Tuesday, May 18, 2010

BlizzCon Tickets on Sale June

Tickets will be on sale June 2 and again June 5.  They cost $150 each.  There will be multi-channels on DirecTv as well.  Some things will be on the Internet for free.
http://www.1up.com/do/newsStory?cId=3179373

Mana Obscura reports the free pet will be a Mini-Deathwing.
http://www.manaobscura.com/?p=690

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Computer Monitor-Induced Insomnia?

If you have trouble sleeping at night you might  be interested in this article from Dreambound who is trying out monitor software that is supposed to reduce the glow emitted by computer monitors at night.  There is research that suggests such light impacts your internal body clock, perhaps making insomnia worse.
http://dreambound-druid.blogspot.com/2010/05/flux-screen-tinting-light-and-nighttime.html

The f.lux program can be downloaded here.  There is both a Mac and a PC version.
http://www.stereopsis.com/flux/

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Smacking the VuhDo Bug

Rhil loves VuhDo but occasionally this healing addon stops working at the worst possible moment and won't cast a spell.  Rhil did some hunting around and discovered what the problem is.  The incredibly easy fix for it is listed here.
http://www.isheepthings.com/blog/vuhdo-solution-2/

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Warlocks and Professions

A brief overview of the professions and what warlocks can get out of each.
http://www.wow.com/2010/05/17/blood-pact-warlock-professions/#continued

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The Lich King, Healing and Discipline Priests

Another take on healing one's way through the Lich King fight.  There are links to several other discussions of the same topic if you want a rounded picture of how disc priests thinks this should be done.
http://bobturkey.wordpress.com/2010/05/18/comments-on-disciplining-the-lich-king-25/

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How Not to Play a Hunter Badly

With Big Red Kitty returning, hunters are about to become sexy.  If you already have a hunter among your characters, you might want to read these tips on how to not play badly during raids.
http://www.wow.com/2010/05/17/scattered-shots-5-secrets-for-not-being-a-terrible-hunter/

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