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The Problem Isn't Tipping. It's Tipping Culture

I have no problem tipping people who genuinely earn it. In fact, I have always believed that exceptional service deserves recognition because great employees can completely change an experience. The problem is not tipping itself.

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The Golden Era of Gaming Is Over

I don't believe gaming is dying. If anything, the industry has never been larger, more profitable, or more technologically impressive than it is today. Yet despite all of those advancements, I can't help but feel that something important has been lost along the way.

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