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Video Game Controller Evolutionary Tree V.2.0 Still Has Missing Links

If you bought the video game controller evolutionary tree that Pop Chart Lab released last February, know that your reference is now obsolete, because the artsy charts specialists have come back from their virtual archeological voyages and have updated the chart. It now features 119 controllers grouped into 7 categories,…

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The Evolutionary Biology of Hyrule: A Link to the Deku Tree

With 15 games and a handful of spin-offs – and undoubtedly more to come – the Zelda universe has acquired its share of fictional plants, animals and floating eyeball things. Lots of them, as shown in this piece by Jude Buffum. He compiled “200 of the most important species” in…

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Missing Link T-shirt: Does This Mean We Devolved?

T-shirt maker/closet archeologist/pun master Jonah Block has a mind-blowing revelation about the evolution of man. Humans are descended from Hylians. Which means Hylians also came from monkeys. So Donkey Kong came first, then Link, then Mario.…

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The Cursor is Mightier Than the Sword

… having said that, I’m a bit miffed that this chart omitted the pen.…

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Video Game Controller Evolutionary Tree Has a Missing Link to the Keyboard

We’ve seen video game controllers cataloged periodic table-style, but I always thought an evolutionary tree would be more appropriate, especially since most controllers are just derivatives of a few classic designs. Finally, someone has come up with such a chart:…

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The Evolution of the Geek: What Stage Are You at?

How much do you know about geeks? At what stage of geekiness are you? Amazingly, the work geek comes from ‘gecken’, which referred to circus performers biting heads off chickens. Wait, does that mean that Ozzy is a geek? The word geek was eventually associated in the 1950s with people…

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Kyle Bean’S Evolution of the Mobile Phone in Papercraft

This amazing work of paper art envisions the evolution of the mobile phone using the style of those classic Russian Matryoshka nesting dolls. Artist/Designer/Illustrator Kyle Bean recently created Mobile Evolution, an intricate set of nesting models from cardboard. See how each phone fits neatly inside it’s older, larger sibling? Designs…

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Evolution of Man T-Shirt is Stuck in the 80s

If you think that mankind continues to evolve, perhaps you’re wrong. According to this clever video game T-shirt, we all stopped evolving somewhere back in the mid-1980s, parked in front of a Missile Command cabinet. Depicting the gradual metamophosis from ape to human to arcade addict, this shirt doesn’t take…

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Video Game Controller Evolutionary Tree V.2.0 Still Has Missing Links

The Evolutionary Biology of Hyrule: A Link to the Deku Tree

Missing Link T-shirt: Does This Mean We Devolved?

The Cursor is Mightier Than the Sword

Video Game Controller Evolutionary Tree Has a Missing Link to the Keyboard

The Evolution of the Geek: What Stage Are You at?

Kyle Bean’S Evolution of the Mobile Phone in Papercraft

Evolution of Man T-Shirt is Stuck in the 80s

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