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Well I haven't been back to Sheff since I graduated but I could always do with a reason. Tim tells me he's going to be there in a couple of weeks though. PM?
September 6, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Well I haven't been back to Sheff since I graduated but I could always do with a reason. Tim tells me he's going to be there in a couple of weeks though. PM?
Is this better than Descent: Underground (2014)? Because that was also by the makers of Descent, and that was one of the games that poisoned Kickstarter for me.
July 28, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Is this better than Descent: Underground (2014)? Because that was also by the makers of Descent, and that was one of the games that poisoned Kickstarter for me.
Great little game with atypical world building and sound effects that punch above its weight. I'd love to be able to play it through for the first time again.
June 19, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Great little game with atypical world building and sound effects that punch above its weight. I'd love to be able to play it through for the first time again.
"Which side of Dublin are you from, Brendan?"
"Me, I'm an Uncanny Valley man."
"Me, I'm an Uncanny Valley man."
June 6, 2025 at 9:48 PM
"Which side of Dublin are you from, Brendan?"
"Me, I'm an Uncanny Valley man."
"Me, I'm an Uncanny Valley man."
I hear they use some software from Germany called SAP to run their centrally planned economy. Must stand for Sozialistische Arbeiter-Programm.
June 4, 2025 at 7:35 PM
I hear they use some software from Germany called SAP to run their centrally planned economy. Must stand for Sozialistische Arbeiter-Programm.
I kid you not, it got me a job here back in the day and I was still here for Brexit, so...
May 20, 2025 at 7:51 PM
I kid you not, it got me a job here back in the day and I was still here for Brexit, so...
KDE made me German.
May 19, 2025 at 10:02 PM
KDE made me German.
Was just reading about the hidden 'good' endings in Konami games cartridges from the 1980s on MSX, which were only unlocked by having specific other games in the machine's 2nd cartridge slot at the same time!
May 12, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Was just reading about the hidden 'good' endings in Konami games cartridges from the 1980s on MSX, which were only unlocked by having specific other games in the machine's 2nd cartridge slot at the same time!
I think there are actual devils involved in designing SAP Litmos courses; its click-through is a corruption of learning and mandatory, corporate-wide refreshers are an expression of contempt for individuals' and the organisation's productivity.
May 6, 2025 at 9:33 PM
I think there are actual devils involved in designing SAP Litmos courses; its click-through is a corruption of learning and mandatory, corporate-wide refreshers are an expression of contempt for individuals' and the organisation's productivity.
Hi! I'm continually surprised how many educated Gen Xers don't know how to organise their own digital documents, photos, bookmarks, passwords or share them in a useful way with eg their family, too. It's all just a Mess, which they search every time.
May 5, 2025 at 7:48 PM
Hi! I'm continually surprised how many educated Gen Xers don't know how to organise their own digital documents, photos, bookmarks, passwords or share them in a useful way with eg their family, too. It's all just a Mess, which they search every time.
Props for including Greyhawk, the OG setting! I'm sure the Directing Oligarchy is desperate to ensure that preserved lich organ exports are not interrupted!
April 13, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Props for including Greyhawk, the OG setting! I'm sure the Directing Oligarchy is desperate to ensure that preserved lich organ exports are not interrupted!
I'm missing the Twelve Colonies of Kobol, and the Forgotten Realms. What is #36?
April 13, 2025 at 7:31 PM
I'm missing the Twelve Colonies of Kobol, and the Forgotten Realms. What is #36?
Everyone knows sharks all dream of going "durr-dum".
March 27, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Everyone knows sharks all dream of going "durr-dum".
I think the Year of the Semantic Desktop is stuck in a queue behind the Year of the Linux Desktop.
March 25, 2025 at 8:25 PM
I think the Year of the Semantic Desktop is stuck in a queue behind the Year of the Linux Desktop.
Not to mention Ihr Streiks. (Sorry, I don't know you at all but I can't pass by an opportunity for good Anglo-German pun)
January 28, 2025 at 6:09 AM
Not to mention Ihr Streiks. (Sorry, I don't know you at all but I can't pass by an opportunity for good Anglo-German pun)
Margaret Atwood - Oryx and Crake, and sequels?
January 15, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Margaret Atwood - Oryx and Crake, and sequels?
Hope any injuries and damage are minor and fleeting, and you got their number.
November 19, 2024 at 6:54 AM
Hope any injuries and damage are minor and fleeting, and you got their number.
The surface wrecks' escape pods with no way to retrieve them all, call in a rescue, or do anything else to assist, were horrifying in a casually callous way.
November 18, 2024 at 5:44 PM
The surface wrecks' escape pods with no way to retrieve them all, call in a rescue, or do anything else to assist, were horrifying in a casually callous way.
Good to see you here, Ben.
November 11, 2024 at 5:53 AM
Good to see you here, Ben.
Hi Jim, welcome! Fan here since the Frontier event in London in 2017. Are you catching TMBG on the current tour too?
November 7, 2024 at 6:58 AM
Hi Jim, welcome! Fan here since the Frontier event in London in 2017. Are you catching TMBG on the current tour too?