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Steve
Steve received a B.A. in English and plans to continue shoving lots of information into his brain, officially and otherwise. His hobbies and activities include, but are not categorically limited to: writing, reading, video games, exercise, learning, racing, and stuff...
Steve received a B.A. in English and plans to continue shoving lots of information into his brain, officially and otherwise. His hobbies and activities include, but are not categorically limited to: writing, reading, video games, exercise, learning, racing, and stuff...
Relevant Articles
- The Delicate Art of Trolling

- Are you a Troller? Were you trolled by a torller? Do you want to know something about trolling? Our columnist Stephen Marshall will share his opinions with you and tell you what exact the trolling is. ... >>more
- Sun Dec 20 00:25:10 2009
- What will Addiction and Honesty Bring You, My Stranger?

- A long time ago in a land far, far away, I knew a stranger who played a certain video game eight hours a day, at the least. It did not bother him. His life was stable otherwise, if unhappy. Many were too wrapped in social anxiety to breach the subject directly, and even those who played with him referred to him, with equal parts honesty and insult, as 'our most dedicated player'.... >>more
- Sat Dec 12 20:16:12 2009
- That Guy Just S**t all over My Shoes!

- Why not let people say what they want, and have a personal filter for the game, where the filtering is client-based rather than server-based? Why ruin those lovely, evocative phrases for some prude who feels as if their moral righteousness should be placed on everyone else? I like to curse.... >>more
- Sat Dec 12 08:24:00 2009
- Collecting a Billion Rabbit Pelts: the Current State of Quests in MMOs

- Quests, in a way, are treated like a necessary evil more often than not. The question then arises – what makes a good quest? Why aren't there more of them? And most importantly – what, if anything, can be done for better quests?... >>more
- Tue Dec 01 07:52:57 2009
- EVE Online and the Power of Personal Influence

- When I first played EVE Online, I (reasonably) did not trust the praise my comrades gave to the game. A two hour tutorial? What in the name of gratuitous interstellar explosions could justify such a thing? There are spaceships, sure, and that sort of thing can get complicated, I'm told, but two hours? Can't I watch a movie and then learn it on the fly? Can't I just substitute... >>more
- Mon Nov 23 03:07:00 2009
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