me: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/03/04/thomas-friedmans-five-wor_n_171871.html me: http://www.talkingpointsmemo.com/archives/2009/03/fish_in_a_barrel.php me: check it Andrew: nice article though Andrew: they fucked up the link to your book Andrew: nice Andrew: aw shityou were publishe din vanity fair? Andrew: lulz, synergy ftw Andrew: "I jus thave to go buy Mr. Brown's book!" Andrew: i like this comment Andrew: heh me: surprised he didn't post it six weeks from now after someone sent him a link from reddit Andrew: nice me: http://andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com/the_daily_dish/2009/03/the-predictions.html me: FTW me: Mount and Blade, for instance me: I can assure you that I've been playing video games Andrew: and by life, I clearly refer to steam life Andrew: while you were off getting published in 'vanity fair', I was doing something important with my life Andrew: i'm one achievement away from getting the sandman too Andrew: can you be an online scout with a force-a-nature? me: I can be an online vagrant me: built-in readership me: better to write for VF or even Daily Kos me: plus, my blog stuff never got noticed Andrew: I'm proud to be a whore me: monkeys point me: NOOOO me: $250 a blog post Andrew: whores get paid me: Vanity Fair pays Andrew: then you dont have to whore yourself to vanity fair like a .... whore Andrew: it doesnt really make any money to start, but you can bild a readership with it Andrew: get a blog Andrew: or whatever Andrew: you not having a blog is like me not having a computer Andrew: you should have a blog Andrew: i may buy fallout3 for pc if i have some free time coming - unless this is better Andrew: i want Andrew: thats cool me: it's also somewhat akin to Pirates! with the various kingdoms fighting and traders running around etc me: it me: like really well-executed mounted combat me: offers stuff you can't get elsewhere me: it's pretty damned cool Andrew: how is it? Andrew: oh shit me: look in your heart Andrew: where's the "convert fallout 1 & 2 to 3" mod? me: actually, forget I said that because I don't want to have this conversation again me: if you do, get some mods