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I sometimes say that QuickBASIC was the first programming language I ever learned. This is a half-truth; a shortcut that allows me to avoid a lengthy explanation of what ZZT-OOP is, and how it was really the first programming language I ever learned. But since this is my blog and not a casual conversation, we have a bit [...]

Aug 22nd, 2009 | Filed under Uncategorized

I have just discovered what is quite possibly the most utterly terrifying videogame in existence. It is called Eversion, and it definitely should not be played alone in the middle of the night in a completely silent house (hint: I did this and immediately regretted it). Here is a screenshot: What’s that? You don’t believe me? [...]

Jun 12th, 2009 | Filed under Uncategorized

Valve’s Team Fortress 2, a game which myself and a host of other CSHers are quite fond of playing, recently received a large update that not only included new unlockable equipment for all classes, but changed the method by which said equipment is awarded to players. This has resulted in a predictable amount of wailing [...]

May 26th, 2009 | Filed under Uncategorized