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“Exactly, Kitty. Like Sea Monkeys.”

Posted on May 20, 2008 by andrew- Filed Under Bioshock, Superman Returns, libertarians, movies, science, video games | Leave a Comment

Andrew Sullivan posts a link to the story of a group “trying to create quasi-sovereign, libertarian ocean communities on strange looking platforms”. My first thought was, “Holy crap- Andrew Ryan!”1 But then I saw that the Wired writer had already name-checked Bioshock in the original piece. So, let’s see, can I still out-nerd Wired? Ooh, [...]

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Things I Don’t Care About

Posted on April 28, 2008 by andrew- Filed Under Grand Theft Auto IV, Mario Kart, Things I Don't Care About, video games | Leave a Comment

(Part ten in an ongoing series)
Grand Theft Auto IV.
The series has never appealed to me. Of course, in the past the games have always been designed exclusively for the current iteration of Playstation, and I’ve never owned a Playstation, so that’s a contributing factor. But I have played one or two of them on occasion [...]

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