Archive for May, 2008
Friday, May 16th, 2008
when whac-a-mole goes digital
i’ve found that the easiest way to explain Pop’n Music to someone who doesn’t know anything about it is to say, “it’s basically a much more complicated version of Whac-a-Mole.” and on the surface, this seems a decent analogy because you have to hit the nine buttons at a particular time, and the configuration [...]
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Friday, May 9th, 2008
backtrack on trackbacks
so there have been a few times when people have linked some of my writings here, and as such, i would get trackback notifications. until today i didn’t understand what was going on, and thought it was just botspam attempting to create a malicious external link.
oops.
i guess this hurts me more than anything else as [...]
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Tuesday, May 6th, 2008
mutli-episode stories in the New Who
In the history of the revived Doctor Who series, there have been ten multi-episode stories thus far. If we classify these multi-episode stories into three rough categories of “hits”, “misses”, and “neutrals”, most of them frustratingly fall into the category of misses than anything else. The most recent two-parter helps to [...]