/tags/adulthood/ Recent bookmarks tagged #adulthood Mon, 02 Nov 2026 08:24:52 +0000 https://mattgemmell.com/nintendo-switch/ The main feature, of course — even the eponymous feature, if you like — is that it’s neither tethered to your TV, nor an exclusively squint-inducing handheld device. This is a fundamentally humane and grown-up move. I have a home office, but I don’t want a man cave or boy’s room or whatever you might call it. I’m married, and I like my wife. I prefer to be in the same room as her, even if we’re both doing different things and only periodically talking to each other (this is also one of the fab things about marriage). The Switch lets me shut off the TV but keep playing, without having to go to another room. I keep all my games stuff in the living room.<br/> <p><strong>Tags:</strong> #adulthood #gaming #imported:pinboard #nintendo #switch</p> Wed, 08 Nov 2017 02:33:01 +0000 linkding-ssg:bookmark:31326 adulthood gaming imported:pinboard nintendo switch https://mattgemmell.com/nintendo-switch The main feature, of course — even the eponymous feature, if you like — is that it’s neither tethered to your TV, nor an exclusively squint-inducing handheld device. This is a fundamentally humane and grown-up move. I have a home office, but I don’t want a man cave or boy’s room or whatever you might call it. I’m married, and I like my wife. I prefer to be in the same room as her, even if we’re both doing different things and only periodically talking to each other (this is also one of the fab things about marriage). The Switch lets me shut off the TV but keep playing, without having to go to another room. I keep all my games stuff in the living room.<br/> <p><strong>Tags:</strong> #adulthood #gaming #nintendo #switch</p> Wed, 08 Nov 2017 02:33:01 +0000 linkding-ssg:bookmark:27483 adulthood gaming nintendo switch http://nymag.com/news/features/16529 "It’s about reimagining adulthood as a period defined by promise, rather than compromise. And who can’t relate to that?"<br/> <p><strong>Tags:</strong> #adulthood #career #growingup #life #work</p> Tue, 25 Mar 2008 18:36:16 +0000 linkding-ssg:bookmark:10563 adulthood career growingup life work http://www.1up.com/do/feature?cId=3155753&pager.offset=0 "the first generation to grow up with videogames is all grown up"<br/> <p><strong>Tags:</strong> #adulthood #aging #gaming</p> Tue, 02 Jan 2007 23:09:36 +0000 linkding-ssg:bookmark:8362 adulthood aging gaming