After yesterday’s TL;DR post I’ve come to realise that the geek quotient has dropped from this blog recently. It’s all been a bit too touchy feely or radically politicised and hardly been any mention of sci-fi or general geekiness.

The strange thing is that these emotional outpourings have garnered more likes than the ones on the best haircuts in fantasy so I seem to have that bloggers dilemma. Become popular or stick to my roots?

I like likes, it makes me feel like that the things I like are being liked by others who like the things that I like as well. It’s a form of validation that suggests that this act of egotistical outpouring is actually worthwhile and not just something to do while Football Manager is processing another match. Continue reading →