Yeah. At first glance I thought he was using an old tube TV.

Huh. The Kinect sends out an IR signal, then? So when I suggested that back in May and I got 10 or so replies telling me it would be using HDMI-CEC, I was actually right? Groovy.

Do it at your own risk.

D&D on Saturday.

Great movie.

You just have to wait for them to get dizzy and lose their balance.

Indeed. Unfortunately my parents moved to Texas and no longer have a basement, so I guess I'm out of luck. Ironically, they do have a couch in the middle of their living room. Makes sense for them though, since my entire apartment could probably fit in their living room.

To sit that close I'd have to put either my couch or my TV in the middle of the living room, which would be stupid.

I didn't make the chart. Take it up with Carlton Bale. http://carltonbale.com/1080p-does-mat…

I have a 37" TV that's 8 feet away. Won't make much difference to me.

Moxie!

Root beer float with A&W, whatever brand of ice cream. Sort of off topic, but a friend and I ended up having a conversation about McFlurries and Blizzards, and decided to create our own: the Maelstrom. It's a cup of partially melted ice cream and as many whole king size candy bars as you can cram into it.

Well if I was doing it. You do something longer professionally, you're generally able to charge more for your services. They have 25 people working on pre-production alone.

My current rate for hand-drawn animation (unshaded) is $25/second and a month per two minutes, not including pre-production. So for six 6 minute episodes I would charge $54,000 and it would take a year and a half. Along with that you've got paid voice actors, a composer, etc. And I've only been doing this for a…

Generally speaking, we tend to do 24fps on twos, so technically only 12 frames per second in most scenarios. Sometimes ones, sometimes threes, depending on the situation.

I think he may just have retired from the Joker, considering he provides the voices for main characters in two ongoing series.

Whichever one Tomax isn't from.

I was glad to see that Toon Link made it onto the Smash Bros. roster, but I still kinda wish he had been replaced by this version.

What's your point?

I'll stick with my bloody Mary.