Author: insidious_plots

been meaning to check these out… Kinja, the weblog guide Bloogz: The Blog Search Engine bloglines The Online Journal of David Berkowitz The Memory Hole “stores and makes available information that disappears from the net; this blog posts news about disappearing data.” a few Psion/Epoc things… “RealMaps is a mature mapping utility with enough guidance…

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of course, these days, they use the much broader (and therefore less descriptive) term “Interactive Fiction”, rather than text adventure… The Best of Interactive Fiction very good reference for choosing a game… Baf’s Guide to the Interactive Fiction Archive The 10th Annual Interactive Fiction Competition XYZZYnews Home Page EPOC Interactive Fiction now THIS is handheld…

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Watching Laserdiscs in the Digital Age great, detailed, new(!!) article by Josh Zyber on dealing with the problems trying to get laserdiscs’ analog video to look good on modern digital monitors… wish we had had this article when we went shopping… in our case (large-ish, much loved laserdisc collection and seven players; less than a…

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http://www.jinx.com/scripts/stickers.asp?affID=-1 some of the best are.. Social Engineering Specialist because there is no patch for human stupidity stop laughing. computers are cool now. talk nerdy to me this is NOT my boyfriend’s computer it is pitch black. you are likely to be eaten by a grue i was young, i needed the gold pieces that…

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