Apple and Nintendo are more alike than you may realize. In the last of a three-part series, Nick Martens examines why the companies ignore their adoring fanboys and how simple touch controls outclass more elaborate control schemes.
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Slint’s 1991 release Spiderland is considered by many to be a seminal post-rock album. Nick Martens examines the album’s brilliance and the band’s track-by-track performance of it at this year’s Pitchfork Music Festival.
Apple and Nintendo are more alike than you might realize. In the second of a three-part series, Nick Martens explores the importance of world-class first-party software and the supremacy of simple portables.
Hiking down the Grand Canyon sucks. Seasoned mountain man Nick Martens admonishes one of Earth’s greatest natural wonders in a demented rant accompanied by his patented brand of amateurish landscape photography.
Apple and Nintendo are more alike than you might realize. In the first of a three-part series, Nick Martens discusses events that occurred before he was born to show you how much corporate DNA everybody’s favorite tech companies share.
