Tag Archives: Rick

There is certainly some appeal in variety of phone sizes. Still, the market has gone a little loopy with people carrying around seven inch phones. I’m not really sure of the appeal. I think I’d prefer an old fashioned flip phone and a tablet at that point, but maybe I’m missing something. ↓ TranscriptRICK: Check it, I got another new ... Read More »

I love technology, but sometimes I find myself spending more time setting up technology and doing neat things with it as tech, than actually using it for something practical. I also notice students do this. ↓ TranscriptRICK: Megan, check it! I digitized all my notes and synched them up with the audio lectures from class! RICK: I've even got them ... Read More »

I enjoy reading gamers complain about the limitations of games. “Ugh, why can’t I go inside every building?” As if the developers are simply lazy and could easily accommodate such a request. ↓ TranscriptRICK: Someone should make a video game where you can go anywhere and do anything you want! Like, if you want to pilot a plane--have at it! ... Read More »

I wish this wasn’t so true about my own life. While I still love games, I find myself playing them less and less. Not due to lack of interest, but simply a lack of time. I can basically forget any time-sink like an MMO. ↓ TranscriptRICK: I put my hundred bucks down and preordered a Playstation 4! TREY: Awesome! RICK: ... Read More »

In all actuality, we’re incredibly excited for the new season of Arrested Development. Still, after all this time and hype, it can’t help but disappoint a certain segment of its fans no matter how good it turns out. Let’s just hope we’re not back here Monday saying they completely “blue” it. ↓ TranscriptRICK: I am so pumped about the new ... Read More »

I think in store they probably get mad if you try to play this game. They can’t stifle American creativity..using British products, forever. Though using a Dyson fan like this would somewhat resemble Quidditch, which is again a British invention. ↓ TranscriptRICK: Dude, my grandparents just sent me $200 for my birthday! I should do something responsible with it, like ... Read More »

A lot of people get up in arms about what Google can discover from your search history. I think they mostly discover the majority of us are fairly boring. ↓ TranscriptRICK: Jimmy, check it! We rigged the library computers to log users' search and site history, tag it with their campus ID, and email us the logs! JIMMY: What's the ... Read More »

This was a nightmare of mine throughout college. I don’t think it actually ever happened, but I suppose maybe there was some class I completely forgot about to this day. ↓ TranscriptRICK: Whew! I thought I had overslept my finals, but when I went to class no one was there. It must only be Sunday. BILLY: It's June. Read More »

There are a lot of young people with boxes full of awards hidden away in their parents’ basement. This is but one humble suggestion of what to do with them. ↓ TranscriptMEGAN: Welcome to our award exchange! HOBO: What is it? AMANDA: Our generation was so inundated with awards growing up for everything we did, that now we have a ... Read More »

I understand the desire for a bigger screen on a cell phone, but there has to be a limit, right? I mean, I don’t particularly care to start carrying a separate bag just for my phone. And at some point you just start looking silly holding that thing against your head. I suppose it makes sense for people who rarely ... Read More »