Ignis Solus
del.icio.us Tags: Machinima, Team Fortress 2, TF2 I’ve always had a soft spot for good Machinima. It is very interesting how expressive these can be, given the limitations of available animations. Even something as simple as position and orientation can convey emotion. Also I like the music.
The Most Powerful Person in the World
Lily ran across this video, which I rather like. It has a good surreal feel to it, but it does run a bit long. It can be very difficult trying to express what those of us who play games get out of them. Sometimes a game is only a challenge, a test of reflexes. Sometimes [...]
Portal
Portal is a lot of fun, even though it is short. Total time it took around three hours to finish, but it is an extremely polished experience. The difficulty curve is just right. The first few puzzles are very simple, but that seems to fit with the setting. You are a lab rat. They can [...]
Stephen Marley at the Temple Bar
Last Thursday Lily and I went to the Temple Bar to see Stephen Marley play. Thanks to Milton for the heads up. There are also a couple videos in that album, enjoy.
Typing Test
Ed forced me to do this typing test. The way they do scrolling is infuriating though. During the last 10 seconds it scrolled the line I was typing off the top of the page. Here’s my results: Number of words typed: 245 Test duration: 3 min Speed: 81.6 words/min. (408 keystrokes/min.) Error penalty: 0 Accuracy: [...]
