Monthly Archives: August 2005

Jason is My buddy

I am a role-playing guy. I meet and converse with my kind. Sometimes *my people* are successful, they meet with fame, recognition, &c. Makes me happy. Jason notes his role-playing scenario [The Shab-al-Hiri Roach](http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/The_Shab-al-Hiri_Roach.php) has become a *bona fide* hit among the independent luminaries. In this thread at influential role-playing online community The Forge, [...]
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Control your PEAR with PEAR_RemoteInstaller

An alpha release of this PEAR package caught my eye: PEAR_RemoteInstaller. > Originally part of the 1.4.0 new features, > remote installation through FTP is now its own package. > This package adds the commands “remote-install” “remote-upgrade” > “remote-uninstall” and “remote-upgrade-all” to the PEAR core. Neato.
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Malmö apartment opportunity [OLD]

For clarity: This offer is outdated, and this post is kept for archive reasons. Best of luck finding an apartment, folks. Bye. My friend Ladislaus is going to Copenhagen. He needs to find a place to stay in Copenhagen. And would like to let his apartment out to someone. Maybe that is you? > Am interested [...]
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Optimus keyboard

Gotta get me a keyboard with LEDs instead of normal keys. The keyboard can then show small images on the keys, or rather, inside them. Optimus keyboard is it. Special keyboard layouts like Photoshop and Quake are shown. I wonder when someone comes up with a “betterment” of `emacs`’s keybindinds. Via E Hammersley.
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Computer game: Arcanum

I visited Göteborg, Sweden, last weekend, and I talked with Anders about computer games. I tried to remember the title of Arcanum: Of Steamworks and Magick Obscura, and Wikipedia found it for me. Meaty articles on computer games. Enjoy.
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Eponymous

Skara as action figure. Via: David. Ardala is the name of Emperor Morbius’ girlfriend in the Buck Rogers universe. (These names are also placenames in West Sweden, where I grew up.)
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Freeform role-playing in dictionary form

[Tobias](http://blog.wrigstad.com/) and I have now condensed our thoughts on role-playing in the form of [a wiki](http://jeepen.olle.ter.dk/wiki/doku.php), but that fails to attract others, being hard to read, follow and use. Especially off-line. The solution was to rewite some of the material and to collect it in one, accessible place. We had already bought [jeepen.org](http://blog.jeepen.org/), and set [...]
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Moira: Swedish cutting-edge larp

Moira, “modern fantasy” live-action role-playing game. It is already played, and here is the organizers’ letter to the involved. A kind of post-mortem. There are pictures, courtesy of Gabriel. > “All magic replaced by half-bad grainy photos with no focus. May give a hint on how this bizarre fairytale reality was manifested.” Joc told large fragments of stories from [...]
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My bike dealer, a hero

I have the pleasure of telling you that my new bike will be led to its first tighten-the-screws service today, at my bike dealer’s: > Ravnen > Nansensgade 36 > 1366 København K > Phone: +45 3332 1828 The woman running that bike shop is the hardest, toughest and most straight-forward I have met in all of Denmark. [...]
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WordPress Plugins Database

For Mac folk out there, Peter Rukavina has made a screencast about using the Del.icio.us service with a couple of loosely coupled applications Mac OS X. For bloggers, and Wordpress users foremost, there are many Del.icio.us plugins to choose from. I’m choosing something from the WordPress Plugins Database, but I shall do some reading on the [...]
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