Tag Archives: History

True Crime Isn’t Always True

With the rise of True Crime podcasts, some cases become little cultural touchstones. Beginning podcasts [...]

Tumblr’s True Stories Are Stranger Than Fiction

Now that Tumblr’s back in good graces thanks to Musk’s purchase of Twitter, it’s time [...]

Gray Markets Online? It’s More Likely Than you Think!

Believe it or not, virtual items can become real money when it comes to games. [...]

Games and Permanent Marks

Should games be messing with file registries? Before you read this, there are game-behavior spoilers [...]

Relics of Tech Media Past

Floppy Disk A floppy disk is sort of a precursor to the modern USB, but [...]

Where Did Ringtones Go?

I was watching the latest Spiderman movie, and when he receives a call from his [...]

Will there Ever be Another Billy Mays?

Or are they all doomed to MilkShake Duck, Crash, and Burn? Billy Mays Here I’m [...]

Old-Style Pixel Art vs. Emulators

Old Nintendo games look very different from what people remembered them as. They’re not crazy, [...]

What’s the Deal with Linux?

You’ve probably heard of it. What does it do? Why is it so different from [...]

Talking Angela: An Accidental Misinformation Campaign

Games The early 2010s was an era of mobile-gaming greats, with such classics as “Where’s [...]