A guy made Sim City and we went yes and the same guy made Sim Ant and Sim Pirates and Sim million other things and each one was great and we all said “this guy is named Sid Meier and I don’t know what his deal is or anything else about him but he likes a bunch of stuff and that makes the games good”
Shigeru Miyamoto says the games that resonate most with players all around the world aren’t those deliberately designed for global appeal, but those based on a developer’s personal interests. www.videogameschronicle.com/news/miyamot...
if this flag offends you i'll help you pack
joining the war on taco bell on the side of taco bell
Hey, that's a nice [THING YOU DO FOR PERSONAL PLEASURE], be a real shame if somebody were to [CONVINCE YOU TO MONETIZE IT, TRANSFORMING YOUR RELATIONSHIP INTO AN OBLIGATION AND ROBBING YOU OF JOY]
being a perfectionist with ADHD is fun because you get to spend every waking hour being mad at yourself
It’s worth noting that Taco Bell identified the source before the FDA did, and promptly pulled it from their stores. The FDA didn’t even name the source until Taylor Farms outed themselves, and hasn’t issued a recall. Basically, Taco Bell is now a more reliable authority than the FDA.
Taylor Farms, which supplies major fast food and grocery chains, was identified as the possible source of the cyclosporiasis outbreak Thursday.
I'm much better than I used to be but every time I go to a party, I still feel like I'm bleeding out
dude this is so cool @lumafield.bsky.social sent over scans of those random ethernet cable connectors that Mike & i tested a while back… look at the (lack of) twisting in there! more to come soon
Damn Colbert is a treasure. He very knowingly and intentionally played Linus and Lucy on the air, and the copyright holder joyfully got a fine out of CBS for it and then donated it to World Central kitchen. www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv...
Stephen Colbert's Unauthorized Use of Vince Guaraldi's 'Peanuts' Music Leads to Donation
The owners of Vince Guaraldi’s music reached a licensing agreement with CBS over Stephen Colbert playing 'Peanuts' music during final ‘The Late Show.’
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the only video worth rescuing from my deleted twtter
Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller May 24,1944
i know "deploy social workers instead of law enforcement officers to non-violent mental health incidents" isn't as catchy as "defund the police" but i just wonder if liberal protestors shouted more concrete ideas instead of vague, unactionable demands we could'a gotten here faster
Friend: ah fuck, I'm an SRE @dbsmasher.com: We don’t choose the game. The game chooses us. Never in the history of "help, I've fallen into SRE" has there been as clear an answer on why this happens.
wishing a happy "please don't let 'skeets' stick" day to those who celebrate
Guys, please don't let "skeets" stick The experiment in decentralized naming decisions has resulted in the worst possible term How about skoots? Can we bring back skoots? Bluesky OGs, help me out here, remember skoots?
If you want to lead our party (and lead our country), then of course you should be calling Lina Khan. Let's stand up to out-of-control monopolies. Let's rein in unchecked corporate power. Democrats should be the party that fights for working people.
Why Democrats with 2028 hopes are calling Lina Khan – and what she’s telling them about remaking the economy | CNN Politics
Lina Khan is getting constant calls from Democrats, many of them thinking about presidential runs, to sound out problems and workshop potential solutions. That’s a shift from when she was Federal Trad...
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Better graphics are no longer a selling point in video games and it's completely broken AAA development and consoles and they have no fucking idea how to fix it.
WE NEED BAD IRRELEVANT TAKES IMMEDIATELY FLOOD THE TIMELINE
Star Trek figured this out thirty years ago. It's not hard. Even an old, drunk Klingon got it.
Reparations now. UBI. No means testing. Just checks. Emergency welfare available to all on request as cash payments & OPTIONAL counselling. Nationalize the internet. Categorize internet access as a basic utility, like water. Free college. Forgive all student debt. 100% tax rate above $10 mil.
"my least woke opinion is---" That's enough. We've had enough people indulging in the "thrill of a little conservatism", as a treat. Of considering reactionary thought to be a salacious and taboo in a world descending into reactionary mania. Give me your MOST woke opinions. We're bringing it back.