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Diablo 2: Stone of Jordan

Is the “Stone of Jordan” item in D2 named after Michael Jordan, or after the twelve stones of the Jordan in Joshua 4:8? Update: In response to SeV and McGee, yes. You’d be surprised what game programmers come up with. Diablo II is not necessarily biblical. It’s a computer game. How did you find my…Continue Reading…

Advertising and Browsing

Ian asks, “Will we face an advertising backlash?” and comments on how web browsing is more diverse than any other activity. This is stuff everyone deals with daily. Online advertising is changing our lives, as is web browsing. Where’s it all headed?

The visual style of Web 2.0

The visual style of Web 2.0 also has useful links to other resources and is a great starting point for any web designer.

Wii may be the ultimate family system

I seriously considered getting one for a moment. But we already have a GameCube, and DDR: Mario Mix is enough for me for now. But when the first price drop comes around, you bet I’ll be thinking about getting a Wii, the ultimate family system. Seems easily worth the $250, but hey, got to save…Continue Reading…

Higher impedence is better

Want to get the best earphones? Look for a higher impedance, measured in ohms. Here’s a comment from someone on Digg. I don’t know if it’s true, though, so read with a grain of salt and do your own research. Most of these headphones on this site have impedance ratings of under 60 ohms, this…Continue Reading…

Firefox 2 > IE 7

IE 7 was released earlier this week. Firefox 2 was just released. Sam Park suggests www.ie7.com ;)