I spent about a month playing the new MMORPG Rift. I had some fun, leveled pretty fast but ended up, like with all MMORPG’s, canceling after about a month. It wasn’t that the game was terrible, it was actually pretty fun, it was just that in the end, it was more of the same. Sure ...
In a recent article on http://www.kurzweilai.net they have some numbers that are down right depressing. Only a 10% chance of machine reaching human level intelligence by 2028 and 50% by 2050. What the fuck is that about? I don’t know about you but I’m somewhat pissed about it. Why do you ask? It’s simple. When machines ...
I’m slightly confused here. Have the writers for Dr. Who mis-stepped? The good Doctor, currently played by Matt Smith, told his friends that he was 900 and some years old. We then learn that future Doctor, the one killed by the space suit guy, or little girl, was two hundred years older. Uhm, what? What’s ...
George R. R. Martin’s series, a Song of Fire and Ice, has begun on HBO. In fact, as I’m a lazy drunk bastard most of the time and didn’t post when it did start, it’s nearly three weeks old. I, of course, being the geek I am, and having read all the book, watched the ...
Can you believe the Donald? I am telling you now, he knew what he was doing at every step, and the whole thing was a publicity stunt. Donald loves media attention and that is exactly what he got. From the start of this whole birther business, Donald Trump knew how to play it, how to ...