Like most Americans I've been a bit more glued to my TV this week than usual due to the return of fresh programming for the fall. Here are a few quick impressions of the shows I watched this week.
Monday
Chuck: The producers/advertisers of this show are obviously targeting something very close to my demographic with [...]
In the event you notice any irregularities with this site, particularly the library section do not be alarmed. I am currently renovating that portion of the site.
Today I was reading an article over at LifeHacker about XBMC. Basically, they recommended upgrading from the last, ancient stable version to the latest SVN build; which I did this evening and boy am I ever glad I did. As now, I can play Matroska video files. Wheee! True, I technically [...]
The "geek" shall inherit the Earth.... because nobody else is willing to support that ancient hardware.
Reason...
Escape Pod, for shame!
As a general rule, I love Escape Pod. The stories (and readers!) tend to be excellent, however this week must be the exception which proves the rule. Maybe it's because I never got into the whole MMORPG thing but I found this week's story to be a bad rewrite/adaption of Groundhog Day. [...]