Does anyone know any experienced game programmers or experienced programmers that want to get into games in the Seattle / Bellevue area? We're starting to hire up, and recommendations often end up better than going through a recruiter.

Thanks!

So, recently I decided it was time to rejoin the dating scene-- so enters okcupid.com. 500-ish questions later, it decides it knows me "very, very well". I was bored, so I did a "find top matches within 1000 miles". 22821 qualified, 100 shown, top 10 on the first page ( Read more... )

I haven't really posted a personal entry in a long while; I guess I'm more of a voyeur than an exhibitionist when it comes to livejournal ( Read more... )

http://fm.cdpa.nsysu.edu.tw/fun/funbat/FB045_sicaf_sand.wmv

I currently am flying over the atlantic at 650 mph (well, heading there). Wireless access and power on planes. Yay!

I'm in San Francisco right now for Game Developers Conference. Anyone else going? Anyone in SF want to meet up for dinner possibly this week?

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I love it :)

• Quote (apparently from Fred Menger, a teacher)-
      "If you torture statistics enough, they'll admit to anything"

• Engrish (taken by me in Tokyo)-
     
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So, I was out to dinner with sunshine__girl, browascension, and lightling. We were going to play a game and we decided to play paper-scissors-rock to see who would go first. Instead of pairing off, we decided to keep playing until it was unambiguous (i.e. if two people did scissors, and two did rocks, the two scissors would be eliminated, but if there were one of each we'd all go ( Read more... )

I work for a certain technology company everyone hates. In spite of large cash reserves, the management is making certain that the employees lose all faith in the company. In order to do so, they have enacted several cost saving measures, which are getting progressively more ridiculous ( Read more... )