Category: Lifestyle Technology
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New Horizons’ Pluto Flyby
After nine years and three billion miles, NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft zipped past Pluto and its five moons on Tuesday morning. Source: New Horizons’ Pluto Flyby — The New York Times
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Google Photos — another one joins the club
This weekend Google unveiled their new online image storage service - Google Photos. It's not Picassa, though it can use it. It's also separate from Google+. Interesting. Meh. I'll stick with Flickr. Here's why.
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Guess I better give this a watch — KSP 101: Very Basics and Orbit — Kerbal Space Program Tutorial — YouTube
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I guess I have to relearn physics
Kerbal Space Program left beta status yesterday. With that update came a number of significant enhancements, changes and new features. And they changed aerodynamics and physics. Yup, Jeb died on reentry. Back to the basic missions to figure this out.
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Kerbal Space Program leaving Beta. Version 1.0 arrives tomorrow
New version of Kerbal Space Program arrives tomorrow, the first full non-beta release. Yes, all sorts of new stuff and features — here’s some promo videos:
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Needed to share this on my blog, so I know where to find it regularly 😀 xkcd: Up Goer Five
http://imgs.xkcd.com/comics/up_goer_five.png via xkcd: Up Goer Five.
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When the Stars Align
Today was a pretty normal day for the most part. Took Selena in for a quick checkup vet visit. Went to work and audited an advanced Excel class (that I’ll be teaching soon). Regular, normal stuff. Except when you apply a ‘space’ layer to the day. Driving home from the clinic with Selena, I heard Go! — a very…
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A few bumps but we’re all right.
Well the GameAThon got off to a bit of a bumpy start, with Twitch TV temporarily banning me for not showing gaming content. So now I’m streaming on YouTube… had a bit of scrambling around to hook it up but it’s done. Gaming-wise, we loosely stuck to the schedule with Pathfinder Adventure Card Game leading off,…
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In less than 24 hours I’ll be gaming for 24 hours to support CaliCan Rescue — Cheer me on!
Tomorrow night, Friday night, I’ll be starting a 24hr marathon gaming session to support my friends at CaliCan Rescue. I’m one of the folk who’ve accepted the Play4Paws2 challenge, so yeah, I’ll be gaming, catching up on my gaming deficit over the last few months 😉 It’s been years Yeah, years since I stayed up ’round the…
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A Classic Dungeon Crawling Silent Auction — for charity!
Thanks to the kind friends at Beamdog I’m able to up the ante for incentives to my sponsors of my 24hr game-a-thon participation in Play4Paws2 — supporting CaliCan Rescue Foundation. Butt Kicking, for Goodness! Baldur’s Gate. Baldur’s Gate II: Shadows of Amn, Icewind Dale. These games hold a special place in my heart. I was at…
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Can I buy your support? It’s for a great cause.
Update: Beamdog just dog-piled on with 6 classic Dungeons & Dragons games! I’ve added my Gaming Schedule. If you read this post (I’m Crazy and I’m gaming for 24 hours for an amazing cause! Sponsor Me!) then you know that I’m doing a bit of fundraising for my favourite dog rescue — CaliCan Rescue. But I’ve…