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Category Archives: Science and Technology
Gaming for the Rest of Us: Field Report: Banished
Banished is a real-time strategy building game in a similar vein to games like the Anno series, The Settlers series, or the Tropico series. I got Banished through Steam via a Humble Bundle. I found the game to be easy to pick up and play without too much of a learning curve for the interface. … Continue reading Field Report: Banished Continue reading
Posted in Economy, Farming, Reviews
Tagged banished, Building, Economic, Field Report, game, Genres, Indie, Real-time Strategy, strategy
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The Rambling Road: A question of precision
Having medical conditions often means medication, and taking medications often means a level of precision whether we realize it or not. Each medication has its own, often unique, requirements for administration that are often, in some way, in conflict with … Continue reading → Continue reading
Science and Technology: Spaceward, ho!
If you know me, then you know that I am a big fan of all things Elon Musk, but especially his spectacular endeavors at SpaceX. I have long believed that the commercial exploitation of space–as opposed to its continued government monopoly–is the future of human space travel, and I believe Elon Musk represents the bleeding […] Continue reading
Posted in Science and Technology, Space
Tagged Commercial Exploitation of Space, technology
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Gaming for the Rest of Us: First look: Civilization VI
After about 50 hours of game play so far, I am ready to declare Civilization VI the most Civilization-like entry in the storied franchise, which means some of you will love it more than all the rest and some of you will hate it more than any of the others. What do I mean? Civilization … Continue reading First look: Civilization VI Continue reading
Art: First impression: The 3Doodler Start
As as long-time 3Doodler user1, I was intrigued by their announcement of the Start, and decided to get in on this release by buying one for myself and my niece. I ordered the Super Mega Pack and the Eco-Plastics Top … Continue reading → Continue reading
Posted in Art, Reviews
Tagged 3d, 3d Printing, 3Doodler, 3Doodler Start, Art, printing
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