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UML might give you what you need without making you learn a complete language: it is the language to explain programming without using the specific syntax of any particular programming language. C++ is apretty steep learning curve, although you might be able to pick up a gist in a few weeks, you will not really give yourself much with that. UML is relatively and comparitively simple in that it strives to explain the model that the programmers are trying to implement in code: if you understand that (and they should all be conversant with UML), then you can have a meaningful conversation with any programmers.

Pixies is my favourite Pixies.

Ah, Chaotic Neutral: the alignment of the true individual, who might just as easily watch you burn in the fire started by their stray cigarette as save you! Reminds me of the ethics of the Pirates of the Carribbean ...

I guess you could even use some sort of variation for house rules and take off half of the constitutional bonus hit points for each wounding strike, rather than taking them all off every other strike ...

Anytime.

... Looking for his interview on the internets, perhaps ... "

Well, you did have a final boss had to be stopped, just you had to destroy the machinery rather than his own body, directly. That's just like Deus Ex ... hmmmm I might just go and lay Deus Ex now ...

Superman Three was kewl!

Jodo... " <{POST_SNAPBACK}> NooooooOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOoooooooo!!!!!

They should have hired the Lego designer to do K2, because that is a pretty amazing design considering the medium ... And they even managed to make a good likeness of Darth Nihilus, even though he only makes a guest appearance ... PS Isn't that a teeny weeny spoiler ... "

Fix'd.

Darwinia is coming to Steam ...

<{POST_SNAPBACK}> Just to be clear, I'm not particularly interested in your comparison of the "historical facts" as written in two holy scriptures, more the appallingly poor taste it shows and the ineffable hypocrisy engendered in dismissing someone else's sacrosanct holy scripture as a poor copy of yours. Are we understanding yet, or do you need to insult me a bit more ?

It was a series of movies AND cartoons. :ph34r:

Arcarnum

Wow! I was just teleported twenty years ago, and back again!

I had forgotten about Police Quest! Geez I have spent a lot of my life playing games ...

Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory

Context is everything. There are certain conditions under which thinking slows to the point that words may issue forth faster than the synapses fire ...

I have been playing a lot of Splinter Cell recently; I was walking down the street the other day and I saw an air conditioning grate and immediately thought about crawling into it ...

Four and a half billion years/Plenty, thankyou for asking but you really should know better than to ask on the internets/surreality

I thought that was meant to be Darth Sion! Seems all the "cracks" are Iridonian facial marks ...

I guess I should play this game (especially as the price has dropped to c.