How nerdy are you?This week Gary Gygax, co-creator of Dungeons and Dragons, died. A whole generation of pasty dice-obsessed nerds owes him big time. Me included.
So, in his honour, how nerdy were you? Are you still sunlight-averse? What are the sad little things you do that nobody else understands?
As an example, a B3ta regular who shall remain nameless told us, "I spent an entire school summer holiday getting my BBC Model B computer to produce filthy stories from an extensive database of names, nouns, adjectives, stock phrases and deviant sexual practices. It revolutionised the porn magazine dirty letter writing industry for ever.
Revel in your own nerdiness.
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chthonic, Thu 6 Mar 2008, 10:32)
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Its 2008and I still develop Amiga software.
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Lumpbucket tekcubpmuL, Thu 6 Mar 2008, 14:18,
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I want an Amiga.I really, really want an Amiga again. the UAE just isn't the same. Neither's watching old Amiga demos on YouTube.
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Mike Fishcake teamfishcake.co.uk - better than your mum's face, Thu 6 Mar 2008, 14:30,
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I had my A500for 10 years; it was the dog's bollocks. I still shudder at the cost of the GVP hard drive, but oh, how much you could do with one fitted. I've still not forgiven the old dear for taking it down to the charity shop when I went to uni, second only to taping over the first, never-repeated, series of Ren and Stimpy with a fecking Fred Astaire film. Which I wiped.
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uncle bastard is twanging a dan moi, Thu 6 Mar 2008, 14:50,
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Amigas rockI have fond memories of my souped up A1200.
Thank god for WinUAE.
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