re: Your Brains

spiffworld asked:


This is a music video for the Jonathan Coulton song “re: Your Brains”.

Jonathan Coulton is a singer/songwriter who releases his songs via the Creative Commons license, which enables projects such as this video. Through his “Thing A Week” podcast, Jonathan has put out a clever, creative song like this one every week for a year.

Please visit www.spiffworld.com for more information about my videos, including info about how I make them.

The song at the end of the video is “Mandelbrot Set”, another great Jonathan Coulton song.

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The Fastest Way to Level in the World of Warcraft

World Of Warcraft
Jimmy Mullins asked:


With over 11 million players, World of Warcraft has worked itself into many households. Now people that were normally not gamers are playing this MMORPG. Fans of the this great game are trying to get to the highest level as soon as possible, some gamers are using illegal power leveling services, others are just trying to do every quest in the game, and some people use guides that tell them which quests to do in which order to level to 80 in the shortest amount of time possible.

Let me be the first to ask you not to you use power leveling services. World of Warcraft is a game that’s built around many different aspects, one aspect being questing. By leveling your characters up yourself you are getting the full fill of the game, its really all about questing. There are other ways to level your character if you don’t like questing, you can grind. Grinding is just going killing mobs to gain the experience you need to level. Trust me I’ve tried this and its very boring, questing makes leveling fun and fast.

There are a few things you can do to make sure that questing is faster. The first thing to do is combine quests to save time. There are a lot of quests in WoW that have you killing the same mobs, or gathering something in an area where you have another quest. Combine these quests and do them together rather than doing one at a time. Another great way to level faster is by using rested Xp. Rested Xp is gained by being in an Inn, all you have to do is logout of the game from an inn. You’ll Xp bar will be blue for the amount of rested Xp you have.

Add-ons can make questing a lot smoother. Add-ons such as Questhelper or Carbonite will plot coordinates on your map telling you where to complete a quest, they will even give you an overhead arrow pointing you in the right direction. Map add-ons such as Cartographer will also help, it lets you plot points on your map and set up map notes. Some leveling guides have in-game guide add-ons that will tell you step-by-step what to do.

Leveling guides are a great way to level, this is actually my preferred way. I normally use Joana’s Horde Leveling Guide. I’ve used this guide a few times and love it. Leveling guides tell you which quests to do and when, they start from the first quest in the game and walk you through each quest you should do all the up to level 80. If you are looking to play Alliance and are looking for a great guide use Brian Knopp’s Alliance Leveling Guide. Its works the same way as Joana’s Guide and has a great in-game add-on.

These methods are the best way to level, I’ve tried many different ways to level and I get asked a lot which methods work, well here it is, the methods I use. From add-ons to guides this is the best way to level up.

I hope you have enjoyed my leveling tips and I hope you’ll check out my blog for more Free WoW Tips. If you would like more information about Joana’s Leveling Guide. Please follow the linked text.



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World of Warcraft Gold Farming

World Of Warcraft
Jane Posten asked:


World of Warcraft Gold Farming is easy so there is no need to envy those players in WoW who seem to find gold everywhere they look. If you are trying your best to be successful in the game, this probably catches your interest, and you find yourself trying to figure out how these players can collect so much gold in this popular role playing game. What you need is to find the secrets used by more experienced players to farm gold.

It has been said that experience is the best teacher… even online in the World of Warcraft. So, why not give yourself the opportunity to learn from the experience of others and use a legitimate strategy guide?

WoW Gold Farming Guides

Knowing how to farm gold will ensure your success in World of Warcraft. The easiest way to get started is to purchase a legitimate WoW gold farming guide. Go ahead and set up your character, and choose what you want. No matter what you choose, you will find you need gold.

WoW gold farming guides will give you the skills you need to collect as much gold as possible in a brief amount of time. You’ll discover several areas with lots of gold for the picking that are virtually unknown to those who do not use a guide.

While there are several good gold farming guides on the market, some suggest strategies that are considered to be “cheats” by Blizzard Entertainment. Steer clear of these, as they will put your game account in jeopardy. Look for guides that offer legitimate methods of farming gold. Valkor’s Gold Making Guide is a prime example of a good gold farming guide.

This guide will get you up to date on the latest information and techniques to use in the game without being banned for using cheats or unethical strategies.

World of Warcraft Gold Farming Strategies

Every day there are millions of gold farming strategies being used in World of Warcraft. Some will be highly successful, others will garner only a few coppers. Pay attention to experienced players who explain their strategies in WoW gold farming guides to prep yourself for WoW success.

Let’s study Valkor’s Gold Making Guide and check out his expertise. This is important, as the value of his book is based upon his level of expertise. Valkor started with WoW on the very first day it was released, so he has been playing for a long time. He realized the importance of gold farming after first focusing on his leveling instead of building prosperity. He tried a lot of strategies to make gold, and over the years has stumbled across more than a few get rich quick tips that are legitimate and don’t require him to buy gold unethically outside of the game.

If Valkor can make gold, so can you! He wrote this guide so you can benefit from his experience. This is especially true if you are a low level character. Using the right strategies will add up to a lot of gold, silver and copper in your pockets and increase your levels at the same time.

Effective gold farming techniques in WoW include:

• The right profession makes all the difference. Choosing the right farm locations and using your skills is important too. For example, if you’re a skinner, you will want to play in areas where you can skin the monsters that you kill. If you’re a tailor, you’ll want to play in areas where cloth is dropped off by humanoids so you can make clothing.

• Get off the main roads. Focus on destroying the creatures you find off in the wild. They will leave different amounts of WoW cash and loot that you can sell in the WoW auction house. If you focus on this rather than adventures and quests you will see a definite growth in your gold.

• Visit the local vendors. Look carefully through their items. On the last page of items for sale, they will often list a rare or unique item in limited quantities. You’ll see bags, recipes, clothing patterns or potion items. Buy these rare items and sell them in the WoW auction house. The earning potential here is very great.

World of Warcraft Gold

Gold is essential to success in World of Warcraft. You need gold to buy items to help you do your professions and to get armor and weapons. You may want to buy items at the auction house, or to get training in your primary professions to raise your skill levels. You also may want to raise your skills in any secondary professions like fishing, first aid and cooking. In other words, you need gold in WoW.

Start by investing in a quality gold farming guide by a “professional” WoW player. You’ll save massive amounts of time by reading about ways to increase your success and you will be saved the frustration of trying to discover these secrets on your own. Gold making guides have become essential for succeeding in the game of World of Warcraft.

Why Valkor’s Guide is the Best

Valkor’s the best for several reasons. First, his strategies are all legal according to the terms and conditions set by Blizzard Entertainment. This means you can follow Valkor’s advice without worrying about being banned or suspended for breaking rules. There are so many illegal cheats out there, it is a relief to find a guide that is all legal and above board. Second, Valkor’s Gold Making Guide is rated consistently as one of the best guides on the market because he includes benefits like these:

• How to buy low and sell high to make a profit

• Locations all through the game that offer little known opportunities to gather WoW gold

• How to dominate any market in the game

• How to find uncommon and rare items

• Lots more tips, tricks and strategies!

As you can see, you need gold to succeed in World of Warcraft. Reading a quality gold farming guide will help you on your way to WoW riches. Valkor’s guide is one of the best on the market, and you can’t go wrong following his strategies for World of Warcraft Gold Farming.



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Color Coding for the World of Warcraft Items

World Of Warcraft
Muna wa Wanjiru asked:


In World of Warcraft there are many quests you can go on and there many lands you can explore. You will come across many people with whom you can strike up a friendship and you will also come across many people with whom you can have a free-for-all. And through all of these you will come across many World of Warcraft items which you will find of use to you.

These World of Warcraft items can be obtained through many means. One of these is outright buying. You can buy whatever items you need at one of the three auction houses (Ironforge – Alliance auction house, Orgrimmar – Horde auction house, and Gadgetzan – neutral auction house and available for use of both factions).

Or you also have the choice of buying any World of Warcraft items from the Non-Playable Character vendors who dot the landscape of the World of Warcraft. You will also find that you come across World of Warcraft items in your many quests and explorations of lands. You will be able to get these through either looting or plundering!

That does sound odd, but really this is how you manage to get your World of Warcraft items, some of which are necessary for you to complete your quests. These World of Warcraft items can be obtained when any monsters that you fight drop them or when you kill anything and there is something left behind.

World of Warcraft items will also come to you in the form of chests and the like which are strategically placed, and to get to these you will generally have to fight your way through.

Other methods of obtaining World of Warcraft items can be from trading with other World of Warcraft gamers. This is permitted in the game and some people go through these channels instead of putting their stuff for sale at the auction houses.

World of Warcraft items will also generally be color coded. Gray items are the most common items and these you will come across almost everywhere. They are thought of as Poor in quality, and considered vendor trash by most people.

The next color coding level of World of Warcraft items is White. These are also quite easy to find and considered to be Common, although they are not as proliferate as the Gray items.

Greens come next on the list and these are a better find than either Whites or Grays. These are also known to be Uncommon World of Warcraft items.

After Green, comes the color coded Blue World of Warcraft items. These are very Rare to find and can fetch quite a tidy sum. Unfortunately you won’t be able to get your hands on these until you reach a few of the higher levels.

Purple World of Warcraft items are considered to be Epic, while Orange items are considered to be Legendary. These are almost impossible to find and will go for a very high price. All items though can be traded in-game by anyone.



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World Of Warcraft
IC asked:


For those only players who don’t know what world of warcraft really is, it’s quickly provide a description in order to get more acquainted with this gaming style, world of warcraft is also referred to as WoW and it is classified as a massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) — there will be many acronyms that you will see along the way however there are not that important in order to learn how to play the game.

This online entertainment application was developed by Blizzard in order to allow the entire communities of players to come together and meet/compete against each other in the developers Web servers. The design of the game and graphics are the best it can be expected for a PC/online game and the size of the world can be comparable to those found in super Mario all put together.

When you first heard played this game you will notice that a character is assigned to you, you will have to improve your character by buying accessories which will boost its strength and capabilities which will in turn allow you to advance from level to level.

Something that you will learn and hear almost immediately and that you need to spend some “actual money” in WoW gold in order to give your character a real boost however, enhancing your character and advancing from level to level only takes a little bit of thinking and work which is why many guides have been developed in order to help out the “newbies”

Let’s also state that many people/guides will try to get you to buy WoW gold but, if you took a minute or two to read the agreement is shown by Blizzard you will see that this practice is actually prohibited at any individual which was caught involved in such transactions (buying or selling) will get this account banned.

The best guides and tutorials will often include screenshots of the actual tournaments or of the techniques that more experienced players used in other items or equipment, boost their rankings and yes, acquire the precious gold. Guides which include screenshots are often preferred to written guides because they are easy to follow and understand.



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World Of Warcraft
Muna wa Wanjiru asked:


Have you ever wanted to escape for the day from the pressures of life and work? Have you ever wanted to be someone so completely different that even your own mother would be hard pressed to recognize you? Well, you have the chance to do just that with Warcraft 3. And to see whether you want to make this fantasy world yours for at least a few hours a day, you can download the Warcraft 3 demo.

This is indeed one of the better ways of finding out for yourself if you want to buy the Warcraft 3: Reign of Chaos game. And when you find yourself immersed in the game – as you’re bound to be – you will find yourself thanking your lucky stars that you downloaded the Warcraft 3 demo version.

You will have found not only the perfect escapist universe, but also one of the most enjoyable games ever to be invented. To give it a bit of perspective, you would be joining the millions of people already playing one version or other of Warcraft.

However, to decide whether you want to join the legions of Warcraft game playing people from around the world, you might first want to download the Warcraft 3 demo version.

You will find that there are a few system requirements which you need to meet in order to be able to play the Warcraft 3 demo version, but other than that everything else should be as easy as 1-2-3.

Once you have fully downloaded the Warcraft 3 demo you can then start your time in the many tiered world of Warcraft. (That was a play on words, in case you didn’t recognize the reference to the MMORPG game the “World or Warcraft”.)

You can wind your way through two quests which will effectively introduce you to most if not all aspects of the game. And when you get through these missions you will find that you have yet another three new missions in which to roam around the world of Warcraft. One thing that you might want to look into before you download the Warcraft 3 demo version though, is the speed of your internet connection.

There is about 100MB worth of Warcraft 3 demo to download and if you have an older dial-up connection, you will find that you are stranded at your computer station for most of your life. In fact there’s a good chance that they would have created Warcraft: Infinity, by the time you finished downloading your Warcraft 3 demo!



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World Of Warcraft
Aaron Patterson asked:


The Underbog is the second instances in Coilfang Reservoir. This instance has four bosses, in all. Here is the strategy to beat the third and fourth bosses, Swamplord Musel’ek and Back Stalker.

Swamplord Musel’ek and his pet Claw

The third boss in The Underbog is Swamplord Musel’ek and his pet Claw.

Swamplord Musel’ek has four abilities that will have to be delt with by the raid. They are basic hunter abilities:

· His first ability is Aimed Shot, which hits for 200 damage if no one is in range of his melee.

· His Shoot ability inflicts damage on the target.

· His Multi-shot is just like a regular hunter’s Multi-shot except it hits everyone in the party instead of just one target.

· His Claws ability is a echoing roar that will reduce the party’s armor by 75%. He has to be tanked away from the group to avoid this.

· His Feral Charge is done on random players that Musel’ek targets.

The fight will be tanked with the main tank on Musel’ek and the off tank on Claw. Have claw tanked as far from the group as possible. Once Musel’ek is dead, burn Claw to 20%. He will change into a druid and end the fight.

Back Stalker

The last boss in The Underbog is the Back Stalker. This boss is a basic tank and DPS fight.

Have the tank aggro and hold him facing away from the raid. This protects the raid from Back Stalker’s Chain Lightning.

Periodically, a raid member will get sent into the air with Levitate. The victim will need to be identified and healed.

Other than that, keep DPS going until the boss is dead. To learn more about World of Warcraft try reading the Team Idemise Guide.



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Election Duel! Obama V. McCain - Who Get’s Pwned?

machinima asked:


Comedian Rich Kuras infiltrates the World of Warcraft to poll players on the 2008 Presidential Election.

We broke down the results per race and Class. What we found may…and please excuse the pun…WOW you.

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300 World of Warcraft

ondskab100 asked:


This is my first wow movie, enjoy :)

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World Of Warcraft
Aaron Patterson asked:


The Underbog is the second instances in Coilfang Reservoir. It has four bosses, total. Here is the strategy to beat the first and second boss.

Hungarfen

The first boss is Hungarfen. He has two abilities, and they involve bog mushrooms. One spawns a mushroom that does 360 damage every two seconds and can stack up to five times. You must move out of this when it spawns. The second one is Foul Spores, which is an AOE poison cloud that does 400-600 poison damage every second. It also heals Hungarfen for four times that amount.

The trick to this fight is to have the tank move him out of the mushrooms until 20%, then move away during Foul Spores. Hungerfen will not move so he will not be able to heal himself. If you stay in the spore cloud he will heal himself and make it very hard to kill him.

Then, the tank can agro him when the spell is over.

Ghaz’an

The second boss in slave pens is Ghaz’an. This fight is simple if done right. He has three abilities to watch out for. His Acid Spit does 2000 nature damage to those in front of him. His Acid Breath stacks up to five times and does 2000 nature damage and 155 additional damage over five seconds. His Tail Swipe does a knock back and inflicts damage.

Have the tank aggro the hydra and drag him down the ramp. The tank should hold him against the wall because Ghaz’an’s knockback can throw the tank off the platform and into the water below. This will result in a raid wipe. The raid’s DPS should either stand back down the hall, out of melee range, or do melee while standing at his belly to avoid the tail swipe. To learn more about World of Warcraft try reading the Team Idemise Guide.



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