Ogre coming to Steam
I normally hate video games, but this looks amazing. I’ve been a huge fan of the game since the 70’s, including the miniatures version, and this looks like a very worthy addition to the family. Now I’ll have to figure Read More
Lenovo Introduces 27″ Table PC
From the Associated Press: Dismayed that family members are spread out over the house, each with a separate PC or tablet? Lenovo has something it believes will get them back together: a PC the size of a coffee table that Read More
The Byte-Sized Middle Ages
I came across a fascinating paper by Courtney Booker (first published in 2004) which describes how modern minds have a somewhat distorted view of the Middle Ages. Rather than internalizing the pervasive religiosity which defined the Medieval era, we seem Read More
Coming This Summer: Traveller-AR
Do you have an iPhone? Do you like Traveller? Pretty soon there’s going to be an app for that. No telling how close it’s going to cleave to the original, but it could be nifty if you’re into that sort Read More
Rob Pardo of Blizzard Explains Why I’d Hate WoW
So my wife and several of our friends are huge World of Warcraft players, and dutifully plunk down their $14.95 a month to add to Blizzard Entertainment’s coffers (which I can only even remotely justify by my fantasy that they’re Read More
