8 easy tricks for effective writing
#1: Big words bad Don’t reach for five-dollar words unless you absolutely have to. According to a study in Applied Cognitive Psychology, undergraduates admit to…
Train Simulator now costs almost $10,000 with all DLCs
Meet Dovetail Games’ Train Simulator — currently the most expensive video game on Steam. The asking price isn’t much: a mere $30 depending on the…
People going to work are punching the Extinction Rebellion clowns trying to stop them
If you’re on social media or perhaps just an ordinary person trying to go to work in or near a major western city, you already…
An army of angry Winnie the Poohs is preparing to storm this year’s BlizzCon
Everyone is expecting this year’s BlizzCon to be a shitshow of epic proportions, and for good reasons. Now it looks like the Blizzard/China hullabaloo is…
UK man under police investigation for refusing sex with transwoman’s penis
Police in Hull, UK has confirmed to Hull Live that they’re investigating a man for turning down sex with a “transwoman” — because “he has…
7 ways playing video games makes you a better student
While old people stereotypically disregard gaming as a “waste of time,” there are plenty of studies that suggest this interactive form of entertainment helps to…
7 magazine subscriptions for your next hobby or passion
Your life is empty and devoid of passion and you have a midlife crisis coming up any year now. What can you do to fill…
8 ways people are striking back at Blizzard for being ChiCom lap dogs
The internet is striking back at Activision Blizzard after it suspended Hong Kong Hearthstone champion Blitzchung and confiscated his winnings for expressing support for the…
The big list of China’s corporate puppets Reddit doesn’t want you to see
Game publisher Blizzard recently caused a stir by banning Hearthstone champion Blitzchung and confiscating his winnings for verbally supporting his native Hong Kong in a…
Steam’s worst games of all time
Most games these days are distributed through the Steam store, and they’re not all Dota 2 and CS: GO. In fact, since Steam ended their…
Blizzard suspends Hearthstone champion Blitzchung for supporting Hong Kong
Hong Kong-based Hearthstone champion Ng Wai Chung, better known as “Blitzchung,” has been removed from Hearthstone Grandmasters after pro-Hong Kong comments made in a post-match…