About "Fun"

I’ve been talking a lot about how I don’t think the new Kinder Egg designers understand what “fun” is. I don’t have the presumption that any of them will ever read this, but I got to thinking about what actually makes a thing fun or not. Certainly…

On Zelda-likes

Gonna take a moment to sort of freewrite/brainstorm here. I like Zelda-style games. I prefer the top-down ones like Link to the Past, Link’s Awakening (best of franchise imo), and the more recent DS releases to the 3d ones like Twilight Princess a…

Back on Track

Thing to avoid: 1) Getting five wisdom teeth and a sinus-cavity cyst removed all at the same time. 2) Following this up with a food/medication combo that results in the worst heartburn ever and recurring fits of hiccupping that prevent sleep in gr…

Hey Tumblr! Get bent!

Welcome to the shiny new Minimum Safe Distance, powered by Posterous. I’ve been increasingly annoyed with Tumblr — it is constantly going down, the html editing tools just don’t fucking work, and it’s been like that for ages with no sign of impro…