Few topics interest me more than space. Though I’ll admit that I don’t know nearly as much as I would like, it has always been my goal to learn about the universe. I bet I’m not alone. That’s why I’m sharing this list of 18 space sites. They all offer something neat. And they’re all […]
The Beyond the Red Line demo is a stand-alone conversion of Freespace 2. A test run; an experimental release; you know, just a demo. Is this all free and stuff? Yes, and it’s a two-part ordeal. Once upon a time, the Beyond the Red Line development team had a demo phase that established many things. Those established things evolved, and […]
Savage Space 1889 Evidently Pinnacle has licensed Space 1889 as a setting for Savage Worlds. Pinnacle will release a single Savage Worlds Plot Point Campaign (TM), entitled Space 1889: Red Sands. Red Sands pits a desperate band of heroes against the Inner Circle of the Brotherhood of Luxor. The Brotherhood, led by the mysterious Kronos, […]
The Joel on Software web log, is in my reading list, and the information that Joel Spolsky hands out is priceless… This has been sitting in my in queue for a bit, but he works at dissecting the “Program Manager” title, and what it really means in todays business world. Having a good program manager […]
100 meter asteroid will pass Earth Monday!: “ Kelly Beatty at Sky and Telescope reports that an asteroid about 100 meters across will pass the Earth on March 2, missing us by a scant 60,000 kilometers! That’s a clean miss, but still pretty close. The rock, called 2009 DD45, was discovered only a few days […]
I noticed this on Seth’s Blog, and while nothing like this has happened to us, it still is a cautionary tale… A friend advertised on Craigslist for a housekeeper. Three interesting resumes came to the top. She googled each person’s name. The first search turned up a MySpace page. There was a picture of the […]