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Joseph Knoop


Joseph Knoop is a gaming writer for Daily Dot, a native Chicagoan, and a slave to all things Overwatch. He co-founded the college geek culture outlet ByteBSU, then interned at Game Informer, and now writes for a bunch websites his parents have never heard of.

Jordan Peterson Room

Jordan Peterson of ‘Clean up your room!’ fame can’t clean his room, apparently

Twitter is roasting the 'alt-right' hero for not living up to his own standards.

On Jul 6, 2018 by Joseph Knoop

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Fortnite is being used by white supremacists to recruit kids

Hate groups have changed their strategies to account for audiences full of young gamers.

On Jul 2, 2018 by Joseph Knoop

Internet Culture
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These video game speedrunners raised $2 million for charity

More clipping than a barbershop.

On Jul 1, 2018 by Joseph Knoop

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Fortnite’s once-in-a-lifetime rocket launch awes players, leaves giant crack in the sky

The blink-and-you'll-miss-it event has left a giant crack in the sky.

On Jul 1, 2018 by Joseph Knoop

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Susan Collins says anti-Roe v Wade Supreme Court nominees would ‘not be acceptable’

She's certainly a potential swing vote.

On Jul 1, 2018 by Joseph Knoop

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35 arrested after dark net sting seizes drugs, Bitcoin, and a grenade

It was a first for the DOJ.

On Jun 27, 2018 by Joseph Knoop

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Game of Thrones: Conquest Players Document Alleged Cheating

Game of Thrones: Conquest players expose alleged botting ring that’s scamming users

Attempts by players to make WB Games address the issue have gone largely unanswered.

On Jun 27, 2018 by Joseph Knoop

Internet Culture
LGBT Marvel Characters

Marvel Studios president says 2 LGBTQ characters in the works

Possible LGBTQ characters include Valkyrie.

On Jun 25, 2018 by Joseph Knoop

Internet Culture
David Cage

The internet is destroying the Detroit: Become Human director for his problematic writing

Everyone is done with David Cage's social commentary.

On Jun 25, 2018 by Joseph Knoop

Internet Culture
AMC Stubs A-List vs MoviePass

Is AMC Stubs A-List better than MoviePass?

The battle of movie subscription brands has begun.

On Jun 21, 2018 by Joseph Knoop

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What is gaming disorder, and who’s the most at risk?

The World Health Organization now formally recognizes gaming addiction as a mental health condition.

On Jun 21, 2018 by Joseph Knoop

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Peter Fonda: ‘Rip Barron Trump from his mother’s arms’

The star of 'Easy Rider' isn't going so easy on the Trump family.

On Jun 20, 2018 by Joseph Knoop

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Service Dog

The internet is learning an important lesson about service dogs

Keeping this tip in mind could save someone's life.

On Jun 18, 2018 by Joseph Knoop

IRL
Disney Nintendo Show

Disney is making a game show with Nintendo Switch

Where's my Mario Sunshine vs. Slime Time?

On Jun 18, 2018 by Joseph Knoop

Internet Culture
Jurassic World Evolution Review 1

Jurassic World Evolution, like the park, is ruined by human hubris

Jurassic World Evolution certainly embraces the liveliness of its prehistoric creatures, but it never really captures the childlike spirit of Jurassic Park.

On Jun 18, 2018 by Joseph Knoop

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