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Another day, another extracting ROMs from GameCube titles mini-tutorial. This time it’s the PAL Legend of Zelda: Wind Waker Bonus Disc that I recently purchased from Kraków, Poland. This disc contains two N64 games: Legend of Zelda:...
Heck ya, went with Scott and Jamie to Death Cab for Cutie, had dinner at, uh chico malo, which was okay. I had a margharita though which was so smooth, and kept me inebriated all night. The show was great. There was one vacant seat...
I’ve been watching pizza reels onlineAnd I think, maybe you’re an anchovy pizzaDelicious to me, but I know you’d hate itIn my head I’m picking at the pizza like a kidMommy, it has fishAnd olivesAnd garlicMommy I don’t want to eat it all...
The new @instapaper.com version 10 release looks lovely! Excellent work by @bthdonohue.com 👏
I just posted a completely new version of my /uses page, which lists all the stuff I currently use, be it my different Gaming PCs, my laptop, my handhelds, my cameras, my EDC, and more. overkill.wtf Everything I Use Everything I use for...
Powerful clerics of the Maker can seek out a departed soul in the Astral Sea and, in a sense, “weld” it back to the original body. This can only be done if the cleric reaches the body of the deceased within about an hour of their demise,...
A short story on phones, hearing aids, the Fediverse and a beautiful garden. A new phone for my parents My parents live on the countryside in Germany. I am there for a week to relax and, as usual, fix some technology stuff. So one of the...
Bottoms-up for FIFA
Telperion Desh dreams of how things would have gone with Fabien's Atelier if he had been there. Party Members Tina the Titanic - Level 6 Fighter Vaco Adjacent - Level 6 Paladin Telperion Desh - Level 6 Magician Sneaky Jan - Level 5 Thief...
Last night, I finished cramming in a re-reading of The Odyssey in advance of seeing the movie tonight. The translation was done in the 60's by Robert Fitzgerald, and has a great balance between modern readability and the lofty blank...
Combinatorial problems can be interesting for their own sake, but they are more interesting when there is a connection to a problem outside combinatorics, and the more unexpected the connection the better. Counting the number of...
I drafted an (unused) rule that players can sacrifice their characters to let the rest of the crew escape whatever situation they’re in. It was requested by friends online and offline because they think of moments in adventure fiction...
For nearly thirty years, one man decided what Atlantic City was allowed to be. Enoch “Nucky” Johnson never held real power through an election, technically he was just the county treasurer, but he controlled the police, the courts, the...
Homer, Odyssey 8.111-119 (tr. Daniel Mendelsohn): Up went Akróneôs Top-Ship, Okýalos Quick-Sea, the Paddler, Sea-Man Nauteús and Aft-Deck, Beach-Man, Eretmeús the Rower, Deep-Sea Ponteús and Fore-Deck, Full-Speed and All-Aboard, And...
It’s a very chilling 38°C outside at the moment. Those are at least 35 more that the max temperature this dog considers acceptable. But he’s doing his best to ride the heatwave, like the rest of us. Thank you for keeping RSS alive....