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The Flying Speed of a Swallow

Modern Games are 20 Years Old

It's been too long that games have not moved forward.
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Are Unicorns Real?

A Unicorn is a horse with a horn on it's head.
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Is Sim Racing Still a Spectator Sport?

I've been watching some of my old sim race broadcasts lately on You Tube. Being 30+ minutes long the 100mb filesize limit of You Tube which was in effect back in '06 and '07 does impede the quality somewhat, but it did get me thinking about the sport and where it has gone over the last few years.
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More Geek Prix

Today I got around to sorting out those ropey cars, and adding some new ones too.
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The Geek Prix Project

I started doing some car designs, the paint jobs are for a "Super Tourer" league (slightly slower than an MoE GT2).
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Why Internet Explorer Hurts the Human Race

The internet is an interwoven part of our future. International commerce relies on the internet, our social structure is becoming dependant upon it, and control and denial of service is a vital part of strategic planning for military operations. Whether you like it or not the internet is here and very much a part of our lives.
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Who Wants to Write Computer Games?

I am a skeptical person, I like to think of skepticism as a side-effect of intelligence. I instinctively question any fact I am presented with, tackle it from as many directions as I can see, dissect it, prove it, disprove it and test it against as many states and conditions as possible.
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O2 and iPhone: A Match Made in Customer Services Hell

My iPhone loud speaker has died. I can hear the phone when I am on a call as the speaker for holding it up to ones ear is fine, the bluetooth is fine, but the loud speaker isn't.
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Isnt This Lovely and Swish?

Do you like the new blog design? I've been tinkering.
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I am not qualified to talk about this stuff, but I will anyway.

How do you store all the data needed to contain an infinite map? Well that's not too difficult for an experienced programmer - but what if the map changes over time?
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What geekery could possibly be keeping me quiet?

I have to admit to the fact that under normal circumstances keeping me quiet on the internet takes either an appocalpse or a dyke who puts out faster than an amphetamine pumped gazelle on heat.
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So What's all this About Beckyworld?

I decided my last web site needed an overhaul. At the time that I wrote the original site some years ago I was experimenting with some interesting techniques, and my focus was on exploring just those techniques.
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