Tauren Think Tank: The Podcast About the Blizzard Gamer Behind the Keyboard

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Tauren Think Tank #32 - Eggnog Dec 17, 2012

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Summary: Sickness and raiding; we defeated Zor'lok in Heart of Fear; Jules' monk hit 90; Rem was on The Chaos Portal podcast; Tell Us One Thing; new Winter's Veil features; a discussion about where we are in the game; and we answer questions from a raider torn between two teams, a new husband/father-to-be trying to balance RL and game life; and a raider whose good friend is unwilling to improve and holding back his team.

Tauren Think Tank #31 - Worms Dec 10, 2012

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Working on Elegon still; Rem is exalted with Lorewalkers; Mama Rem is now on Twitter; Jules made a leadership decision; Mistweaver monks are still fun; Tell Us One Thing; discussions from the developer interviews; Blizzard posts a harassment guide; we answer questions from: -a tank who wants to be great but guilds have not been helpful in the past -a lonely player whose long-time friends all play at different times of day now -a guild officer whose RL friend is overstepping the friendship line in and out of the game

Tauren Think Tank #30 - Rem Does Math, Yeah! Dec 03, 2012

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The Legendary Phytt joins Rem and Jules for Episode 30; we announce the contest winner for a 30-day WoW time card; Thanksgiving travel woes; warlock tanking; Mama Rem updates; Tell Us One Thing; we talk about some of the new patch changes; a raider asks for our help as to why he can't get past the first boss of Mogushan Vaults; we answer questions from: -a raid leader who has just recently found out that one of his lower performing DPS has a mental disability -a raid leader who wants to make sure he's doing a good job for his team -a player whose fiance wants to play, but he's been burned in the past by cheating in the game.

Tauren Think Tank #29 - Last Call Mojo Nov 19, 2012

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Raid team is 4/6 in MV; Mamma Rem is afraid to hit level 20; Rem guested on All Things Azeroth; we have a contest for Episode 30; Jules has a new show called That TV Show with Pat Krane; Tell Us One Thing; upgrading gear with valor points; what would we do if WoW were shut down permanently. Question topics this week: -A gaming couple where the guy is the one resistant to WoW -A friend of a former hardcore player wants to know if moderate play is possible -A debate on how to best handle bullies in the game - call them out publicly or ignore?

Tauren Think Tank #28 - Words Are Attacking Me Nov 12, 2012

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Wiping on Gara'jal at 3%; we now have show forums at signalsmedia.com; Jules has a new show coming up; a new Mama Rem story; Rem is done doing dailies; Tell Us One Thing; an update about turning off Battle.net broadcast messages; The Brawler's Guild invites are getting everybody mad; the new Cinder Kitten pet benefiting the Red Cross efforts for Superstorm Sandy; we answer questions from a husband about to lead a raid team containing his own wife; a new GM who has a sensitive officer; and an openly gay player who is feeling shut down by his guild.

Tauren Think Tank #27 - My Bags Are Full Nov 05, 2012

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We give away our Winged Guardian mount; Jules is healing with Vuhdo now; Rem meets a listener in a random instance; Jules tries to heal in Boomkin spec; a new Mama Rem story; an update about our Hurricane Sandy experiences; Tell Us One Thing; we answer questions from a former warrior that wants to find the love of the class again, a bored hunter not happy on his PvP server, and a reluctant social media user not happy with how the RealID broadcast feature is used in game.

Tauren Think Tank #26 - Mama, Go Kill Something! Oct 29, 2012

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Happy Halloween, Moo Crew!Rem's mom has joined WoW; no more dailies for Rem; last week to send your epic leveling stories to win a Winged Guardian mount; Tell Us One Thing; increase in Valor points from dungeons and challenge modes; Brawler's Guild in the PTR; we get an update from Taurence from Episode 21; we answer questions from a new guild member asks for tips on how to be less shy and make friends in the guild, a tale of two guilds and wishing that an old raid team would return to the game, and a situation between two friends where one leaves the guild and the other ignores him.

Tauren Think Tank #25 - You're That Guy! Oct 22, 2012

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Koltrane from Convert to Raid returns for another guest host appearance with Rem and Jules; we are giving away a Winged Guardian mount; what we have been doing in MoP so far; Tell Us One Thing; we discuss our thoughts about why female gamers often play healers; we answer questions from a serviceman looking for advice on how to prepare for unexpected absences from the game, a PvP guild that has trouble recruiting members, and a friendship that has lasted multiple guild switches and is now on the rocks.

Tauren Think Tank #24 - McBosses Oct 15, 2012

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We're getting ready for raiding; we talk about some of the stuff that's been irking us in MoP; Tell Us One Thing; Rem's mom got some mail from listeners; we talk about Patch 5.1 notes; we answer questions from a learning disabled player who has trouble finding a guild willing to take him, a raider who is raiding on two different teams and is getting burnt out; and a RealID friend dilemma with a twist.

Tauren Think Tank #23 - We Kill Dragons On The Internet Oct 09, 2012

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We're level 90!; Tell Us One Thing; are all tanks doing amazing dps?; changes to justice points & reputation; 5.1 is coming; a discussion about how gamers are perceived in the "outside world"; we answer questions from a raid leader whose GM has tried to oust him, a knowledgeable player in a guild where people don't do their research, and a pair of guild leaders who are looking for tips on how to identify great people to fit their guild culture.

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