September 2010
9 posts
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“The story was just as much of an experiment to me as it was an adventure for you...”
– Haunted Majora’s Mask Cartridge :: The Truth
You know what, it may ruin the broken fourth wall (break the broken fourth wall?) but I really like to hear the story behind a really compelling creepypasta story with some masterful Zelda hacking. Certainly Marble Hornets inspired but with a bit...
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Cleverbot
Me: Who is turing?
Cleverbot: I think he is dead now, but he was a scientist devoted to AI.
Me: Are you the answer to his test?
Cleverbot: No I am not the greatest computer because everyone has the greatest computer. It's an organic computer, its called the Human brain.
Me: Thought so.
Cleverbot: You are the computer.
Me: How do I know?
Cleverbot: You are a website.
Me: Interesting.
Cleverbot: If I refresh the page do I lose the conversation?
Me: I'm not sure.
Cleverbot: Then you are not very clever.
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“In the twenty first century, we have the internet, we have half-mile high...”
– Creepy Pastas - Knife
Didn’t expect to find this on a random forum post. Found via the Urban Dictionary’s definition of creepypasta; after a quick search, I think this is the original source.
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“We are looking at doing is developing a videogame based on the world of the film...”
– Inception Videogame Spin-Off Planned
Could this be the game based on a movie that finally rocks? It certainly has very cool potential.
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“The retail cycle for games is growing shorter and shorter. If publishers stick...”
– GameSetWatch - Analysis: The Vast Wonderland Of Once-Great Games
I’ve been playing a number of old games recently so I have the backstory and context for newer titles like Splinter Cell: Conviction. While the graphically quality can be tough to overcome in some cases there is still a gold...
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“In an interview with Develop, Bungie communications manager Brian Jarrard made...”
– Bungie Creating New Engine for Activision Project
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Nokia Exec: Using Android is like peeing in your... →
Ha, that’s awesome (he’d probably say the same thing about the iPhone, or something equally demeaning).
Questioning the future of RSS, media distribution...
Is RSS, for reading dying? Will it become just the backend for media distribution powering the apps we use, never exposed to the user?
Could Flipboard-like apps replace directed news and content aggregators like Hacker News, Facebook and Twitter become the sole curator of discovery?
If so, is this the final blow to traditional news sources like magazines and newspapers or the shift that makes...
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“If you’re a single male hoping to have some casual sex with a large group...”
– PAX nerd orgy no longer accepting single male participants | Joystiq
Terrifying.