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Silvermoths - Superhero

Here is a great song I discovered the other day: Superhero by Silvermoths. From the SoundCloud description: "Our debut single, Superhero, begins with an intimate voice reminiscing a childhood lived in a

9 November 2011 1 min read
2011

Gamescom 2011

I was visiting Gamescom 2011 in Cologne last weekend; for those who do not know, it is a big trade fair for video games. It was fun for the most part, and I

22 August 2011 3 min read
review

The J. Arthur Keenes Band - Computer Savvy

When I was watching a short animation called --Orange-- on Newgrounds I immediately had to look up the music, because it sounded weirdly interesting to me and it contributes so much to the

7 August 2011 1 min read

gtk-recordMyDesktop troubles?

If you happen to use gtk-recordMyDesktop (easily the best solution for recording screencasts on Linux), maybe you have the same problem as me - recorded video has severe lags and only changes the

25 January 2010 1 min read
computer_games

Transport Tycoon

Anyone remembers this game? It's the original from 1994, for MS-DOS. OpenTTD makes me sick lately (too many changes for no good reason).

10 September 2009 1 min read
flash

Silverlight and SSE

If you want to use Silverlight, you must have a CPU with SSE instructions - for that reason the Silverlight installer refuses to install if you don't have SSE on your CPU. Turns

4 September 2009 1 min read
mythive

Mythive - The End?

Looks like Mythive is a dead project now.. last progress was a few months ago when we managed to do our first real gameplay tests. Turned out the game was confusing and not

23 August 2009 1 min read
mythive

Mythive

Instead of the obligatory "Christmas" and "Happy New Year" posts, I'm going to make an announcement: I'm working on a new project It's called 'Mythive' It's a computer game

1 January 2009 1 min read
linux

Linux and Widescreen

If you happen to have Linux and a widescreen monitor (e.g. a flat screen with a 16:10 aspect ratio), you should add the following line to your xorg.conf (either in

24 May 2008 1 min read
personal

New PC: Which operating system?

One or two weeks ago I afforded myself a new PCs (ordered only the components and built it myself). For the current time it's a rather new and powerful system, with a an

27 February 2008 1 min read
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