Archive for the 'miscellaneous' Category

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Wednesday, January 28th, 2009

A friend of mine just emailed me about the launch of his new site: Preposterone.com
Preposterone is a movie review/fansite for the action genre in general. You can sign up to review, comment, and debate action movies — or you can just lurk and read what others have written.
Check it out!
www.preposterone.com

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Tuesday, September 19th, 2006

Today is international “talk like a pirate” day!
Celebrate by talking like a pirate, dressing up, and doing pirate-like activities! (pilliaging, plundering, drinking rum, and all the rest!)
http://www.talklikeapirate.com

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Friday, May 5th, 2006

If so, maybe you need to pick up one of these hydrogen conversion kits. Availible for most late model cars, these kits use a combination of hydrogen and solar power to drive you where you need to go. Why haven’t you heard of this earlier? Probably because the government is trying to shut the company [...]

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Friday, May 5th, 2006

1UP.com has a story this morning listing the seven tracks that are going to be playable at E3. Up till now Red Octane/Harmonix hasn’t revealed any of the tracks in the game yet.

Drist - “Arterial Black”
The Reverend Horton Heat - “Psychobilly Freakout”
KISS - “Strutter”
Black Sabbath - “War Pigs”
The Butthole Surfers - [...]

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Thursday, May 4th, 2006

In a post im sure G-Man will be proud of, I thought I would bring to light a few of the more “adult” goings on in the game industry this week…
Kids no longer need to look under thier parent’s beds to fulfill thier pr0n addiction — it appears that Oblivion might be able to help [...]

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Monday, May 1st, 2006

Nintendo finally announced the official name of thier new console (formerly the Revolution) will be Wii. Of course, such an odd name has led to a bit of internet backlash — but personally I am reminded of a certain beloved squirrel video… Maybe it will be the centerpiece of thier new marketing campaign?
It is in [...]

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Tuesday, April 18th, 2006

Red Octane announced a sequel to our favorite PS2 rockstar fantasy Guitar Hero. Im sure a lot of our listeners will be looking forward to this as we got a ton of mail/calls on the subject when talking about it on the show. Don’t worry, we will keep you up to date on any developments; [...]

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Saturday, April 15th, 2006

Just sending out some holiday greetings to all of our listeners. If you’re not celebrating the Easter holiday don’t worry, the Easter bunny hates you anyway.
Speaking of ill feelings, I always knew Steve Jobs was a bit of a prick but this article about him declining to write the forward for Woz’s new book really [...]

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Monday, January 23rd, 2006

Thom and I would like to thank all of you for downloading “Uncompressed”, and visiting us here at uncompressed.org. We love doing the show, and we are very happy you all enjoy listening to it; but dont forget, this isnt just our show, this is YOUR show too! The more you write in, post on [...]

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Sunday, December 25th, 2005

Thom and I would like to wish you all a very merry Christmas. We would sincerely like to thank you all for listening, and contributing, to “Uncompressed”. The past few months of doing this have been a blast and we look forward to many more to come.
Rather than write a long post and bore you [...]