Kasperian Moving Parts

kinda like Batman, but with a wife and 3 kids

Tuesday September 1, 2015
by Jason 'vanRijn' Kasper
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On Gaming, Highest Quality, Best Price

I am a nerd and love video games. I looked into buying a gaming laptop, but after researching and talking to some friends who know more about this space than I do, I decided to go a different route. First, … Continue reading

Wednesday June 17, 2015
by Jason 'vanRijn' Kasper
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Thoughts on Guild Wars 2 Expansion

As I mentioned previously, I BIG TIME LOVE Guild Wars 2. And now there’s an expansion coming and I am really excited about it. But I’ve seen a lot of complaining from current players that ArenaNet decided to charge $50 … Continue reading

Thursday August 2, 2012
by Jason 'vanRijn' Kasper
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Madcatz EVO FightStick Pro Remora, ArcEye3, and ChimpSMD Mod

  My son and I went to EVO again this year and in addition to spending way too much money in general, I bought the MadCatz EVO limited edition FightStick Pro for myself. The clear Madcatz limited edition EVO 2012 … Continue reading

Friday December 30, 2011
by Jason 'vanRijn' Kasper
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This Isn’t My Street Fighter Any More

I came across this article today on BitMob, titled “A characters’ history of Street Fighter 4“. I’ve been playing and loving Street Fighter since Street Fighter 2 came out in 1991. I spent untold amounts of money at the arcades … Continue reading

Saturday January 10, 2009
by Jason 'vanRijn' Kasper
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Random Musings About a Good Week

It’s been a while since I’ve blogged (I blame Twitter), and I had an interesting week, this last, so I figured I’d blog about it. Probably should be a bunch of individual posts, but blef and here goes…. Yesterday was … Continue reading

Saturday December 20, 2008
by Jason 'vanRijn' Kasper
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Street Fighter IV and Keystone II Look Awesome!

I happened to see this amazing shoryuken.com post that has an awesome video about Keystone II and the next *drool* version *salivate* of the most awesome fighting game ever *slobber*: Street Fighter IV. I was also excited to see my … Continue reading

Tuesday November 28, 2006
by Jason 'vanRijn' Kasper
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You Are Here

Warning: a brain dump followeth: Blockbuster has sweetened their deal by allowing in-store trade-ins of online-rented movies. This, to me, blows NetFlix out of the water, since NetFlix does not yet have a brick-and-mortar presence anywhere (?). And, because we … Continue reading

Monday July 24, 2006
by Jason 'vanRijn' Kasper
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“vanRijn was blown to pieces by nanofire with an R-P-freakin-G”

When I won my PSP from a raffle at LinuxWorld, I honestly didn’t think that highly of it. In fact, my first thought was “I wonder if Linux would run on this.” It’s not worth it, IIRC, but what’s truly … Continue reading