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* In the [http://penny-arcade.com/patv/episode/piracy Piracy episode] at 2:30: |
* In the [http://penny-arcade.com/patv/episode/piracy Piracy episode] at 2:30: |
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{{quote|"[[Sony]], a word to the wise: Do not tangle with the kind of people who install [[UNIX|Linux]] on their [[ |
{{quote|"[[Sony]], a word to the wise: Do not tangle with the kind of people who install [[UNIX|Linux]] on their [[Play Station 3|Playstations]]. Trust me, you are wasting your time."}} |
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* Their [http://penny-arcade.com/patv/episode/an-open-letter-to-ea-marketing epic thrashing of EA's Marketing]. The whole episode is concentrated awesome. |
* Their [http://penny-arcade.com/patv/episode/an-open-letter-to-ea-marketing epic thrashing of EA's Marketing]. The whole episode is concentrated awesome. |
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** Especially the dissonance of putting together an Old EA magazine article over the top of a Dante's Inferno video. |
** Especially the dissonance of putting together an Old EA magazine article over the top of a Dante's Inferno video. |
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* The whole second episode on compulsive gaming was one of these, with James talking frankly about his own past problems and ending on the life-affirming message that real life is always waiting for us to return and that we can apply the same zeal we applied to gaming to life with much grander results. |
* The whole second episode on compulsive gaming was one of these, with James talking frankly about his own past problems and ending on the life-affirming message that real life is always waiting for us to return and that we can apply the same zeal we applied to gaming to life with much grander results. |
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* The "Call of Juarez: The Cartel" episode as a whole, but [[Precision F-Strike|sternly]] calling out the designers for wilfully misinforming people about human trafficking deserves special mention. |
* The "Call of Juarez: The Cartel" episode as a whole, but [[Precision F-Strike|sternly]] calling out the designers for wilfully misinforming people about human trafficking deserves special mention. |
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** Their conclusion about the responsibilities designers have ends simply but powerfully. |
** Their conclusion about the responsibilities designers have ends simply but powerfully. |
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{{quote|''We can inform, and educate, and entertain, but failing all that we can at least BE HONEST.'' |
{{quote|''We can inform, and educate, and entertain, but failing all that we can at least BE HONEST.'' |
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[[Category:Awesome (New Media)]] |
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