May 2008
6 posts
Michael Chricton on death of newspaper industry... →
Last night while writing this, Jurassic Park decided to relocate to my living room. I’m talking about a bug. No, wait, not a bug. A prehistoric arthropod is more like what I went to battle with at 2am.
We’re talking 1.5 inches long, had about 50 legs, and moved really, really fast.
I broke my girlfriend’s shoe in my epic fight with this beastie. (I won, the thing is now...
Now with comments... maybe
I added comments to my Tumblr blog today via Disqus. First impressions were very good. Adding the comments was a breeze, even for a not-super-technical person like myself. It took literally 3 minutes from sign up to deployment.
Everything seemed to be working fine, but now a mysterious issue has cropped up: comments are disappearing from the site. The comments still exist (see here for...
I wonder why the World Wide Telescope site is using Flash for video. Did Microsoft forget they created Silverlight?
Bioshock Movie
This could be the first video game to movie tansition that actually works. Bioshock has a cool story and has a great atmosphere. Plus, Gore Verbinski did a pretty good job turning a theme park ride into an entertaining summer blockbuster — and he has more to work with for this. Also, the writer of The Aviator is in talks to pen the screenplay… very cool.