Monthly Archives: June 2011

What We Can Learn From Project Nim

Apparently there is a new movie out about Project Nim. The story of Nim Chimpsky is one worth considering, and many think of it primarily as a cautionary tale. Here are a few things that I learned not to do … Continue reading

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PubWages’ Daily Games: Hungry Sumo

Today’s PubWages Daily Game is called “Hungry Sumo”. This game comes to us from Ninja Kiwi. Hungry Sumo features pleasant background music with an oriental twang. Your goal in this game is to make your Sumo wrestler eat lots of … Continue reading

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PubWages’ Daily Games: UFO Crusher

Today’s PubWages game is called B17 UFO’s Crusher. The game comes from a company called Clockwork Monster. Clockwork Monster has a logo of a giant dinosaur trampling through a big city with a windup key on its back. At the … Continue reading

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Freestyle Canoeing

Freestyle canoeing is a cross between a water sport and an art form. It is like dancing with a partner, but the partner is not another person; it’s a canoe. Take a look at the video embedded below, to the … Continue reading

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PubWages’ Daily Games: Video Falconry

All right, gamers, here is today’s new game. It is called “George Plimpton’s Video Falconry”, and it is brought to you by Newgrounds. This is an old game that has recently been revived. The history of this game is even … Continue reading

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PubWages’ Daily Games

To make things really exciting here at PubWages, I signed us up for a Daily Game. What is a Daily Game? Once a day, a new game will be posted to this site. This is the first Daily Game that … Continue reading

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Bioshock and the legacy of Ayn Rand

Ayn Rand was an important American philosopher of the mid-twentieth century. She preached that each man (by which she meant generic human) should be judged only his productive ability and should own the fruits of his labor. She could be … Continue reading

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Comfort Vegan Food Delicious and Hardy Shepherds Pie

Comfort Vegan Food Delicious and Hardy Shepherds Pie I grew up on this delightful warm and cozy comfort food and just love it. In fact this is another comfort food you’ll find yourself craving.  You can feel really good knowing its vegan, … Continue reading

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Vegan Reuben and Spinach Salad Recipes

Vegan Reuben and Spinach Salad Recipes I’m a vegetarian who’s veganish, meaning I come very close to being vegan but not enough to be full fledge vegan.  No matter if you’re a vegetarian, vegan or carnivore we can all benefit … Continue reading

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Vegan Breakfast Burritos

Vegan Breakfast Burritos I love vegan food and so will you once you learn the simple art of vegan cooking. It’s a different concept for many and yet very quick and easy to learn. Once you get the hang of vegan cooking you will … Continue reading

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