Month: February 2018

“Explore the wonders of the British Library exhibition ” – My Comments : “Although it’s not the complete exhibition, Google’s Potter hub lets you get up as close as you can to artwork and literary works that are on display in A History of Magic, without the fuss of… well, actually traveling to the British Library and having to deal with the worst of all muggles, tourists.”

“Back in 2016, LEGO aficionado Hugh Scandrett wasn’t able to get his Addams Family mansion replica into review as an official box set because it used 7,000 pieces, which were 4,000 too many ac… ” – My Comments :

“US Cyber Command chief Adm. Mike Rogers told lawmakers on Tuesday that he has not been granted the authority by President Donald Trump to disrupt Russian election hacking operations where they originate. ” – My Comments : “Trump has yet to levy a single sanction to punish Russia for election interference, despite the fact that Congress almost unanimously passed legislation that took effect on January 29 requiring him to do so, and despite senior intelligence officials testifying that Russia is trying to disrupt the 2018 midterms.”

“Back when other people can only dream about it, these pioneers went to realize one of mankind’s oldest and most persistent aspirations—human flight! Now you can also live up to that moment in history by building the most historic and important flying machines in the history of aviation, starting f… ” – My Comments :

“Four years ago I began a journey. On Feb 5 2014 I posted the results of the RPG Codex’s Top 70 poll, in which we elected the best CRPGs of all time. But I felt that a simple list was too dry&… ” – My Comments : Found this on MetaFilter [https://www.metafilter.com/172197/The-CRPG-Book-Project]:

“For over four years Felipe Pepe has been working on a 500+ page book reviewing 400 CRPGs [Computer Role-Plaing Games], going over their history from early PLATO amusements to the latest 100+ hour Bethesda open-world monstrosities. At last his efforts have reached a conclusion, and he’s giving the ebook away free on his website.”