Archive for February, 2008
Friday, February 29th, 2008
So I've got some good news and some bad news. The good news is this game: Audiosurf. It looks just completely awesome, kind of a mix between Guitar Hero and Rez where you can use your own music. Also, it's $10 on Steam. We need to get this game.
Now the ...
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Monday, February 25th, 2008
Does anyone have a good, technical article or three about Adobe's newly-released AIR platform? It hit 1.0 today. The best I've got so far is a gloss-over from ArsTechnica. I still have some questions about how it fits in with Flash, or if it's an entirely different beast.
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Monday, February 25th, 2008
Hey Everyone -
I just recently watched a tutorial on the usage and creation of particle systems in Flash. This is an AS2 version, so it is retardedly slow, compared to what can be done with AS3. Please feel free to mess around with it. It is so easy to ...
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Sunday, February 24th, 2008
I couldn't help but share this. Enjoy. David Lynch on the iPhone.
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Friday, February 22nd, 2008
When Serlock Holmes disappears during an investigation involving a fraudulent spiritualist, Dr. Watson reluctantly summons the famous detective's distant cousin -- Count Dracula -- to save Holmes's life and solve a mystery centered sround a legend of pirates and buried treasure.
Check it out
How about that for a screen play? It's ...
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Friday, February 22nd, 2008
Have some flash basics, courtesy of Wikimedia
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Friday, February 22nd, 2008
Found some tutorials on Lynda.com for particle effects in Flash CS3, from this British dude at Plug-In Media. Check out their website, it's pretty frickin' cool.
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Friday, February 22nd, 2008
This morning on the way to work, Gnarls Barkley's "Crazy" was stuck in my head. I came in and was watching the original video When Brice showed me Star Wars Crazy. Holy crap, I'm floored. It's classified as hip-hop, but I'm pretty sure it crosses the beautiful line ...
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Thursday, February 21st, 2008
http://www.randsinrepose.com/archives/2007/11/11/the_nerd_handbook.html
My title: Nerds: A primer for those who live with them, and an amazing read for those who are.
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Thursday, February 21st, 2008
Here's a little short story I wrote. In the spirit of short stories, it should raise more questions than it answers.
Tim was now seriously at the end of his rope. He loved working at Google, but his second such "personal day" project had begun to consume ...
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