UPDATE 3: Wonder of wonders, I received payment today (16th Feb). Huzzah! 😀 _________________________ UPDATE 2: I received an email this morning and they’ve agreed to pay. I’ve passed on payment details so we’ll see if that actually happens. I had an amazingly awesome response from people on the internet who bombarded them with messages […]
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The Season of Giving
It’s that time of year again. The time of year in which I whine about how much I dislike Christmas and why we don’t celebrate it, in which I mutter disparagingly about corporate greed-fueled holidays and excuses for being charitable on one day of the year without really being charitable at all, in which my […]
The Minecraft EULA: What You Can And Can’t Do
Since apparently the official post is so bloody difficult to understand (it’s not). THINGS YOU CAN’T DO: Charge for access to a specific part of your server (e.g. a world or area) Sell gameplay-affecting items like tools, potions, armour, etc. Sell in-game currency for real-world currency Sell boosters Sell commands that affect gameplay (like flying […]
The Materialistic Society
Reposted from facebook; This > Elliot Rodger and the Price of Toxic Masculinity > is good read. This, coupled with a post a friend shared yesterday about a gender-swapped Cosmo (http://goo.gl/XR9GEZ), is a huge contributing factor to what I perceive to be ‘wrong with society’. Let’s look at an actual Cosmo cover… “Sex moves men crave, the love trick […]
The Movement of Nice
Today is one of those days where everything is pissing me off. I saw a ‘cute bulldog moments’ video on Facebook and part of the video involved an owner calling their bulldog down a grassy slope, only to laugh when the bulldog fell over and slid the rest of the way because its legs were […]