June 12th, 2009
It was a couple of months ago watching the clips from Britain’s Got Talent on YouTube when I stumbled across their “shows” feature. It was intruiging seeing that there were all these TV shows now readily available to watch anytime on the Internet without having to resort to iffy websites, overuse of ads, or just [...]
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May 21st, 2009
I’m not sure how many of you have played, or heard of, Valve’s critically acclaimed team-based shooter, Team Fortress 2, before; but recently there has been quite a lot of fun to be had with regards to news of the latest update to the game, which will update two very different and distinct classes, the [...]
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May 16th, 2009
Been playing Diplomacy for the past while in college with the games society, and thought why not try and get a game of this going with the Culchies What is Diplomacy? Diplomacy is a strategic board game created by Allan B. Calhamer in 1954 and released commercially in 1959. Its main distinction from most board [...]
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April 30th, 2009
I see an awful lot of people online complaining about games that they just purchased, and how bad the game is in their eyes. One thing that is quite common about them though, is that they never actually bothered to even have a quick read to see what the game is about. So please, to [...]
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April 22nd, 2009
It was love at first sight when he set his eyes upon her last (Tuesday) night in the Old Bar in DCU, but alas he now cannot find she which is meant to be… As such, he turns to the Internet and looks for his sweet – on boards.ie. Can you help him find her? [...]
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March 28th, 2009
GSAT: The Geek Social Aptitude Test My particular results are quite… accurate You Scored a 25 Out Of 50 Most of your friends are from the internet, and the only time you see them is when you drive six hours to a meetup or convention. You find it much easier to communicate with people on [...]
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March 24th, 2009
No longer do you have to worry about having enough notes to pay for the rip-off pitta bread full of grease and some form of meat that has been hanging there rotating on an axis all day, and could possibly have all manners of… stuff on it. No longer must it mean venturing out down [...]
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March 19th, 2009
It’s that time again, where yet another instalment of the Pokémon franchise is released for the masses of kids, not-so-kids, and adults who are still madly addicted to the game (me included) to rush out and waste their money on as soon as it’s released. Well, nearly everyone… Why is the franchise still going after, [...]
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March 18th, 2009
So last night saw the premiere of the Simpsons Ireland special, on the so not Irish Sky1. It was an interesting episode, is really all I have to say about it. Nothing really too special, although there were a good few accurate bits, which seems as if they did actually do their research this time, [...]
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March 17th, 2009
Most Monday nights involve a lot of students, probably already drunk/drinking, heading out into town. This Monday was no different, just in a much much greater amount. Now what with all the chatter of buses striking, labour relations, and all this other malarkey, Dublin Bus aren’t the most favourable method of transport these days. But [...]
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March 16th, 2009
To jump on the bandwagon, I decided to do a bit of research first as to what pop culture actually entails. First step, Wikipedia. Seriously, who doesn’t go there first? So, reading the pop culture page, this wall of text greets me as the intro. Popular culture (or pop culture) is the totality of distinct [...]
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March 16th, 2009
You can’t take the fight to video games and still get away with it…
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