Posted by Ben Jackson Fri, 27 Jan 2006 14:23:00 GMT
I got this cryptic, yet sublimely poetic email today:
you have forget
by rain read
has fill think
it smoke live
Is reply send
A drive rain
him smoke teach
him fit close
To know go
wrong can comb
you tell wait
I swear it almost made me want to open the attachment (hqwyfxewlxjqgj.gif) to see what mysteries lie within.
Posted by Ben Jackson Wed, 11 Jan 2006 16:53:00 GMT
Up, up, down, down, left, right, left, right, B, A, start.
I love video games. I especially love cheating at them. And anyone who's ever played Contra, Gradius or any other of Konami's 8-bit offerings for the NES knows that there's nothing better than 30 free lives and a weapons upgrade to make an average Joe into a latter day Chuck Norris.
Read more...Posted by Ben Jackson Tue, 10 Jan 2006 19:30:00 GMT
Just saw that a code snippet I posted in a comment seems to have expired, so I'm posting this up where I know it'll stay put. It's an AS2 class built on top of Robin Hillard's Ruby Iterators for ActionScript in AS1. Take a look at the original article for more details.
Read more...Posted by Ben Jackson Mon, 02 Jan 2006 19:32:00 GMT
After reading my last post on this subject, a few readers asked me to write up some more details of my Flash build process, especially that spiffy TextMate command for previewing my application without leaving the editor.
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