Gabe: Huge Spoiler Warning! No joke if you have not watched the final episode of Strip Search and you don’t want it spoiled, turn around now! This is your last warning. There be spoilers ahead. Seriously, spoilers guys. Last night was awesome. Show More Summary
Ben Kuchera: Microsoft doesn’t allow developers to self-publish their games on the Xbox 360, nor will it be allowed on the Xbox One. There’s been much talk about this limitation, but few really understand what it means, or why that decision not only screws over indies on the Xbox One, but the PlayStation 4 and PC as well. Show More Summary
Tycho: I spent the weekend traveling to, attending, and subsequently leaving a funeral, so opportunities to play The Last of Us were pretty thin on the ground. The most time I spent with a computer of any kind all weekend was fixing one, like every other nerd who visits their in-laws. Show More Summary
New Comic: Audacity
New Comic: stay positive
New Comic: special edition
New Comic: right man for the job
New Comic: Herbal Body Wrapup
New Comic: down from on high
New Comic: Generation Gap
New Comic: higher power
Gabe: Watch me draw yesterday’s strip! -Gabe out
Ben Kuchera: “Also interesting: Snowden interacted a lot with Ben Kuchera, way back.” That tweet was sent while I was at E3, and of course the writer used my Twitter name, which meant I saw it. Twitter is weird that way, as long as someone...Show More Summary
Tycho: Occasionally, Microsoft will decide that there is a mystical distinction between versions of its operating system, creating a scenario where a new version is the only one with the latest DirectX - what you might call “forward compatibility.” But compatibility going the other way is something you don’t consider on PCs. Show More Summary