Library things Librarything I used to gave a widget for this (js based, not WordPress), but it’s long since broke. I’d refresh it but I don’t want ony more j.js on this site than necessary. Still, Librarything is still worth a look over. Goodreads : Goodreads This looks promising and has an extended api, but […]
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Eve Online 101 Have been playing Eve Online for about three months now, so don’t expect definitive advice, this in more notes for me and a 101 for new players. First off, and I cannot emphasize this enough, this is a very long haul game. If you aren’t prepared to spend months – years (very
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Retailers grease the wheels My wife came home with the groceries the other day and commented that prices have risen dramatically since Christmas, with huge jumps across the board. Thing is, there is no VAT (sale tax) on food. Yes, there’s a transport cost associated with getting said food and products into the stores, but
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May 2009 through to January 2011 Done nothing! Really need to get my act together. Bearing in mind this used to be a Pagerank 7 site I estimate my potential losses due to ill-health, chronic depression, obsessions with games and general apathy to be in the region of well over a million dollars, probably far
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Eve mining Rough guide to mining asteroids in Eve Online for minerals. The best places to look. I’ll do something proper another day, think of this as handy notes for myself and you. HIGH SEC Veldspar 1.0 Tritanium 100% Scordite 1.0 Tritanium 66.7%, pyerite 33.3% (Scordite is best pyerite) Pyroxeres (Amarr, Caldari 0.9) Tritanium 81.8%,
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Here’s my ‘Reason for leaving’ submitted to Blizzard: There’s a lot of issues with the game lately but the final straw is the incessant DC’s. For the record it is NOT our wireless cards/drivers/ISP/addons/etc. WHY can’t you be honest & fix the patch day DC’s instead of trying to BS us? This problem ONLY occurs
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Headless Horseman farming Missed one or two tries due to that god awful cogwheel bug dc’ing us constantly but for the main part, I managed 10 runs a day, every day, just missed 5 because the problems were so bad I gave up on WoW for the day. Wish they would stop pretending there is
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Quitting Warcraft forever! (Again!) ‘This’ account I’ve already cancelled and runs out in a few days, and my main account expires today. Every patch since v3.1.1 – even tiny ones like the one this morning – cause me major grief. I constantly DC on log on in any heavily populated area – if I have
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