Tech Tuesday - Memory, Flexible TV, & Unbreakable Phones

Three from Science Alert this week with the first being "Intel’s new memory format is 1,000 times faster than current flash memory" here.

Also, they herald "LG unveils its new flexible, paper-thin TV" here.

Finally, they tell us "Turing Robotics prepares an unbreakable, unhackable, waterproof phone" here.

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News focused on Technology
as it might interest gamers.

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Media News Monday - Fall TV, Westworld, & the Hateful Eight

Over on host.madison.com, they shared a comprehensive look at the returning Fall lineup of television here.

Also, on the HBO YouTube channel, there is a teaser trailer for Westworld.  Enjoy.

Finally, on The Weinstein Company YouTube channel, there is a trailer for The Hateful Eight.  Check it out.

Media News Monday on CreativeMountainGames.com 

News for Movies, Television, and more
of gamer-relevant Media.

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Sunday Funnies - The Muppets with Nathan Fillion

The promos for the new Muppet show that include Nathan Fillion just get funnier and funnier.  Check them all out on the ABC Television Network YouTube channel but here are three below within easy reach interspersed with screenshots.  Enjoy!

Sunday Funnies on CreativeMountainGames.com

Humor, often gaming-related,
to start the week with a chuckle.

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Saturday Crowdfunding Roundup - Last Prayer, Fantasy Renaissance, & Bonus Tracking Dice

Three from Kickstarter this week with the first being "The Last Prayer Of The Dying, 5E (5th ed) adventure module" by John R Davis here.

Also, check out "Fantasy Renaissance Adventure Modules" by Dave Olson here.

Finally, have a look at "Bonus Tracking Dice for RPG's" by Derrick Charbonnet here.

Saturday Crowdfunding Roundup on CreativeMountainGames.com 

Keeping an eye on those Kickstarter & IndieGoGo
projects plus other crowdfunding efforts.

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The Friday Grab Bag - Family, Retail, & Employment

Over on theatlantic.com, they educate us on "How Family Game Night Makes Kids Into Better Students" here.

Also, on icv2.com, Marcus King tells us "How Changes in 'Magic' Sales Have Changed How I Stock CCGs" here.

Finally, on thechive.com, check out the pictorial of someone's resume as they attempt to impress the folks at Wizards of the Coast here.

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Essentially, a clearinghouse for topics not covered
elsewhere or needing a particular focus.

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Throwback Thursday - Dragon #80 Adverts

It's interesting, sometimes, to look back on what was being advertised in the Dragon Magazine back in the day.  For this glimpse, I'm grabbing a copy off the shelf, Dragon #80 as it happens, and checking the inside front cover, inside back cover, and back cover advertisements as examples of who wanted the most eyes on their work.  Enjoy!

Throwback Thursday on CreativeMountainGames.com 

A look back at early tabletop hobby gaming

 or gaming-adjacent topics of the past.

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Events & Play Wednesday - Gen Con's Size

Over on icv2.com, they report "Gen Con Nearing Limits of Indianapolis" here.

Also, on enworld.org, Michael J Tresca asks "Is the "Conpocalypse" Nigh?"  Read his related thoughts on the convention-size problem here.

Finally, on kaskoid.blogspot.com, Tim Kask's Dragon Grumbles blog, Tim weighs in with his thoughts on "How big is too big? Gaming Cons today" here.

Events & Play Wednesday on CreativeMountainGames.com 

News of Conventions and Gamedays as well as pictures

from those I have attended and games I have played.

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