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• A bit of an odd one

  
  Community @ The Rev Counter — Authority: 142
  Car went in for a service and MOT... when I picked it up I noticed they had moved the cloth we keep under the centre console... And the lights have stopped working on half the centre console ??? Upon closer inspection it looks like one of the panels had been moved and not put back flush; but why would they need to ...
  5 hours ago

• The Daily Grind: How often do you want new abilities?

  
  Be The Gamer — Authority: 137
  Filed under: Game mechanics , Opinion , The Daily Grind , Miscellaneous Were all very familiar with the term "ding." Were also familiar with the immediate follow-up to a ding -- namely, figuring out what new stuff you get following a new level. Of course, that varies a lot depending on the game. Guild ...
  6 hours ago

• The Daily Grind: Should MMO companies reveal server loads?

  
  Be The Gamer — Authority: 137
  Filed under: Game mechanics , MMO industry , Opinion , The Daily Grind , Miscellaneous As long as Ive been playing MMOs, game companies have been obfuscating server loads. Oh, sure, you can make a pretty good guess as to how many players are playing on your server. You can look at one of the MMO charting ...
  1 day ago

• Mechanics Bank

  
  for mechanics — Authority: 125
  Mechanics Bank Mechanics Bank is a community banking financial institution headquartered in Richmond, California.It was founded in 1905 and currently serves markets in Northern California. It operates in the San Francisco Bay and Sacramento areas. The bank has over 2.7 billion dollars in assets and over 700 ...
  5 days ago

• The Jobification of Games – A Parody

  
  Andrzej's Blog — Authority: 98
  A Parody of Gamification I have written at length about Gamification .  Some people have even begun to take what I say seriously, which is great.  However, time for some fun.  What if we flipped the idea on its head.  If games worked based on the set of rules many businesses have.  How would a jobified game ...
  6 days ago

• Broken holes in fairing

  
  Community @ The Rev Counter — Authority: 142
  Just tarting about with the boys Aprilia. Two questions: The belly pan attaches to the main fairing - two holes on each side. These have all pulled through so they are now slots rather than holes (god knows how it stays on, but it does). Ive just applied some fibreglass patches on the inside, and was going to ...
  1 week ago

• The Daily Grind: How do you define MMO?

  
  Be The Gamer — Authority: 137
  Filed under: Culture , Game mechanics , Opinion , The Daily Grind , Miscellaneous Defining "MMORPG" isnt difficult: it means "massively multiplayer online roleplaying game." Its an acronym. But drawing the line between what is and is not an MMO is significantly more difficult. Guild Wars has ...
  1 week ago

• How Safe is Your Safe?  

  
  Paternal Prose — Authority: 146
  Posted on 09. Jan, 2012 by tdp in Winter 2011 How do you spell GOLD? (Is it AU or AG?) We joke in the pawnshop industry that the new spelling of G-O-L-D is S-I-L-V-E-R because many of our customers can’t afford the gold jewelry they would like to wear. But more to the point, there [...]
  1 week ago

• Speedo error on a ZX10R jbf

  
  Community @ The Rev Counter — Authority: 142
  Ive just fitted a new front sprocket to my 10. The next plan was to get a speedo healer as its now out by about by about 13-15%.Unfortunately that isnt going to happen as the 10 is canbus so Healtech arent going to be making one.Is there any clever electronic button pressing i can do to get the speedo more accurate?
  1 week ago

• Popular Mechanics nails the SOPA problem

  
  Nonsensible Shoes — Authority: 117
  One site of thousands blacked out in protest. Leave it to, um, Popular Mechanics (?) to point out the problems with SOPA (Stop Online Piracy Act) and PIPA (Protect IP Act) that are being pushed hard by Democrats in the Senate. They nail it, something youd expect from mechanics. First they set up the ...
  1 week ago

• Collision Course

  
  Bitter Harvest — Authority: 118
  People have always said I was rather intelligent.  And there are certain Journal articles that I have written in this Journal regarding Newtonian metaphysics and quantum mechanics and quantum physics, pursuant to global warming, that would in fact indicate that I have a certain degree of advanced intelligence.  ...
  1 week ago

• Anybody making bhaf heat shields

  
  Diesel Bombers - 9,15,19,22,26,27,29,30,31,41,42,55,58,61,66,67,68,77,78,81,82,83,84,85,86,87,88,89,94,96,107,121,122,127,129,133,140,142,145,146,148,151,152,155,156,157,158,159,160,167,168,169,170,172,174,175,178,179,180,181,183,184,189,193,194,199,200,2 — Authority: 144
  Am looking for a heat shield for my truck. Are any of you guys making any for sale. Thanks
  1 week ago

• A Mild-Mannered Reporter: Be the nemesis

  
  Massively — Authority: 124
  Filed under: Super-hero , City of Heroes , City of Villains , Culture , Game mechanics , Opinion , Free-to-play , A Mild-Mannered Reporter I have a nemesis, but its not a person. Its an idea, and that idea is optimization. Given enough time (about seven minutes), people will figure out the best ...
  1 week ago

• A Mild-Mannered Reporter: Be the nemesis

  
  Be The Gamer — Authority: 137
  Filed under: Super-hero , City of Heroes , City of Villains , Culture , Game mechanics , Opinion , Free-to-play , A Mild-Mannered Reporter I have a nemesis, but its not a person. Its an idea, and that idea is optimization. Given enough time (about seven minutes), people will figure out the best ...
  1 week ago

• Turbine: LotRO cash shop stat armor ‘creates solutions for players’

  
  Be The Gamer — Authority: 137
  Filed under: Fantasy , Lord of the Rings Online , Business models , Game mechanics , MMO industry , News items , Free-to-play Its been an interesting week for Turbine , and the development firm has spent some of it doing damage control resulting from its decision to sell stat gear in its Lord of the ...
  1 week ago

• Pathfinder Online takes a look at death

  
  Be The Gamer — Authority: 137
  Filed under: Fantasy , Game mechanics , News items , Sandbox No matter what happens, sooner or later youre going to die in an MMO. Its pretty much a given. So its probably for the best that the fourth developer blog on Pathfinder Online is all about death -- what happens when you die, what happens ...
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• SWTOR’s new patch makes a mess, BioWare looking into it

  
  Be The Gamer — Authority: 137
  Filed under: Sci-fi , Bugs , Game mechanics , MMO industry , Patches , PvP , News items , Star Wars: The Old Republic Welp, Star Wars: The Old Republics 1.1 patch has arrived, and its brought a bit of baggage with it. Imperial PvPers have been taking advantage of faction imbalances to farm hapless ...
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• Ranking the LPGAs Rookie Class of 2010

  
  Mostly Harmless — Authority: 455
  Azahara Munoz was Rookie of the Year in the Class of 2010, the 2nd of 3 classes in what Im calling the "New Blood" generation on the LPGA.  Could anybody pass her by the end of the 2011 season?  Or begin approaching the feats of the best in the Class of 2009 ?  Or stay ahead of last years rookies?  So far, ...
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• Aion changing vet reward system

  
  Be The Gamer — Authority: 137
  Filed under: Fantasy , Aion , Game mechanics , MMO industry , News items Oh NCsoft , you coy devils, you! Aions veteran reward system is due for an extreme makeover, and we here at Massively would love to bring you the details. Theres just one problem: NCsoft hasnt released any. A cryptic news blurb ...
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• PlanetSide 2′s Sunderer carries troops, pushes tanks

  
  Be The Gamer — Authority: 137
  Filed under: Sci-fi , Game mechanics , MMO industry , New titles , News items , Free-to-play , MMOFPS , PlanetSide 2 Sony Online Entertainment is continuing its tradition of PlanetSide 2 vehicle reveals in a news blurb on the games official website. The Sunderer looks like a cross between a tank ...
  1 week ago

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