Tweets from 2011/02
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@KommanderKlobb considering writing a ill-considered response now. mood lost when i went to send a text and my touchscreen spazzed out...Permalink Look on archive.org
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@guided1 ah, shame. Come along to the http://wiki.hackspace.org.uk/wiki/Space_Extension_Party this Sunday, perhaps?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@guided1 aww, lovely! no idea what's happening in March at the space. But will try to remember to spam you then.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@rclarke that seems to be failing too :/Permalink Look on archive.org
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@asponge a slap and a kick for being so quick!Permalink Look on archive.org
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@oh_cripes awww, boo. guess I still win?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@oh_cripes did i mention about the thursday jam nights at the space with @KommanderKlobb and @HilariousCow?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@KommanderKlobb @ashleygwinnell @oh_cripes @HilariousCow laziness rules my life. all are welcome. especially if you design a poster for it.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@oh_cripes @Slaktus @KommanderKlobb @ashleygwinnell @HilariousCow @terrycavanagh too many @s, no space for tweets!Permalink Look on archive.org
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@Slaktus @KommanderKlobb @ashleygwinnell @HilariousCow @terrycavanagh but yeah - use #londonindies ? - me and @oh_cripes bought the domainsPermalink Look on archive.org
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Gamejam people! Put your games here: http://wiki.hackspace.org.uk/wiki/Gamejam (YES EVEN IF THEY'RE HALF FINISHED MESSES, REALLY)Permalink Look on archive.org
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@S0phieH you'll have to iron your curtains. Gravity will not pull out the creases. But at least you only have to do it once...Permalink Look on archive.org
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@Slaktus whoop! i feel less lonely nowPermalink Look on archive.org
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Photo: http://tumblr.com/xui1ejf48bPermalink Look on archive.org
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@Slaktus both, and we both bought .org.uk. Bit of a fuckup on 123-reg's part, that. Joe said he'd build a site. Exciting, exciting!Permalink Look on archive.org
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Belle & Sebastian at the Roundhouse? Why yes, I would like to go to that. Anyone else?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@nachimir I sent a letter to mine, but unfortunately he's Jeremy Hunt.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@asponge It is really interesting, and I'm so glad people are making this stuff. But writing well is still a hard task, beyond computers.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@RubZo ... fine, I'll buy some more domain names.Permalink Look on archive.org
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RT @j4: Man in charge of telling us to work for free discovers volunteering doesn't pay enough: http://bit.ly/ezfdrT *headdesk*Permalink Look on archive.org
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@glassarmy oh god, that is awful and marvellous. but why not, after all?Permalink Look on archive.org
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RT @glassarmy: I'd consider Waitrose Dating but... really? *Really*? http://www.asdadating.comPermalink Look on archive.org
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@BinaryTweedDeej yes you can - one that talks over Twitter, or SMS, or IRC.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@musebloom That's cute! see also: http://www.code-d.com/tesco-cards/index.phpPermalink Look on archive.org
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@asponge I think it actually excited the part of me that has a Cognitive Science MA. Not knocking them, tho, it's an insanely hard problem.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@KommanderKlobb Ace! I have two spare tickets. Or, I guess now only one.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@KommanderKlobb then you can have one each. (I was on the mailing list, so got some in a pre-sale)Permalink Look on archive.org
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@ashleygwinnell heh - no, tomorrow. or at least, i'll be there tomorrow. #jammingonmyownPermalink Look on archive.org
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@KommanderKlobb sucks, but fair enough. If you want to come down and crunch in company... otherwise, good luck!Permalink Look on archive.org
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@S0phieH oh, there's a world out there that the cramps lead too, too. After you've digested them properly, try "Songs The Cramps Taught Us"Permalink Look on archive.org
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@S0phieH oh, and also relevant: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Ps_FJVL-4YPermalink Look on archive.org
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Ambiguous figure illusion - is this Wolverine or two Batmans? http://jetblack.rydia.net/batmanwolverine.jpg (via @BigAngryMan)Permalink Look on archive.org
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@simonv3 I spent half a year on a compsci course without a computer. It wasn't so hard, I was at the lab all day anyway.Permalink Look on archive.org
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RT @londonhackspace: We're having a party on Sunday to celebrate expanding into our new space and raise funds! It'll be fun: http://bit. ...Permalink Look on archive.org
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@honeyslug heh, too true. at least you get some nice toys at the same time as your devkits...Permalink Look on archive.org
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@ashleygwinnell @Slaktus malf made one, but it was full of corpses. There's a website, though...Permalink Look on archive.org
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@oh_cripes @Slaktus @ashleygwinnell posterous, then? minus a point or two for hipsterishness, plus a point or two for comments.Permalink Look on archive.org
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I've updated CUBES - it now has some awesome music by Popolo. kongregate.com/games/vtwentyone/cubesPermalink Look on archive.org
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Maybe the fact that most UI code is awful and the fact that most UIs are awful are related. I have no fix, here.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@nickgwood But there's so much hidden crap you need to write! I spent a fair while this evening making a mute button unsurprising.Permalink Look on archive.org
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Blog posts are hard to write. http://post.ly/1ZY6tPermalink Look on archive.org
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"I never intended to run [for president] again," Mr Mubarak said. "I never intended Gamal to be president after me."Permalink Look on archive.org
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@asponge "Women can be complicated creatures and deciding what to give them for Valentine’s Day can be a real struggle."Permalink Look on archive.org
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Photo: That photo what I didn’t took http://tumblr.com/xui1fcn2tgPermalink Look on archive.org
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@asponge you shouldn't invite questions like that...Permalink Look on archive.org
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@mikey_pb hola! How goes it? I should show you my game.Permalink Look on archive.org
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Boo, not at #tigjamukPermalink Look on archive.org
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Photo: “It’s really hard to do a threesome in icing” http://tumblr.com/xui1frmu92Permalink Look on archive.org
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I stayed out too late playing with lasers and pinball machines.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@richlitt Prof Simon Kirby + Aidan Moffat + FOUND = http://foundtheband.com/news/found-aidan-moffat-win-vital-sparks-award/Permalink Look on archive.org
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Photo: Magnetic duodecahedron http://tumblr.com/xui1gcamktPermalink Look on archive.org
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Photo: Green lasers http://tumblr.com/xui1gcaxyxPermalink Look on archive.org
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@radiodario hey, my colleague was the one playing with the balls... but I was wrong, it's actually a icosahedron.Permalink Look on archive.org
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Photo: Laser laser laser http://tumblr.com/xui1gcei4kPermalink Look on archive.org
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@richlitt yeah, I saw, for cybraphon, it looked awesome. And I can't wait to see the new thing. :D s all round.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@tomscott <3 Due South. "That's the way we're going, duuuueee south..."Permalink Look on archive.org
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@glassarmy if my hangover was a ship then it would sink.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@Slaktus for a certain, very narrow definition of narrative.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@Slaktus Recounting is more limiting than narrative. But within recounting, choice is available - see "fateplay" and Rashomon.Permalink Look on archive.org
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RT @davidshrigley: Official: Ryan Giggs is a Cylon. http://twitpic.com/3xqe2wPermalink Look on archive.org
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pet hate: people who, on told we're experiencing timeouts, ask what error message we're being given.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@oh_cripes hey I like it, the net mechanic seems to kinda work, actually. Can you make it like 5x as fast?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@S0phieH you want the media to research an issue properly and use that research to inform their coverage? and also, the moon on a stick?Permalink Look on archive.org
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YES. I WANT IT. http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/wishlist/moon-on-stick.htmlPermalink Look on archive.org
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A bee killed our laser but it's fixed now. @londonhackspace (Sorry, that was a lie - it was half a bee)Permalink Look on archive.org
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@WonderlandBlog @sydneypadua you took a picture of that, but not the huge lovelace on the wall?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@radiodario fucking second law of thermodynamics.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@WonderlandBlog ... to be fair, it's a pretty distracting place...Permalink Look on archive.org
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@docky Iain M. Banks, always. Did you like the grand sweep of the book, or the interesting machinations, or the people?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@docky ... yeah, it's not his most exciting. Hmmm... everyone should read "Good Omens", though that's more the silly end of the scale...Permalink Look on archive.org
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@robinlacey I don't know what you're talking about - I feel fine!Permalink Look on archive.org
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@robinlacey you gotta follow me first...Permalink Look on archive.org
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@oh_cripes @Slaktus really shows the value of accepting your weaknesses, and flaunting them.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@rclarke more "peer review" than "impact factor", then? (but who'd read the review-reviews? how'd it work without pointless drama?)Permalink Look on archive.org
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@awesommelier oh, @londonhackspace has a welding torch now. You still up for some teaching?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@awesommelier and yes to Micachu. :DPermalink Look on archive.org
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@awesommelier :D excellent! when are you about to get industrial on this thing? (tis a MIG welder, btw)Permalink Look on archive.org
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@imaginary_lines don't you mean, sometimes my bike takes me to strange places?Permalink Look on archive.org
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Edinburgh people: you should check out @edinhacklab. http://wiki.edinburghhacklab.comPermalink Look on archive.org
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@radiodario The temperature is getting higher higher!Permalink Look on archive.org
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Al-Jazeera: "6:09pm: No point any of our presenters trying to speak over the roar of Egyptians celebrating."Permalink Look on archive.org
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@therussmorris I think I know how you feel :)Permalink Look on archive.org
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@Slaktus i've not explained our work "!goldstar" irc command, have i?Permalink Look on archive.org
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RT @jamesbridle: The Smell of Books: "Lignin, the stuff that prevents all trees from adopting the weeping habit, is a polymer mad... htt ...Permalink Look on archive.org
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@nicholaslovell 1m did to protest the Iraq war. Still happened.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@KBsGameTOILET twas my zip! o no! i killed it with my fly!Permalink Look on archive.org
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Apparently none of my friends have ever even heard of I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue.Permalink Look on archive.org
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.@tomscott wrote the best thing this morning. http://bit.ly/ftsklAPermalink Look on archive.org
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@Slaktus oh yeah, i totes owe you a drink. or many. thank you!Permalink Look on archive.org
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@kitrichardsonuk semi-famous people who've worked in "impact of the internet" areas: Aleks Krotoski, danah boyd. etc etc. go do it!Permalink Look on archive.org
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Price of a loaf of sainsburys harvest loaf has increased for the second time in a month. I feel squeezed.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@genzaichi "Officials" ?Permalink Look on archive.org
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'Sposed to be going to Fire Hazard's Heist today. But I overslept. Gutted.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@tomscott :'<Permalink Look on archive.org
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@richlitt 23andme.com, $200 dollars.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@KommanderKlobb really? I find his voice like sexy sexy honey.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@CphGC weird stuff. i don't know what the feeling of playing that with other people would be like? like being shouted at by a robot?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@CphGC bu the way the voice plays with shared knowledge is pretty cool. seems like there could be some interesting depth in that?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@HilariousCow Heh... watched that episode of TMWRNJ yesterday. Still excellent!Permalink Look on archive.org
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@nachimir definitely already happens on high-end fashion shoots - they used to use RED, but I guess Nikon and Canon are starting to cover itPermalink Look on archive.org
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@nachimir well, the difference is 25/50 frames/sec, or about 2 frames/sec. If your subject's time is worth that much more than yours...Permalink Look on archive.org
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RT @indiegamescom: Trailer: PewPewPewPewPewPewPewPewPew (Incredible Ape) http://bit.ly/gc2ab1Permalink Look on archive.org
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@Slaktus you lost me at "tall, beautiful, blond-haired people."Permalink Look on archive.org
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RT @brandonnn: zizek_blinking_on_aljazaeera.gif is my new favorite .gif: http://bit.ly/ihYYHh (via @playstayxian)Permalink Look on archive.org
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http://malcolmgladwellbookgenerator.com/images/4.jpg (from @KommanderKlobb)Permalink Look on archive.org
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@imaginary_lines those watering cans again...Permalink Look on archive.org
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TWO BLOBS FUCKING http://apixeloff.com/flaminglips/Permalink Look on archive.org
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@S0phieH But it's a problem of capital, rather than anything more hopeless. If made iOS, you could afford to make iOS.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@S0phieH i believe you could Kickstarter your way out of this. Or get investment. Fuck, I'd be willing to invest in you.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@pippinbarr i want more actually sexual videogames. i guess this is a step towards that.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@pippinbarr i mean, if you can't talk about shooting people in the arse, i guess you can't fuck them up the arse...Permalink Look on archive.org
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Here is a type of game that exists: porn games about jealousy. http://vndb.org/g513Permalink Look on archive.org
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@pippinbarr heh, you're right. If you want I can pretend you said that first?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@brandonnn @anamanaguchi you think you've got it bad... I paid 13 dollars to get it shipped to the UK. (but I couldn't resist)Permalink Look on archive.org
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just accidentally fullscreened a screenshot, then wondered why the mouse wasn't responding...Permalink Look on archive.org
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Look, I'm on Kongregate! http://www.kongregate.com/games/vtwentyone/hell-is-other-peoplePermalink Look on archive.org
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Literally the best comment: "I love this game.it was the inspiration for me to start making my own games in Unity" :D http://bit.ly/hiopgamePermalink Look on archive.org
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@narfyyy so they've caught up with 2 years ago, when that was the thing that browsers started doing right?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@robinlacey I use Windows at the mo (or Ubuntu, if t'were only feasible). But I'd rather use the same as everyone else...Permalink Look on archive.org
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Photo: I don’t know why someone did this, nor much care. http://tumblr.com/xui1j1rvqoPermalink Look on archive.org
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Current most buzzed about game? Vib Ribbon. Yes, I never played it. Should I be so very very ashamed?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@wellinformatted the reddit image still helps, i think (http://bit.ly/gPNFzx)Permalink Look on archive.org
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@AbdelS hey, see you there - on my way now. #thestory2011Permalink Look on archive.org
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@Slaktus I read it at an impressionable age, and it warped me.Permalink Look on archive.org
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But stories are always reconstructed / filled in by the listener. Sound just provides a different set of contexts. #thestory2011Permalink Look on archive.org
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@asponge <3 Digital. (I would say <3 @christinelove, but I follow her on twitter, so that would be weird)Permalink Look on archive.org
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Hair tied up with lacing.Permalink Look on archive.org
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http://lesbianswholooklikejustinbieber.tumblr.com/Permalink Look on archive.org
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Hey, go rate my game! I guess you could play it, too... http://www.kongregate.com/games/vtwentyone/hell-is-other-peoplePermalink Look on archive.org
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"I'm a theory guy," Stone said. "I don't even know which end of the laser to look into."Permalink Look on archive.org
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Photo: Egg http://tumblr.com/xui1k0d7jqPermalink Look on archive.org
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@Slaktus stills or video?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@bonzrat the one that came out yesterday(inside a star-filled sky), or the next one?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@Slaktus fraps is the best i've seen. and it's a bit shit. :<Permalink Look on archive.org
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@bendmob I saw it in Edinburgh, at the Cameo... but at the wrong screen! Bizarre to see the cinema within the film...Permalink Look on archive.org
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@bendmob (and my main take away was the I missed living in Edinburgh, and that Edinburgh is a beautiful city)Permalink Look on archive.org
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@therussmorris @CphGC has! Two papers they recently posted: http://bit.ly/i1gwTc and http://bit.ly/dSGtItPermalink Look on archive.org
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@russss And there were campaigns against the inhumanity of time being consistent between places. And there are campaigns now.Permalink Look on archive.org
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Fuck you Cameron, I don't want choice, I want quality. For everyone, no matter how poor an area they live in. Fuck you.Permalink Look on archive.org
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Baba Brinkman & Professor Elemental http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X2cCZX106AE Both at once. Yeah!Permalink Look on archive.org
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@kitrichardsonuk fuck yeah! Do you want to get tickets or shall I?Permalink Look on archive.org
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Mubarak ordered aircraft to fire on protesters. The Army refused.Permalink Look on archive.org
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Voxels are in this season.Permalink Look on archive.org
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Not that either deserve the publicity... - › TO THE CONGREGANTS OF WESTBORO BAPTIST CHURCH: › › We, the... http://tumblr.com/xui1kqilprPermalink Look on archive.org
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"Flash Player 10.2 will offer users of dual-core tablets and smartphones HD Flash video and up to 30 frames per second video performance."Permalink Look on archive.org
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Hear that? A dual-core machine will be able to display video at some number possibly lower than 30 frames a second! How incredible!Permalink Look on archive.org
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@KommanderKlobb I welcome Flash, don't get me wrong,but if that's the kind of wild promises they make, I'm not very hopeful it'll be useablePermalink Look on archive.org
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@Slaktus I'd like "at least" 30 fps, not "up to" fps. iPlayer apparently is 50 fps x264... (But then, I'll take what they give me)Permalink Look on archive.org
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RE: "Ethical foreign policy" - Cameron today: http://bit.ly/enCDVV - Robin Cook in 1997: http://bbc.in/g7DvSqPermalink Look on archive.org
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Made myself some business cards! I'm a real person now.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@richlitt What's this about shoes? I still want some pirate boots, but I'm worried I've left it late, and they'll be out of style too soon.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@richlitt Have you read The Last Ringbearer?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@Slaktus blah blah blah http://janemcgonigal.com blah blah crazy eyes blah blahPermalink Look on archive.org
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@awesommelier What's the policy? Are they against it?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@PeterDJohnstone house party!Permalink Look on archive.org
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@thisladybug On Friday I shall be getting drunk on the company tab and playing Rock Band. Alas, poor Thomas!Permalink Look on archive.org
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It is preposterous that Chrome and Facebook can, working together, take over 2 gig of memory.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@Slaktus @HilariousCow Enjoy the journey, it's the point of it. But you're not playing properly unless you're trying to win.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@timburke55 I think it only happens if you leave it open a few days. Possibly only on Linux. Ah well.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@HilariousCow @Slaktus Naw, I'm pretty sure I make a bunch of other people's mistakes, even at my most original. But who'd listen otherwise?Permalink Look on archive.org
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Solar Bears are so good! http://bit.ly/dJW0WT So good! I wish I could spend all day just floating in their music.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@psychicteeth coffee? I'll show you strong coffee! http://www.trailsoftarnation.com/Permalink Look on archive.org
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@bendmob Well done! Game looks totally cool. But more importantly, Three Rings' office looks fucking amazing! WANT.Permalink Look on archive.org
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RT @bonzrat: Oh lord, the creeping horror of this video: http://youtu.be/P81bb0TzwboPermalink Look on archive.org
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@simonv3 I know, so excellent! Got recommended http://is.gd/RXraWQ in response, too.Permalink Look on archive.org
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We Dare should be seen in context: Ubisoft make LOTS of terrible games. This is a terrible game which tries something new. Ah well.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@glassarmy come visit!Permalink Look on archive.org
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@awesommelier @glassarmy i enjoy ginPermalink Look on archive.org
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@awesommelier @glassarmy also your companyPermalink Look on archive.org
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@awesommelier @glassarmy also gin.Permalink Look on archive.org
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Have fun, everyone who's off to GDC!Permalink Look on archive.org
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Not impressed with topman.com - they said the transaction was declined, so I tried again.They charged me both times, but no shoes.On hold...Permalink Look on archive.org
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Failed on the phone, too. Now I'm down 30 mins of mobile phone standard rate, as well. Motherfuckers.Permalink Look on archive.org
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Fuck me gently with a chainsaw. Unity exporting to 3D Flash. http://blogs.unity3d.com/2011/02/27/unity-flash-3d-on-the-web/Permalink Look on archive.org
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@increpare @psychicteeth @RudolfKremers @KommanderKlobb thank @oh_cripes and @KBsGameTOILET for site and art respectively.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@rclarke to be fair, thousands should read "more than 3 million". Someone pinched their network/datacenter.Permalink Look on archive.org
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This makes me want to make videogames. http://redd.it/fu9o5Permalink Look on archive.org