Month: August 2010

Mac OS X 10.6.5 Beta Build (10H525) – World of Apple

Apple has released to developers the first build of Mac OS X 10.6.5. The previous update to Mac OS X, 10.6.4 was released in mid-June, not long after Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference. Mac OS X 10.6.5 build 10H525 weighs in at 517MB for the delta update and contains just five focus areas, two known issues and […]

DC Adventures, play report #1

Overall, a successful migration from Mutants & Masterminds v2, to DC Adventures.  Many of the players decided to switch their character concepts, so it took slightly longer than expected to retool their characters to DCA, for 6 players, it was roughly 2 hours to completely redesign or migrate their characters (Roughly 20-25 minutes per player). […]

DC Adventures… Character Builds

Well, Mutants and Masterminds 3rd Edition…. Excuse me, DC Adventures is effectively out… It was on sale for Gen Con, and Green Ronin has a pre-order sale that allows you to purchase the Dead Tree edition, and receive the PDF for $5. So, here\’s some pointers: SpiderMan (PL 10)WonderWoman (PL 14)Martian Manhunter (PL 14)Captain America […]

Hannah Montana is the first real 21st century superhero

While I am not sure that I would even consider Hannah Montana a super hero, the points made here are quite interesting.  The major aspect that io9 is looking at is the Super-hero identity, the secret identity, that Hannah / Miley needs to preserve to keep her sanity…. Pop culture has gone superhero-crazy, but almost […]

Dry Eraser Jenny: The actress behind the hoax

That\’s it….  I can\’t believe anything on the internet. Nope, the Sun won\’t rise, nor will it set. Poor Old Jenny, isn\’t real.  How sad.  But you can survive by learning about the story behind the hoax. Dry Eraser Jenny: The actress behind the hoax