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Surge suppressors — the silent killer!

Saturday, July 28th, 2007

During the discussion following the injury and hospitalization of DaMann’s XBox 360 hospitalization of DaMann’s XBox, it came to my attention that many people are recommending not using power strips with XBoxes. Well, technically, they’re afraid of surge suppressors, but that’s clearly bogus, so it’s obvious that the alleged problem is power strip fan-out. We […]

Fallout 2 (and note to self)

Saturday, July 21st, 2007

This is not a profound blog. I have no insight for you today. Well, I have one, but it’s going to take some threshing out, and I’m too drunk to really get it right at 12:43 on a saturday night. (Mmmm, Modelo Especial!) It’s about the nature of god and man, and it’s pretty deep, […]

Mean People are a Core Demographic

Sunday, July 15th, 2007

(or, one more reason why griefing will never go away) It seems like there’s always at least one ongoing discussion of griefing. Why? Because it sucks for the griefee. That’s why it’s called griefing! And it seems like the real question is: what kind of person gets off on deliberately doing things that make life […]