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HowTo: Hack Your PS3: Installing Yellow Dog Linux 6.0, and Actually Getting It To Work!

So, a couple of weeks ago, I bought a PS3, for the Blu-Ray disc capabilities. Since HD-DVD has died and I can get Blu-Ray discs through Netflix, and since the PS3 can be updated with new features, I figured I would give it a try. (The 100 dollar EB games credit I had made the [...]

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Free Xbox 360 Live Game - Undertow

If you are a XBOX Live 360 Subscriber and you had issues over xmas break, get on the marketplace and download Undertow - its free, the full game. That is the gift you get for dealing with issues.. get on it!
Technorati Tags: Xbox 360,Xbox,Undertow,Games,Xbox Live

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Programming Home Projects - Like Playing Nintendo?

Ever since I started programming, I have always had some crazy idea on the side that I would be working on, some project, some program I could write. A few have seen the light of day (Fat Finger Media Center, Pocketblogger, amongst others..). I was thinking tonight, and it dawned on me. Doing development projects [...]

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King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters

Thursday, I went and caught the last showing of “King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters”. What a hilarious movie. It is about basically, the Donkey Kong world record. This guy Billy Mitchell had it in 1982, and this guy is just a real character, like thinks he is the best player ever, just very [...]

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Beer and Nintendo, at the bar.

Nuff Said.

Technorati tags: PBR, Super Nintendo, Ground Kontrol, Portland, PDX, Oregon

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Is Oregon Really "The Empire of Tamriel" (The Elder Scrolls - Oblivion)??

Walking through the park today I snapped a picture
 

Now, take a look at this screenshot from Oblivion (the video game)

 
Obviously the lighting is different, but yeah, I think Oregon might be part of the video game :)
Technorati tags: Oregon, Portland, Oblivion, The Elder Scrolls, Video Games, Washington Park

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Wii Golf: Hole in One!

Was playing some Wii Golf (which I never play, this was the second time) and on the second easy hole, I scored a hole in one! Awesome!!

 
 
Technorati tags: Wii, Golf, Wii Golf, Hole in One

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Piano Playing - MusicNotes and Video Game Music

I bought a piano back in October, and I am really liking it. I probably don’t play as much as I should be, but I try. Its actually easier for me to play guitar than piano - I can get through more songs without screwing up :)
Anyways, even when I was in piano lessons, I [...]

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My Mii can hit triples like Sam Crawford

Looks like my Mii can hit triples every time he’s up to bat accordning to Jen. (btw jen, thanks for nod, how about a link?) That rocks. Although I’ve heard reports that when he plays catcher, he sometimes misses sac flies. Oh well right?
The Mii/Wii system is pretty cool. I think if they made it [...]

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Legend of Zelda Ocarina of Time

Now that I have a Wii, I’ve been downloading old Nintendo games. The Legend of Zelda Ocarina of Time, what a great game. Spiller and I played this all through sophomore year of college, between classes and parties. We could never find the triforce though!!
Update: fixed spelling and added link to Spiller’s MySpace

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