Author Archives: Kip

Orson calling Mork…

Indeed. Mork calls Orson, but Orson never calls Mork, it seems. Well, from what we see. So, Orson calling Mork and Mindy, Orson calling Mork and Mindy. Nic duds, Mork.

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Happy Birthday, L. Ron Hubbard, You Prick

Happy Birthday to hack author, inventor of stupid religions, and winner of bar bets over infinitely better sci fi authors. We know what the bet was, you guys, but now you’re both gone and it has gone WAY too far, … Continue reading

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Bored? Stuck at home? Worried about COVID?

Then tune into me! Why the Hell not? Just pardon me while I get a microphone going. Plug this into Winamp or…I think your browser, not sure, I had some wine, give it a shot: Actually, on second thought, copy … Continue reading

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Bored? Stuck at home? Worried about COVID?

Then tune into me! Why the Hell not? Just pardon me while I get a microphone going. Plug this into Winamp or…I think your browser, not sure, I had some wine, give it a shot: Actually, on second thought, copy … Continue reading

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Fear & Paranoia Are More Dangerous Than COVID19 (coronavirus)

I don’t think people understand this. According to the numbers as I understand them — even if the numbers go way up — 99% of Americans will never even contract COVID19. About 1%, even if 300,000 cases are diagnosed, are … Continue reading

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David’s Guide to Mudding Part II

In a previous post, I mentioned a fellow I know named David Strauss who’s working on getting people back into MUDs — Multi User Dungeons, as we called them in the old days; text adventures that had multiple players on … Continue reading

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Free Verse 101

Life is beautiful life is grand for which brave moment we make a stand we are rich in what we have and so it shall be for the c ir cle never ends

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David’s Guides to MUDding

A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away… There was a young man named Kip, who was away at college in Berkeley, CA, and who was obsessed with computer games and the beginnings of the Internet. It was … Continue reading

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Razer Mouse Randomly Double-Clicking Quick Fix

Are you having problems with your Razer mouse double clicking when it shouldn’t? I’ve owned a Razer Mamba for years and only recently had this problem. I tried resetting it and recalibrating it; no luck. Then I read a suggestion … Continue reading

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Workaround for Cydia Impactor “XCode 7.3” Error (and possibly other Cydia Impactor errors — a new way to sideload)

Okay, first, all credit where credit is due. I did not come up with this fix myself. I lost my semi-tethered Jailbreak on my iPhone (Electra) and was unable to get Electra back on there (after a while, even though … Continue reading

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