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Thoughts on the Early Access Model Hey Remember Minecraft? Everyone remembers Minecraft. Kind of a weird game to talk about, since its fanbase, development timeline, popularity, and the gameplay itself are all either terrible or a preface for terrible things to come. Minecraft was probably the first popular early access game. Nobody really thinks of it this way, since it existed […] Worldwide Hyper Yawn No responses 4 min read April 5, 2017
An Admin: What if there was Twitter without Nazis? Are the barbarians at the gate? If you trust the journalists from vice and the verge, there isn't even a gate. One developer with the nickname 'Gargron' thought up a great idea: "What if there was Twitter without Nazis?" Guest Writer 2 responses 7 min read April 5, 2017
Virtual Reality: The Real Femme Fatale Sexbots. An idea that's been stirring in the minds of every unsatisfied man since the dawn of time. Yes, since the dawn of time. Do you really think Chief Sharpstone didn't get tired of his wife sometimes? If only he'd stayed alive a few hundred more years, he would have seen his dreams turned into reality (virtual reality). Haze 4 responses 4 min read March 9, 2017
On Leaving: Austin & The Millennial Job Hunt There I was. After an obtuse 9 and a half hours, I had arrived in the city I’d eventually come to call home. Belongings had become too cumbersome. Countless video games lined all the walls of my previous loft apartment — a 1300 square foot piece of paradise. I’d spent the last 6 months living with my ex-girlfriend. robek 'rw' world 6 responses 6 min read March 8, 2017
This is what will happen with Uber In case you've been living under a rock, or just in general, don't give a hoot(suite) about Silicon Valley news - Uber's in a lot of trouble. Financially? No, not really. Other than a few open letters from its investors (who haven't withdrawn their funding) and some apologetic nonsense from CEO, Travis Kalanik - Uber's withstood the past few weeks of "SHOCKING" news. robek 'rw' world One response 4 min read March 1, 2017
Digital Dreams are Made of Wires and Things Virtual Reality: The Year the Universe Ended — Part 2 “Tell us, Robek.” The static characters displayed drip with sardonic bemusement. I respond with a curt, Tell you…what? “You always say crazy shit.. what do you think about virtual reality? Just a gimmick or maybe something more?” A reply that proves my anxiety driven suspicion. Oh, I’ll tell you. […] robek 'rw' world No responses 26 min read February 21, 2017
Mastodon Social is THE Twitter Alternative for… The future of Microblogging and Twitter robek 'rw' world 3 responses 6 min read January 11, 2017
2012: The Year the Universe Ended How deep down the rabbit hole are you willing to go? Mythology, conspiracy, religion and science fiction — all of these things may hold the answer as to why 2016 surprised you and why you’ve felt so depressed these past 4 years. We hope you’ll suspend some disbelief and stick with us through this 3-part series. robek 'rw' world No responses 12 min read December 23, 2016
The Venting of Sexuality Throughout the Ages Since the beginning of history, humanity has been driven forward by a multitude of factors: Food, safety, housing, stability, ga... Nerthos One response 13 min read December 10, 2016
Twitter Ties its Own Noose Twitter was launched in 2006 and despite having a decade of user growth and marketing exposure, still faces the same issues it always has robek 'rw' world 7 responses 5 min read October 28, 2016
I Killed Someone In A Virtual Reality Game And Now I Am Being Charged With First Degree Murder I'm really good at video games, and any women reading this should call me. Coaches Corner 4 responses 3 min read October 24, 2016
Nintendo Switch: What’s inside it? Everyone who knows what a video game console is, probably talking about it right now. Will it be an useless gimmick? Will it be a successful product? No one knows, but we can't help but wonder. Nerthos One response 10 min read October 22, 2016