Author Archives: Dave

“Somebody Tell Me” by Tirez Tirez

Posted on May 17, 2013 by

Another obscure song has resurfaced! Years of looking for the song “Somebody Tell Me” by Tirez Tirez have finally paid off. It’s not that great of a song, a bit of mid-80s jangle-pop, but it was on one of my … Continue reading →

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Stay A While, And…Hey, Where Are You Going?

Posted on May 16, 2013 by

A year ago on this very blog I was worried that Diablo 3 was overheating my computer. I hadn’t done any current-era gaming on this machine before and had no idea if this was okay or not (it was okay). … Continue reading →

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Dave Finally Watches: Beasts of the Southern Wild

Posted on May 15, 2013 by

If you’ve been waiting on a copy of Beasts of the Southern Wild from Netflix, I’m sorry. We held on to one for, like, months, because neither of us could bring ourselves to have our hearts ripped out, which is … Continue reading →

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Let’s Look at the Record: The Infinite

Posted on May 14, 2013 by

When it comes to bands I like, I’m not much of a completist. Oh sure, in the heady days of Napster I did some digging around (most of which ended in heartbreak) but nothing obsessive…except when it came to Shriekback. … Continue reading →

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“What Kind of Death?” “The DANGEROUS Kind.”

Posted on May 13, 2013 by

This crazy thing dropped a week ago and I interrupted Prince of Persia to play it. Blood Dragon is a strange thing, it’s basically a Far Cry 3 mod, but completely separate from and playable without the original game. It’s … Continue reading →

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Electronic Games Sunday: Pliant Females

Posted on May 12, 2013 by
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This Delicious Week

Posted on May 11, 2013 by

Shared bookmarks for delicious user legomancer       Et tu, Mr. Destructo?: Twitter Theft (And How HuffPo and BuzzFeed Steal) Plagiarism in 140 characters or less. Tagged as: [words crime] Linguists identify 15,000-year-old ‘ultraconserved words’ – The Washington Post Pull the black … Continue reading →

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Twitter Tirade Theater Presents: The World Trade Center

Posted on May 10, 2013 by

Crews finish installing World Trade Center spire Construction workers bolted a 408-foot spire into place atop One World Trade Center on Friday, symbolically capping New York’s comeback after the September 11, 2001, terror attacks. The spire brings the iconic building … Continue reading →

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