Bad article ideas: MMO Pinup Calendar

It’s been a little over a week since I started blogging over at Massively, and while I am really enjoying myself, I think I still have a lot to learn about story ideas. It’s all about the page views, right, and what brings in the eyeballs better than our dear old friend, porn. So I … Read more

Rabbyt, a Python-based sprite animation system

Came across this Python sprite package, Rabbyt while looking for Python gaming development sites with searchme. The current game I’m writing (when time permits) doesn’t use sprites, but some tech demos I wrote do, and this looks like a pretty darn amazing package, able to do rotation and scaling and handle thousands of moving objects … Read more

Confounded Confinder!

There’s something supremely, unapologetically geeky about going to a science fiction convention or comic convention. I went to San Diego Comicon back in 2006 and you know, it’s just our kind of folk there. Before that, when I was employed anyway (and living in the greater Bay Area), I would hit up Baycon, SiliCon and … Read more

searchme — sign up *right now*

Click this and sign up for the beta — It’s a signup for a closed beta for a search engine with a “coverflow” display, looks really cool, goes on the theory that if you could shuffle through the websites returned from a search, you could find the one you’re looking for fast. They only have … Read more