deathmatch is to tricking as kumite is to kata Just recently ↑Cory Doctorow voiced his fondness of “Tricking iT2” [see below] by ↑Team iT: “Even if you’re not a Quake player (I’m not, particularly, though I live with a … Continue reading →
Although the matter meanwhile ↑has been settled for good—more or less—I nevertheless will recount a portion of it, as it delivers some insights into various issues, namely the computergames and violence debate and the perception of ↵machinima by insiders … Continue reading →
appropriation’s commodification ↑Boingboing reported that a ↑new application for the Xbox 360 by Digimask allows gamers to paste their own faces on game characters. ↑Gamersgame reported that the developers of an upcoming ↑beat ’em up, ↑“Battle of the Gods” … Continue reading →
Using everyday household objects ↑PES has done a wonderful ↑stop motion movie recreating famous computergame classics like ↑Pac-Man, ↑Frogger, ↑Space Invaders et al. All actions are synchronized to the original game sounds. The movie is called ↑“Game Over” [1:35min … Continue reading →
Embrace this quote from ↑Sir Timothy Berners-Lee’s blog When I invented the Web, I didn’t have to ask anyone’s permission. Now, hundreds of millions of people are using it freely. I am worried that that is going [to] end in … Continue reading →
↑“The Supermoves Matrix Music Video” [37:22min | .avi | 294MB] is a remix of the whole The-Matrix trilogy. via entry at cyberpunkreview
Continue reading →bikers, trickjumpers, and an aspective vision of cyberculture At the city of Munich’s southern fringe, bordering to the rich people’s pseudo-gated-community Grünwald, there is a quite remarkable location to be found right at the river Isar’s shore. In between … Continue reading →
I’m not sure what the man’s up to. We know that quite some time ago he had quit blogging because for him it didn’t go together well with writing a novel. When The Guardian‘s ↑Hamish Mackintosh asked him in … Continue reading →
More cyberpunk ambiente: Nooped has hinted me to ↑mare nostrum [at the left], and KerLeone to another ↑church in Spain [at the right, scroll down a bit for this one]—thanks to both.
Continue reading →There are always the prophets of doom [pun not intended]—cyberpunk has been declared dead and to be a forgotten relic of the 1980s, ↵Q3A has been labelled accordingly, and trickjumping … now someone even has called a vote at … Continue reading →