Gruff but Sophisticated

David Yocum and Brian Bell's architecture office is a splendid exhibit of good taste.

Moll on XO-1

I'm late with this, but what the heck: Cameron Moll on the pros and cons of the OLPC XO-1.

Misunderestimation

Side remark: I still remember a day in 1996 or 1997 when I told a good friend “ADOM currently has about 25000 lines of code - it should be finished in a week or two”.

—Thomas Biskup

An Epic Tale of Mandrills, Elephants, Conflagration, Flaming Dwarves and Utter Lunacy

(Picture by Locus.)

Finished it.

Words to Live By #1

Pain or damage don't end the world. Or despair, or fucking beatings. The world ends when you're dead. Until then, you got more punishment in store. Stand it like a man... and give some back.

—Al Swearengen