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Justin Dean

Level Up: Being Resolute

So, how are the New Year’s resolutions going? I figure that most are already broken or on the way to being broken. This isn’t me being a jerk, just me being honest with you about the probability of the life expectancy of your hopes. Okay, that one was kind of jerky. Most people that are

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Nelson Abalos

Notice anything different? [Pixelated Geek 4.0]

Welcome to 2011 my fellow geeks and geekettes. Hope you all had a great weekend! I know that we geeks here at Pixelated Geek did.  Now that all the holidays are behind us, it’s time to get back to business.  For this new year, we have finally come out with a new version of the

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Nelson Abalos

Playboy’s Quest to Stay Relevant – TRON Pictorial

Wow this post is old. For more current TV and movie news, head here.   In Playboy’s quest to stay relevant, the softcore porn company has shot a nude TRON pictorial to celebrate the sweet, sweet “release” of TRON: Legacy. My ears have been going crazy with musical orgasms from the soundtrack.  In the pictorial, two hot

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[BAotW] When Cats are Playing Keyboards, You Know Badassery is Afoot

In February of 2005, the world of the interwebs was forever changed.  Three former PayPal employees banded together to birth a beautiful internet love child. Internet-goers could watch clips of their favorite movies, creative vlogs and webseries, or a walrus playing a saxophone, all on one website.  In February of 2005, YouTube was born.

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Justin Dean

Geek Counseling: Finals

  Have a question you’d like to ask? Ask away by sending an email to justin@pixelatedgeek.com. All submissions will remain anonymous. So, my buddy Mark looked at me. His eyes filled with earnest pain, his soul rife with apathy. “How am I actually going to do all of this schoolwork when there are these games

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Justin Dean

Apples and Oranges

I was giving a friend advice about girls the other day. His problem was that the girl wasn’t being exactly what he wanted her to be. Now, the glaring suggestion of “Well, maybe he should change” was there and popping around in his head. When asked more intimate details about the situation the problem was

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Justin Dean

How to get +4 to skill checks.

I believe that if one can look at him or herself without judgment and with sufficient knowledge about oneself and situation in life, that he or she can make wise, educated, and helpful choices for him or herself. If you play video games or roleplaying games regularly then you have already practiced these concepts regularly.

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Justin Dean

If not now, When?

Too many times we are held back by our ideas. I can’ts, I won’ts, and I couldn’ts block us from doing things that we really want to in this world. Games give us a great learning tool of problem solving, they help us beef up our logic muscles and intuitive chops. The logic behind it

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Justin Dean

Virtual Reality, Shmertual Shmeality

I was talking with another mind this week about virtual reality. We got into an exchange. I wouldn’t say heated, but friendly composition of intellectual measure. Which is philosopher talk for we talked for a while. We don’t make a lot of money, we have to get our victories in bloated speech. He was under

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