January 2010
55 posts
“Productivity in 11 Words:
One thing at a time.
Most important thing first....”
– http://www.skelliewag.org/productivity-in-11-words-1040.htm
Fascinating People! Tuesday – John Snow →
dailywikipedia:
John Snow (15 March 1813 – 16 June 1858) was a British physician and a leader in the adoption of anaesthesia and medical hygiene. He is considered to be one of the fathers of epidemiology, because…
Note! DailyWiki now spits out its musing in handy tumblr form: http://dailywikipedia.tumblr.com/
Purchase the soundtrack to Canabalt for 3 bucks...
Apple tablet Prediction Score Card →
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Friday - Raining animals →
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AMC wants to televise the zombie apocalypse
Holy crap, yes!
I don’t follow many serial titles, but the Walking Dead trades are a must-read if zombie-apocolypse is your thing (personally, I’m a sucker for anything-apocolypse).
the fucking word of the day →
oblation [uh-BLAY-shuhn; oh-] noun;
1. The act of offering something, such as worship or thanks, especially to a deity. 2. (Usually capitalized) The act of offering the bread and wine of the Eucharist. 3. Something offered in a religious rite or as a charitable gift.
I loved my girlfriend’s pussy so much that I would give oblation to it in her absence.
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Let me tell you about my town.
“The night before I left Las Vegas, I walked out in the desert to look at the moon. There was a jeweled city on the horizon, spires rising in the night, but the jewels were diadems of electric and the spires were the neon of signs ten stories high.”
– Norman Mailer
Living in Las Vegas
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Thursday – First Red Scare →
In American history, the First Red Scare took place in the period 1917–1920, and was marked by a widespread fear of anarchism, as well as the effects of radical political agitation in American society. Fueled by anarchist bombings and spurred on by Attorney General A. Mitchell Palmer, it was characterized by illegal search and seizures, unwarranted arrests and detainments, and deportation of...
The Great Roadtrip of 2010
greglockwood:
This is something I have been playing very close to my chest for about the last 4 months. I am graduating from Texas A&M University in May of 2010. After 5 years of subjecting myself to the rigmarole of obtaining a college degree, the last thing I want to do is immediately start a job. So I’m not.
The idea came last August when I was talking to a friend of a friend, who had...
Here’s a track from my ol’ pal Danny...
EA Spouse II: Rockstar Edition →
On one hand, crunch is horrible and I don’t think anyone at any studio should be subjected to it, especially at the insane level often seen in this industry (thank God I’m not at one of those studios).
On the other hand, I really want to play Red Dead Redemption.
Edit: Of course, of course, the day after I post this, we go into crunch mode.
