HunterDavis.com
The personal blog of Hunter G. Davis
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- 517 from 19 Dec 2007 to 15 Sep 2026
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2026 10
- Adding Modern Features to Pool of Radiance Mac Classic (1989)
- Announcing Curse of the Herder
- It happens so fast now, Johnny Castaway RetroArch released
- Steam on Android is Workable, Performant, and Brittle.
- Full GPU Accelerated ARM64 Steam on Unrooted Termux, Because Why Not?
- Blur, Brutal Legend, C&C Red Alert 3: Linux Does What Nintendon't
- Updates and new apps for 2026
- Announcing Johnny Castaway PS1
- The Promise of Distributed Optimization in Software Development
- Dumber and More Dangerous than Ralph Wiggum: The Dunking Bird Method
2025 2
2024 7
2022 3
2021 8
2020 6
2019 6
2018 4
2017 11
- I Think I'm Against App Stores Now
- TI-99/4A Tis Fun/4All
- My (486) Gaming Laptop
- Your First Day as an Engineering Manager
- Boom Box Build Version 1
- Chromecast your LPs With a Little Help From WebAudio
- An ode to antennae
- Road Rash (Sega CD)
- My Story
- Site Changes Incoming!
- GTA IV: The Dating Simulator Gotham Needed
2016 4
2015 14
- Emotional Gaming: Fallout 4 vs. Ori and the Blind Forest
- Review: Final Fantasy XIII-2 (Steam Edition)
- (Tutorial) Using Sourcegraph In Your Android GitHub Flow
- Ratchet and Clankdown (Sunset Overdrive Review)
- No Tools, (No External Power Supply) Xbox HDMI Output (Video)
- Review: Deadpool (2013)
- The Spirit Of The Zipit Lives On
- Woeful is The Hacker Who Knows Everything
- JSON Game List Viewer (Android)
- JSON Game List Manager
- JSON Resume Viewer for Android
- JSON Resume Viewer for Android
- Review: Shantae: Risky's Revenge - Director's Cut
- Review: The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D
2014 49
- Review: Shantae (GBC)
- The Android Can't "Open All Your Bookmarks in Tabs" Conspiracy
- Remixing Continues: Boss Fight!, Casual Katamari, Guitar-ish Thing?
- Remixing Open Source Games With Creative Commons Content
- Review: Castle of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse
- Review: Super Mario Galaxy 2
- Review: The Wolf Among Us
- Review: Steamworld Dig
- Review: Final Fantasy XIII (Steam Edition)
- Review: Eye of the Beholder (GBA)
- Review: Kid Dracula (Game Boy)
- Review: Zelda 2: The Adventure of Link
- Review: Dark Castle (MacOS)
- Review: Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow
- Review: Red Dead Redemption
- Simplify
- 1-Hour LifeHack: Chalkboard Freezer
- GameStick Dock Hacking
- Review: Ittle Dew
- Review: Shovel Knight
- 10-Second Hacks: Paint A Rotating Fan
- 5 Minute Hacks: The Game Frame
- Review: Wolfenstein: The New Order (BulletStein)
- Review: NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 3 Full Burst
- Using a Vendor-Locked VideoPhone as a Network Sharing MP3 Player
- Mario 3 Wall and Final Fantasy Freezer
- Sprucing Up A Basement Wall With Mario
- AutoRoboIntercom Now On Google Play
- AutoRoboIntercom
- The Secret Building: Part 4 (The End Of The Secret Building!)
- The Secret Building: Part 3 (Safe-cracking)
- The Secret Building (Part 2 With Video!: Holy Crap There's Stuff In It!)
- The Secret Building (Part 1: That's No Berry Bush!)
- NDA Lifted! (OpenGL Cable Box Fan.TV Featuring Rhapsody Release Announcement!)
- Review: Cubivore (Gamecube)
- Location-Based Advertising For The Thrifty Hacker
- How To Fix A Bug (Android Edition)
- Rhapsody and Napster Add ChromeCast Support
- Review: The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds
- Open-Sourcing a Fable (Oubastet's Repository)
- Oubastet's Wager
- AutoRoboIntercom Updated With Remote Command Protocol, Battery Monitor
- Idea: Using Gamification and Brand Identity to End Hunger Now
- New Android App: Auto Discovering Intercom System
- OK, This is Familiar
- Prediction: Cryptocurrency Mining To Supplement "Freemium" Business Models in 2014
- Review: Beyond: Two Souls (PS3)
- Review: Saints Row The Third
- Review: Super Mario 3D World (Wii U)
2013 85
- Review: Castlevania Lords of Shadow Ultimate Edition
- Review: DuckTales Remastered
- Review: New Super Luigi U
- Review: Saints Row 2 (2008)
- Review: King of Fighters XIII Steam Edition
- Review: Skullgirls
- 5 Minute Hacks: DIY HDTV Antenna
- Pop Them Balloons Updated To Version 1.1
- Secondhand Saturdays: Find of The Century?
- Jedi Knight 2 Touch for Android is Amazing (Video)
- OpenNote: Set Up Your Self-Hosted Evernote Clone In 5 Minutes
- Review: Saints Row (2006)
- Rhapsody for Android Gets An Equalizer
- CopyCat Apps Make It Official: I've "Made It Big" As An App Developer
- Review: Dangerous High School Girls In Trouble!
- Easy Graph Paper Updated - Images, Colors!
- (Review) Demon Sword (Nintendo Entertainment System)
- Tutorial: Crashlytics + Android Studio = Crash Reporting on Easy Mode
- Review: Pitfall + Pitfall: The Mayan Adventure (Genesis)
- Review: Doom 3 + Doom 3: Resurrection of Evil
- Review: Valdis Story Abyssal City
- Review: Street Fighter X Mega Man
- Review: Da New Guys: Day Of The Jackass
- Review: Pac Man 2: The New Adventures (Genesis)
- The Grind: Expansion Pack 4 is Live! Global Leaderboards and Achievements!
- Tutorial: Achievements and Leaderboards with Google Play Services
- Review: Rogue Legacy
- Review: Doom II: Hell on Earth
- Review: Volgarr the Viking
- Indie Game Review #7: Cute Things Dying Violently
- Steam Game Review #7: Doom (1993)
- Easy Cat Whistle HD
- Guide + Video: Make Your Own NFC Watch from Spare Parts
- Game Reviews Going Multi-Platform, 187 New Games Added To Review List
- Indie Game Review #6: Chime
- Wrap-Up: PAX Prime 2013
- PAX Prime: 2013
- Steam Game Review #6: Audiosurf
- What I Liked about the Crackdown Series of Games (Xbox 360)
- Saints Row 4: Crackdown 3 is Here Today
- Indie Game Review #5: Chester
- Steam Game Review #5: The Wonderful End of The World
- Indie Game Review #4: Bunny Must Die
- Steam Game Review #4 (Part 3): Portal (The Orange Box Part 3)
- Steam Game Review #4 (Part 2): Team Fortress 2 (The Orange Box Part 2)
- Steam Game Review #4 Half Life 2: Episode 2 (The Orange Box Part 1)
- Indie Game Review #3: Auditorium
- Steam Game Review #3: Half-Life 2: Episode One
- 5 Minute Hacks: Money Clip Watch
- Indie Game Review #2: Analogue: A Hate Story
- Steam Game Review #2: Rag Doll Kung Fu
- NDS Emulator DraStic Raises the Emulation Bar Very, Very High
- Indie Game Review #1: 8-Bit Commando
- Steam Game Reviews #1: Half-Life 2
- Challenge Accepted! 10 Years of Steam and 1000 Game Reviews
- Game Reviews
- Games
- Using Timeline.JS To Make A Timeline From Your Resume
- Resumes
- Site Redesign Incoming
- Sometimes You Get Lucky
- A Decades Old Tale Trapped In 20 Year Old Tech
- Brining Peanuts
- Videos: Ouya + Retrode + SNES/Genesis/GBA/GB Cartridges
- Join Me On Diaspora
- Video: Retrode + Ouya + N64 Controller and Cartridge = Right Out of The Box Fun
- Ouya + Retrode: A Match Made in Heaven? Stay Tuned..!
- Ooof! This is Why You Wear Gloves While Longboarding
- Patch Yourself Up A New Pair of 4$ DumpsterPhones
- Birthdays, Photos, and More: Replacing Facebook A Step at a Time
- 13 Short Game Reviews
- OPY: Guilty Pleasures and Foreign Indexes
- Goodbye Paypal, Goodbye Ebay
- OPY: When is a Doughnut not a Doughnut?
- Only Pay Yourself: Throwing Common Sense Out The Window
- Only Pay Yourself: May 1st Recap
- Only Pay Yourself Purchase Log
- Personal Finance
- The Ads Are Back
- Lifestyle: Are Your Personal Tastes A Sound Investment Strategy? Wherein I create The 'Only Pay Yourself' Strategy.
- CS Nerds Are Not Just Obsessed with Cats
- Basic Skeletal Animation: From Paper to Math to Code, Part 1
- You are Buying This for Life!
- Pro-Tip: Android Stick PC + Webcam + Google Plus = Low Maintenance Internet Security Cam with Unlimited Free Storage
- Rhapsody + Ford Sync Debuts at CES Today
2012 60
- A Quarter of a Million Downloads - End of 2012 Metrics for Hunter Davis on the Google Play Store
- Android Game: Pop Them Balloons! Released
- Pop Them Balloons!
- Using Open Source Android Libraries for Game UI - IconPagerAdapter as a Game Select Screen
- Tutorial: Spruce Up Your GitHub Readme with a Current Source Tree Visualization
- Project Updates: ASLJS on GitHub Pages, QuickGrapher is Back!, QuickGrapher Graphs Anywhere On HunterDavis.com (Even Comments!)
- Adding Embedded Quick Grapher to Your Site
- Adding Automatic Crash Reporting to Your Android Apps with Crittercism
- The Grind: Expansion Pack 3 is Live
- Adding Sound to Your Android Apps and Games (Part 2 of the 2012 Android Apps Refresh)
- Weekend Update: Dreamcast Coffee Table gets Legs, Building an Electronic 'Game' from a 1972 Electronic Slide Rule
- WIP Dreamcast Coffee Table Gets a Nintendo Style Makeover
- Dreamcast Printer as a Coffee Table: WIP
- 10 Minute Hacks: Weather Resistant Sega Saturn Briefcase a Direct Result of Ethical Quandry
- Prototype: Retrofitting a Dreamcast into a Multi-function Printer (with Video!)
- A Treasure Chest of Wii Goodness
- 10 Minute Hacks: Asus Transformer-Cade
- Android App - Easy Bluetooth Time
- Easy Bluetooth Time
- Adding New Features to your Old Games and Apps using Android Libraries - Part 1
- Fun Pro-Tip: Touchscreen Classic Dos RPGs on Android
- Fun Pro-Tip - ArmFP + Debian Unstable + X11 + Sound = Actually Usable Linux on Android
- A Preview of My Upcoming Fourth Book, A Direct Sequel to Live For Free
- Site Updates Incoming
- Utilities and Lifestyle Apps
- Document Creation and Information Management
- Audio Tools
- System and Network Tools
- Encryption and Obfuscation
- Graphics and Imaging
- Popular Open Source Projects
- Books
- Android games
- Android
- Quick Pro-Tip, Add a Tablet Holder to Your Laptop Table
- Impress.JS Resume Project Updated And A Quick Update
- Some Quick Statistics w/ MSpaint Infographic!
- I found another 11 Programs from the Archives to Open Source on GitHub
- A Script to Open All The Sources! (I released 70 open source projects today)
- Asl.JS Now Auto-Generates Impress.JS Finger Spelling Presentations in HTML5
- Live Web Strobe Tuner is Live Now!
- webGL + HTML5 Audio = Web Strobe Tuner
- Update - Quickgrapher Graphs in 3d Using Impress.JS
- Automatically Updated Impress.js Resume using Git Submodules and Cron
- Debug Logs as Python Programs
- ASL.js American Sign Language Javascript
- Speaking of a Blast to the Past, Here's an openGL Tron Game I wrote as an Undergrad
- Ten Years of HunterDavis.com From Archive.org's Perspective
- Now is the Time to Buy a First Generation E-Reader
- Apparently people are buying my book on the Apple book store
- Update - Quickgrapher Has Been Ported To Android
- What if HTML5 Equations and Graphs Were Completely Free and Disgustingly Easy? QuickGrapher.com is gone, Lives on as QuickGrapher - An Open Source HTM
- QuickGrapher - An Open Source HTML 5 Multi Equation Solver And Grapher
- Source Tree Visualizer - Now Open Source
- Source Tree Visualizer - Now Open Source
- What Unlimited Storage Really Means In America - Bandwidth Limitations
- Google is my New Cellular Carrier
- Quick Update - The Retrode Works with Android
- Using an Original SNES Controller and Cartridge with your PC, PS3, or Dockstar (Retrode Pre-Order glory)
- Why I'm Hip to Android
2011 168
- Apologies for the Site Hiccups!
- Registrar and Hosting Switch From GoDaddy Plus Shameless Plug For Dropbox Storage
- Pro Tip - Add your Wii Games To Your Steam List
- Android App - AR Wiki (Augmented Reality Wikipedia)
- AR Wiki (Augmented Reality Wikipedia)
- RK's Christmas Quiz
- Easy Inventory Ad Revenue Increases Upon Open Sourcing?
- A Cure for Dandruff That Will Save You Money
- Easy Inventory - Now Open Source on Sourceforge!
- Easter Eggs!
- Ko-Nami Code
- Dockstar Stereo + Wii Frontend
- Advanced Tips - Fun with VNC
- Using the Dockstar as a full Home Theater Replacement - Part 1
- add Hunter Davis on Google+
- Want to see more Hacks in Action? Follow me on Google+
- The Grind Expansion Pack 2 - Easy Mode is live!
- Step-by-Step How to Publish and Profit from your Android Application
- The Retrode2 Console Needs You! Contest!
- Android App Updates
- Splitting It Down The Middle - Book Prices at 4.99 Starting Midnight August 2nd
- The Grind - Magic and Post-Apocalypse Pack is Live!
- Android Updates and I Claim The Crown.
- My Books 75% off this week for Smashwords Summer Sale!
- #65 - Android App - Super Whistle
- Super Whistle +Android Whistles
- eBooks Update - Now Available In More Stores And Countries!
- #64 - Android App - Sober Secrets
- Sober Secrets
- #63 - Android Game - The Grind
- The Grind
- #62 - Android Game - Skillful Dodge
- Skillful Dodge
- #61 - Android Game - Custom Action Tap
- Custom Action Tap
- # 60 - Android Game - Custom Onslaught
- Custom Onslaught
- #59 - Android Game - Custom Comets
- Custom Comets
- Book Prices Rise at Midnight!
- #58 - Android Game - Custom Pong
- Custom Pong
- New Video - Time Lapse of Android Game Development
- #57 - Android Game - Skillful Surround
- Skillful Surround
- #56 - Android Game - Skillful Lines
- Skillful Lines
- Android App #55 - Easy File Encrypt
- Easy File Encrypt
- Android App #54 - Easy File Scramble
- Easy File Scramble
- Android App #53- Easy Image Stamp
- Easy Image Stamp
- Android App - More Whistles Roundup
- Easy Frog and Owl Whistle
- Easy Whale and Porpoise Whistle
- Easy Bat Whistle
- Easy Raccoon and Opossum Whistle
- Easy Horse and Donkey Whistle
- Android App - Easy Sheep Whistle
- Easy Sheep Whistle
- Android App - Easy Cow and Chicken Whistle
- Easy Cow and Chicken Whistle
- Android App - Easy Black and White
- Easy Black and White
- Android App - Easy Unit Conversion
- Easy Unit Conversion
- Android App - Easy Image Splice
- Easy Image Splice
- Android App - Easy Ratings
- Easy Ratings
- Android App(s) - Easy Whistles Wrap-Up
- Easy Fish And Snake Whistle
- Easy Rabbit And Hedgehog Whistle
- Easy Hamster And Gerbil Whistle
- Easy Ferret And ChinChilla Whistle
- Easy Mouse And Rat Whistle
- Easy Reptile Whistle
- Android App - Easy Packet Blast
- Easy Packet Blast
- Android App - Easy Text Prompter
- Easy Text Prompter
- Android App - Easy Ambient Lighting
- Easy Ambient Lighting
- Android App - Easy Lorem Ipsum
- Easy Lorem Ipsum
- Android App - Easy Encrypted Journal
- Easy Encrypted Journal
- Easy Mental Blocks is Now Version 1.3
- So that's 30! Am I a Software Jedi now? Maybe a Software Sith Lord?
- Android App - Easy Multi Counter
- Easy Multi Counter
- Android App - Easy Kitty Censor
- Easy Kitty Censor
- Android App - Easy Image Morph
- Easy Image Morph
- Easy Timed Reboot
- Android App - Easy Timed Reboot
- Android App - Easy Fractal
- Easy Fractal
- Android App Update - Easy MD5 is now version 3
- Android App Update - Easy MD5 is now version 2
- Android App - Easy File Split and Join
- Easy File Split and Join
- Android App - Easy Mental Blocks
- Easy Mental Blocks
- Android App - Easy Pest Control
- Easy Pest Control
- Easy Color Wizard
- Android App - Easy Color Wizard
- Android App - Easy Cat Whistle
- Easy Cat Whistle
- Android App - Easy Dog Whistle
- Easy Dog Whistle
- Android App - Easy Positive Audio
- Easy Positive Audio
- Easy Positive Feedback
- Android App - Easy Positive Feedback
- Android App - Easy Hearing Age Test
- Easy Hearing Age Test
- Android App - Easy Tone Dialer
- Easy Tone Dialer
- Android App - Easy Audio Flash Cards
- Easy Audio Flash Cards
- Android App - Easy Sound Board
- Easy Sound Board
- Easy Wake On LAN Manager
- Android App - Easy Wake On LAN Manager
- Android App - Easy Decoder Ring
- Easy Decoder Ring
- Android App - Easy Hidden Notepad
- Easy Hidden Notepad
- Android App - Easy Side By Side
- Easy Side By Side
- Android App - Easy Image Negative
- Easy Image Negative
- Android App - Easy Random Numbers
- Easy Random Numbers
- Android App - Easy Graph Paper
- Easy Graph Paper
- Android App - Easy Static
- Easy Static
- Android App - Easy Symmetry Check
- Easy Symmetry Check
- Android App - Easy Hash Compare
- Easy Hash Compare
- Android App - Easy MD5
- Easy MD5
- Android App - Easy Image Shrink
- Easy Image Shrink
- Android Apps - Easy Inventory
- Easy Inventory
- Build Your Own Hide-A-Tablet Book
- No Solder, No Tools, No Trouble USB Wii Sensor Bar Conversion
- Quick and Dirty Tablet Dock
- XBSLink on (ARM) Linux - Get Your PS3 Back Online Using Only 4 Watts
- Pixel Qi Netbook With 14 hr Battery Life On Sale Today (on my eBay page)
- Hacks.. Now Available to Purchase Online
- Hacks.. from Hunter Davis
- Build Your Own Distributed Cluster Now Available to Purchase Online
- Build Your Own Distributed Compilation Cluster
- Live For Free Now Available To Purchase Online
- Secure SSH Terminal in your Steam Overlay
- Can Pixel Qi Technology Change your Life?
- A Programmer's Window Manger - Testing the Notion Window Manager
- A Programmer's Desktop Background
- Distributed Java, Fortran, and ARM to X86 Cross Compilation
- Writing Your Own Distributed Compilation System
2010 24
- Using the ARM Based PogoPlug as an X86-64 Compilation Cluster - An Article Series
- A 25$ Gaming/Emulation Powerhouse - Using the Dockstar as a Gaming Console
- (Preview) - Sliders (beta) and Upcoming Beta Opportunities
- Source Tree Visualizer Beta 2 Media Update with Images and Video
- How I Saved For My Startup - Free E-book Released
- Live for Free - The Chronicles of a Nerd Saving for a Startup
- Jailbreaking a PS3 with Trackball Style (With Video)
- The Benefits of Low Power Cluster Compilation (and Shameless Self-Promotion)
- rexVM - A virtualBox Appliance for Developing for The REX 6000
- Hackaway 2010 Winners Announced!
- Hackaway 2010 is Over! A Massive Success!
- Hackaway 2010 Announced!
- New Ubuntu Z2 Userland from Mozzwald
- 90's Tech to The Rescue (network monitor)
- A Quick Tuesday Prediction
- Roll your own Google Cloud Print, Today, Using Your Zipit Z2 (or anything that can run python), in 5 Minutes
- The littlest famicom
- Finished building my first guitar
- Great Pen Testing Zipit Distribution from Adrian Crenshaw (irongeek.com)
- Site Upgrades!
- Leapfrog Crammer - 10$ ogg vorbis/mp3 etc with disassembly
- 75$, 20 watt blue ray player (with video and kill-a-watt goodness)
- IM-ME Linux Drivers Beta Release and Sourceforge Page
- Great New Z2 Userland from RootNexus
2009 28
- Npower Fusion - Breakdown Tutorial and Chipset Info
- 17$ Mobile Java Gaming Console - Plus Sample Code and Application To Get You Started!
- Hackaway 2009 Winners Announced!! (Update - Packages Shipped!)
- Hackaway 2009 is over! Thanks Everyone!
- Hackaway 2009 - The great hack giveaway has begun!
- Hacking the Girltech IM-ME USB Wireless device
- New Publication
- OpenMSX on the Z2 - 100% perfect
- Hacking the Trivial Pursuit - Digial Choice Edition - pt 1 -
- Z2 gaming and system update - GBA, GB/GBC, ScummVM (Sam and Max/Full Throttle Full Talkie), auto-login to Fluxbox on boot
- Z2 quickie video followup - (debian) Bomberclone running (with sound, SDL ,etc) on the Z2
- New Video/Tutorial - Flashing a Stock Z2 to Newest Debian Image (Windows edition)
- New Video - HULU on the Zipit Z2
- New Video - From Stock Z2 to Fully Flashed with Audio, Fluxbox, Mouse, Aliosa27's Latest Userland
- Aliosa27's new Z2 image with X, Audio, and KEYMOUSE
- Save Game Saver - Gmail Save Game Storage
- Updated* Follow thread for new packages and images!: MyAliosa27's up to date Z2 root FS, Todd's battlevel ipkg and keymap working in X
- 100$ 64-bit 3ghz ppc cross compiler for the Z2 (Installing PS3 Linux and Cross Compiling Env from Thumbdrive)
- NES emulator running fullspeed in fluxbox on the Zipit Z2
- HUGE UPDATE - Fluxbox WM and full windowed multitasking working on the Zipit Z2
- wireless+x image for zipit z2
- Wallclock 4.0 - Portable Project Natal
- ScummVM and Monkey Island working on Zipit Z2
- Wallclock 3.0 - 200x Microscope Edition
- Zipit Z2 New Kernel Update!
- Wallclock 2.0
- My new wallclock at work ;)
- Save Game Saver – Backup and Retrieve your Save Games from Gmail
2008 12
- Don't Panic! The REAL HitchHikers Guide is here TODAY
- Dosbox for Zipit Z2!
- Zipit Z2 - A Wireless TOR and Privoxy router in the palm of your hand
- Calorie Counter for Game Boy Advance and Nintendo DS
- Halloween 2008 - King Me
- The Live For Free Philosophy – http://liveforfree.net/
- I have cured my own sleep paralysis, and you can too.
- Food (and diet) management for the unix geek, a python script
- Half a line of shell to display to screen while compressing output… The most useful shell I've written in forever
- Super Simple RSS - SSRSS
- Title Bar Scroller
- Snesaver - Zsnes screen saver for linux
2007 16
- Easy Execution Library - c++ class library for spawning processes
- Casey on youtube!
- Re-Writing the laser pointer paint program (image processing) in C/C++ - 10x speed improvement
- Home Automation + Gmail in Ubuntu
- Using scilab video processing toolbox and a laser pointer to "paint" a scene in realtime.
- Installing scilab and the scilab image and video processing toolbox in ubuntu linux.
- Building a completely automated, web/ssh/vnc controlled, home automation server from a clamshell ibook (with a faulty cd drive) and 10$ worth of elect
- Shell Script to Monitor PID cpu usage over time
- Ping Rebooter
- SSRSS - Super Simple RSS
- csserver adventure!
- Title Bar Scroller - Read Books on ANY application window title, and so much more!
- Title Bar Scroller - Source Code
- Picasa web album - living in LA
- Building the Perfect Batch File Processor for Converting Videos with VLC for Xbox 360 playback.
- HunterDavis.com version THREE POINT OH!!!