Jason Ellis

Jason Ellis

RandomStringOfWords.com

a space for sharing ideas, reflections, and the occasional strong opinion. If you're here, you're probably curious about something I've built, said, or am working on. Either way, I'm glad you found your way here.

Most Recent Blog Posts

Front Towards Enemy!
May 14, 2008

Front Towards Enemy!

So, nothing bothers me more about Call of Duty 4 than how it and every other game, movie and .. media of choice .. misrepresent...

Anyone seen my hobby?!
April 22, 2008

Anyone seen my hobby?!

I was asked the other day why I don't update my website more often..    A fine question, and I can only offer one answer..  I...

I'm a software guy...
April 16, 2008

I'm a software guy...

I have discovered as I have gotten older, and more experienced in the ways of computing that I just don't care what operating system I...

Video games make me do bad things!
February 25, 2008

Video games make me do bad things!

So yet another campus shooting is in the headlines. And yet again people are yelling that video games are the problem! What a complete crock...

PC Gaming is Dead!
February 11, 2008

PC Gaming is Dead!

As many of you know I play a lot of games. Specifically PC games. You name it and there is a good chance I have...

Subluxation: A Chiropractic crock of shit!
January 25, 2008

Subluxation: A Chiropractic crock of shit!

Subluxation is a real medical term, it is an incomplete or partial dislocation of a joint or an organ. As such if you have a...

A bots route to localhost
January 24, 2008

A bots route to localhost

Recently my server came under what I can only describe as an attack. Clearly some poorly written bot was trying to slurp emails or some...

iPhone, it's not all hype
January 22, 2008

iPhone, it's not all hype

As some of my close friends know, I have been shopping for a new cellphone for a while now. And those same folks will tell...

Ubuntu, Wine and World of Warcraft
January 20, 2008

Ubuntu, Wine and World of Warcraft

I am far from a linux "fanboi", in fact until recently I didn't really use linux all that much at all.. All of my games...

My kitty Babie
January 18, 2008

My kitty Babie

Yesterday was a hard day. Even now I get a lump in my throat thinking about it. Yesterday my long time pet, companion and friend...

Wow, I hate you!
January 11, 2008

Wow, I hate you!

Warcraft, I hate you! Okay I don't actually.. In fact, I think the game play is pretty good. The social aspect is pretty good, the...

Eve being bad and tools
January 7, 2008

Eve being bad and tools

So as some of you know I have been playing the hell out of Eve.. I am really enjoying the game and things are going...