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The Rise of the Non-Geeks July 7, 2007

Posted by mitchfrizzell in Geeks, Next Gen Gaming, Random Info, Retro Gaming.
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Many a milenia ago, in a dark corner of this earth, a new breed of humans was created. These humans were genetically altered so as to be able to run any PC, any software, and troubleshoot any problems that they should encounter. These superhumans were given the responsibility of watching over the world’s computers, and keeping normal folk away from them. This didn’t last, however, and the normal humans started to use the computers for mundane reasons (research, word processing, agendas, etc), completely ruining the PC creator’s initial intentions. After gaining control of the computers, the normal humans pushed away the smaller group of superhumans and dubbed them “geeks”. </weirdstorytellingmode> (more…)

Yay or Nay: Next-Gen Gaming June 22, 2007

Posted by mitchfrizzell in Next Gen Gaming, Yay or Nay?.
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Yeah, we’re back to non-contrversial issues this week. Unless you’ve been living under a rock (on inside your house with no television, internet and friends), you’ve heard of the new gen systems that are out. There’s Microsoft’s XBOX360, Sony’s PlayStation3, and Nintendo’s Wii. All three seem to have their strengths and weaknesses, but we’re not going to cover those in this post; instead, we’re going to cover the systems as one and look at their collective strengths and weaknesses. (more…)