Author Archives: baudattitude

WoW Accomplishments and dealing with timestamps in photos.app

Two things that are mostly unrelated, but still a little related. First, hit a nice milestone for the War Within and picked up the Ahead of the Curve achievement for the current season. The guild I’m in isn’t super hard … Continue reading

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What if… a Marvel game was actually really good?

  After selling both of my current-gen consoles, it felt like I should probably actually play something on the PC to justify the bold statements in my last post, and what I picked was the 2021 Eidos-developed/Square-Enix-published “Marvel’s Guardians of … Continue reading

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Nerd Purge, continued: rambling about PC gaming.

A few days ago, I mentioned that I was in the process of thinning out computers and game consoles and, well, other technology that kind of piles up when you’re in the line of work I’m in and have the … Continue reading

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Lore-Abiding Citizen, Again.

It’s been 90 days since the launch of the most recent World of Warcraft Expansion, “The War Within”.  I thought I’d talk about it. While I’ve technically – TECHNICALLY – been playing WoW since very shortly after the launch back … Continue reading

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This is the sort of thing you do for fun?

So, I’m fortunate enough to be married to a colossal nerd.  While we aren’t 100% into the same things, there’s definitely a crossover between our respective interests, and it means we can understand each other even in the instances where … Continue reading

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Nerd Purge 2024

It’s been a year.  But not all in a bad way! I was laid off at the end of September… but it was the kind of layoff where you get a huge severance package and where “getting back to work” … Continue reading

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The Computers of CODBLOPS6

I’ve been a subscriber to Microsoft Gamepass for a few years now, but never a heavy user.  So, between my most recent annual subscription expiring and the recent price increase I figured it might be time to let it rest … Continue reading

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Hitherto unseen levels of procrastination

If you dig a few years back in the post archives, you’ll come across a post where I describe completing the Assassin’s Creed II platinum trophy something like seven years after finishing the game. This was done with a mixture … Continue reading

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Two for Tuesday

After loading up the “Sofa” app with my backlog of Stuff to Play/Watch/etc, I thought I would start tackling some of the items in the list.  “Fighting games” seemed like a reasonably good place to start, since I only had … Continue reading

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Sofa: So good.

For a while now, my wife has been suggesting I try out an app called Sofa, which is a …collection management app? Maybe that’s not the right term.  The author calls it a “downtime organizer”, and it’s a tool to … Continue reading

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