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The Power of Boy Scouting & Git Stash

3 minute read

No, I’m not advocating beavering your way to several badges while wearing ill-fitting shorts, a neckerchief fastened with a woggle and risking a criminal rec...

Since when was it in vogue…

1 minute read

… to make aspects of your game totally totally and utterly unbalanced when new players are in the mix? I realise that people are OCD and like collecting shit...

Gigabyte GeForce GTX 560 Ti OC - Avoid

2 minute read

This card, amongst various other factory overclocked GTX 560 Tis are causing problems for lots of people. There are various 560 Ti cards that have the OC pos...

Good support (for once)

4 minute read

… kinda. I recently built a new computer and one of the parts I received was faulty. The heatsink bracket had a missing thread, so it was impossible to screw...

Stackoverflow is good… but

1 minute read

Stackoverflow is a phenomenally useful resource with a huge community. You can post questions that span the full gamut of programming, from ponderous questio...

Steam is testing my patience

2 minute read

Steam is great; Steam is good. What’s not to love about the venerable, all-singing, all-dancing Steam? Well, how about the fact that they shut down their ser...

Clownshoes DRM coming soon

1 minute read

Can you believe this horse shit? Yes, you read correctly. DRM that requires you to be online. At all times. Not at all irritating. Check the calendar, folks ...

Mouse Input in FPS Games

3 minute read

Am I the only PC gamer that is really, really fussy about mouse input? I say this because it feels like every other PC game I play comes with default input s...