Those are search engine robots, looking for updated info. The Guests could be people not logged in or an unidentified bot. I thought I caught a moment when someone else was signing up, but it never changed, so they either changed their minds or it was just a bot accessing the page, but I hadn't...
The site started back in 2003, in anticipation of the release of Half-Life 2. There's a lot here from the last 16 years, but it's been pretty slow lately until the announcement. Have a look around and join the conversation, you're our first new member in 2 years!
I've worked from home for years, but there was a time, at the dawn of a new millennium, when I pushed polygons and ran a network in a nondescript engineering building, 8-5, every weekday. The people were pleasant, but the work could be monotonous. Luckily, our lunches were ours to do with as we...
My oldest friend is just a casual gamer, plays things like Candy Crush and stuff. The other day I showed her the trailer for Alyx, she said "Whoa! That's ****ing cool as shit!!". Then today out of the blue I get a text: "I got half-life" :D. She's having some trouble but I'm giving her some tips.
Condolences, I know how hard it can be to lose someone close.
Working at Amazon must be great, though, you probably get all the mega-discounts and Same Minute shipping :)
I haven't noticed any problems with what I've been doing over the past month or so, seems solid. I had to reacquaint myself with the process for multiquote, you select the posts you want, then insert them into the reply box.
I'm not real confident on how long imgur can survive since reddit got its own thing, but maybe. I can always re-upload them.
And to suggest the site might shut down or switch away from XenForo... @Chris D 's gonna give you 20 infractions, lol
Well, I was gonna call it "Super-awesome comic...
I actually only played Sven a time or two many years ago so I'd probably be useless, but I'd be down. There's also Synergy for HL2 co-op, but I haven't tried it at all.