I blame my affinity for technology on my love for the Street Fighter II video game back when I was a little runt in the early 90s. Ever since then, it's been a steady climb to video game consoles, the Internet and gadgets that are supposed to make my life easier. So sure, I'm a gearhead, but I grew up with this stuff, so I'm naturally going to take a liking to it. Besides, how else to rationalize dropping a wad of greenbacks on toys for big boys and girls? Over the last five or so years, I've gotten to know a lot about what's out there now, and what we can expect to come out by writing for a number of newspapers, magazines and websites.
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