Gaming

Building a custom arcade (MAME) machine

February 4, 2015

Last August I took the plunge and decided to build my own custom MAME arcade cabinet.  See my build thread here. I wanted to use this as a learning experience in woodworking.  Here are a few things I learned building off of the plan posted at Arcadecab.com

Keeping healthy as a gamer, computer programmer, or someone with a desk job

January 21, 2013

To begin, I would describe myself as all three of the things in the title of this post.  In the past I’ve struggled with weight and food cravings.  The main problem isn’t usually overeating if you have a sedentary lifestyle, but rather the fact that you aren’t moving, exercising, or eating as well as many others do.  If you’re active, you can usually eat a larger amount of food without gaining weight.