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Life is Strange True Colors Review Bombed For Having a Tibetan Flag!
Released last weekend, so far Life is Strange: True Colors has largely been garnering positive reviews from both fans and critics. Particularly so for taking on more controversial or at least more complex themes/situations than the original. – It seems, however, that despite the overall good reception the game has…
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China’s Most Popular App Gives Mao-Like Propaganda
China’s Most Popular App Since the foundation of the Communist Party in China, one of the biggest tools it has used (particularly through Chairman Mao’s tenure) was the use of slogans and phrases to provide a moral outset on life. This was particularly seen in the 1960s and 70s with…
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Google CEO To Testify At Congress Over China Search Engine
Google CEO To Testify At Congress Over China Search Engine It’s becoming more and more clear that the decision for Google to try and launch a Chinese version of their website is not going down very well. With their staff holding various protests, with various high-level members issuing an open…
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Facebook Hires Former Deputy Prime Minister As Global Chief
Facebook Hires Former Deputy Prime Minister As Global Chief There’s nothing quite like losing a pretty nice job and being able to find yourself getting an arguably better one. It is, for most of us, the dream in terms of working! It seems, however, that Facebook has appointed a new…
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US Congressman Misused $1500 of Campaign Funds on Games
Misuse of Funds and Theft US Representative Duncan Hunter (R-CA) and his wife were indicted on charges of campaign finance fraud. This follows after a lengthy investigation by the US Department of Justice who spent a year looking through the couple’s books. The most interesting part of the indictment for…
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Internet Association Files Motion Against Net Neutrality Repeal
Internet Association Fight Net Neutrality It is official that on April 23rd Net Neutrality will officially end in the US. Exactly what that will mean is unclear, but the worst case scenario is that the internet is sold back to consumers as premium packages in bits and pieces. While this…
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