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Daily Blogroll 8/10 — Thank God it’s Monday edition

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I got a spam comment today which mentioned, while complimenting me on explaining some vague idea to them, that they were unsure of this blog’s update schedule. Geez. When even SPAMMERS wonder why you don’t update every day, it’s getting out of hand 😉 Fact is, most of the time I am doing boring stuff. … Read more

Daily Blogroll 8/7 — Band Camp edition

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Back in EverQuest, the raid leader had banned all mage pets because they tended to push bosses into walls. The mages were not amused. Aion: Next WoW killer? Caliga thinks Aion might take that coveted #2 spot of ranked subscription-based MMOs right behind World of Warcraft with a final tally of 800,000 players. He’s forgetting … Read more

Wizard101: Is that a crafting station or an ATM?

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I pretty much gave up on crafting when I received the first Dragonspyre crafting quest and realized how many hours of gathering I would have to do. More than I wanted, and if Malistaire had once needed some special high-level crafted item to fall in defeat, his re-nerfing meant he needed that no longer, so … Read more

Twitter under siege

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Twitter is suffering from a DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) attack from one or more major botnets (networks of compromised computers – maybe yours!). Welcome to the future, where battles occur that would have been impossible to even understand when I was a kid.