[NBLUG/talk] OT: AGDQ 2015 charity gaming marathon for cancer prevention

[Zack Gold]

Dude, that is really awesome.  I'm tuning into Battletoads if I can.  Oh,
and maybe Blood.

On Sun Jan 04 2015 at 12:14:47 PM Allan Cecil <ac at sonic.net> wrote:

>  OT: As you may know, last year I participated in
> <http://tasvideos.org/forum/t/14362> a yearly fundraiser for the Prevent
> Cancer Foundation <http://preventcancer.org/> named Awesome Games Done
> Quick <http://gamesdonequick.com>, which is a week-long marathon event
> where video game players play through different games as quickly as
> possible while ~100k live streaming viewers watch and donate for raffle
> prizes and incentives.  As cancer claimed the lives of three of my
> grandparents I am motivated to support the AGDQ charity efforts any way I
> can.
> To that end, I've organized a TASBot block
> <http://tasvideos.org/forum/t/15787> for AGDQ 2015
> <http://gamesdonequick.com> with massive amounts of help from people in
> the Tool-Assisted Speedrun <http://tasvideos.org> community as well as
> several fellow co-workers.  AGDQ 2014
> <http://tasvideos.org/GamesDoneQuick/AGDQ2014.html> raised more than $1
> million in donations and my hope is to raise $25k during our TASBot block
> alone today sometime after 8:00 PM EST
> <https://gamesdonequick.com/schedule> (~5 PM PST; the schedule may slip a
> bit).  You can watch all week at: http://gamesdonequick.com
>
> A number of people from NBLUG helped out with this and I am thankful for
> their assistance.  Also, I apologize for the uncharacteristically HTMLized
> E-Mail - I usually write E-Mails in plaintext. :)  Thanks again, all!
>
> A.C.
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