What would happen if we combined blogs and BitTorrent? I believe we would have a system that is ideal for publishing and sharing media. Users would not be dependant on a specific host to hold and display their content. As long as it is important to some part of the …
So, yesterday at a late hour I hit 50,000 words and won NaNoWriMo. Cool, cool, cool. The thing is, before I even started, I was confident that I would do that. Mostly because I am aiming for 75,000 words and a full draft of a novel. The novel I have …
I’m feeling very good about this year’s NaNoWriMo. It’s the 21st and I am one good writing session away from 50,000 words. With a bit of effort, I should hit 75.000 by the end of the month. More importantly, I feel confident that with a bit of editing (especially on …
I said yesterday that I purchased a replacement for my lost (and then found) copy of Pokemon red (and got a fake). This video shows you why I wanted that game. At least if you pay careful attention.
I have recently found myself looking into the booming business of fake Pokemon cartridges for Gameboy and Gameboy Color (Colour to us Brits). I had wanted a copy of red for my display of Pokemon games on my wall and could not find my copy of Pokemon Red. So I …
This is the story of how a huge personal project called The Nerd Centre came about. I have, this past two weeks, been working harder than I have all year. By harder, I mean in short bursts and mostly sitting down. I’m sure a fully healthy person would have finished …
I recently decided to record some excerpts from The Fictional Dictionary of Bad Language which suffered from some fairly hilarious interruptions from my cat, Molly. The fictional dictionary is for those times when swears are thematically appropriate but real swears might be not suitable for your audience. These entries included …
The mending spell would be insanely useful in the real world. The mending spell repairs a single break or tear in an object you touch. For example, a broken chain link, two halves of a broken key, a torn shirt, or a leaking wineskin. As long as the break or …
What if you could have three DnD (5e) spells that you could use in the real world? Which would you choose?
Did you know that fluid dynamics perfectly models the traffic flow in City Skylines? It is true and allows for some great traffic flow hacks. The formula for volumetric flow rate aka fluid flow (Q) is the volume (V) divided by time (t). This also happens to be the exact …
