Unpopular Opinion

Episodes

1. 7

   Unpopular Opinion Episode 7: Valorant will not dethrone Counter-Strike

   Riot Games' new esports title, Valorant, has gone viral on Twitch lately, with millions of people tuning in to watch their favorite streamers play the newly released game. It has many similarities to another very popular esports game, Counter-Strike, and many worry that Valorant will take its...

   Apr 24, 2020

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2. 6

   Unpopular Opinion Episode 6: Suppressors should be removed from the NFA

   Suppressors have long been a controversial addition to the National Firearms Act (NFA). Officially named "silencers," these weapon attachments have also been the source of many misconceptions from both Hollywood and the media. However, when delving deeper into the true aspects of these…

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   Apr 9, 2020

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3. 5

   Unpopular Opinion Episode 5: Becoming an esports pro is harder than you think

   E-sports often receives scrutiny from the media for not being a "real" sport. But e-sports is much more than just being good at a video game. There are a lot more things you have to be good at to become a professional gamer. Follow me on Twitter: @unpopopinionpod Follow me on Instagram:...

   Mar 19, 2020

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4. 4

   Unpopular Opinion Episode 4: AMD has Intel at the end of a rope

   Intel has been the king of the CPU industry for many years. Their only competitor has been AMD. But just recently, it seems like AMD has been checking a lot of the boxes. They've also been able to steal some market share from the superpower. Listen on ScotCenter:...

   Mar 6, 2020

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5. 3

   Unpopular Opinion Episode 3: Harvard isn't worth your time

   Harvard University is often regarded as the best college in the entire world. However, getting in is extremely difficult. In the end, the benefits of going to so prestigious of a school often times do not outweigh the immense amount of effort and sacrifice required to be accepted. Listen on...

   Feb 14, 2020

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6. 2

   Unpopular Opinion Episode 2: Why is Fortnite Still So Popular?

   It beat Call of Duty. It beat Counter Strike. It was almost able to beat League of Legends. It's Fortnite. We all know it as the video game with lovable graphics and playful emotes. But how was it able to attract more than 250 million followers, and keep them for more than 2 years? What is Epic...

   Jan 31, 2020

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7. 1

   Unpopular Opinion Episode 1: Who's to fear in World War III?

   There are many fears to be had if a third world war should break out. The United States, Russia, North Korea, and Iran all pose great nuclear threats. China has a huge influence over many of its neighboring countries and a very formidable navy. Japan is also a growing power in the Pacific. The…

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   Jan 17, 2020

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