Opinion

Opinion pieces about various topics.

The Sopranos VS Breaking Bad.

The Sopranos and Breaking Bad are both excellent TV shows. However, in my personal opinion, The Sopranos is slightly better.

Why is Ireland “bad” at football?

Ireland is bad at football because the culture of competitiveness in our youth clubs prevents our footballers from reaching their full potential.

When did wallpaper go out of style?

Wallpaper started to go out of style in the eighties as interior design trends drifted towards minimalism and solid colors.

Why did DayZ fail?

Simply put, DayZ failed because the standalone version sucked.

Why is Bella Poarch so popular?

How Bella Poarch’s “haters” helped to catapult her to TikTok stardom.

Why doesn’t Ireland want to take Apple’s €13 billion?

An explanation about why Ireland is hesitant to take Apple’s €13 billion fine.

Facebook notifications keep repeating.

For the past few months, the notifications on my Facebook app have been “repeating” themselves.

Why did Ireland vote twice on the Lisbon Treaty?

Whenever this topic is brought up, Eurosceptics will often try to frame it as though Ireland was forced to vote on the exact same treaty twice.

What is Outrage Bait?

Allow me to explain how digital media companies and social media gurus are drumming up outrage for the sake of generating more advertising revenue.

Metal Gear Solid (1998) Remake. Get it done, Konami.

After the tremendous job that Capcom did with remaking Resident Evil 2, I can’t help but think that Sony and Konami are missing out on a golden opportunity to give the original Metal Gear Solid (1998) game a similar reboot.

Facebook Instant Games require an Apple Developer Team ID.

The other day, I discovered that you need to own an Apple device before you can submit a Facebook Instant Game for review.

The Chrome extension “Popup Blocker Pro” is tracking your Facebook activity.

This popular Chrome extension is secretly recording your Facebook activity and sending it to a remote server.

Are Irish people religious? Is the Catholic Church dying in Ireland?

In the not-too-distant past, the people of Ireland were extremely religious. For the most part, they were devout Catholics.

/r/conspiracy – Reddit’s conspiracy subreddit is owned by the alt-right.

Reddit’s main conspiracy subreddit has been taken over and co-opted by the alt-right.

Russian bots on Reddit.

Two days ago, Reddit released their 2017 transparency report. In this report, they included a list of the 944 accounts that they had banned during their investigation into Russian efforts to exploit Reddit.

Examples of how Wikileaks is biased.

All it takes is a cursory glance at Wikileaks’ past actions and the timing of their releases to see that the organization has an agenda that goes well beyond whistle-blowing and government transparency.

I hate January.

The worst month of all.

Fake Facebook profiles & blackmail.

This post should serve as a warning to those of you that accept friend requests from people that you do not know. Two weeks ago, a woman sent me a friend request on Facebook. I had never heard of her, so naturally, I clicked onto her Facebook profile in order to investigate. The fake account went […]

Samsung Galaxy A3 not turning on.

A guide on restarting your Samsung Galaxy A3 when the screen is dead and it won’t turn on.

Low frame rate because of high CPU temperature.

Are you experiencing low frame rates on games that your PC was able to handle in the past? If so, read on, because your CPU temperature could be the issue!