I’ve had a lot of smartphones and mobile devices over the past decade. For some reason, I’m going to list them to you so you
Category: 2010s Retrospectives
The 2010s Retrospectives series is a long-form series of blog posts covering the entire decade of the 2010s. I analyze how the 2010s changed the world, changed pop culture, and changed my life, through the lens of whatever random topics I’m feeling like. It’s a real eclectic mix of subjects.
Remember when Moviepass existed? How awesome was that! If you don’t remember or are reading from the future, Moviepass was a movie subscription model. Only,
Angel Beats sucks. Like, it’s really awful. A 3/10 trainwreck and that’s if I’m being generous with my scores. Nothing makes sense in this stupid
Automated curation sucks; let’s replace it with RSS feeds. Yeah, I’m saying we should bring back a protocol so outdated and underused that Google shut
Midnight releases were a hallmark of nerd culture. Besides Black Friday sales, what parts of the non-nerd world cared about midnight releases? Pretty much nobody.
Tumblr died in the stupidest way possible: Porn. I really just don’t get it. I didn’t use the site much, but it was doing fine.
It’s probably that I was just a naive child, but I was really rooting for Greg Orman in 2014. Here he was, an independent candidate
One of the weirdest things in my entire life is that, for something like two years of my life, I was active on IRC message
Right as the decade began, Marvel Comics’s most ambitious storyline to date (and possibly ever) came to its epic conclusion. The Heroic Age was upon
Sometimes I did some pretty crazy stuff as a kid… such as camping out for the Wii U. Yes, I was That Person who camped