OK, I love fall, the temperature drops to that magical point where one can walk around outside with short or long sleeves on without feeling too hot or too cold and the leaves turn amazing colors. Of course, I’d live fall a lot more if the leaves would stay on the trees with those amazing colors [...]
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Too economically savvy for Guitar Hero? Try Budget Hero! (Much less manual dexterity required..)
Here’s a neat little game that lets you see if you can run the government better than our elected officials, which is surprisingly easy, and trying not to break the bank with Social Security and Medical Costs, which is surprisingly difficult! Here’s your chance to see how the budget would hold up if you were in charge!
All you [...]
On politicians and the devils of the day..
I’m not sure if anyone is aware that I’ve been leaning towards giving Barack Obama my vote come this November, primarily on his stance towards the war and also based on his seemingly genuine desire to change the political tone in this country. Granted, this could just be the marketing talking, but I’d like to believe that someone has the ability [...]
Star Wars – The Force Unleashed: More cool tech to show off the cutting edge of gaming
ActionTrip
You gotta admit, this is some pretty cool stuff! I love the idea that they’ve gotten so good at creating game technology that they’re now able to use AI to simulate the nervous system reactions of your opponents, as well as deal with in game objects at the molecular level. It’s the first Star Wars [...]
Wheeeee! With Wii!
This guy reminds me of the crazy-brilliant, yet slightly unbalanced individual I met my freshman year at Milwaukee School of Engineering who was reverse engineering a 3-D mouse controller out of the old Nintendo Power Glove. Imagine the possibilities of this type of application with just a simple software tweak to some existing game hardware.
It’s [...]
