Review: Dante’s Inferno (5 stars)
Dante’s Inferno I love this game. Action and graphics is great. Given that I swiftly moved from the high class literature to pretty much pulp fiction, I am not bothered by the “interpretation” aspects of the Dante’s Divine Comedy. Heck, if this game gives some people gentle push towards actually reading it, that’s even better.…
Continue reading…My cat thinks he’s a dog
My cat, Reaper, thinks he’s a dog. I guess those first 6 months of his life did leave a mark. He loves ping-pong ball, speaks when you talk to him and likes to fetch the stick. Well… it’s a chopstick. But he is much smaller than an average dog too… Disadvantages of cat thinking he’s…
Continue reading…“Free” credit reports are rip-offs
Credit is a bane (and savior) of American existence. Almost everyone (including some pets) has a file in credit reporting agency. And more and more aspects of everyday life depend on how “credit-worthy” you are. I’m not sure how exactly someone managed to convince, say, car insurance companies, that people who are not deeply in…
Continue reading…Buying Campbell’s tomato soup? Go for regular, not “healthy”
Another epic win of Marketing BS over common sense and logic. According to investigation, what is labeled as “Healthy” and “Low Sodium” tomato soup is actually identical to the regular Campbell’s soup in the amount of sodium (read “salt”). Bonus unobviousness: “healthy” version of tomato soup actually contains 1.5g of fat per serving, while regular…
Continue reading…Forgotten things at the gym
Being absent-minded myself, I always get mixed feelings at seeing how absent-minded other people can be. Sometimes, though, I can’t help but laugh. In course of going to the gym for several months, I’ve seen a number of weird forgotten things. For example: Running shoes. I suppose it’s something one can easily forget. Usually a…
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