Category: short

Short posts (i.e, under 256 characters…)

Roleplaying short

Dungeon Majesty

Post author By Dotan Dimet
Post date October 23, 2004

Dungeon Majesty (Quicktime at the link) is a cable TV show where four women play D&D. Awesome garage TV.

Son of Spam

Post author By Dotan Dimet
Post date October 11, 2004

Snopes posts a very funny SuperSpam, which is a remix of every spam pitch ever in the format of a Nigerian scam.

short Software and Programming

The fine points of text mangling.

Post author By Dotan Dimet
Post date September 22, 2004

How to Write Badly, by Gerald Grow. Probably a fine example of the afflictions he discusses in How Computers Cause Bad Writing.

Science Fiction and Fantasy short

Interstellar Snailmail

Post author By Dotan Dimet
Post date September 13, 2004

This is just another science news thing, but it deserves it’s own post: someone claiming that physical objects are better for interstellar messages than radio.

short Software and Programming

SWFTOOLS

Post author By Dotan Dimet
Post date September 13, 2004

SWFTOOLS – a collection of tools for fiddling with Flash files (converting movies, images and sound files to Flash, for example).