Oblique Strategies on GameBoy
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Oblique Strategies on GameBoy
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Re: Oblique Strategies on GameBoy
#2Its always great to see Oblique Strategies pop up on hn.
I was exposed to Oblique Strategies early on in my career and, whenever I got 'stuck' on a task, I would look at them like oracle cards to get my mind moving.
At the time, you couldn't buy the cards directly as they were out of print. One of my fondest gifts was my wife making me a set of custom index cards for each one. Its still sitting on my desk and used today.
Love it!
Re: Oblique Strategies on GameBoy
#3Its always great to see Oblique Strategies pop up on hn. I was exposed to Oblique Strategies early on in my career and, whenever I got 'stuck' on a task, I would look at them like oracle cards to get my mind moving. At the time, you couldn't buy the cards directly as they were out of print. One of my fondest gifts was my wife making me a set of custom index cards for each one. Its still sitting on my desk and used to…
A favourite of mine was something along the lines of:
Short circuit; a man, thinking peas would increase his virility, shovels them straight into his lap
Re: Oblique Strategies on GameBoy
#4Its always great to see Oblique Strategies pop up on hn. I was exposed to Oblique Strategies early on in my career and, whenever I got 'stuck' on a task, I would look at them like oracle cards to get my mind moving. At the time, you couldn't buy the cards directly as they were out of print. One of my fondest gifts was my wife making me a set of custom index cards for each one. Its still sitting on my desk and used to…
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Re: Oblique Strategies on GameBoy
#5Now to find my copy of No$gmb.exe to try it out.
Re: Oblique Strategies on GameBoy
#6Now to find my copy of No$gmb.exe to try it out.
Looks like Lemuroid is the answer
Re: Oblique Strategies on GameBoy
#7Its always great to see Oblique Strategies pop up on hn. I was exposed to Oblique Strategies early on in my career and, whenever I got 'stuck' on a task, I would look at them like oracle cards to get my mind moving. At the time, you couldn't buy the cards directly as they were out of print. One of my fondest gifts was my wife making me a set of custom index cards for each one. Its still sitting on my desk and used to…
A favourite of mine was something along the lines of: Short circuit; a man, thinking peas would increase his virility, shovels them straight into his lap
I love that one of these cards is just blank XD
Re: Oblique Strategies on GameBoy
#8There is probably a browser Gameboy emulator one could set up for this
Re: Oblique Strategies on GameBoy
#9There is probably a browser Gameboy emulator one could set up for this
You can actually find the cards online too: http://stoney.sb.org/eno/oblique.html
Re: Oblique Strategies on GameBoy
#10Its always great to see Oblique Strategies pop up on hn. I was exposed to Oblique Strategies early on in my career and, whenever I got 'stuck' on a task, I would look at them like oracle cards to get my mind moving. At the time, you couldn't buy the cards directly as they were out of print. One of my fondest gifts was my wife making me a set of custom index cards for each one. Its still sitting on my desk and used to…
A favourite of mine was something along the lines of: Short circuit; a man, thinking peas would increase his virility, shovels them straight into his lap
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