The Best Damn Healthy Gaming Tip Ever
May 23, 2009 by Rico Mossesgeld
Filed under Gaming
Over at Tom’s Hardware forums, user r_manic asks:
So, anyone like to share tips on how they take care of themselves during those marathon gaming sessions?
Lots of tips followed, and the tip on staying constantly hydrated was good. But user bildo123 shared what was probably the best damn healthy gaming tip ever:
Whenever something is loading/paused etc do some of those military pushups. The one where you stand up, crouch, kick your legs out and arms forward in a pushup manner, do a full pushup, kick in your legs, stand up, repeat. Or jumping jacks during times where you can be semi-AFK …read more
How Not to be a Fat-Ass Gadget Geek
March 18, 2009 by Rico Mossesgeld
Filed under Lifestyle
For gadget geeks who spend the whole day seated in front of the computer, and like lounging around while playing games or managing their lives through virtual PIMs, Tyler’s advice is crucial.
He not only claims to have lost 32 pounds in 6 weeks, but also lists down sensible advice to follow. If you’re thinking weight-loss programs are irrelevant for gadget lovers, you’re literally dead wrong. Obesity—made easier by the physical inactivity most geeks are accustomed to—is very unhealthy, increasing the chance of developments like heart disease and diabetes. Which obviously, limits life expectancy.
You lose nothing by following Tyler’s advice, especially …read more
