Category: Reviews
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Review: The Martian
If I were to judge a book by its first line, I had a high opinion of The Martian from the off: I’m pretty much f**ked. I was suggested to read The Martian by a close friend for my recent birthday, and with a previous book recommendation, it proved eerily well recommended. The Martian tells…
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Review: Ready Player One
I’m always genuinely thrilled when a recommendation from a friend hits a home run like Ready Player One did, so before I get started I’ll thank my good friend Sam for bringing this book to my attention! Ready Player One is a book that, almost from the off, appealed to my inner geek. In the…
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On Origin
A major part of consternation when it came to playing Mass Effect 3 recently was the forced alliance I’d have to make (for the sake of the galaxy) with Origin, a digital distribution system whose existence is gloriously unnecessary. As it turned out, Origin wasn’t awful, although the experience was nowhere near as tuned as…
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