Devil May Cry 4 is very, very pretty
sonictempest Don\’t believe me? Look at this: So far the game is rather easy compared to DMC3, though. The first boss barely put up a fight (and I even skipped \”Normal\”…
July 2008
*crosses one more off the backlog*
Finally beat Devil May Cry 3: Special Edition today. Great game overall, with a few things that could be improved (like the repeated boss fight issue I mentioned a while…
A year of lessons
A year and twelve hours ago today, I stepped into the lobby of Pacific Medical Center in Beacon Hill, ready to begin my first real job at Amazon.com. I\’ve really…
Something for your eyes and ears
One of my favourite sites is Stephen Fry\’s blog, where he often posts essays and podcasts about various interesting subjects. His most recent podcast is about the important role of…
I don\’t know why game designers keep doing this
I\’ve been putting time into Devil May Cry 3: Special Edition as part of my attempt to clear my backlog (so I can get some new games). I\’m near the…
Melonpan
<@SonicTempest> lol the fan I bought is a lot smaller than I thought it would be <@SonicTempest> it\’s like a loli fan <@SonicTempest> it\’s powerful enough though <@SonicTempest> so I…
Candidate of change, indeed
Looks like Barack Obama thinks change is a little overrated. So we have a candidate who after winning the primary is veering off to the right rather than the centre,…
I fucking hate AVG Antivirus
So I read this story on Slashdot this morning and reacted the same way any sane techie would: \”My god, AVG is a pile of crap. I need to get…
Solid-state drives = fail?
This article from Tom\’s Hardware on the myths of solid-state drive power consumption is pretty illuminating, and rather hilarious given how companies like Apple and ASUS have been pushing SSDs…