5 ways Science can bring us Zombie Plague!
Of course, it has to be from Cracked.com. Go look. Now.
Aliens
When you’re lying awake in the night and dreaming new dreams about far off places and alien races, in science...
Warlock writes: Why don’t you just give it up.
In the comments on the previous post the almost anonymous Warlock (IP: 213.78.235.176 – 24/10/07 – Some Onetel subscriber in...
BadWrongFun
Great Definition badwrongfun: Playing “the wrong way”, but having fun anyway. You might be playing the wrong way by going...
I bought a book today…
…entirely because it was illustrated and designed exactly the way I want Q to be paid out. I spent a...
Rowling channelled Lucas?
(I’d attribute this but it was passed to me and no-one seems to know…)
Heroics, Risk and immersion.
James “JimJamJom Jimbo” Wallis writes about Heroics: Of course, a lot depends on how the player views their avatar, whether...
Rowling casts Evil Eye on Hindi festival
A Hindi community is being targetted by Warner Bros and the Rowling estate for infringement because they’re building a huge...
Q-CON XIV video
The official video for Q-CON XIV was posted today: It’s good to see it running as I did all the...
Rolled up a superhero character?
Flight? Check… Agility? Uh… Strength? Um… Energy Attack? Ah… Reactions? Well, you see… So we have Flight. Cool.
Run out of plot ideas?
LifeOptimiser covers some of “the best books of human civilization.” It beggars my belief that someone may not have a...
The Game I’d Play Right Now
I’m having a lot of fun writing half-a-games at the moment. You know – getting the grist of a game...
post-apocalyptic rainstorms
The atmosphere is becoming more humid in a pattern consistent with man-made climate change, researchers have found. “This confirmation that...
Your rights … under Section 44 of the UK Anti-Terrorism Act
This kind of thing gives me the shivers. Two disabled blokes were detained by UK police for suspiciously opening a...
Bad Halo Reviews? Bungie leaving the Evil Empire?
Pardon my French, but this is fucking mint. Escapist’s Yahtzee reviews Halo 3. It made me chuckle and made her-indoors...
Even more on Sexism
Okay…. From the Wonderland blog: While we’re debating the use of English pronouns in RPG books, we find that Ubisoft...
Jame’s Herbert’s ’48. A review.
I recently read James Herbert’s ’48 which is a post-World War II version of a few post-apocalyptic stories. It was...
Natural Wonders
The Giant’s Causeway is one of the most astounding natural formations in Northern Ireland. This got me thinking about the...
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