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Monthly Archive for January, 2018

The seemingly inevitable Atari 1200XL keyboard fix

The seemingly inevitable Atari 1200XL keyboard fix

Jan 25, 2018

While the Atari 800 is generally known as the “hot one” of the Atari 8-bit line, the Atari 1200XL is almost always considered the one with the best keyboard in function, if not in reliability. After liquidating most of my collection, the Atari 800, Atari 1200XL, and Atari 800XE were...

Evolution of Online Dating

Evolution of Online Dating

Jan 25, 2018

The world has gone digital and these days you can do virtually everything online. Talk of things like shopping online, watching movies or TV online, studying online and even falling in love online! Yes, it’s a small world nowadays and people can find love in virtually any country through some...

How to Choose Which Path of Exile Gems to Use

How to Choose Which Path of Exile Gems to Use

Jan 25, 2018

Anyone who has played Path of Exile knows that the skills you learn are all passive skills that raise specific stats or affinities. They also know that active skills, the skills that primarily damage enemies through various means, are obtained by collecting gems. Gems are gained through some different ways,...

Name your own price for The Humble Book Bundle: Sous Geek Cookbooks!

Name your own price for The Humble Book Bundle: Sous Geek Cookbooks!

Jan 24, 2018

The Humble Book Bundle: Sous Geek Cookbooks Click here for the offer, which expires 2018-02-07 11:00:00 PST. Bienvenue Chez Geek. We’ve cooked up a fresh new bundle for you, and this time, it’s dinnertime. Inspire your inner nerdy chef with books like the Hamilton Cookbook or The Astronaut’s Cookbook; whip up some new recipes from titles...

Humble Monthly adds a copy of Owlboy to Civilization VI plus extras!

Humble Monthly adds a copy of Owlboy to Civilization VI plus extras!

Jan 24, 2018

Get a copy of Owlboy right now with a $12 subscription to Humble Monthly in addition to Sid Meier’s Civilization VI + 2 DLC packs with more games to come on Friday, February 2 at 10 a.m. Pacific time. Here’s the link. Here’s what was posted about the earlier version of this deal: The Humble Monthly...

The Future of the Bitcoin Cybercurrency

The Future of the Bitcoin Cybercurrency

Jan 24, 2018

Bitcoins (and other cryptocurrencies) offer investors and users a new currency option in which they can collect payments and pay for goods and services using cryptography. This advanced encryption technique first became a reality in 2009 and it’s now a major force in the global financial market. The value of...

Raw Coding Versus Object Oriented Coding

Raw Coding Versus Object Oriented Coding

Jan 24, 2018

Coding, it’s not old nor obsolete, it’s reality at its best. Whether it’s C++ or object oriented programming, both disciplines feed off one another, combining old tech with modern tech to get the best coding experience. Modern technology has evolved from a distinct set of principles and interactions with interfaces...

Benefits of Downloading Games

Benefits of Downloading Games

Jan 24, 2018

Both options, physical or digital, appeal to people. Each option has advantages and disadvantages and gamers will have to decide which option benefits them. Have digital copies of games replaced owning the physical disc? The first most logical benefit to downloading a physical game is that the game does not...

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