Over the last couple of weeks we’ve been working hard on getting the floor upstairs ready. And by “working hard” I mean I’ve been downstairs playing World of Warcraft and occasionally handed my dad a tool.

I’ve moved away from Stockholm — I’m now some 600 kilometers to the south. I lived with my mom for [...]

The Escapist is a new e-zine featuring a ton of names that are well-known amongst the gaming intelligentsia — the first issue has an article by Tycho Brahe of Penny Arcade, where I am a moderator on their forums.

You can read the stuff on the site, via feeds or as a downloadable PDF, and even [...]

So somehow comments have been down for a while, and I had no idea about it. No error messages whatsoever. Yelling at Wordpress commencing.

Also, I love Ruby on Rails. More on that later.

Update: Aha. I think I had an extra empty line in the list of blacklisted phrases, meaning any comment would match the blacklist. [...]

A random stop for ice cream when I was out on a trip with my dad on his Goldwing.

It looks like somehow atomicplayboy.net recently got PageRank 5 by Google, whereas www.atomicplayboy.net got dropped from 4 to 3.

Good riddance, I say. I’m not a big fan of the “www” prefix in URLs.

No, not Sid Meier. Pirates of the Spanish Main from WizKids!

I was idly browsing the shelves at EB Games, when I spotted a small display with Pirates of the Spanish Main in it. It looked cute. It looked interesting. It looked cheap. I had a closer look, and then walked away with a booster pack.

So [...]

Well, sort of. There’s been some rather big changes and events for me recently.

For starters, I decided to quit school. Back in 1997 I suffered from a severe depression, and parts of it have tagged along until this very day. I don’t really have the energy to focus on both studies and on my personal [...]