Compromise and Conceit
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Category: Nerd Culture
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The Guardian has a Friday article about which computer game its readers would most like to see deleted from History. Amusing points from this article: a surprising number of people hate Halo Guardian readers say really nasty things about people they don’t like WoW is seen by some commenters as a nasty influence on computer…
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Writing about Torchwood made me think of a conversation I had with a colleague about the show. She is your classic role-playing nerd, computer geek and all round otaku. When I mentioned – somewhat breathlessly – to her that I had watched 5 episodes of amazing Torchwoody goodness, she immediately launched into a tirade on…
Compromise and Conceit 