Booyah!

Booyah!

I don’t know if you’ve heard about Ouya, the new(-ish) $99 Android-based, cell-phone hardware boasting “micro-console” by Ouya Inc., but whether you have or not, I think it’s worth the time to talk a bit about it, partly because its short history is already hilarious, but also because the original hype doesn’t seem to want to die down, and I fear that some people might be tempted to get one, despite its glaring flaws and preferable alternatives. The Ouya…

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Take a Look Beyond

There are a lot of things that bother me in how people, in general, decide which movies are worth seeing and which ones are not. No, you don’t have to see Star Wars: Episode III just because it’s Star Wars, just like you don’t have to see Tron: Legacy because Daft Punk made the score. And you definitely don’t have to see Hitman because you liked the games. It bothers me because this kind of thinking is the…

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Let’s get this thing started

For my first post here, I thought I’d talk about dating. Not because I know a lot about it; I don’t. That‘s actually why I want to talk about it. Every single time I read or hear dating advice from someone who claims to be knowledgeable about it, it’s always, without fail, complete and utter crap. Yeah, fuck you, Marc Boilard. Not that what I’m about to write should be taken as advice, but you’ll…

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