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Von Miller,
The Players' Tribune

You may not be able to tell by his on-field dominance, but Super Bowl MVP and Denver Broncos linebacker Von Miller is a huge nerd. Miller, some fellow players and friends discussed his geekiness for The Players' Tribune recently. The stories are quite entertaining, and yes, he used to wear Rec Specs.

You Already Know 'Fuller House' Is Bad. But Are You Adult Enough to Resist It?
Hank Stuever, Washington Post

The reviews are in for Netflix's Full House reboot, and well, it's not very good. But will the nostalgia be enough to get you to watch anyway?

Can Lions Gate Sell More Movie Tickets With Video Games?
Joshua Brustein, Bloomberg Business

Lions Gate invested in a mobile game developer, making that four similar moves in two years. The latest, Fifth Journey, specializes in making games based on movies.

How 'Firewatch' Hearkens Back to Relationships on the Early Internet
Katherine Cross, Gamasutra

Here's yet another great piece on Campo Santo's Firewatch. This time, ties between gameplay and the chatrooms of the early internet are the focus.

A Seattle Supergroup of Developers Is Trying to Crack VR's Trickiest Problems
Ben Kuchera, Polygon

As VR headsets are poised to reach consumers en masse this spring, there's still a number of issues facing the platform. Developers of Golem for PlayStation VR are looking to solve a few.