2008

Aug

One GameLayer collected, the others remain inbound. Do not fear, we will catch them all.

http://tinyurl.com/6mokc2

Quenching a royal thirst at the Royal First in Greenwich

Genet and Solzhenitsyn, you write better in prison:...

Looking forward to a day out at the Emrites Cup tomorrow: http://tinyurl.com/6cfdzq

Bejewelled Thief

Way back when I was going on and on about Massively Casual Online Games, on Suttree, I missed the...

Jul

Snakes & ladders, followed by Mousetrap, followed by some Ruby timezone debugging.

Sleep is for pussies. Well, pussies and humans.

Yogic saying of the day: “Let you eyebrows be apart”

2 hours sleep? I feel like Thatcher.

Hamburger Hill followed by Apocalypse Now - I’m getting my war on.

Planning my eventual back-to-full-fitness-first-meal. So many choices! So many tastes!

“When you’re developing a game you have to wait for the...”
— http://www.eurogamer.net/articl...

http://suttree.isaweso.me/

Back in the UK and back in the red. Uh oh.

Fucking Dartford and its fucking chavs

Reverend Charlie Jackson

now even the gaffer tape on my laptop is falling apart

Dealing with server porn is part of my job, omg I love PMOG!

Massively Multiplayer Online Action Games

Back from a great lunch and tour with the EngineYard guys

Writing ibuprofen into my will, again

Realising that the start-to-crate time of PMOG is also very close to 0: http://tinyurl.com/5s2aw5

back from lunch at Skywalker ranch with Justin, Merci and Matt

inbox zero? i’m getting a bonus round for each 0 on my inbox count, surely?

stupid Google Analytics and its lack of api

at the OATV offices, which is tight

that was the best post-FOO shower I’ve ever had

loving the inevitable pmog/lolcat crossover, like this: http://i38.tinypic.com/2zi7wva.png

FFC - First Foo Camp!

Made it to California, albeit with something of a photo finish.

A peach or a pear or a coconut please

I’m gonna grow this beard ‘till I look like a Prospector out for Gold.

packing, unpacking, repacking

Upgrading views for Rails 2.1, part 2

“Elite Sports” is a most hateful piece of phraseology.

Changed. Caffeinated. Letting Ryan bathe himself.

Hoping I passed a invisible checkpoint sometime after 9am this morning, and that I had auto-save...

Upgrading views for Rails 2.1

Rooted for the artisan against the robot, turned out the artisan was a robot, and won.

Federer doesn’t just hit winners - they’re brutal at exposing Nadal’s flaws

Nadal has two shots, hard long and hard short. Still hope he wins, though.

Back from a deserted Bewl Water, watching Pooh with Ryan.

Down to just my comedy socks. This is not good.

Other Rails 2.1 upgrade notes

A ‘stack level too deep’ error might look like a problem with...

If life were Quake I’d be a Shambler. What video game character are you this Saturday?

Yes, being terribly hungover is the perfect time to start upgrading Rails. What else could I be...

uninitialized constant Gem::GemRunner

Yesterday I high-fived Ryan so hard I knocked him clean off the chair. Must try to do better today.

Thinking about “asynchronous reassembly of originally synchronous content”. Again.

Making up homilies with which to berate myself: “Tomorrow’s work is never done”

Jun

Merb + Sqlite + DataMapper Logging

Merb + Firefox + SQLite = Stealthy

Come on The Russia!

Continuous Partial Parenting

I want to build a link broadcasting system that is cross-browser/platform and doesn’t require...

Come on the Turkey!

To be worn on my next trip through Passport Control at SFO.

PhotoBoothin’

Poor the Dutch :( Come on the Spain!

Pondering on “The Power of Telling”

In #gamelayers, realising that the inevitable dopplr/pmog mashup would of course be name pmogglr

Writing a unix guide to children, starting with “be liberal in what you accept, and...

My interview with EuroGamer about PMOG

+44 208 276 6856 is the internal number for United/Air New Zealand Baggage Handling....

Heathrow baggage services is a fucking joke

Listening to $1000 wedding, remembering that Gram Parsons is tight.

Got home from San Francisco to lost luggage and a dead cat.

Leaving California with some bacon in my heart…

Yesterday’s CEO-in-the-pool company meeting has just been topped by the...

San Francisco is like a lost city discovered and inhabited...

Turns out I have a viral coefficient of 0

Wondering if mah bitches are viral

Putting my money on the Dutch to win Euro 2008

Just got pinged by a truly long lost friend. The internet is just awesome sometimes.

Turns out our PMOG community is very self-deprecating :D

Found on a PMOG mission. Still waiting for the nexus of kitten + bacon, though.

Discovering that the border of my newly replaced MacBook is coming away above the hard drive does...

Not buying an iPhone unless the GPS can lie reliably

Made it to the OATV offices. Hoping nobody lifts my prints, for great (in)justice..

Thanks to @lhl for the couch! Thanks for @capstinence for the lunch meet :)

Jumping on a later flight, thanks to mah bitches at united!

Missed mah connecting flight, damn you airport security bitches!

About to get on the plane, with loads of mah bitches

Test twittering from mah mobile to mah bitches

packing and saying goodbye to mah pet bitches

Nothing funnier…

playing tennis in the garden, with mah bitches

eating stottie with my bitches

May

EuroGamer has a pleasant review of Travian, and, in turn,...

“Breakfast, every hour, it could save the world”
— http://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/...

The Wii-chilles Heel

For a system so elegantly designed to tackle the mainstream, to condense the popular and out-moded...

PMOG Version .415 was released yesterday, and it’s a...

Google to host Ajax libraries

The band eats pie n’ mash before a gig in London See...

I met you in a box for a room.. See...

Shame on Arsenal

Those were the days

Trying to find out more about Nicole Lazzaro’s Four States

I made a Battlefield Heroes Mission on PMOG a while back,...

doing some surgery, practising my bedside manner

Still Champions? Yep!

Thanks to PMOG, now everyone knows how much I love EuroGamer...

Boom Blox - simulatenously the best and worst of casual...

Giggs and Scholes, Champions of Europe =)

41 in 49. Unstoppable!

Thanks to BlueSQ I’m now flush with winnings

Instapaper is the best new web service I’ve found. Read later? Hell yes!

aww, thanks @capstinence :)

Old school blue links in the new Firefox location bar makes me smile =)

"There is no way to remove workout data from...

pub + lunch = :D

Most everyone I know is having babies

14 million is an awfully big number

“Splinters like the truth have always risen”

“We’ll have more on PMOG on Eurogamer MMO in future....”
— http://www.eurogamer.net/articl...

I just locked the Invisible Man Badge on PMOG, how apt! http://tinyurl.com/655zx6

Unlike Windows

The solution to every Time Machine problem appears to be a reboot. How refreshing.

Pulled an all-nighter for the second time in a month

why toast when you can roast?

leaving PMOG crates filled with puns on techcrunch.com

“It was amazing. As soon as it started raining, I was...”
— http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi...

a.k.a tumblee (http://suttree.tumblr.com/)

“45rpm, I has it”

“It’s Busta Rhymes meets Jacques Brel”
— http://members.aol.com/uyen/new...

j/k

You: How many A.D.D. kids does it take to change a lightbulb?
Me: Let's go ride bikes!

It's bleak to have leaks

http://blog.evanweaver.com/files/doc/fauna/bleak_house/files/README.html