Tag Archives: ESO

10X Video Gamers

Posted on August 9, 2024 by David K.

I get into arguments about the “myth” of the 10x software engineer, but “10x” people exist in every human endeavor, including, frustratingly, The Elder Scrolls Online. I can at least keep up among the best coders I’ve met, but I … Continue reading →

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EXCLUSIVE | Microsoft plans Starfield launch for PlayStation 5

Posted on February 5, 2024 by David K.

According to sources, we understand that currently Microsoft are planning a launch for Starfield on PlayStation 5 post the release of the already announced “Shattered Space” expansion for Xbox and PC, which is on target to arrive at some point … Continue reading →

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My ESO DPS Journey

Posted on January 10, 2024 by David K.

I started Elder Scrolls Online a few years ago. I read up, got some gear, tried to do “weaving” as I played, and thought I was getting somewhere. I mean, I could beat the “hard” overworld creatures, so I was … Continue reading →

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Stealing Dolmens in Cyrodill

Posted on October 31, 2023 by David K.

I’ve completely ignored achievements in Elder Scrolls Online up till now. There are so many, it’s overwhelming. But coming back to the game after over a year, I notice that I “already” have about half the “points” in the game, … Continue reading →

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Elder Scrolls Online has Me by the Short Hairs

Posted on September 19, 2023 by David K.

On Sunday, I had a bad migraine, so I literally sat in my recliner and played ESO for, like, 12 hours. During this time, I… Yeah, it was a long day, but the weird part was that I could have … Continue reading →

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My Shame is Ever Before Me

Posted on August 10, 2023 by David K.

A couple years ago, I broke free of playing Elder Scrolls Online, for the second time. I had quit before, in frustration of not being good enough to run the end-game content. It annoyed me that there were parts of … Continue reading →

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Fallout 76

Posted on February 8, 2023 by David K.

I screwed up. I’ve been wanting to play Fallout 4 again, but I’m waiting for the next-gen refresh, which is supposedly due “this year.” Fallout 76 is an MMO by Bethesda, which are the same people that do Elder Scrolls … Continue reading →

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Gaming on a Mac, Update

Posted on November 30, 2021 by David K.

We’re upgrading all the main service production computers at my church. As part of this effort, I bought 3 M1-based Mac mini’s. As an experiment, I installed Elder Scrolls Online on one of them, to see how well it would … Continue reading →

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Lawn Mowing Simulator’s new expansion gets medieval on your grass

Posted on November 24, 2021 by David K.

Source: Lawn Mowing Simulator’s new expansion gets medieval on your grass Lawn mowing — I prefer to call it “LARPing Qix” — has its own video game. I was going to post some super-snarky comment about how much I hate … Continue reading →

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M1 Max Chip May Have More Raw GPU Performance Than a PlayStation 5

Posted on October 19, 2021 by David K.

Source: M1 Max Chip May Have More Raw GPU Performance Than a PlayStation 5 So what? Back in 2019, I was starting to think about an upgrade to my 2014 MBP, which is a darn-near perfect machine. (My son has … Continue reading →

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