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Papercraft Friday #87: Yoda
Small, today’s papercraft is. Like building Yoda, I think you will. Perhaps fitting, it is, since Talk Like Yoda Day today is. Herh herh herh. This one not keen on, hmm? Want more, hmm? Check out other Papercraft Friday posts.
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Have you been to Google today?
Insert coin and play! Happy 30th Birthday, Pac-Man! Permanent Link Secret: Insert 2 Coins to play Ms Pac-Man with the W-A-S-D keys at the same time.
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Bookmarked: MacUpdate.com
MacUpdate.com is a website that helps you keep all your Apple Macintosh computer software and Apple iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad apps up-to-date. 5,000,000 unique visitors hit the site every month, and I’m one of them. While it’s certainly very easy to install and update software on a Mac, keeping up with all the updates…
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Papercraft Friday #86: Sea Lion
I may have finally uncovered a paper model that my lovely wife might build! Who can resist making this cute Sea Lion, complete with platform, hula hoops, ball and bucket of fish? Isn’t he adorable?? Download him from Canon Creative Park in letter or A4 format. Not keen on this one? Want more? Check out…
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LEGO Night: 20012 Bionicle Click Brickmaster
We mixed it up a little with Bionicle build. The Brickmaster exclusive 20012 Bionicle set is of the scarabax beetle Click, friend of Mata Nui on the planet of Bara Magna. Didn’t take long to make, though many of the pieces look the same. Nice articulation on the finished build. Shots of the completed set…
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Flash Games: Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands
For a promotion, the free Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands Flash game on Ubisoft is actually pretty fun. Six levels of play. You can also get some coupon codes you can use when ordering the retail game, as well as codes for extra in-game playable characters in the retail release.
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This was a triumph… Steam for Mac! Free Portal!
… I’m making a note here: HUGE SUCCESS. It’s hard to overstate my satisfaction… Valve’s digital game distribution platform Steam, first available to PC users in 2004, was finally released for Mac operating system today. I’m not a huge fan of digital distribution and despise digital rights management, preferring to actually own my content instead…
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Bookmarked: replacementdocs.com
A few weeks ago I mentioned the Boxer DOS emulator for Mac webpage and how nicely the program worked with old DOS games. I’ve professed my love of GOG.com in the past for buying older games that will work on your new machines, and come with all sorts extras like manuals, wallpaper, music, and so…
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Papercraft Friday #85: Ironman 2
It’s Ironman 2 weekend, so what better way to start it off than with some Ironman 2 papercraft. Raphael Gatt has made several different paper models of Ironman and War Machine and Iron Monger on his website, including the Ironman 2 Mark VI shown here. Not only fun to make, but cheaper than a movie…
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NASA Orion Pad Abort-1 Test Successful
Grats to NASA on a very successful test of the Orion crew capsule’s launch abort system. Unfortunately the future of the Orion crew capsule, part of NASA’s Constellation program (I mentioned previously) that Obama scrapped earlier this year, is still up in the air. The U.S. has never had to use a launch abort system…
