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Paper Arcade!

The fine folks over at Way of the Rodent have released an awesome selection of paper print-cut-and-fold templates for some old school video arcade cabinets from the 1980’s.  Now you too can have a mini version of the cabinet for Pac-Man, Tempest, or Defender sitting on your desk!  I made a little Pac-Man in about 10 minutes.  Mental note: buy some glue sticks.  Tape is too hard to work with.

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A tribute to 16K

Ah, sweet sweet nostalgia!  The fine folk over at b3ta.co.uk teamed up with MJ Hibbett & The Validators to come up with a brilliant piece of flash that brings back so very many memories from the days of tape-loading games and Commodore PETs.  Ah..  those were the days…

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A Second!

With a link to www.mandalei.com!

yay!

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The Road to Mandalei

My wonderful and amazing girlfriend now has a blog, over @ www.mandalei.com.  If you have any interest in things Latin (the really old language, not the current culture) or the Greek / Roman world, or archaeology, or just random fun, be sure to check her out!

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HttpCompress v6 is out

I just released version 6 of HttpCompress. This version includes some wonderfully more intelligent logic for determining when to write the headers that indicate that the response was compressed. As a result, Server.Transfer and the default exception reporting page in ASP.NET both work out of the box, though their responses are not compressed.