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A few months ago, I heard a rumor about an outbreak starting in China. Turns out, it wasn’t a rumor. It was a deadly virus that would soon plague the whole world, causing a global shutdown. I did not think too much of it until it was already way too late. Until the middle ofContinue reading “The Collapse of Social Stability”

Author: Matthew Hoover Introduction Pokémon, short for Pocket Monsters, is a video game franchise that has been around since 1996 when a company called Game Freak made the first games of the series: Pokémon Red and Pokémon Green. The games are about a kid, in a world of creatures known as Pokémon, catching Pokémon, battlingContinue reading “Building a Competitive Pokemon in Sword/Shield”

Author: Matthew Hoover Editor: Glen Jakober One of the longest running awards shows, ongoing for over 90 years, the Academy Awards (Oscars) have been affecting filmmakers and audiences for decades. There are a variety of genres of films that are nominated for Oscars. These genres include animated features, short films, documentaries, and more. The nomineesContinue reading “Do the Academy Awards Matter?”