Monthly Archives: December 2011

Review: Machine Man (2011) by Max Barry

Each day when I come into work, I am greeted by a widescreen monitor that shows how many failed regression tests exist in the program we sell. Over the last two and a half years I created thousands of tests. … Continue reading →

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The Hugo MiniComp

Welcome to the upcoming Hugo MiniComp! What is Hugo? Hugo is a language by Kent Tessman for creating text-based video games. Roody Yogurt had this to say in the original announcement of the comp: 2011 saw the Hugo release of … Continue reading →

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The Pact

pinback: So, DOTA. Ice Cream Jonsey: DOTA? Ice Cream Jonsey: Day of the Tentacle? Ice Cream Jonsey: Dark Age of Camelot? pinback: “Defense of the Ancients”. The “Ancient” is the big thing that you lose the game if you do … Continue reading →

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