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I finished "Bully" tonight.  Overall, I'd highly recommend it, particularly if you like the general style of the GTA3 games (but maybe not the level of vulgarity quite so much ( Read more... )

Greg and I went shopping today.  He got "Bully" and I got "Battlefield 2142".  I tried out Bully for a bit and it looks pretty good ( Read more... )

I finally beat Guitar Hero on expert mode... hopefully my arm will recover from "Cowboys From Hell" before Guitar Hero II arrives.

Random Guitar Hero Trivia Update: When you finish the game, you get the "Battle Axe" guitar, whose description reads "Judge this race not by its remains". Genesis' song "Watcher of the Skies" contains the lyric "Judge ( Read more... )

I downloaded the Firefox 2.0 release candidate last night and tried it out at home. I can't say I've used it enough (or that it's strikingly different enough) for me to have a lot of strong opinions about it, but it did remind me of a user interface "debate" that seems to be going on right now: when you've got tabs, where do you put the little "X ( Read more... )

I wanted to say (again?) how much I like Ruby on Rails ( Read more... )

I bought the World Is Flat a while ago and started reading it last week.  I'm about half way through, but I don't think I can make it to the end ( Read more... )

... therefore I am truly amazed that Disney have made not one but two movies about pirates that are fundamentally not awesome ( Read more... )

Holy crap! I want me some Dr. Octopus arms (but not the evil kind)!

I don't think I need to worry about having comics to buy for the forseeable future. I picked up an awful lot today, although I had some catching up to do with series that started a little while ago, so hopefully there will be less to get next time ( Read more... )