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I was going to post a long-winded tirade on how Hollywood has become out of touch with their consumer base, but I'm to tired to make sense, so long story short:
"The Avengers" made over $200 million on opening weekend, and Hollywood still thinks piracy hurts them.
an example of the usefulness of bittorrent for entirely legal purposes
I frequently find myself in an unpopular position in the entertainment industry: I believe in network neutrality, I don't believe that piracy is the end of the world as we know it (I particularly don't believe that a download or file shared automatically equals a lost sale*) and I don't believe ...
Here are my arcade game memories:
Pac-Man: Pizza Hut; the old "table-top" style whereupon my brother and I would take turns pushing our plates across the glass to block the others' view.
Centipede and Space Ace: Showbiz (now Chuck E. Cheese's); achieving level 18 on Centipede, while I couldn't even get past level 1 on Space Ace. The memory of the chief screaming "DEXTERRRRRRRRR!" still resonates in the back of my mind once in a while.
Street Fighter and Double Dragon: K-Mart; why they had arcade games at the entrance of K-Mart was beyond me; Later on, I discovered the electronics section, and haven't looked back.
Since some are throwing in console games, I thought I'd see if anyone remembers the old Wonder Wizard console that had three games programmed into it. I still have mine, and though it's been a long time since I last played, I believe it still works.
From the Vault: Uses Joystick Controller
I'm sure it's an enormous surprise to learn that I've spent a lot of time recently thinking about games and gaming, so I've found myself looking through old blog posts for research, inspiration, and to confirm or deny that strange "I think I've written about this idea before..." tingle that's re...
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