31 May 2005

20 Things Gamers Want From the Next Generation of Game Consoles

20 things gamers want from the next generation of game consoles

We’ll try to be calm and avoid the violent hyperbole that spoils so many gaming websites, but are you telling me that Congress can hold hearings about steroids in baseball, but they can’t do anything about jumping puzzles in first-person games? YOU CAN’T

PDF of Vanity Fair Article About Deep Throat

PDF of Vanity Fair Article About Deep Throat

Vanity Fair today published a story in which W. Mark Felt reveals that he was Deep Throat. Neither Woodward nor Bernstein have said the story was correct, sticking to their promise not to reveal anything until Deep Throat dies.

30 May 2005

Lost Teaser

Lost Teaser

Unlock a crazy teaser for season two of Lost.

Wikipedia Dashboard Widget

Wikipedia Dashboard Widget

Neat little dashboard widget that lets you query Wikipedia. I anticipate using this a lot.

28 May 2005

Lost as a Test-Based RPG

Lost as a Test-Based RPG

dig What do you want to dig? dig dirt What do you want to dig the dirt with? dig dirt with plane-scrap shovel You dig in the dirt. Several sweaty minutes later, you reveal a steel hatch. open hatch The hatch cannot be opened from this side.

27 May 2005

Episode III Easter Egg Hunt

Episode III Easter Egg Hunt

Neat stuff here. (Yes, I did find this link myself before seeing Boing Boing’s post about it. Yes, I was browsing around starwars.com.)

kwc blog: Comic-Con recommendations

kwc blog: Comic-Con recommendations

Useful tips on comic convention attendance.

State-by-state scores on driving test

State-by-state scores on driving test

GMAC gave written driving tests to people all over the country. Pacific Northwest wins. DC? Not as much.

26 May 2005

Common People, Illustrated by Jamie Hewlett

Common People, Illustrated by Jamie Hewlett

Somewhat low-quality scans of a comic based on Pulp’s Common People by Tank Girl artist Jamie Hewlett.