Monthly Archive: March 2020

My Quarantine Board Game List

My Quarantine Board Game List
27 Mar, 2020 Articles, Board Games 0

Right now I have a lot of time at home with my wife and 2 kids, 6 and 8 years old, due to the “stay at home” order during the COVID-19 pandemic.  This time makes me grateful for all the board games that I keep purchasing in spite of my …

All the Stars and Teeth by Adalyn Grace: Book Review

All the Stars and Teeth by Adalyn Grace: Book Review
27 Mar, 2020 Book Reviews 0

Everyone in the island kingdom of Visidia can learn to use magic, and can choose for themselves which of the six types of magic to learn – except for Princess Amora. As heir to the throne and member of the Montara bloodline, she is the only option to become High …

#ReleaseTheButtholeCut, next gen gaming specs, brain-computer interfaces, and Russian IOT attacks

#ReleaseTheButtholeCut, next gen gaming specs, brain-computer interfaces, and Russian IOT attacks
25 Mar, 2020 Podcast 0

The next generation gaming consoles reveal their specs and we compare.  In entertainment we get more movie delays and threats from the theater industry to try to prevent more straight to streaming releases.  Steve demands that Universal #ReleaseTheButtholeCut of the Cats musical. In tech news, the head of Valve predicts …

Windy City Magic Series by Crystal Cestari: Book Review

Windy City Magic Series by Crystal Cestari: Book Review
21 Mar, 2020 Book Reviews 0

Amber Sand comes from a long line of witches. Her mother is a witch, her ancestors were witches, etc. But for some reason the coveted genes skipped Amber almost entirely – she is not a witch. Her only magic power is that she can see true love. In the Windy …

We Hunt the Flame by Hafsah Faizal: Book Review

We Hunt the Flame by Hafsah Faizal: Book Review
21 Mar, 2020 Book Reviews 0

In a world inspired by ancient Arabia, Zafira is a skilled Hunter who disguises herself as a man in order to track down animals in the cursed forest of the Arz, hunting and killing them in order to feed her people. Nasir, on the other hand, is an assassin known …

COVID 19 crushes the entertainment industry, Tesla, SpaceX, and other tech news- TNCS Ep 70

COVID 19 crushes the entertainment industry, Tesla, SpaceX, and other tech news- TNCS Ep 70
18 Mar, 2020 Podcast 0

The entertainment industry is reeling from a series of closures, release delays, and production halts on many of our beloved movies and shows.  In tech news we first discuss the call for support to PC gamers in combating COVID-19 through the use of Folding@Home. Tesla finishes their 1 millionth car …

Cantina Conversation with DePaul University Esports- TNCS Ep 69

Cantina Conversation with DePaul University Esports- TNCS Ep 69
14 Mar, 2020 Podcast 0

This episode is a Cantina Conversation with Courtney James from the DePaul University’s Esports division.  Steve interviewed Courtney on the C2E2 floor and in this conversation, Steve discusses with her the current state of Esports on the college campus, the future of the sport, scholarship opportunities, and many more topics. …

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