Stolen iPhone Adventures Photoset on Facebook
This made its way to my Facebook friend stream today, and I thought I’d share it with you: adventures of a stolen iPhone. Apparently, a gal named Katy McCaffrey went on a Disney cruise, and her iPhone...
View ArticleThe Kind of Astroturfing Requests I Get
“Grass roots” is an over-used term that means enthusiasm, support, or ideas come from common folks, from the “ground up.” The phrase gained popularity in an age where most felt that big business, big...
View ArticleBounce to 8-Bit Music by Evan Pattison – a Review of Neptune
I like showcasing music from regional artists, or from genres some of my readers may not be familiar with. I’ve even gone so far as putting my money where my mouth is — I’ve given away several singles,...
View ArticleStarCraft 2: You’ve Been Dancin With Mr Blackstone
The second StarCraft 2 video game, Heart of the Swarm is due for release on March 12 of this year. I’ve been following news about the expansion for awhile, and have been spending time playing the beta....
View ArticleAscension: Online Kickstarter Has Three Days to Go
I was going to write about this last week, but I had so many posts going on this fell off the calendar until today.Deck building card game Ascension is a wonderful game. I’ve been playing it since the...
View ArticleListen to Two Steps From Hell Albums on Extreme Music
I wrote about the group Two Steps From Hell recently. They make soundtrack music, and I love playing them at the house during game night. I’ve purchased three out of four of their albums, and like them...
View ArticleIsotropic’s Unauthorized Online Dominion Game Shuts Down
Isotropic ran a Web-based version of the card game Dominion for a very long time. I played countless hours of Dominion on this unauthorized, unofficial site. Users could play the base game and almost...
View ArticleWordPress Admin Accounts Suffer Brute Force Attack
Ars Technica reported a widespread brute force attack on WordPress sites on Friday. Simply put, a horde of infected computers are trying many common password combinations against the default...
View ArticleSocial Attitude Quiz
One of my friends from Ars Technica linked to an online quiz that helps to determine where your beliefs put you on a political spectrum.The Social Attitude Test is just under 50 questions. Responses...
View ArticleCards Against Humanity’s “Holiday Bullshit” Sells Out in Less Than 4 Hours
I got an email today from the folks who make the excellent game Cards Against Humanity. Last year at around this time they sold a holiday expansion pack, which I purchased before I even got the retail...
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