Wow. This is the first weekend I’ve been home since February, and with the website newly relaunched and my Linux feature for the June mag done; I can do whatever I want. Between SXSW and my parents coming to California, I’ve not been at Casa de Smith on a Saturday in ages. The only [...]
Archive for March, 2007
Some Maximum PC stuff
22Mar07 Sorry for the lack of followup on the SXSW stuff. I still have notes from Will Wright’s presentation, as well as the Make keynote, and I’ll post them as I have time in the future.
I’m super-busy right now, along with Dave “The Murph” Murphy and our entire web team, finalizing the content of [...]
Dialated eyes suck
20Mar07
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Dialated eyes suck, originally uploaded by willski.
Chloe relaxing
17Mar07
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Chloe relaxing, originally uploaded by willski.
Chloe’s pretty pooped out after a day in Sacramento.
Warren Spector
12Mar07 WARNING: i’m low on battery, so there are raw notes ahead, I’ll clean it up and make it intelligible later
Warren (the System Shock and Deus Ex guy) is talking about making great stories in games. He’s talking about the static worlds that are populated by static characters. Pacing is crap. Games get harder as [...]
Chow party
11Mar07
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Chow party, originally uploaded by willski.
First band (the lemurs) rocked! Second band (who cares) sucks so far.
DIY Keynote @ SXSW
11Mar07
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DIY Keynote @ SXSW, originally uploaded by willski.
I’m getting ready to watch Phillip Torrone (from Make) and Limor Fried from Adafruit talk about DIY. I’ll update if anything interesting comes of it.
Arrived at SXSW
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Arrived at SXSW, originally uploaded by willski.
Already had some great Austin BBQ!
I’ll be posting photos and stuff as I see things (or people) that are interesting! Also, keep [...]
I’m installing Linux again
09Mar07 This time, it’s Ubuntu on my tablet PC. It looks like I’ll be able to get everything working now, including the pen input and WPA on the Wi-Fi card. Very impressive!
I’m planning on installing Beryl, so I can do this:
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