It's a harsh world, and he's one of the only friends you get... And he's a dog.

This. And it sounded like they might be working on it http://www.technobuffalo.com/2014/03/03/met… but it's not been officially confirmed yet.

Serious question: Since there is a good bit of 'cross-polination' on gawker - for example Kotaku and Gizmodo showing articles from Sploid, io9, Screenburn, etc. - is there actually a way to filter or set which articles from which gawker site you see, when you're browsing a given site?

In my original comment I didn't say "don't do it". I said "don't do it without informing yourself", and provided a starting point.

Nope, I've never purchased a sound-card in my life :)

Since it's the first thing listed, before buying an expensive 'Gaming Sound Card' Please inform yourself on when they actually help, and when they don't:

Probably my favorite 'Modern' Minecraft builds is still 'Lumina Nocturnale' by TrynePlague:

Having myself been a part of some fantastic game jams, I'm positive that this would have been hugely toxic and misrepresenting of what these kinds of events, and just game development in general are about.

That must be a pretty serious condition, that causes you to fall over completely limp when you lightly bump into a stationary object with your knees.

Well, the article says "this is how advertising agency TWBA sold the PlayStation 2 in Franchise." - I'm guessing he meant to write 'France', not 'Franchise', since further down he beings by saying "Some of our non-French readers..."

... goddammit

What you are looking for my friend is the Infinite Space mod: http://www.ftlgame.com/forum/viewtopi…

I have to say that the German voice acting there was very good. All too many English-speaking games and movies have really bad accents, especially to emphasize that they are 'Evil Nazis'.

Hmm, I don't know terribly much about TAS, but from what they said in the TAS section of the recent AGDQ, it's actually now at the point where many strategies that were discovered by TAS-ing a game are being used by regular speedrunners. There were several runs during ADGQ2014 where they even mentioned that a given…

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I'd argue while the texture quality definitely counts for 1998, the poly density is still way higher than what we saw back then.

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Yep, same here.

You're right, I'm pretty sure it would explode if you tried to turn it upright.