50 People You Wish You Knew In Real Life

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    50 People You Wish You Knew In Real Life. Never. Laughed. Harder.   You’re welcome.            

How to Write a Screenplay or Tell a Better Story

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How to Write a Screenplay or Tell a Better Story View more presentations from Victor Pineiro I woke up sometime last week and decided I wanted to write a Storytelling/Screenwriting 101 presentation. For one, a bunch of my friends have

This Dancer Will Melt Your Face Off

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  Everything about the way this guy moves is impossible. Expensive marionette or secret cyborg, I’m not sure. But this is some real sci-fi dance shit.

The Meaning of Mate

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Just in time for Australia Day, a brilliant primer on the myriad uses of that oft-spoken word (which, for better or worst, shall forever be cemented in my generation’s minds alongside Paul Hogan’s beaming face) – Mate. Mate. A four-letter

Top Ten Video Game Movies of All Time: Machinima.com

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From light cycles facing off against a Daft Punk soundtrack, to a small-town arcade master getting employed by aliens, to Fred Savage – there is so much class to be had in Machinima.com’s list of Top Ten Video Game movies.

This Is Now the Greatest Pump Up Song of All Time

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  And here we all thought that Lose Yourself would forever be the song we played before QBing the championship game (possibly on Nintendo)… At long last, an adrenaline anthem to surpass even those of the mighty Van Halen and

The (Redonkulous) Size of the Known Universe

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If you weren’t feeling tiny, insignificant and existential enough this morning, here’s an uplifting video showing you just how small a grain of sand you are in this infinite ocean that is our gargantuan universe. Fairly mind-blowing.

Congress: Protect the Internet for Innovators!

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We take a break from our regularly scheduled program to ask you to take a minute to email you representative and sign the online petitions against SOPA and PIPA. These bills would pretty much shut down PopTen, we would hate

Mapstalgia

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        Remember when you used to play that RPG so much that you’d dream of it at night? (Actually, it might still be happening – I’ve heard many friends lament their Skyrim dreams.) Mapstalgia is a compilation

Abobo’s Big Adventure: Prepare For an 8bit Geekgasm

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Abobo’s Big Adventure – Official Trailer – YouTube.   What doesn’t this new flash game have? This ultimate 8bit mashup tosses characters from all the best NES games into levels and contexts from other games – and does it with

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Five Year Flashback: Top Ten Songs I Was Listening To – May 2007 Edition

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May 2007 was the first time since I started making mixes in January 2004 that the core set of songs did not fit on a single CD. It was also the first time I started adding in comments before the

Top Ten Coolest TV Characters from the ’90s

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1. Daria Being the cynical, anti-social painter was never so cool. P.S. Quinn and the fashion club like totally sucked.   Memorable Quote: “People call me a feminist whenever I express sentiment that differentiates me from a doormat or a

Five Year Flashback: Top Ten Songs I Was Listening To – February 2007 Edition

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My February 2007 mix originally clocked in at 21 songs in total, and you are getting the top ten. Some items of note: 1. This mix was the first time many mainstay artists appeared on the list, including Amy Winehouse

Top Ten Ways to Know if You Are a Blair Waldorf or Serena Van Der Woodsen

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Hello Upper East Siders. Some of you may walk the streets as if you own the town like Blair, but beware: Your actions may prove you to be more of a Serena.  Are you ready to take the ultimate test?

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