Reading Time: 7 minutes Fear is part of the human condition. Horror games speak to that part of us and allow us to take a little control over it.
Video Games
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Replay: Dark Souls 2
Reading Time: 6 minutes What is the margin between being good and being great? It’s something I’ve often thought about. It also seems to be preoccupation of every self-motivation video I see on Instagram, or misattributed quote on Twitter. There is an obsession with greatness, and yet so few people are able to achieve it. I believe it’s because […]
Posted inGeneral, Science
A Whole Bunch of Stars are Born (LSP #194)
Reading Time: 6 minutes Hi and welcome back! I was looking at a video recently of a new simulation called STARFORGE. (Yes, it’s in all caps like that!) STARFORGE offers researchers valuable new insights into the formation of stellar bodies — like stars. It’s just mind-blowing to imagine the distances and time involved in this kind of simulation. And […]
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Jesus Power in the Arcade in ‘This Present Darkness’ (LSP #127, Ch. 15)
Reading Time: 9 minutes In this installment, a TRUE CHRISTIAN™ invades an evil, Satanic video game arcade. Today, Lord Snow Presides over a scene that broke my even, sent my spine’s cringe-o-meter off the charts, and brought up more than a few memories.
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Roll to Disbelieve: Gaming Super Special! (#5)
Reading Time: 5 minutes In these off-topic specials, I curate some oldies-but-goodies together on a theme. Today’s theme is GAMING.
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No, Nobody is Violating Alex Jones’ Right to Free Speech
Reading Time: 11 minutes No, Alex Jones didn’t suffer a violation of his American rights. His right to free speech, in particular, remains undisturbed. Today, I’ll show you why–and why his followers cannot face that reality.
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The Worst Video Game I Ever Played (Is Not E.T.)
Reading Time: 11 minutes Lately, I’ve been thinking about good–and bad–video games from years past. Inevitably, these thoughts turn to the worst video game I’ve ever played. Weirdly, that game was not E.T. Join me for a dive into absolutely terrible 1980s video games–and modern riffs on an nostalgic theme, like Ready Player One.
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… And Now We Learn About Josh Duggar’s Secret Facebook Account.
Reading Time: 6 minutes I need to be really careful about what I say. Last time we talked, I was saying that I was just waiting for the other shoe to drop about Josh Duggar. I clearly used up my allotment of “I CAN’T EVEN” statements way too early on this whole thing.
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The Diner That Night.
Reading Time: 8 minutes OMG! We hit 300 posts! Thank you so much! This thang is as much about you as it is about me. I can’t even tell you how much I appreciate so that many of you are joining me on this journey. I don’t think I could make that journey alone, but I’ve never felt alone […]
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Fall of the Giant.
Reading Time: 11 minutes Ever since I was a child, I’ve enjoyed video games. I was in the first generation of kids to experience them, and oh, what heady days those were! When the first console game we ever saw, Pong, came out, my parents leaped at that purchase–and it was just a TV hookup console with the one […]