Sigh, this is bad news. I’ve loved TP’s books for a long while now. He’s not dead but has 4-10 years left, with only probably half of that being productive. Best wishes to him and his family.
Folks,
I would have liked to keep this one quiet for a little while, but because of upcoming conventions and [...]

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30 years of Lucasfilm Christmas cards. Some good paintings and ideas in here, as well as some terrible ones (Jar-jar, Ewoks). I love the Trooper card below.

It’s interesting to see when Star Wars went through its lull and the cards stopped getting sent.
Cool Stuff: 30 Years of LucasFilm Christmas Cards | /Film

Tags: cards, christmas, [...]

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Interesting look at the big trends in gaming during 2007. I’d disagree on the shooters, FPS have been big for so long now that call them a ‘big trend’ in 2007 is off base. The rest is pretty good. Worth a read.
Gamasutra - Gamasutra’s Best of 2007: Top 5 Trends

Tags: creationrobot, News

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At long last the West coast of Canada gets an Apple store. Yes!
Apple has begun construction on a new retail store on the west coast of Canada, and has already painted covers over the job site to mask the workers’ progress. The Cupertino-based company has listed job openings for the future store, which will reside [...]

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ORLY?
Coffee could help boost a woman’s sex drive, a US study says.
Scientists from Southwestern University found caffeine increased the female libido in experiments on rats.
The Pharmacology, Biochemistry and Behaviour journal study said the effect was caused by it stimulating the part of the brain regulating arousal.
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Tags: art, bbc, coffee, creationrobot, mac, News, sex

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Via 9to5mac.com/macworld-bloopers-0230959534

Tags: Apple, application, blooper, creationrobot, funny, mac, steve

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Did you know that you can add features to Leopard’s quick look feature? Here’s some now:
Folders
When you Quick Look a folder Apple’s implementation shows you… an icon of a folder. This plugin, on the other hand, shows you the folder and its contents.
Zip Files
This plugin does for [...]

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Yay. Shame nothing is going to get done, the political will for this does not exist.
Please note, lame political trolling on this post will not be tolerated. Geez, least you guys could do is be more subtle. At least pretend it is genuine or something, but block posting anti-Gore and anti-global warming comments, that is [...]

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