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Vincent S.

Show BioHide BioVincent is a senior that enjoys anime and politics. He moved from America to China in 2018 and writes articles for the Beacon. Currently, he is in charge of the school's podcast and general media production.

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Everything You Need To Know About Valve’s Steam Deck

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Valve is getting into the handheld gaming industry with its very own handheld console, the Steam Deck.  The Steam Deck is a device that can run almost any game in your Steam Library. This console is designed similarly to the Nintendo Switch, but outclasses it ... More »

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Why It Is So Hard to Buy Graphics Cards in 2021

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Global Chip Shortage GPUs (Graphics Processing Units) are nowadays regarded as the most essential component when building a desktop computer. They are what allow your computer to render high-end 3D objects in games, use editing software for both creative and p... More »

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Why Funimation is the Worst Anime Distributor in the West

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Over the years, anime has evolved from a small niche community to becoming the fastest-growing medium in the west. The niche community that it used to be is completely gone. In the early days, fansubbing was the main way to watch anime, however, they have beco... More »

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Mushoku Tensei Removed From Largest Chinese Streaming Site

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Mushoku Tensei, one of the most highly anticipated series this season, has been suspended indefinitely on the Chinese video-sharing platform BiliBili. Following its release, Mushoku Tensei has been nothing short of controversial in China. It garnered an averag... More »

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Twitch Bans ‘PogChamp’ for Ties to Capitol Violence

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Following the recent violence incited at the Capitol on January 6th of this year, famous streaming service Twitch bans the popular emote “PogChamp”. After the person who the emote is based on had “encouraged further violence” after the U.S Capitol riot. On Jan... More »

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2021 Anime is Starting Off With a Bang!

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2020 may have been a huge disaster for almost all of us, but it gave us more time to watch anime. Quarantine has been perhaps the largest reason why the anime community has grown so large. Both old and new anime watchers could enjoy watching anime with the com... More »

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Is Attack On Titan Worth Catching Up On?

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  Season 4 of Attack On Titan is going to be one of the most hyped and anticipated anime in the winter of 2021’s anime selection. Season 4 is also the last season of the anime adaptation. However, many people believe that AOT is a heavily overrated anime becau... More »

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The Best Anime Season This Year

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  Fall season 2020 is the best season for new and returning anime this year.  Compared to the 25 anime that had aired in the summer, this fall season nearly doubles that amount. It is to no one’s surprise that this year has been the worst year for anime becaus... More »