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Boxed Culture: Lovecraft, Gamification, and The Horrible Endless Void of Insanity

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A colleague of mine loves H.P. Lovecraft even more than I do. He came across a YouTube video discussing the gamification of the Lovecraft/Cthulhu mythos. While the video is talking about video games we had an interesting discussion involving the board game world. That  is what I would like to discuss today […]

SitSoC Episode 11: Traffic and its many uses

This entry was posted in Spitting in the Stream of Consciousness and tagged #automateit #burps Automate it Big Lebowski cdot cheese Cheese Pizza Danger is Dangerous Enter the Fist! Farts! Hi Kyle's Dad Highway 36 is not 'nam huffpo fuck yo intoxicated paraplegics are better drivers joe Joe mumbles Justice kendric Kendric doesn't actually make sound effects Kendric is the perverted one Kendric pretends to have a plan Kendric Unbearded Khorne Kung Pow kyle Kyle incriminates himself Kyle is Offensive limbuger swiss is not a cheese Look Around You Mostly Nonsense Old Chicago picnicface Post Scarcity Raptor Laugh Does Not Sound Good Sample of Our Madness slaanesh Sometimes Kendric Isn't Wrong Terminator sounds fun The Key Thing There are rules Traffic Unpredictable driving is dangerous we have a chance for science here? We overanalyze things What? Farts! on by

Turns out, we have serious opinions about traffic and vehicle safety.  We also super like the idea of automated everything. http://www.frenchfrymachine.com/    

Boxed Culture: Restricting the Runs

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A member of the LCG community here in Colorado indulged me with a conversation about the new Android: Netrunner card restriction lists. This list is titled NAPD Most Wanted List, appropriately thematic for the game it self. The cards on the list are those which Fantasy Flight Games has deemed improperly balanced […]

SitSoC Episode 10: Homo-whatnows?

This entry was posted in Spitting in the Stream of Consciousness and tagged But mostly Kyle is not wrong like Kendric thinks he is Context vs Subtext eidetic English Everyone Shit on Kyle Head heads up head up hochenglish Homophones How does reading even work? Idiomatic conversations inappropriate swearing joe kendric kyle Kyle and Kendric are an old Married Couple Kyle doesn't speak English Kyle Is As Wrong As Kendric Thinks He Is Kylesprechen Linguistics No wonder joe is quiet Online Dating Methodologies Rapid Serial Visual Presentation Reading Reading for different Reasons Regional Langauge Sexual Innuendo SITSOC speed reading speed reading is not skimming subvocalization That being said we're so mean to joe on by

Word and how we used them … Mostly incorrectly Joe’s referenced video:

Boxed Culture: Hidden Agendas

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Hidden Agendas This weekend Aeither.net co-writer Cait posted on Facebook about Cthulhu, our glorious savior, and his influence on board games. It was a funny Dork Tower comic about how Cthulhu’s ability to be Integrated into any game making the game more fun. Cait very much dislikes Game of Thrones: […]

SitSoC Episode 9: Movies Are Not Books

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In which we describe how Movies and Books are different. The Octagon starring Chuck Norris:

SitSoC Episode 8: Aligning Your Personality Sacks

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Alignment, Sacks and Personality Tests, oh my! (and yes, we crammed some Jedi stuff in there.)

Boxed Culture: Drawn Out Theme

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Drawn Out Theme I just got my Kickstarter pledge from Mr. B Games for the game called Posthuman. This is a fantastic game about surviving a post-apocalyptic nuclear wasteland in a journey to find the last bastion of humanity called The Fortress. The game takes a bit of time to play […]

SitSoC Episode 7: Bathrooms of The World

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In which we discuss bathrooms of the world with special Guests Tyler, Garion and Emily.

Boxed Culture: Recovering From Gaming PTSD

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This article is not meant to poke lightly at the term PTSD. As we adventure through the story of my situation keep in mind that as topical and light as it seems in my head, it was a very stressful nerve-racking time. I will just get started with my story. […]