Tag: Super

7 Super Simple Steps Have Helped Me Save A Ton Of Time That I Wish I Had Known About Earlier

Ahoy, Hi everyone!  Time is like gold, right? Everyone gets the same amount every day — 24 shiny hours. Yet, some people seem to make bracelets, rings, and necklaces out of their gold, while others, well, might just misplace theirs. Let’s dive into this wonderful world of time manag...

Super Mario Sunshine-Hated for Being Different

Super Mario Sunshine was originally released back in 2002 on the Nintendo Gamecube. It was criticized for being different from its predecessor, Super Mario 64. Change can be a good thing, but I just don’t think anyone was expecting Sunshine. Super Mario Sunshine gets a lot of criticism, ...

Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury- The Game That Got a Second Chance

Super Mario 3D World originally released on the Wii U in 2013. This is a game that many Nintendo Switch owners have wanted ported onto the console. Back when Nintendo announced there would be a new 3D Mario game, many fans were hoping it would be Super Mario Galaxy 3, after the success of the fir...

Super Mario RPG: 25 years after the meteor shower

The arrival of the Nintendo 64 and Super Mario 1996 was a most exciting year for Mario, but especially for his fans. It was the year that the Nintendo 64 hit stores, bundled with the highly anticipated Super Mario 64. The new console achieved the impossible, showing us a 3D Mario f...

Analyzing Super Mario’s level and tutorial design

I love watching Conan O’Brien’s ‘Clueless Gamer’ series. The lovable talk-show host plays the role of video game troglodyte to perfection as he ribs on the needlessly complex pretentiousness of many best-selling games. He rolls his eyes through long cutscenes, chuckles at oft...

This Super Mario 64 Level Freaks People Out

The Wet-Dry World level is unlike any other level in Super Mario 64. Everything from the image in the sky, to the soundtrack playing in the background leaves you with an eerie feeling. I first heard people talking about this negative emotional aura on YouTube, and I realized that I felt...

Getting Mario Back into the Gym: Setting up Super Mario Bros. in OpenAI’s gym

It’s been a few years since I was first exposed to reinforcement learning. What got me into it was seeing this video that had trained a neural network to play Mario. As someone who grew up playing Mario, seeing deep learning being applied to something I knew so well seemed to provide...

What Happened To The Super Mario Sisters

No spoilers here. So don’t worry if you haven’t seen the movie… But I was just watching an interview with Shigeru Miyamoto (creator of Super Mario Brothers) at the Variety Magazine’s office shortly after the launch of the Super Mario movie. And he was talking about:...

Super Mario Bros. Wonder: A Joyful Journey into Nostalgia

Hey there, fellow gamers! Today, let’s take a trip down memory lane and talk about the classic that never gets old: Super Mario Bros. Wonder. If you’re looking for a game that’s not just an adventure but a warm, fuzzy hug of nostalgia, this one’s for you! Jumping Back...

The Super Mario Bros Movie: brand power is as important as ever

Come on, let’s be honest about all this: most of us expected an animated film based on Nintendo’s famous characters to do well, sure, but… that well? It feels surreal to even type it: Illumination/Universal’s The Super Mario Bros Movie is about to hit $1 ...

7 macOS Terminal Commands That Are Super-Handy

Picture this — A colleague comes to you asking how to change their Mac’s password, thinking you’re an Apple Geek. And you remain speechless… (and that’s okay) See, why does anyone remember 17x8, 18x9, and how to change Mac passwords? They’re Google-a...

The Super Stars of SuperReturn — Key Take aways from Berlin

Last week in Berlin, over 5,000 LPs and GPs flocked to SuperReturn to meet their industry peers, learn from one another and, most importantly, do deals which will impact their portfolios over the next three to ten years. It was an electric atmosphere, including a presentation from Kim Kardashian, an...

the super-silly-us show

the tandem of ignorance and arrogance makes for a clownish super-silly-us show as the players preen and prance about uncaring of what the audience desires clueless as to how humanity should flow thinking is painful it’s easy to surmise they spout such nonsensical garbage as they prete...

The Rise of the Super Villain

The Emergence of Donald Trump as President of the United States turned the World upside down. We had been taught in School that lying and cheating is bad behavior. That Sexual Assault was a crime. That being a Racist is horrible. Then this Malignant Narcissistic Racist bursts onto the Scene and dest...

Sober Is a Super Power

Getting sober requires you to make sacrifices. Here are some of the things you will have to give up when you stop drinking: No more groggy mornings that you have to “push through” No more petty arguments with the people you love that seem to spring up without any reason No more...

Super Bowl LVIII Has Me Thinking About the Future of Football

I came up with this on the spot when I was on a live-streaming stoner comedy talk show called The Late Night Sesh. We’re a few days away from Super Bowl 58, so we were discussing random football thoughts… Anyway, you know how some football teams will hold open tryouts and once i...

4 Tricks to Make Your Hair Grow Super Fast Overnight

Did you know that the average person loses 30 to 100 strands of hair every day, without noticing? That’s why keeping your hair healthy and shiny can be hard — it gets worn out faster than you think! Luckily, there are four easy ways to make your hair grow super fast overnight so that you...