there’s a lot of news swirling around today on miscellaneous tech: facebook security, naturally apple stuff, windows phone 7 launch and blaaaaahhhh blah bloopity blaaaaah. none of that news in the technical sphere should outdo something that is far more…
34. globalization and character identity crisis: devil my cry
the grown up dante we know from devil may cry 4 those of you that know me and my gaming style know that i’m a big fan of the devil may cry series – not counting devil may cry 2…
33. the on-demand life: apple tv and google tv
apple tv, from the official site i know i write a lot about how things have changed from back in the days of yore to the current digital age we live in. call me slightly nostalgic. i’ve covered gaming, computing,…
32. video games and the fall of japan
squaresoft’s final fantasy (1987) my apologies to the land of the rising sun. just off the heels of TGS ’10 (the tokyo game show for those not in the know), a few key people in japanese gaming have been saying that…
31. if you’re havin’ halo problems i feel bad for you son, i got 99 problems but a hard drive ain’t one
halo: reach back when games still came on cartridges, figuring out how exactly to play them was a no-brainer. you put the cartridge into the slot and turn it on. that really didn’t change at all when cartridges moved to…
30. alleged game addiction, idiotry, and more ridiculous lawsuits
20,000 hours is an extremely long time to be doing anything – even the basic function of living. 20,000 hours translates into 833 days, which further calculates out to 2.28 years. it’s enough time complete more than half of a…
29. paul allen vs everyone
paul allen, from forbes’ billionaire list early on when i started this silly little project i did a post touching on tech patent law, concerning apple, google, and htc. i said then how tech patent lawsuits never fail to entertain, and…
28. gaming, society, and politics: medal of honor
super mario bros. (NES) do you remember video games from the 80’s? that’s when i played my first games – the super mario brothers / duck hunt double cartridge on a nintendo my parents bought me as a birthday present…
27. tablets – the final frontier
apple ipad these are the voyages of the starship ente… oh nevermind. tablets, man. tablets. they’re the latest front on which the mobile wars rage. desktops and laptops have pretty much become commoditized, and even the cell phone war has…
26. public information is, uh… public?
i don’t know whether or not to tag this post as part of my common damn sense series. but what i do know from this story is that torrents can cause floods. by now you might have read a story…