So – thegrort and lost_dryad are moving into my apartment building this weekend, and I just found out that Chris R and Helen are also moving into my building sometime soon – possibly next weekend. So exciting! I … I think this actually officially makes my building a ‘hood. Kickass! I’ve…
Today, I removed Megatokyo from my favourites list. And why? Because it’s pretty much turned to ass. It’s not _QUITE_ gone as downhill as .. say .. Sluggy Freelance or User Friendly, but it’s up here. You see, Piro is deliberately moving from a four-panel or one-page setup with…
So, this evening, I was unable to get to the forums hosted by my old friend Chris. I could reach other web sites, and indeed even ping his machine, but not browse to it. I sent him an sms stating that they were down, and then I noticed that I…
If I ever release an album of dance music from down here in New Zealand, I want to call it “Where The Hell Is Ibiza, Anyway?” Onnst Oonst, DJSR.…
I’ve just purchased a bunch of dual-CPU SGI 1U rack servers from Weta Digital, to use for various projects. They’re ex-LOTR renderfarm machines, which is pretty damn cool in itself, much less getting them for the excellent price I got them at. And, I guess they’ve been…
and I went to the Audio Expo on sunday, which was filled with cool cool audio toys, including some very nice projectors and lots of fun DJ stuff. We saw some awesome-looking electrostatic speakers, too. Here’s a pic: They bear an uncanny resemblance to Nomad, if you’re a…
Lesbyan Conspyracy takes great pleasure in announcing the addition of a new drummer to the band. Presenting Herr Doktor Clockverk Assassin, known affectionately as “Doc Clock”… The good doctor can literally rock and roll all night, but prefers not to party every day with the rest of us. He’d…
Just finished Doom 3. Lots of fun. If I may use a rather hackney’d phrase, The End Guy Was Hard. Actually, that is not very true. The end guy was not really hard, but it did take a while to eventually pour enough BFG rounds into to hurt him,…