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Sunday, July 17, 2005 - "Whoops! There goes another hyperbolic geometry"
Welcome to quite possibly my largest post ever. I've been collecting links for weeks, but not got around to linking them. So here they all are, in no semblence of order. Enjoy! It's all good stuff, honest.
> Quotes

It's not vapourware until it doesn't arrive.
I know thee not, ye young hoodies!
> Stuff

Lunatics! You're all lunatics! [Details]
> Techie

Block 81.222.131.59 We mean it. [Details]
Oh, to be a flag, and all the world my constant paramour!
Hello modo [Details]
Gmax - thingy editor for 3ds. [Details]
They ransomed the meatbot. [Details]
They said we could never build a space-station in neutral territory, and they were right. But we showed them, we built a second one - and that got blown up too. But we weren't gonna be put off, so we built a THIRD spacestation - and that blew up. So we built a fourth spacestration - an that one, ah that one - that one ghot attacked by aliens blown up and stolen through time. [Details]
Supreme bowling? Commercially? [Details]
Make your games suck less, plzkthx. [Details]
A whle bunch of little flash and java games. [Details]
Starwars in sixty seconds. [Details]
A video of a prophet summoning a UFO. [Details]
That knife dopeyness. [Details]
Deanimator is busy right now, please take de number and he'll animate right back. [Details]
A metaphorical bit of brain? Actually a cheescake or something? [Details]
Bhunnny. [Details]
Now that's just wrong. [Details]
Here, have a modified version of quake. [Details]
Upcoming Grandia (YAY!) may be mmo. (Booo!) [Details]
Bad-taste elimination virus. We'll be seeing more of these. [Details]
Hey! Fancy sending alllll your browsing data to a commons so that you can find sites liked by people who like sites ythat you like? Thought not. (Note - it DOES work for music, with iRate) [Details]
Boppin! Odd little game. Odd I say. [Details]
We crush you, puny patent lobby! Sadly, now they can try again AND each country can make them legal. Grrrr. [Details]
Have some propoganda. Some incoherent propoganda. In Korean. [Details]
Shinru / Veronica. A game. Of onlineness. [Details]
Annnd another free mmo trial thing. Remind me why anyone ever pays money for games? [Details]
Rubies of eventide - uinlike the above two links, some other people have actually HEARD of this one :) It's quite good. [Details]
Soldat. 2d shooter game. [Details]
Puzzle game. With blocks. Will someone please make a puzzle game without blocks? [Details]
A mess of Daleks. [Details]
Nero. Roman empire game, not burning rom. [Details]
Why the internet sorta works the way it sorta does. [Details]
Nvu! It's a wyswyg html editor nvu! Download it nvu! [Details]
A whole bunch of cyberpunk type novels. [Details]
And rants about technology from the same source. [Details]
Enigma. another puzzle game. Blocky. [Details]
Facade. Huuuuuuuge drama game - interactive movie that actually works? [Details]
Quotes from around the net about how we handled the bombing. (Before we started talking about yet more drastic reductions in civil liberties) [Details]
The final countdown - assume ftl and see where logic takes you. To a scary place. [Details]
VG Cats vote down a general - but I bet they dend up following his plans anyway. Eww! That headline was LAME! Luckily it's buried deep in this post. [Details]
Friends are just enemies you've not yet killed. [Details] [Details] [Details] [Details] [Details] [Details] [Details] [Details] [Details]
There is no money crisis, just a slight long term funding issue.
"I've had WAAAAAAY too much sugar tonight...it worked to get rid of my headache, but now I'm insane!"
You'll be hearing from my rules lawyer!
You've gotta get up pretty early in the afternoon, to get the jump on me.
> Gaming

Some kind of old-style mmorpg - but it's been slashdotted for almost a week now so I can say no more. [Download]
Ok, fine. Leroy. [Destroy]
Stargunner. Dunno what it is, except for old and free. [Download]
Shroooooooooms [Details]
Vexed - irritating little puzzle game [Destroy]
Resonata - gangsta playa wid da springs and tings mon! [Details]
> Politics

Patents. Again. Argh. [Details]
Web cartoonists face up to copyright. Hah. Eight bit theatre, bob and george? I'm looking at you. Seriously though - they deserve to do what they like, but you technically need a licence to send them fan art? [Details]
Iraq is tricksy? Never. [Details]
And slightly worrying, I didn't pass this. Or it would be worrying, if it wasn't yet another bullshit 'cram the text book' test. [Details]
> Stuff

Web designers - please to be being less crappy. (You can start by only using html2 and no client-sde scripting) [Details]
And while we're at it - EVERYONE make your stuff less crap, please. [Details]
I am only four [Details]
Blender. 3d modelling package of freeness. [Download]
Turning DVDs into something singularly less crappy. [Download]
> Comics

If you water your master-system, it'll grow up into a megadrive. (We'd feel guilty, but luckily it was really funny.) [Display]
The order of the stick - cheesy but good. [Display]
Surgical Doggy Bag
Engrish Second Ranglauge [Details]
Panties of the devil [Details]
Chess. By Blizzard. [Details]
Worlds best epitath. [Details]
Bikini suicide doll! [Details]
Unaris. I did know what this was - but who cares, you can download it and it's free. [Details]
Java. Good or suck? Good does not agree with type suck. [Details]
Simplify. [Details]
Not just engrish needs it [Details]
Have some classical roman campaign speeches. Because the internet CAN. [Details] [Details]
Some free science. Yay. [Details]
I'm sure you've all been reading the silly papers, but does anyone think that NASA could make a killing out of stupid people this way? [Details]
Annoying little evil game. Ratsnest the damn thing until it's planar. [Details]
Make video less suck. [Details]
Some stories. Children of the new forest. [Details]
Ownzored. [Details]
Lobsters. [Details]
Someone comes to town - someone leaves town. [Details]
Accelerando. [Details]
End stories. Grannies versus hoodies. I say again - the clothing isn't the problem. But it is obnoxious. Is this why grannies wear hats? [Details]
Sellafield. Nuclear power plant (in a 'nuclear free zone' whatever the heck THAT is) - birthday parties. Brain hurts now. [Details]
Patent bill shot down. Yay. [Details]
Starcluster. RPG. [Details]
GM hold music. Wonderous. Slightly geeky. [Details]
Area 51 tape - I've not seen this before, though I'm sure it's been doing the rounds forever. [Details]
Loony laws! Part... I've lost count. Better sue somoene for my memory loss. I think we need an explicit law: "You do NOT a divine right to make a profit by your existing practices and may NOT sue just because someone comes up with something better." [Details]
Retread. Flamewar. With ROFL-copters. [Details]
Are you a zebra?
> Quotes

Does the terrain favour the enemy? Change it. Smash a hole in the earth and push enemies in - you now have high ground. Enemy fortresses are there to be torn down. A river is a weapon waiting to be diverted onto foes. On flammable ground, burn it. --SunTsu
A swat team, hunting down scout girls, with cookies.
Anything france can do, we can do better - we can do anything better than france.
> Humour

Well. My brain now hurts. [Display]
Cambridge dictionary. Only the headline is funny, and even that is an in-joke. [Details]
High turnover in spam phone call centers? (On that mark never ever ever go to debenhams, fackin spammers) [Details]
If they really just don't get it... [Details]
Small ads. Most are probably faked - but you do see some odd ones there sometimes. [Details]
Ah, but did they determine its motive? [Details]
> Stuff

Power toys. For the mid life crisis. [Download]
Build your own (non functional) Nazi Nuke! (Plutonium not included) [Details]
Is anyone else fed up of not knowing where the heck they're actually going? [Display]
Some music. No idea whether it's any good. [Destroy]
Beep. Destroy. Kill. And Stuff. [Download]
> Serious

This could be very bad. Though it will probably only end up as bad as Rolyphenol. [Details]
Ah - but for every good show (and that is hugely debatable here, popular would be a better term) there are a thousand terirble ones that people nab an episode of and then say "Never again" - and that's a huge loss to the industry. But not to culture. [Details]
Not a particularly novel solution. Fairly workable too, though it'd put the cinemas out of business. [Details]
Electric cars... in Wales. Do they have electricity in Wales? Do they have cars? [Details]
> Gaming

A sim city clone. Because they CAN. [Download]
Yeah - another damned trashy RTS. Stop it people. Make good games again please. [Download]
Uhh.. wasn't this AGES ago? Now that Pixars contract is expiring, do we expect another sequel? [Destroy]
Sword and romance and Bronte. RPG. Tabletop RPG. The real kind. Not your fancy beeping thing. [Download]
Point and click adventure game that sinks ships with its mighty beak and devours sailors whole. Now free to roam the seas. [Download]
> Comics

Ah, crispy fried vampire. Clan of the cats. [Details]