A day in the life of a gamepad
Dawn arrives with first light—no wait it's the middle of the day, what gives? The answer is soon revealed as I realise I was at the bottom of a pile of dirty laundry. Banished to the corner, never to be seen again until the hour of need arrives, my suspicions prove to be true as I am swiftly plugged into the computer. It's time to get ready for the ordeal all over again.
4 April 2018, 18:00 PM
Narcissistic traits we've all seen
Self-love is important. However, like any good thing, too much of it is bad. If you've gone over to the dark side of self-love, then you will be able to relate to most of the points made in this article. I apologize for any and all rude awakenings, but you should really tone it down a notch and recall that the universe does not revolve around you.
21 March 2018, 18:00 PM
Overused storytelling clichés in gaming
A well-crafted, engaging story can elevate a good game to greatness. Sometimes, however, even games unanimously regarded as classics can suffer from clichés in the storytelling department.
21 March 2018, 18:00 PM
Struggles of going somewhere new
Anyone who says “every mistake is an adventure” has clearly never gotten lost in this side of the world. Going to a new place in Bangladesh is as much of an adventure as wiping a runny nose with sandpaper, and here's why.
14 March 2018, 18:00 PM
Tips for learning to drive
For all of you above eighteen, your most recent birthday means more than adulthood and a national ID. It means you're allowed to get a driver's license and finally go for those joyrides you love, legally. However, not everyone is born with the skill of Michael Schumacher, so let me teach you the way of the vehicle before you run all the pedestrians over.
14 March 2018, 18:00 PM
YouTube channels for learning instruments
Want to jam to your favourite tracks but don't know how to get started? It can be very intimidating to learn a new instrument, but everything is easy with a little bit of direction. This is why I've compiled a list of YouTube channels to follow for when you're starting your musical journey. These are guaranteed to get you on the path to musical competency provided you practice regularly.
7 March 2018, 18:00 PM
How to not get roasted about your embarrassing past
Most of you would agree if I said that your past life doesn't frame you in the most flattering light. I also know how it feels to have a past you want to erase, only to be thwarted by technology (thanks for nothing, Facebook memories). Over many such experiences of being roasted about cringe-worthy blasts from the past, I've amassed some priceless knowledge. With it, I make this guide to help you avoid the same fate.
7 March 2018, 18:00 PM
Struggles of letting things go
Moving on is generally difficult, but this is amplified when cherished objects are concerned. I am, of course, talking about the things that have shaped our childhood/past but can no longer be kept for sentiment's sake. Here are some of the things whose losses have left me with unresolved abandonment issues.
28 February 2018, 18:00 PM
Third wheeling tips
Of all the sacrifices we make for the people we care about, third wheeling must be the most taxing. Regardless of how much you care
21 February 2018, 18:00 PM
Life lessons from YouTubers
Boy, has YouTube come a long way. In the twelve years since its conception, it has given us some wonderful content. Over time this content has shifted from funny cat videos to whatever the popular YouTubers can dream up. Mostly vlogs, since they're so “creative”.
21 February 2018, 18:00 PM
A punny addiction
One day in class I sat down next to my friend, only to find him glued to his phone. That was pretty normal, and I assumed he was hung up on another one of his failed relationships.
14 February 2018, 18:00 PM
How to stomach criticism of your writing
If you write, you will know the process of converting a random jumble of sentences into something cohesive and meaningful is
7 February 2018, 18:00 PM