Updates for the week of 2009-09-06

  • Bad Gods™ | Monster Manual Comix: Vampire http://bit.ly/TjYks #
  • I remember when discussing your roleplaying preferences meant saying “I usually play fighters.” Sometimes I kinda miss those days. #
  • Adrift: The hatches bracketing the venting airlock drop like stones. Burns leaps backward to safety. Most.. http://bit.ly/rRUkh #
  • Random Average: Meta-gaming, Actor-Stance, Author-stance, and Narration http://bit.ly/XlVn2 #
  • So, in Excel is there any way to take the rows and columns and just… swap them? Make my rows into my columns and vice versa? #
  • Excel Answer: “Paste Special: Transpose.” Huh. Who knew? (Google, apparently.) #
  • L.A. Now: http://bit.ly/oBVCf – hoping the folks I know out there are okay. #
  • Adrift: Deirdre sprint-stomps toward the bridge – the force of the decomp will push us away from Burns&#8.. http://bit.ly/klFkb #
  • RT @YoungIskander Seriously. If your webapp doesn’t support the back button, fuck off back to programming school. #firstdirect #l2internet #
  • In a final act of universe-collapsing tech-cest, I share “This is… wait, this is blogging.” http://bit.ly/AAPxd — on Twitter. #
  • Adrift: Frozen blood crystals fill the space between our ships, fountaining from the leg caught in/under .. http://bit.ly/vANR8 #
  • For the gaming people, fun (to me) conversation going under “Meta-gaming, Actor-Stance, Author-stance, and Narration” http://bit.ly/1c4P1o #
  • John Green’s thought bubble on: The Health Care Debate http://bit.ly/1cJnzH #
  • Adrift: Bin’s engines spin up; I get heavier – the ship’s gravity kicks up to normal once we&.. http://bit.ly/1jceoZ #
  • Random Average: Mix-Maxing Fun http://bit.ly/3RcmN9 #
  • “Allowing the load to shift outside the Stability Triangle makes the truck and load less stable.” – My day; filled with Stability Triangles. #
  • Seven months of @finnras. 200 posts, and finally free of the Drift. Sorry: “free”. Can’t wait to see what happens next. #
  • Adrift: One line of text.
    “We still have Mak.” http://bit.ly/16wloc #
  • In hindsight, fighting from 0 to 1000 ranking at sword duels in Wii Sport Resort last night, before painting all day today was a BAD plan. #
  • Retweet @scalzi You know, whenever I eat at Taco Bell, I almost feel like I should apologize to Mexico. #