Monthly Archives: January 2005

VW ad destroys a classic

Posted on January 27, 2005 by Derek

The UK Guardian has an article on Volkswagon’s latest marketing item involving a CGI Gene Kelly break dancing through his “Singing in the Rain” movie number: Blingin’ in the rain: The advert for the new Volkswagen Golf GTI hits screens … Continue reading →

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Han solos with an M-4

Posted on January 24, 2005 by Derek

I think this screenshot from Mercenaries: Playground of Destruction, the new game for the PS2 and Xbox, answers the geek-cred question of “Who shot first? Han or Guido?” This free-form combat game that takes place in a post-collapse North Korea … Continue reading →

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Truly confusing

Posted on January 24, 2005 by Derek

One of the most basic pieces of advice given to people is to be true to yourself. However, this simply piece of advice doesn’t give any hint as to how to apply it if one finds themselves changing over time. … Continue reading →

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Yet another server move

Posted on January 24, 2005 by Derek

Once again MeisterPlanet.com has moved to a new server, so there might be some breakage here and there due to different server paths and DNS updates propagating through the Internet.

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Tales from the computer store

Posted on January 20, 2005 by Derek

I worked at a place similar to this in Columbus. Good times.

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