I’m a big fan of well-done puzzle games. Many of them come from indie developers and are absolutely gorgeous to look at, challenging to play, and thought-provoking to boot. I recently completed The Entropy Centre, a time-bending puzzle game from indie game studio Stubby Games (named after the founder, Daniel Stubbington). The game is nearly perfect in many ways, and …
Review: An Elegant Puzzle (Book)
Despite petering out in the last half of the book, there are several points made in the first half that make this book worth reading and putting on the shelf as a reference. Rating: 6.5/10
Having Lost The Joy
Recently I came across a review of the movie Whiplash by Adam Neely, a YouTuber who wanted to talk about it from a jazz musician’s perspective. The entire reaction is definitely worth watching, because Adam goes through some of the culture of Jazz musicians that the movie definitely misses. But it was this part that really struck a nerve with …
Review: I Think We’re Alone Now (2018)
I Think We’re Alone Now isn’t a bad movie, per se. It has its moments of great potential, so perhaps its greatest sin is that it never has the bravery to tackle some of the subject matter it brings up. Slow and plodding (as opposed to methodical, which would have been forgivable), the movie wastes brilliant actors and a strong indie …
LTTP Reviews – Flowers for Algernon
In a return to “Late to the Party Reviews,” we revisit the nostalgia of Flowers for Algernon and see if it holds up to the memory.
My Crazy-Ass Hertz Pivot Plan: Cars as a Service (CaaS)
Companies like Hertz have been hit hard due to the pandemic. Here’s one crazy idea on how they can pivot their business model
Is Disney’s “Song of the South” Really A Problem?
Disney will not release Song of the South on Disney+, no matter what. This is a shame.
Hidden Treasures: Unknown Favorite Movies
I asked Twitter what some favorite movies that no one had ever heard of. Got quite the list back.
Storage Short Take #10
The tenth in the Storage Short Take Series, plus a book recommendation.
Your Post Has Been Deleted By Quora Moderation
Quora has decided to delete one of my answers, but even they don’t know why.
Lying without Lying: Cocoatech, Pathfinder, and the Casual Redefinition of Privacy
Beware the “we will safeguard your privacy” when the company doesn’t actually see they’re doing anything wrong.
From Viewer to Speaker: My Storage Field Day Experience (#SFD16)
My experiences as a speaker at the Storage Field Day 16 event. Laid bare and exposed.
MR2: Installing New Loop/Wind Deflector
I installed a new Loop Style Bar on the MR2 Spyder. Here’s my review, and step-by-step pictorial instructions for how I did it.
Review: Cobra Kai (TV)
Review of the YouTube Red original series, Cobra Kai, a series that fans of the Original Karate Kid should definitely watch.
Reunited
Have you ever had one of those moment where you’ve gotten rid of something, only to really regret it?