Empty America - Seattle
This is part of the Empty America series by The Thrash Lab, which also include videos of Washington D.C., San Francisco and New York City.They have the making-ofs on their YouTube channel as well.
View ArticleFree DNS services
I'm in need of a DNS hosting service, if possible free of charge. In the past, I had used xname.org and they worked out fine for my needs. However, when I tried to configure a zone with them a few days...
View ArticleInterview with Justin Ma (of FTL fame)
Interesting interview with Justin Ma (one of the guys behind the game "FTL"):To be perfectly honest, it was maybe a few weeks before the release of the game that was the first time I was actually able...
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Android Netrunner card game - storage tips
Looking for some suggestions on (sleeved) card storage for Android Netrunner, I came across some helpful posts here and here. One of the ideas is to use an Ultra Pro Dual Deck Box (available at amazon...
View ArticleFree text to speech solutions
Looking around for free text to speech software (or web-based solutions), I found these:http://text-to-speech.imtranslator.net/ - Best one I came across. It's completely free and offers several...
View ArticleDell XPS 13 Developer Edition
I've been looking at ultrabooks capable of running Linux these last few days and Dell's XPS 13 Developer Edition seems like a pretty nice package.Some articles with useful information about the machine...
View ArticleApp Store optimization
App Store Optimization for mobile game developers - The basicsIn case the link or the picture ever go down, here's a permalink.
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Raspberry Pi Updates
A couple of interesting things came out since I bought my Raspberry Pi. (old post here)A camera for RPi is now available.It doesn't connect to the GPIO port (which most cases leave accessible), but to...
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Backups
My idea of a backup is as follows:- I have an external hard drive (same size or bigger than the drive in my live-system)- Once a week or once a month, I plug that drive in to my computer and run a...
View ArticleA Dark Room (flash game)
Came across this game (runs on your browser) called "A Dark Room". It's a text-adventure. You start in a dark room, light a fire, a stranger walks in and the story unfolds from there.There's an iOS...
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Dell XPS 13 Developer Edition review (Haswell, late 2013 model)
Please note: I've updated this review in several spots and have highlighted these updates like this. Please also check out the comments-section below, there are some very good remarks and...
View ArticleHow to run / design a website on Blogger
I needed to set up a new website (shameless plug: netrunner.ch) and wanted to try something new. I wanted to use a CMS this time and so I was looking at WordPress and Joomla. The idea was to take a...
View ArticleUSB-Ethernet adapter on Linux
Looking for a USB 3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet adapter, I bought this one. It uses the AX88179 chipset and this thing runs well under Windows, Linux and OSX.The manufacturer, Asix, is nice enough to provide...
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Super Metroid emulation and inspiration
I felt a sudden urge to play Super Metroid two nights ago. All the pre-requisites were there: I was in a hotel room (on a business trip), had my personal laptop with me (running Ubuntu 12.04), internet...
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