- How to install Fallout 1/2 under Win2000/NT/XP
Instructions to manually install Fallout 1 and 2 under XP.
Tags: video, games, fallout, rpg, scifi, postapocalyptic, microsoft, windows, xp - How to run Fallout 2 under Windows XP
Lots of notes on various problems you’ll encounter running Fallout2 under XP.
Tags: video, games, fallout, rpg, scifi, postapocalyptic, microsoft, windows, xp - Zeldman: E-mail is not a platform for design
"[CSS in email] is like using a broken refrigerator to store food at room temperature."
Tags: jeffreyzeldman, design, email, web, css, html, ascii - Lost Arcade Games of the Soviet Union
"Driving games make up a large proportion of Soviet-made video games. The title of this one, Obgon, means to "pass" or "overtake." There is a single pedal on the floor to accelerate. Soviet driving games did not offer gearshifts or brake pedals."
Tags: russia, video, games, driving, cars, brakes, soviet - Clever Insurance Ad
This is brilliant. I love the way they incorporated some of the cars in the parking lot.
Tags: photography, advertising, cars, insurance, paint - ikea hacker: build your own cat furniture
Really clever take on the cat tree - build it out of ikea shelves instead! Our cats would love this.
Tags: ikea, homeimprovement, design, cats, pets, furniture, diy - Video: Blood is Not Funny
Funny video of a sweet kid freaking out because he thinks his younger sibling is bleeding. When his dad starts laughing at the way he pronounces "blood" he get angry.
Tags: video, blood, notfunny, family, parenting, children, babies - Video: Master Chief Sucks At Halo
"WTF Bungie ruin game" This is much funnier than it should be.
Tags: video, games, halo, masterchief, bungie, beta - Wikipedia on the Bussard Fusion Reactor
Bussard says "Somebody will build it, and when it’s built it, it will work, and when it works people will begin to use it and it will begin to displace all other forms of energy."
Tags: mrfusion, backtothefuture, robertbussard, navy, nuclear, sustainability, politics, physics, fusion, fission, power, generator, polywell, technology, reactor, energy - Mr. Fusion
"Instapundit says that we will need coal, oil, and natural gas for some time even if some one invents Mr. Fusion tomorrow. Which is true. …However, Mr. Fusion was invented yesterday (several years ago actually)."
Tags: mrfusion, backtothefuture, robertbussard, navy, physics, nuclear, fusion, fission, power, generator, polywell, technology, reactor, energy, sustainability, politics - Zork Parody
"You are standing in a field just north of the big white house. On the ground is a pile of leaves… > MOVE LEAVES … You sing a rousing rendition of Oh Danny Boy, moving the leaves very deeply."
Tags: zork, parody, interactive, fiction, rpg, video, games, text, adventure - Half His Head Is An Orange
Stop me if you’ve heard this one… "A man walks into a bar, and half his head is an orange."
Tags: jokes, setup, punchline, orange, head - Whatever you call it, it’s still torture
"The very phrase used by the president to describe torture… ‘enhanced interrogation techniques’ - is a term originally coined by the Nazis. The techniques are indistinguishable. The methods were clearly understood in 1948 as war crimes."
Tags: torture, war, crimes, politics, bush, iraq, nazis, terrorism, history, interrogation - Childhood Anxiety
Excellent blog post discussing the anxious phase that most children go though, and why this is different for girls than for boys. "My daughter is ready to leap into the world, as though life were chicken soup and she a delighted noodle."
Tags: parenting, anxiety, growth, phases, children - Chernobyl Fungi Eat Radiation
Black fungi have been found in Chernobyl thriving in the irradiated ruins, "with melanin playing the role of chlorophyll and ionizing radiation; the role of visible light."
Tags: biology, ecology, fungi, chernobyl, radiation, melanin, adaptation, russia
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