First Post! January 6, 2020

Hey Shacknews, it's time for First Post! Let's officially kick off our day of posting. Please take a look.

Thanks, I hate it.

This burger bun is stuffed with exploding cheese. 🧀💣 pic.twitter.com/V67tRKleGr

— Insider (@thisisinsider) June 10, 2017

This is gross.

Meanwhile in Japan...

That is some solid drumming.

EE is a professional esports caster

LOLLL my guy @ThePhenomenalEE was frozen 😂😂😂 pic.twitter.com/USUD92tCRq

— Ryan (@Devillonn) January 6, 2020

He seemed distracted...

Ricky Gervais gives no fs

Oh my. So good. pic.twitter.com/9UMk71K4TD

— Mega Ran (@MegaRan) January 6, 2020

That might have been his best work.

Australia is still on fire, here's how to help

Let’s talk about what’s happening in Australia, which is suffering its worst bushfire season in recorded history.

This almost unimaginable catastrophe has killed half a billion animals and released over 250 million tonnes of CO2 so far.#AustraliaBurningpic.twitter.com/MAmLfcpaq1

— Bookdigger Jim____CO2 @ 413 parts per million (@goodoldcatchy) January 2, 2020

Help Australia. 

In case you missed it at Shacknews:

“Kirby’s never been good.”
- @Ozz_Mejia
Me, a Kirby main:https://t.co/vVySq2GniJ @shacknews #SmashBros pic.twitter.com/AIDXs0DLc4

— Productive Citizen ✌🏾💙🙏🏾👊🏾 (@technosucks) January 4, 2020

• Awesome Games Done Quick 2020: Day 2 schedule and runs to watch
• CES 2020 dates, times, ticket prices, badge pickup & floor plan
• The Cartridge Family 086 – Welcoming 2020, Dissecting the Modern Warfare Campaign
• Fan-made 'Mother 4' game redubbed Oddity in charming new trailer

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Asif Khan

CEO/EIC/EIEIO

Asif Khan is the CEO, EIC, and majority shareholder of Shacknews. He began his career in video game journalism as a freelancer in 2001 for Tendobox.com. Asif is a CPA and was formerly an investment adviser representative. After much success in his own personal investments, he retired from his day job in financial services and is currently focused on new private investments. His favorite PC game of all time is Duke Nukem 3D, and he is an unapologetic fan of most things Nintendo. Asif first frequented the Shack when it was sCary's Shugashack to find all things Quake. When he is not immersed in investments or gaming he is a purveyor of fine electronic music. Asif also has an irrational love of Cleveland sports.