There is no version of yourself you could become that would satisfy the people who hate you. So you might as well be who you are.
Some great new reaction images to use when people are obtuse on BlueSky.
On this day in 1987, "The Lost Boys" by Joel Schumacher was released in American cinemas.
still mad at this IT'S BOTH YOU DICHOTOMOUS FREAKS I have a harder time doing repetitive chores than others despite being able to perform at the 99th percentile and above on complex reasoning tasks because my brain is different the moral value assigned to "not doing chores" is a social construct
Scott Bryan@scottygb.bsky.social · last wk.Channel 4 has announced documentary “The Great ADHD Myth?” It “seeks to determine whether ADHD is a genuine neurodevelopmental disorder, or a social construct.”
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we need good, educated haters now more than ever
Aftermath@aftermath.site · last wk.Welcome to Hater Week, a week of stories examining what it means to be a hater (and a lover), where we'll vent about some of our biggest pet peeves in games and life, and give others space to do the same. aftermath.site/aftermath-site...
Was arranging my bedside table to accommodate my overflowing bookshelves and honestly, I’m not sure a single picture has ever captured my essence so perfectly.
Remembering Silas Soule, born OTD in 1838. American abolitionist, conductor on the Underground Railroad, military officer, and hero for disobeying orders to participate in Sand Creek Massacre and then giving evidence against his commander. Murdered 1865. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silas_S...
Are we done with the drab, uninspired hyper realistic nonsense yet? I want games with style again.
Kotaku@kotaku.com · 2w agoNew Look At Wolverine Shows Logan Without A Mask And Fans Aren't Thrilled: 'Not The Monkey Kid From Jumanji' https://kotaku.com/wolverine-logan-face-model-liam-mcintyre-voice-actor-2000718774
Happy birthday to James Whale. Mostly known for his Universal horror (Films like Frankenstein, Bride of Frankenstein and Invisible Man) that helped establish modern horror as a genre, he was also one of the most versatile directors of the nascent sound era. His curiosity lent pre-code its pathos.
Sounds the sort of thing you'd say if you were hiding Dracula's grave
Final Fantasy IV 35th Anniv. illustration by Rika Okazaki (illustrator for Dragon Quest I&II HD-2D Remake, Octopath Traveler 0, The Adventures of Elliot The Millennium Tales):
It was the old New York way of taking life "without effusion of blood": the way of people who dreaded scandal more than disease, who placed decency above courage, and who considered that nothing was more ill-bred than "scenes," except the behaviour of those who gave rise to them. #BookWormSat
Casual reminder that anyone can still play the 1990 version of MECC's Oregon Trail online thanks to @archive.org archive.org/details/msdo...
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Now you can make your own Gremlins movie! bloody-disgusting.com/the-further/...
Home Depot Releasing Four New ‘Gremlins’ Animatronics for the 2026 Halloween Season!
Bigger, bolder, and spookier than ever. That’s how Home Depot is describing this year’s lineup of brand new Halloween animatronics and decorations, and that’s saying something given how big and bold H...
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Today’s library finds. Wasn’t able to get some of the books I had in mind, but these will certainly do for now.
Antaeus setting down Dante and Virgil in the last circle of hell https://www.wikiart.org/en/william-blake/antaeus-setting-down-dante-and-virgil-in-the-last-circle-of-hell-1827