1. Busy Busy Bugs Redux

    Busy Busy
Bugs

    Back in 2007 I participated in PyWeek 4. The results of that contest were a game that I "released" called "Busy Busy Bugs". The premise is you are a spray can of insecticide trying to keep bugs away from your plants. Every time they attack your flower it "droops" a …

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  2. Shitty controls in video games.

    I'd love to understand why there's a certain video-game fad over featuring shitty controls.

    Flappy Bird: Shitty Controls.
    QWOP: Shitty Controls.
    Octodad: Dadliest Catch: Shitty Controls.

    [caption id="attachment_3491" align="alignright" width="300"]Intellivision w/ controllers. 16 directions of freedom, none of them the one you wanted. (photo: Wikipedia)[/caption]

    Perhaps the reason …

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