Hi, I’m Phil Nelson, a writer, developer, and audio-visual maker of stuff. I have been making stuff online for over 25 years. I run RetroStrange and Set Side B. Good to see you.
Blog Archives
[This thing][link] would at least give the public nannies something to get a [terrorist-based erection][erec] over.
[link]: http://nikonrumors.com/forum/topic.php?id=1016#post-16524 “I dare you to use this Nikon on your next photography in public adventure « Nikon Rumors Forum”
[erec]: http://www.boingboing.net/2009/11/30/bbc-photographer-pre.html “BBC photographer prevented from shooting St Paul’s because he might be al Quaeda operative”
[Eliza Gauger][link]:
>I can’t get it out of my head, a comment Warren Ellis made months ago about the blog being, effectively, dead. The blog as a medium unto itself, that is. He may have been paraphrasing Bruce Sterling in turn, but I find myself agreeing.
[link]: http://elizagauger.com/gibberings/quote-by-were-whittled-down-to-aggregates-now-aggregating/ “Gibberings – We’re whittled down to aggregates, now.”
[Andrew Rilstone takes a long look at fandom, comics, WATCHMEN, Idea Space, adaptations, and much more][link]. It’s a PDF, and for some reason there is no HTML version, but it is completely worth it.
This guy is good.
[link]: http://andrewrilstone.blogspot.com/2009/08/to-download-right-click-on-image-and.html “The Life and Opinions of Andrew Rilstone”
A small love-letter to my favorite game. As noted by the publisher, “Greatest” here means “voted as favorites by the denizens of GameSpite’s forums.”
Still, it’s always good to see Parish writing about CT.
[Pure HTML, CSS and Javascript][link], no App Store required. [Play it][play].
[play]: http://mrgan.com/pieguy “Pie Guy”
[link]: http://mrgan.tumblr.com/post/257187093/pie-guy “Pie Guy – a free web game for your iPhone – Neven Mrgan’s tumbl”
As a result of the [recent court case against the site][case], they’ve [removed all torrents not registered on the site by the copyright holder][link].
[link]: http://blog.mininova.org/articles/2009/11/26/mininova-limits-its-activities-to-content-distribution-service/ “Mininova limits its activities to Content Distribution service at Mininova blog”
[case]: http://blog.mininova.org/articles/2009/08/26/mininova-considers-appealing-in-brein-case/ “ruling of the Court of Utrecht”
[Together, we can finally put the ‘ol bastard to bed][link].
[link]: http://www.bringdownie6.com/ “Bring Down IE 6: a campaign by .net magazine”
[These are all absolutely gorgeous][link]. They include tiny (8×8) first person dungeon crawl tiles!
[link]: http://forums.tigsource.com/index.php?topic=8970.0 “Oryx – LOFI Fantasy 2D/3D”
