So, I just got my first lesson of Tai Chi from our new Instructional Designer, Charlene Hu. The only people who were able to accompany her were me and my fellow HTML Programmers/Web Designers from our division, but that's alright. It was fairly neat, and even exhausting just to watch. Hopefully it'll be a nice break every so often from the usual ( Read more... )

So, yes. E3. About 3 weeks away, now. 'Management' (Mom) has purchased the travel tickets within the last week, and I'll be leaving June 5th, returning June 14th in the evening. Lodging also reserved ( Read more... )

So, as might be apparent to those already paying attention, PSN is online again (and been up for maybe a day or a bit longer). Now you can go back to your regularly scheduled gaming. Or whatever you're up to. Probably working for a good chunk of the US, if not getting ready for work.

Anyway, life goes on and all that.

+ brazeb on May 11th, 2011 at 10:30 am said:

Xbox is starting to look better and better.

Right. And if they had rushed putting the network back up, and within a week were again brought down by hackers, you'd be ripping them up for not taking the time to secure their systems. Typical.

http://blog.us.playstation.com/2011/05/10/psn-restoration-timeline-update/

Not much of an update, but it does suggest they may be done before the end of the week. However, who knows how much of an overhaul they had to give their system ( Read more... )

http://blog.us.playstation.com/2011/05/05/important-step-for-service-restoration/Read more... )

http://blog.us.playstation.com/2011/05/04/sonys-response-to-the-u-s-house-of-representatives/

So it looks like 'Anonymous' was, indeed, involved (repeat, looks). And the general perception of them is that they're not ( Read more... )

So, yeah. Unless I see a credible source, the rumors that Anonymous or the guy who got his PS3 to run Linux were involved in the hacking are wild speculation akin to the 'Steam/Portal 2' theory I mentioned in a previous post ( Read more... )

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