Monthly Archives: March 2005

Computer Trouble

After rebooting twice for seemingly no reason yesterday evening, the PSU of my PC seems to have given up. That put me in some sort of dilemma as I had planned on buying a new machine some-when in the April … Continue reading

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European Software Patents

Major . It looks like the new European Software Patent Directive is here to stay, in spite of plenty of opposition. I had a feeling something like this may happen (stretch the vocal opposition until demonstrants are tired / confused, … Continue reading

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Darwinia

Darwinia is the new game from the folks at Introversion (the last of the bedroom programmers as they like to call themselves). They are a small independent game company and the only reason I found out about them, was that … Continue reading

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Dead or Alive Ultimate

I’ve been quietly playing “Dead or Alive Ultimate” for the past two weeks. I am new to the DOA-series, the last (and first) 3D-fighter I played was Soul Calibur 2. There are (essentially) only three buttons: kick, punch and “hold … Continue reading

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Beyond the Clouds

“Beyond the Clouds” is Shinkai Makoto’s new work, after Voices of a Distant Star. In contrast to “Voices” (which was about 25 min), “Clouds” is a full featured movie running for about 90 minutes. And as expected when one works … Continue reading

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