Eternal Darkness: Sanity’s Requiem : another Cthulhu-influenced game, tipped by Andrew — Gamecube, so could probably pick it up on eBay and play it on the Wii
(tags: cthulhu games gaming eternal-darkness wii gamecube toget horror)Energy rating cert will cost up to €500 : ‘Owners wishing to sell or rent residential property will have to pay an estimated fee of €300-€500 to comply with new building regulations from next year’. why? is it expected that renters will refuse houses that are inefficient? not impressed, strikes me as typical Irish Green Party half-baked tokenism
(tags: greens politics ireland rip-off-ireland rip-offs inflation regulation renting crap)Sarkozy Falls for Phishing Scam : the French president fell for a phish, providing the auth details for his bank account. possibly untrue; there seem to be a lot of differing reports
(tags: sarkozy phish funny security crime france)Monterey Bay Aquarium’s Seafood Watch Sushi Guide : sustainable sushi: avoid Oz/Japan-farmed yellowtail tuna, farmed salmon, octopus, and unagi (NOOO!)
(tags: unagi sushi sashimi food sustainable eating cuisine green)Rackspace Acquires JungleDisk, Slicehost : wow, they must be feeling flush. Slicehost: EC2-like Xen hosting, JungleDisk: S3-backed online backup. JungleDisk is to be transitioned off S3 onto Rackspace’s own “CloudFS” storage cloud (via Michele)
(tags: cloudfs rackspace jungledisk backup online-backup slicehost via:mneylon cloud-computing internet hosting ec2 s3 aws)