Monthly ArchiveMay 2007
General 24 May 2007 09:30 am
QuickyFeed
Cool Stuff:
- Whats that under your mouse pointer?
- LOLPrezident!!11one!!11!!eleven
- Microsoft Labs does neat stuff: Photosynth (explorable 3d, constructed from 2d images)
- High Voltage Work
- Awesome talk about the near and likely future by scifi writer Charles Stross
- Fun looking game: Dungeon Runners
- Dance!
Lots of flash/browser games recently - thought I’d have a list of the good ones here.
- Aplayr has a couple multiplayer AJAX based games, and quite a few flash games too. kdice is addicting.
- Comboling is one I’ve had in my bookmarks for a while. Good puzzle game.
- DHTML Lemmings. Gets kinda wierd somtimes but is quite faithful to the original game.
- Nanaca Crash! weird game based on some anime. Easy to get lost in this one.
- Vexed - good port of a PalmOS puzzle game.
- Java-based NES Emulator - semi-legal probably, but undeniably fun.
- Desktop Tower Defense - this is still making new rounds, and I still enjoy messing with it on occasion
- Dwarf Fortress - free ascii roguelike, with dynamic generating lands which are HUGE.
- UO Tower Defense - Tower Defense with UO graphics - fun, somewhat easy
- Legend of the Green Dragon - LoRD was an amazing BBS game, and this is the web port of it. Way cool.
- Zwok - odd characters throwing snowballs at eachother - online multiplayer turn based game
- DOFI-BLOG - lots of games linked on the right, some better than others - favorites of mine are Cat with Bow Golf and Double Wires
- Amberial - Pretty cool puzzle game
- Web Zen: strange games zen Has links to a few good games, boomshine is quite good.
General 16 May 2007 01:35 pm
Wordpress 2.2
Yup, its out and after monkeying around just a bit with the theme, everything is working great here already. DreamHost’s one-click upgrades work awfully well.
Fun times.