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    Game Design Sketchbook: Police Brutality

    No one's insulting the police in general, just the actions of these police in particular. Obviously we trust the police to make decisions of whom to deal with and how, but that's not the issue. The issue is: how do we stop them from getting it so wrong like they did here? And please don't use...
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    Atari Founder: PC Piracy About to be Eradicated

    "Just because they make it hack-proof don't mean we ain't going to hack it."
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    Nintendo Leads April Hardware Sales

    "Impact" is a noun. Let's not let business-speak mutilate everything.
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    Nintendo Apologizes to Fat Kids

    According to a recent scientific survey, fat people are contributing to the global food shortage, driving up food prices, using more fuel when they travel as well as travelling more often. Also, they're not really doing themselves any favours. You have to accept what you are. I think Nintendo...
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    Metal Gear Solid 4's Protagonist to Sport iPod

    Ah yes. Of course, I forgot how generous big businesses are in handing back revenues to us, the consumer. Even when they could probably get away with not doing on such a big title as this. [/sarcasm] This stuff makes me sick. I can't play Battlefield 2142 anymore (and I used to love it)...
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    Poll: Are you a Geek or a Nerd?

    I am a mod. Faaaaahkin' rockas.
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    Metal Gear Solid 4's Protagonist to Sport iPod

    hooray! Who needs artistic integrity when we can have cynical cash-grabbing scams?
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    66: Bungie's Epic Achievement

    It should be Vergil. An interesting article, though blasphemous. The central theme may have some merit, but it often seems like you are reaching for comparisons, for example with the "demonisation" argument. It is hardly unusual in human storytelling to create a warrior hero (even, or perhaps...
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    Poll: Epic Poll of Epic Proportions: Coke vs. Pepsi

    I hate to rain on everyone's parade in here, but there is no difference. I'm not saying this based on personal experience (I always thought I could taste the difference) but we can't. I saw a BBC documentary about this in which scientists performed a double-blind study, and also read an...