The range of products available to buy at a convention as big as New York Comic Con is as varied as the population of people who attend. But while quite a few of the items, like t-shirts and comic books, can be commonly found outide of the show, some items stand out as more unique….
Every year when fall comes around, and Halloween is approaching, I have a certain image in my mind of how the October movie list should look. Horror flicks, fun animated spookiness or essentially the collected works of Tim Burton. Inevitably that doesn’t happen. But all things considered, this year’s October movies are a pretty festive bunch….
The news and opinion website Vox (owned by digital media company Vox Media) partnered with Netflix in 2018 to release a weekly show called Explained, which was based on Vox’s series of YouTube videos. Those YouTube videos were short investigative essays (on average, under eight minutes long), but in their Netflix incarnation they grew to…
Thanks to its impressive sponsorships, prize pools and ever-increasing viewership numbers, Counter-Strike has firmly nestled itself as the world’s premier first-person shooter. Its design is wonderfully complex and offers the world one of the highest skill ceilings found anywhere in the gaming world. This allows for the top pros to swagger out on stage and…
Prepare your turntable to receive some heavy rotation bangers vinyl fans, ’cause there’s a new, deep dive record box in town, and you’re gonna want to get your mitts on the band-themed short stack of wax its delivering every month. It’s called Bandbox, and it’s unlike any other vinyl subscription service out there. Groove Is In…
Good things come in 12 inch packages. Delivering limited edition pressings of new and classic albums directly to your doorstep, Vinyl Me, Please operates under a simple philosophy: The Album Lives. With a carefully curated catalog of new and hard to find releases, the subscription service is more than just a record club, it’s a lifestyle choice…
Programming Language Integration Can Decide Your Next Web Host Every internet user and their business wants, and potentially needs, a website. According to phone specialists Android Authority, tech trends like the IoT are set to dominate the web into the 2020s, making it important for any forward-thinking people to get on board with new technology. Given…
Oh ho, I’ve done it this time. I’ve really stumbled onto something great, I can tell. “Return to Horror High” looks like the kind of cheese that comes compressed in a can, and friends? I am here for it. The trailer suggests that someone bought a mask from a dollar store-the plain, white kind that…
“Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me,” the saying goes. There is some truth to that. However, it is also true that words do hurt, they sting, they let you know how people feel, and sometimes that is unpleasant. An inner world will easily crumble at the drop a…
In the past, when there was no technology, managing a construction project was quite overwhelming. Construction managers supervised workers manually, kept documents in box files, and recorded data on paper. Thanks to technological advancements that are making construction management easier. Project managers are now using technologies like drones to supervise workers, virtual reality to train…
As a restaurant owner, we’d like to ask you a question: what’s the biggest line item in your budget? If you’re like many restaurant owners, the answer is labor. Much of that cost is necessary and legitimate, but there are other factors and habits that can drive up your labor costs unnecessarily. Many restaurant owners…
Apparently it’s a golden age for creepy clowns. The “clown prince of crime,” Joker, is released next month. This month, however, sees Pennywise pick on someone his own size. Well they’re adults at least. Also has there ever been a better head-to-head cinematic match-up than Downton Abbey and Rambo: Last Blood? Surely that says something…
The magic of 3D printing has caught the public’s imagination, but it’s not as well known that there are some very real practical benefits from the printers currently available to everyday consumers. Here’s a rundown of their more outstanding advantages like saving money, saving time, saving resources, and adding a personal touch. Saving Money There…
Having the ability to make money online gives entrepreneurs the freedom to set their own schedules and be creative. You can also be able to work from anywhere in the world. This idea sounds great to some people. In today’s digital world, this is more possible than ever before. However, many entrepreneurs have trouble with…
Traditionally, September has always had its own Coming and Going. Yes: the coming of fall, and the going of summer. No point in getting mad at September: September doesn’t know any better, and it’ll never change its ways. So let us cheer you up by helping you think of September in a different way, by…