jennatar
I play video games, read comics, and collect urban vinyl. I am also horribly nearsighted, cementing my status as a nerd savant.
I blog about video games at infinitelives.net, and I micro-blog -- mostly about cooking? -- at twitter.com/jennatar.
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activity // jennatar
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Japan, the world's second largest economy, is facing a demographic crisis that will shrink the population dramatically. The Japanese aren't having babies, and the country won't... more-
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- commented 8 months ago
I was going to type that, too! But then I saw you already had. I would SO visit that host bar. /geekout more110 other comments on this -
A pregnant woman apparently slain for her unborn child was lured on Craigslist, the Oregonian reports. Heather Snively, 21—who was due next month—was found dead in a crawl space of an... more
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- commented 8 months ago
I can't wait to see how SuperNews makes this HILARIOUS! more29 other comments on this -
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In the past 30 years gays and lesbians have broken out of the closet in spectacular style. Before the 1980s it was hard to find any openly gay characters in popular entertainment, but in the last... more
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- commented 9 months ago
Without double-checking, I *believe* Birdo is A) a transvestite in North American canon, and B) a transsexual in Japanese canon. edit: I may have reversed those. Of... more15 other comments on this -
The Food and Drug Administration, reversing field, will allow 17-year-olds get the ’morning-after’ birth control pill without a doctor’s prescription, the agency announced... more
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- commented 10 months ago
Doctors are permitted to refuse to dispense Plan B on the grounds of their own moral objection. But in many instances, the doctors and pharmacists seem outright vindictive. more48 other comments on this -
Mac computers are known for their near-immunity to malicious computer programs that plague PCs. But that may be changing somewhat, according to computer security researchers. It seems that as... more
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- commented 10 months ago
Earlier this year I got really nervous about nefarious 'keyloggers' -- I briefly monitored network activity using Little Snitch, but it was a little too intense... more53 other comments on this -
"Nearly one in 10 American children who play computer games are pathologically addicted, according to new research. Some young gamers show at least six symptoms of gambling addiction, such... more
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- commented 10 months ago
Get_Cape: I assumed she meant me. I posted earlier today in a foul mood. After working in the games industry for 3-4 years, and another year just blogging about it for... more8 other comments on this -
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WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama absolved CIA officers from prosecution for harsh, painful interrogation of terror suspects Thursday, even as his administration released Bush-era memos... more
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- commented 10 months ago
jh64487 on pardoning war criminals: "Meh." And John Hodgman on 'meh': "Did I ever tell you people how much I hate the word 'meh'?... more64 other comments on this -
The Craigslist Genie appears to help Meghan with her missed connection. From SuperNews! an animated sketch comedy series airing on Current TV every Friday night at 10 PM ET/PT. So set your... more
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- commented 10 months ago
I felt really humorless watching this. I guess that's why I'm sad and alone! But seriously, the cat's closing soliloquy. :( more6 other comments on this
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details // jennatar
- What I would Change About the World:
- I'd see eye-to-eye with my mom.
- Current Project:
- infinitelives.net
- Influences/Heroes:
- Astro Boy
- Location:
- Chicago (I left San Francisco! I moved away! Bye!)
- Organizations:
- Live Action Cartoonists
- Political Bent:
- left of the middle
- Favorite Bands:
- Unicorns, Malajube, Danielson Famile, Polyphonic Spree, Mclusky, Les Savy Fav, Battlehooch, Mountain Goats, M Ward, Julie Doiron, April March, Edith Frost, Archer Prewitt; basically bands from Chicago, Canada, or 1960s France
- Favorite Movies:
- documentaries, asian horror, some science fiction, and movies about being awkward
- Favorite TV Shows:
- 30 Days, Moral Court, Science Court, Home Movies, Freaks & Geeks, Square One TV, Stella, Sports Night, Doctor Who, Garth Marenghi's Darkplace, The IT Crowd, The Mighty Boosh, Flight of the Conchords
- Favorite Track:
- http://blip.fm/profile/jennatar/
- Celebrity Crush:
- Richard Ayoade, Michael Cera
- URL:
- http://jennfrank.tumblr.com
- AIM:
- yellowvinylrobot
skills // jennatar
- Lighting n/a
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- Editing n/a
- Directing n/a
- Graphics n/a
- Sound n/a
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gear // jennatar
Canon, minidisc recorder, mic, MacBook
