Monthly Archives: November 2008

Still busy with school

Posted on November 25, 2008 by probabilityZero

… will return in a few weeks.

Posted in Site News | 1 Comment

Pirates hijack oil tanker and hold it ransom

Posted on November 20, 2008 by probabilityZero

Seriously. I know it’s a heinous crime and all, but it’s just so awesome. They’re asking for 25 million dollars.

Posted in Current events | 3 Comments

Channel Surfing

Posted on November 19, 2008 by probabilityZero

My latest interactive fiction game, Channel Surfing, placed 21st in IFComp ’08. I’m working on fixing the bugs for Release 2. I wasn’t really surprised with how things played out in the contest. I know I didn’t do nearly enough … Continue reading →

Posted in Other, Tech and games | 2 Comments

Obama wins election

Posted on November 4, 2008 by probabilityZero

It’s official! Some part of me can’t believe we did this. I went down to my local polling place earlier today and voted (Obama for President, no on prop 8 ) — absolutely no line — and nearly all my … Continue reading →

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VirtualBox Seamless mode: Windows XP in Ubuntu 8.10 + Compiz-Fusion

Posted on November 3, 2008 by probabilityZero

I’ve tried VirtualBox’s seamless mode in the past and had mixed results. It worked well enough last time I tried it in Ubuntu 7.10, but it didn’t play well with compiz-fusion. Now, having updated to Ubuntu 8.10 and the newer … Continue reading →

Posted in Tech and games | Tagged , , | 7 Comments