Brad Davis
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Host of The D-Pad 🎤 | Editor 🎞️ | Techie 📱🎮 | Eclectic Media Buff & Pop Culture Geek 📺🎧 | Basketball Fan #NBASky ⛹🏽🏀 | University at Buffalo 2012 🎓 | ”One of the good ones, but not a good fit.” 🙃
Feels like the biggest PlayStation fans online are getting split up. One side: fans VERY vocal in not wanting discs to go away. Other side: emotional fans that don’t want to see a ton of criticism in any news story/topic involving PlayStation as it’s (sadly) taking them back to the rough PS3 era.
UNDERSTAND UNDERSTAND UNDERSTAND UNDERSTAND UNDERSTAND UNDERSTAND THE CONCEPT OF ABS UH! 🎸🥁
Marvel's Spider-Man 2 on PS5 has seen a doubling of its daily engagement rate in the US, with 1.5% of PS5 daily actives playing the game yesterday. Marvel's Spider-Man 2 ranked 22nd overall in US DAU on Aug 4. Fortnite led all titles on PS5, at 16.3%. Source: Circana Player Engagement Tracker
GTA V - May 2, 2013: hands-off previews - Sept. 3, 2013: hands-on previews - Sept. 17, 2013: released RDR 2 - May 3, 2018: hands-off previews - Sept. 20, 2018: hand-on previews - Oct. 26, 2018: released GTA VI - No previews yet - Nov. 19, 2026: release date www.gamefile.news/i/209844454/...
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Usher Reacts: Facts True on Songland
Alt: Music artist Usher pointing finger, nodding head, and contemplating in a “You may have a point there…”fashion.
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Case Monster@casemonster.bsky.social · 18h agoI have a theory that next gen owning a PS6 will be seen as a sign of either wealth or being financially irresponsible. Similarly to people buying a sports car.
The early 2010's was a time to be a millenial. All of that hope that we had! 😭😭😭😭
The company’s data center revenue has more than doubled, hitting $6.7 billion. www.theverge.com/tech/975381/...
AMD’s datacenter business is booming while gaming takes a backseat
AI means money for AMD.
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An iconic #MTVUnplugged. My mom recorded this to a VHS tape and played it constantly back when I was kid.
2000s@popculture2000s.bsky.social · yesterdaythis is how mariah carey shut down the fake voice rumors in 1992
How do you even summarize what has happened to the game industry the past 2 years. Where do you even start
Office Worker's Give Up Tantrum
Alt: Office Worker's Give Up Tantrum
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this man should get combat pay bc he was FIGHTING here
EA's public earnings reports were always a helpful look into one of the industry's biggest publishers, particularly when it came to digital add-on spending. All that info is now... *poof*
VGC@videogameschronicle.com · yesterdayElectronic Arts has announced the the completion of its acquisition, which means a consortium led by Saudi Arabia's PIF now fully owns the company. www.videogameschronicle.com/news/electro...
Sony notes: - Much of the $508m in tariff refunds Sony's getting from the US govt is going to the gaming division (and was therefore paid by PlayStation consumers) - Unannounced "adjustments" to the April26-March27 1st-party line-up (delays?) cut into Sony's plans www.gamefile.news/p/playstatio...
PlayStation’s big tariff refund
PLUS: The case of the missing GTA VI previews
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The industry makes great games, but nobody can find them. Algorithms built to surface content are increasingly rewarding volume, familiarity, and short-term engagement over quality or originality. https://bit.ly/44VFYO9
when my child misbehaves i make him go stare at the old Hardee’s fry statue
Chipotle says it removed jalapeños from its restaurants across the country after they were suspected in a salmonella outbreak that has sickened at least 110 people in Minnesota.
Chipotle removes jalapeños after possible link to salmonella outbreak
The restaurant chain said it had replaced the jalapeños with product from another supplier. More than 100 cases of salmonella have been confirmed in Minnesota.
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1. Creepy. 2. Feeding algorithms with student pictures without their (or their parent’s) permission? ::shakes head:: ______ “The yearbook’s chief editor (said) the AI usage was a product of strict deadlines and last-minute changes.”
Central High School students, alumni share displeasure with AI use in yearbook
Central High School students and recent alumni took to social media to express their displeasure with the use of artificial intelligence throughout large portions of the school's 2025-2026 yearbook.
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The Japanese commercial for 'Sim City' on the Super Famicom.
They’re calling it the most theater kid story of all time
Pixie Casey@pixiecasey.bsky.social · 2d agoin insane local news, the 26 year old director of a rocky horror production was arrested for sending threatening messages to himself in order to get the play shut down bc he didn’t want to deal with cast drama www.mynbc5.com/article/rock...
CVS and Walgreens have about as much staffing as a Dollar General at this point, with a similar amount of stock. The reason they’re locking everything up isn’t because crime is rampant, it’s because there’s barely anyone working in the stores.
🥋🇬🇾Chris Hempsworth🇯🇲🥋@duckjordan.myatproto.social · 2d agoCVS is doing the most!!!
