Tag Archive: Eve Online

Back on the block

The hole in the ceiling… If you where one of the people who decided to take the leaked internal email from  CCP at face value the hole in the ceiling above your head is more than likely the result of your jumping to conclusions.  The internal newsletter titled “Fearless” and specifically the leaked item “Greed…

I’ve got legs!

I’ve got legs…. That was my first comment upon opening Eve Online with the first stage of Incarna active.  Having spent  years “being the spaceship”  I got so tired of it I could just puke on my shoes.  And now I have legs. What is more I had a sofa I could sit on and…

Are you tough enough?

This last week week Charlie Sheen found out, as many people do in life, the truth of the old adage, there is always a bigger fish.  Dr. Drew Pinsky, one of the growing number of media medics who spend as much time behind the camera as a stethoscope (although no doubt a good doctor who…

Eve Online Myth 157

In Eve Online nothing is what it seems. In fact, it is probably the only mmo on the market where players swindling other players is actually a feature.  Read the fine print – that contract labeled “Caldari Navy Raven” for 650,000 isk is actually a run of the mill, right off the factory floor Raven…

Eve Online Myth 42

Eve Online Myth 42: Low security space is safer than nul security space. Is low security space safer than nul security space just because  4.0 is greater than 0.0?   Not a bit of it.   There is an old expression that says “just because you aren’t paranoid doesn’t mean they aren’t out to get you.” …

Master and Commander: Far Side of the Universe

Let’s face it, The Orca (pictured below) isn’t exactly what you would call a “mover” – at only 2.5 au/second it’s not even going to catch a glimpse of my 19+ au/second interceptor as they both leave the jumpgate. However, unlike my Charon freighter, it moves a little faster than an elephant being pushed across…