October 2008
McDonalds Rolling Out Free Wi-Fi Across The... →
TapTap Revenge: NIN Edition available now for... →
Rosa sat so Martin could walk. Martin walked, so Obama could run. Obama is...
– Overheard on NPR. Think about that for awhile.
Review: Barack Obama: American Stories - Pilot →
(Season 1, Episode 1 - Series Premiere)
Bleeding Edge TV 296: New Xbox Experience... →
Really great walkthrough for the new hotness.
MTV and Apple Corps announce Beatles game →
The Beatles in Rock Band; MTV & Apple Corps tease... →
Unfortunately, you cant send your copy of Rockband to Ringo to get it signed…
Raconteurs, more Hendrix coming to Guitar Hero... →
Michael Atkinson continues to ignore studies, the... →
Wow. 2 major disappointments from members of my preferred political party in the last few weeks.
Looking good, Labor.
Listen, Michael. Can I call you Mike?
Mike,
All those games you’re afraid of - GTA, Fallout 3 etc etc? They are being edited and re-classifed to suit the MA15+ rating, meaning games you might not like 15 year olds (and younger) playing are easily available anyway under...
David Tennant wins top TV award, then confirms... →
I’m tipping James Nesbitt for Doctor 11.
Powerless.
curt: i'm going to go look at guitars after the accountants
tam: oh nice. look at basses for me too hey?
curt: ok, bass lover.
tam: cant help it. its like being a lesbian. I was born this way.
Activision admits some World Tour drums busted →
Cursebird: What the f#@! is everyone swearing... →
Cursebird is a realtime feed of people swearing on Twitter.
(via ambrosis)
Downey Jr. Suits Up for Both 'The Avengers' and... →
Tumblr Friendfeed Theme Release
plasticshore:
Tumblr is great for sharing content. You can set up a new site in mere minutes and it is completely free to boot. This site is powered by it and I am happy to release its theme for anybody to use under a Creative Commons license.
The theme is fully integrated with 2 other great services: Friendfeed.com (see my account) to aggregate your entire online life in one place and...
…but the character models in World Tour are stylized, and everyone looks...
– Ars reviews Guitar Hero World Tour: Page 3
Sounds spot on.
Australia's Internet filter: could legal content... →
Just another cover band? Ars reviews Guitar Hero... →
What happened when the lights went out. →
A post from Joss about Dollhouse and it’s never to be seen pilot.
The big-ass news? Dollhouse is truly a turbo-whedonverse show now with the inclusion of Jane Espenson.
Tim ‘Firefly’ Minear? Check. Elizabeth ‘Angel s5’ Craft and Sarah ‘Angel s5’ Fain? Check? Steve ‘You’re wasted over at Smallville’ DeKnight? Check. Jane ‘Best...
Christopher Nolan Finally Talks 'Batman 3' →
“There are two things to be said. One is the emphasis on story. What’s the story? Is there a story that’s going to keep me emotionally invested for the couple of years that it will take to make another one? That’s the overriding question. On a more superficial level, I have to ask the question: How many good third movies in a franchise can people name? [Laughs.] At the...
Tumblr Friendfeed Theme Release →
Oh hey there, tumblr theme of my dreams.
It feel like redesign time too…
How Old Is The Average Australian Gamer? 30! →
BELOW AVERAGE!
(for another 8 weeks)
Report: Some Guitar Hero World Tour peripherals... →
And because Neversoft talked shit about the problems RB instruments had, they look like real asshats.
BUMMED.
Guitar Hero: World Bummer.
Well, the anticipation was fun while it lasted. The drum kits are dodgy and the game itself is getting mediocre reviews.
Maybe just the Guitar pack then?
Guitar Hero World Tour Facing Drum Issues? →
FUCK THIS.
If this is truly a hardware issue then I’ll have to downgrade to the guitar only pack. It’s an ass-load of money for drums that dont work.
Australia Building Huge Electric Car Grid:... →
Who killed the Electric Car?
Not us, apparently.
Apple Giving $US100,000 to Oppose Anti-Gay... →
About this guy.
Back in January 1991, it was my first day of high-school. None of us knew what the hell was going on. We were full of questions. What’s a double period? Lunch is how long now? How do we shoehorn ourselves into the handball game running in the cage at recess? This scruffy kid who had just moved to Cawongla from the Northern Beaches was there. And while everything around me was different, this...