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Matt Blum

Virginia
As seen in: GeekDad, Medium, WIRED Magazine, Boing Boing, GeekMom, Mount Vernon News, NewInBooks, Daily Art Fair
Dad, husband, programmer, all-around geek. Editor-in-Chief of GeekDad blog. He/him.
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Sh*tter’s Full

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By Matt Blum
| Medium
Sh*tter’s Full Let's talk about Moroccan food... poisoning. Aka, Monteroccan Revenge. It is caused by recklessly eating, drinking, and enjoying any and everything given to you while in Northern Africa. Day One: Introduction Initially, it starts off simple, with an "Ew. I definitely didn't eat anything that smelled like that. This is merely your introduction to this shape shifting beast. If you're experienced, you act now.
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Take Your Music With You With the TRIBIT StormBox Lava

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By Rob Huddleston, Ken Denmead, Matt Blum
| GeekDad
Portable Bluetooth speakers have become commonplace on the market today. The TRIBIT StormBox Lava provides deeper, richer sound than many of its similarly-sized competitors. What is the TRIBIT StormBox Lava The TRIBIT StormBox Lava is a portable Bluetooth speaker, build for those who want to be able to listen to music practically anywhere.
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The Age of the Anti-Hero - Why We Root for the Monsters Now

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By Matt Blum
| Medium
Matt Blum · Follow 4 min read · -- Remember when heroes used to be good? Capes. Chiseled jaws. Righteous speeches about justice, truth, and all that wholesome nonsense? Yeah. We’re past that. These days, we don’t root for heroes — we root for the bastard with a body count, the morally gray assassin, the vampire with unresolved trauma, and the exorcist who drinks whiskey for breakfast. The anti-heroes. Think about it: Who’s running the show right now? John Wick? Assassin. Louis de Pointe du Lac?
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