Archive for October, 2007
extrinsic
Oct 29
I’ve been lax. I haven’t posted on anything relating to the Orange Box. I guess I really couldn’t say much more than the 5 bazillion other people who are playing it. I loved TF2, Episode 2 was short but a blast, and Portal was even better than I expected.
Especially the story… and the culmination in the end song. But again, this is definitely not a unique opinion.
But when I found this combining two things I really like… well, that’s enough impetus to post:
extrinsic
Oct 15
- Progress Cited in Alzheimer’s Diagnosis - » Scientists reported progress yesterday toward one of medicine’s long-sought goals: the development of a blood test that can accurately diagnose Alzheimer’s disease, and even do so years before truly debilitating memory loss.
- Overlord – Game Guide »
- Knights Templar secrets revealed » The Vatican has published secret archive documents about the trial of the Knights Templar, including a long-lost parchment that shows that Pope Clement V initially absolved the medieval Christian order from accusations of heresy, officials said Friday.
- Texas Football main page »
- LEGO Store – Ultimate Collector’s Millennium Falcon⢠»
- The 6 Most Terrifying Foods in the World »
- Electronic Arts Inc. agreed to buy BioWare Corp. and Pandemic Studios »
- Synergy » Synergy lets you easily share a single mouse and keyboard between multiple computers with different operating systems, each with its own display, without special hardware.
- Purpose of appendix believed found – CNN.com »
- Teen Cures Cancer » in dogs… maybe
- Hemmi Hotel in Churwalden Switzerland »
extrinsic
Oct 8
- I am creating artificial life, declares US gene pioneer | Science | The Guardian »
- Pokenubs »
- The Greatest Songs Ever! Roxanne Article on Blender :: The Ultimate Guide to Music and More » Doesn’t seem to be much on the web about this anymore, but the Police’s career took off after KLBJ started playing Roxanne in Austin, Texas.
- A Guide to Memory Timing »
- Eleven enthusiast power supplies compared »
- myth.bungie.org »
- Possible Bungie departure from Microsoft » developer Bungie may jump ship from Microsoft to pursue other games, and potentially other game platforms. Maybe they’ll do a Myth IV, Oh! how I miss Bungie before Microsoft snatched them up!
- Zero Display Service Error on ATI hardware »
- EQII Mount Guide »
- 6 die from brain-eating amoeba – Infectious Diseases – MSNBC.com » A killer amoeba living in lakes enters the body through the nose and attacks the brain where it feeds until you die.
extrinsic
Oct 1
- Save the Internet : Fighting for Internet Freedom »
- Velociraptor had feathers »
- J.C. Penney’s 1975 catalog: Not Suitable For Young Children »
- where vehicles are left to die « deputydog »
- Star Wars: LEGO’s Ultimate Collectors Millennium Falcon Unboxed »
- The Box of Pain » When turned on, it emits an invisible, focused beam of radiation – similar to the microwaves in a domestic cooker – that are tuned to a precise frequency to stimulate human nerve endings.
