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Back Row 578 – 581 | The New Etiquette Rules of 2023 (Week 4)

New York Magazine published a near-200 rule-deep Etiquette Guide for 2023, updating classic social rules in several areas. Here, Radio Matt & guest co-host Hilary Fiskeaux go through the "Parenting" section and the "Posting & Texting" section to see if they agree with them or have a better idea. Plus, lots of other games, weird news, and hilarious shenanigans.

Back Row 404 – 406 | Facebook Blacks Out

Radio Matt & Mo discuss the Facebook whistleblower, the idea of government control of social media, what really caused the Facebook blackout, and the pros and cons of social media in general.

Free Play 121 | It Doesn’t Remake Any Sense

How has the pandemic affected the video and board game industries?

Free Play 120 | Games in the Time of COVID

How has the pandemic affected the video and board game industries?

Free Play 119 | The Future of Discord

What’s the best way to get nerds up and moving? Giving them free games in exchange for steps.

Church Nerds 26 | The “Social Dilemma” Dilemma

This week on Church Nerds, Bubba & Anna discuss the Netflix documentary "The Social Dilemma" and how it pertains to both nerd and church culture.

The Social Dilemma Exposes the Siren Call of Social Media

Do we understand the gravity of what the social internet has wrought? 

Gaming for Connection

Our world may be more "connected" than ever, but we should invest in lasting social capital to help protect ourselves and the people around us from isolation.

Humans of Gaming 166 | Alexis Dean-Jones on Breaking the ICE and OCD

Artist Alexis Dean-Jones talks candidly about her experience moving to Canada, the isolation, and how her OCD affects her life and religoius beliefs.