 No Comments »
GNU Hello World. Overkill taken to new extremes.THIS is how you make a Hello World program huge, unwieldy, unmaintainable.. and about 400 lines of code in size. Whoever “karl” is, someone please smite him…
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Posted in General rambling on Jun 19th, 2005 1 Comment »
W00T! Rain! I can feel the temperature coming down already…
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Posted in General rambling on Jun 19th, 2005 1 Comment »
wow. sudden change in the weather. the wind is nice (at least it gets the temperature down a bit) but we've got lightning down here too.seems to be high-altitude lightning (if such a thing is possible) – i can see it, but there ain't no thunder…
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