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Monthly Archives: October 2015
Review: Halo 5 at Paste
The things that are different are merely parasitical developments from other massive first-person shooter games of the contemporary period. You can do some boosting, which feels much likeAdvanced Warfare’s exo suit boosting. You can jump and climb onto something, which … Continue reading
Posted in Video Games
Tagged halo, halo 5: guardians, paste magazine, review, videogames
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On Bruns’ On Ceasing To Be Human
I recently finished Gerald Bruns’ On Ceasing To Be Human, and I just wanted to jot down a few notes about it. I’m going to put those notes here because why not?! 1. Ceasing is a wonderful summation of a particular strain of … Continue reading
Posted in Theory
Tagged gerald bruns, nonhumans, on ceasing to be human, theory, video games
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On a Gigabyte G1 Commercial
I move objects with my mind. I climb the tallest mountains and slay dragons. I defend my galaxy from ruthless aliens. I am never bored. I am stronger. I am faster. I am G1. The commercial is the ultimate synthetic … Continue reading
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Tagged advertising, capitalism, gigabyte g1, hardware, video games
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On The Martian
Somewhere around the winter release of the film, Daniel Joseph tweeted this about Interstellar: Intersteller is a three hour long advertisement for the corn industry about an astronaut who loves his daughter. — DanJo.txt (@Daniel_Joseph) November 12, 2014 Daniel has a way … Continue reading