September 2010
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Community: What I Know →
5) It’s still not about you Don’t be a dick. Don’t be a diva. Don’t make people kiss your ass. You are not the star; your product/game/service/company is. It is your job to move the focus off yourself and put it on the community and the product.
-TriXie, Xbox Community Team
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Just Talking - Episode 50: Gaming Sarcastically
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Easy A (2010)
M:There’s a higher power that will judge you for your indecency. O:Tom Cruise?
Principal: This is public school. If I can keep the girls off the pole and the boys off the pipe, I get a bonus
Easy A (2010)
See it with your significant other and you will win a few points. It’s about high school, it manages to both include and reference typical John Hughes cliches, and it is...
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Wall Street (1987)
The point is, ladies and gentleman, that greed, for lack of a better word, is good. Greed is right, greed works. Greed clarifies, cuts through, and captures the essence of the evolutionary spirit. Greed, in all of its forms; greed for life, for money, for love, knowledge has marked the upward surge of mankind. And greed, you mark my words, will not only save Teldar Paper, but that other...
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I make a lot of comments about how the inherent anonymity of the Internet enables behavior that any reasonably thinking human being would deem deplorable. Play a single round of Halo or Modern Warfare 2 multiplayer on Xbox LIVE and you will likely run into at least two different people using language that would put George Carlin to shame. I know the entire digital landscape does not behave like...
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Getting Made The Scorsese Way →
You think you’re doing something at the time, and that gets you through it. And maybe it changes over the years. A picture takes on a life of its own.
-Martin Scorsese
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Review of Sid Meier's Civilization V →
The folks at Firaxis aren’t just game designers. They’re chemists.
-Ryan Davis, GiantBomb.com
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Episode 49 - Too Sly →
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A Consequence of Hypoglycemia (That's Me!) →
When I take the time to write out more meaningful content, it typically goes here. I guess that means the less meaningful content will be living here.
