Category Archives: Rants

Another Non-blog about COSMOS?

Whilst I’m sure the tech-heads amongst the EVE playerbase will be gushing all over the latest dev blog, which delves into the technical underpinnings fo the new COSMOS social networking system, for th rest of us its pretty boring. The most interesting information is in the diagram.

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EVE Blog Banter #7 – What Do You Want To Do Today?

Welcome to the seventh installment of the EVE Blog Banter , the monthly EVE Online blogging extravaganza created by CrazyKinux . The EVE Blog Banter involves an enthusiastic group of gaming bloggers, a common topic within the realm of EVE Online, and a week to post articles pertaining to the said topic. The resulting articles [...]

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Jacquboot Smite Needs to Get Gone

Sorry, this isn’t a post about EVE. If thats what you’re looking for you can skip this one

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Alot of people aren’t going to like this…

I’ve held off blogging about the Isreal/Palestine problem as I didn’t feel that I was qualified to comment, not being Isreali or Palestinian. I have decided to lift this self imposed embargo due to the overwhelming fact that I am human, and last time I looked so were the Isrealis and Palestinians. Se here we [...]

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A Rant About the MSM

How boring: Celebrities sign up to Twitter to reveal the most mundane aspect of their lives | Mail Online.
Oh dear, the Daily Mail doesn’t like the fact that some celebs are using twitter. Surprise, surprise.
What bugs me about this is the sheer hypocrisy of it. On the same page , in the sidebar there is [...]

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Sign this, sign it now.

Sign this please, and then sign another one for the next one, and the next one, and the one after that, until they get the message that we will stand for them no longer. Express your displeasure at the status quo. Tear the system down and start anew. Deny them the consent they need to [...]

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These Celebrities Can Go Fuck Themselves

YouTube – 5 Friends.
This Video is a pile of tosh and here’s why.
Warning: politics incoming.

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Law firm: Take action against file-sharers or risk encouraging them // News

Law firm: Take action against file-sharers or risk encouraging them // News.
Yeah, trust a lawyer to give unbiased advice. Its money in the bank for them either way.

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Legal Gets Their Waaugh On « Broken Toys

Legal Gets Their Waaugh On « Broken Toys.
EA are at it again. With the furore over Spore’s DRM and the resulting one star rating on Amazon.com you’d think that they would take a hint. I noticed the above mentioned EULA and ToC shenanigans when I was playing the WAR Open Beta and dismissed it as [...]

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WAR European Beta: The Saga, The Opinion, The Only Solution.

I got a key for the European open beta of Warhammer Online. After wating to be invited to the closed beta since signups began I was pretty chuffed at this.
Not so chuffing has been GOA’s handling of the situation that arose over the last few days. I downloaded the client without much fuss (except for [...]

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