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Learning how to program in Oman in the 90’s

Posted on July 26, 2016July 19, 2020 by vivin

I grew up in Oman and lived there until I finished high-school in 1999. In 1991, when I was ten years old, my father bought me a 386SX for my birthday having noticed my burgeoning interest in computers. For the first few months, I mainly played games. But even that was a non-trivial endeavor in…

A Minecraft Stargate

Posted on January 14, 2011January 27, 2011 by vivin

I’ve been playing Minecraft for a while now. It doesn’t look like much at all, but it’s a really fun game. I love the fact that you can build whatever you want. It’s like legos, really. Anyway, I built a Stargate in Minecraft. I originally wanted to use the portal blocks, but if you stack…

The XBOX is a piece of shit

Posted on April 22, 2010 by vivin

Thanks Microsoft. I have a console that’s barely over a year old and I already have an open tray error. I bought a new console because my old one died after I sent it back to you TWICE. It also had an open tray error. Thanks a lot Microsoft for MAKING SUCH A SHITTY CONSOLE….

Why the Wii wins

Posted on June 18, 2007September 9, 2009 by vivin

I bought myself a Nintendo Wii in February. I really wanted one because it looked like fun, and I also really wanted to play The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess. I tried to get one in December, which didn’t happen because they were all sold out. In February, I went to Best Buy to get…

India

Posted on July 7, 2004September 9, 2009 by vivin

I am in India right now. It’s been great! I got here on the first. The very next day, I left at 3:30 am for Trivandrum. I got there at around 8:00 am. I got myself a hotel room and met up with Sadhana, Vibha, Rachna and Prakash (Suraj’s brother). It was weird meeting them…

America’s Army: Operations and Soldiers

Posted on October 4, 2002September 5, 2009 by vivin

I read about this while I was at Ft. Lee. It’s a game that the US Army developed, using the Unreal Engine. Now that’s just totally kick-ass! Check it out! It’s a free download!

Metallica Sucks

Posted on May 10, 2000September 4, 2009 by vivin

Hey! How’s it going? My exams get over tomorrow… actually TODAY!!!… YESSSSS!!!! HAHAHAHA! Free at last… three glorious weeks of doing what I like most – ABSOLUTELY NOTHING! Except playing StarCraft and watching TV and partying and stuff like that… Oh yes… So Metallica has gone and tattled on Napster. Publicity stunt. Well, a certain…

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