Tag Archives: rants

What the Hell Happened to Kokidokom? Also, Kuvalauta Going Down.

Posted on August 31, 2010 by NovaJinx

Thanks to the Author for the heads up, apparently a bunch of anime blogs under the flag of Kokidokom have been suspended by their hosting service Bluehost. No idea what the reason might be as there’s no kind of message … Continue reading →

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Summer 2010 Season Midterm Grades

Posted on August 13, 2010 by NovaJinx

The season’s around halfway there now so it’s time for this again, kids. For once I am inclined to think that this season has been somewhat sub-par, though most likely that is simply because this season lacks enough shows that … Continue reading →

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The Great Manga Drama Wars – You All Look Like a Bunch of Faggots and You Know It

Posted on August 2, 2010 by NovaJinx

Looks like I too am going to have to take a stand in all this flaming bullshit that’s going on. Basically what’s happening is that US and Japanese manga publishers have gattai‘d and forced an online scanlation site Onemanga off … Continue reading →

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August Ramblings – Failing Aggregators, Hypocricy, and Delicious Drama

Posted on August 1, 2010 by NovaJinx

The summer is over soon! It’s been really hectic for me, with all kinds of stuff from weddings to conventions filling up my weekend schedule. Not to mention that since it’s been the hottest summer in Finland’s entire recorded climate … Continue reading →

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Black Rock Shooter OVA – The Gorgeous Nothingness

Posted on July 27, 2010 by NovaJinx

The headline should actually suffice here. Nothing happens in Black Rock Shooter. /post

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Desucon 2010 Wrap-up and Feedback

Posted on June 23, 2010 by NovaJinx

The Traditional Reporter of Faggotry. Pic (c) Darkki. As promised, here’s my feedback on Desucon. I could post it to the organizers using the con’s own feedback form but I might as well make it public. But before we begin, … Continue reading →

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Baka-Raptor is the Worst Blog Ever and Deserves to Lose

Posted on June 20, 2010 by NovaJinx

Or should I say Baka-Raptor is the worst post ever because essentially he’s been writing the same post over and over for the last couple years. I was quite amused when people “found it surprising” that Baka-Raptor wasn’t on the … Continue reading →

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The Aftermath of a Strike Witches Dare – Kids, Don’t Try This At Home!

Posted on May 30, 2010 by NovaJinx

Say hello to my Strike Witches face. A while back mura, my First Reader Ever, dared me to watch the entire first season of Strike Witches. I had dropped the show way back when after the first four episodes for … Continue reading →

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Flatrate Flattering in the ‘Sphere – What Do You Think?

Posted on May 19, 2010 by NovaJinx

I’m not sure if you’ve heard of Flattr. Well, soon you have. It’s a micropayment system intended to make donating money to various content creators online supposedly more convenient and allows for smaller donations than using Paypal. Basically every month … Continue reading →

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How To Stop Failing At Making Anime Blog Header Banners

Posted on May 17, 2010 by NovaJinx

Nova’s Perfect Banner Class is now in session! A certain fansub group recently requested people to make header banners for their site. I wasn’t interested in answering the call, thinking someone more competent that myself would be on it before … Continue reading →

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