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Shitposts and leftism, in english and en français. 🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://mastodon.lertsenem.com/@lertsenem, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact

English-speaking followers! WAIT! *STORY TIME* A few years ago, I met a producer who asked me if I was tempted by the idea of writing for TV, and offered to talk about it around a drink. I spent the whole week thinking about it, took some notes, played a thousand scenes in my head…

Boulet walking in the street, compulsively noting ideas in a notebook

_Bionic Bay_ is cool and exudes so much style and moodiness, it's kind of a let down there's not some exploration aspect mixed in. But I guess that would be a different game. And man I wish I could have more time to spend with the full powers suite. #gaming #BionicBay #videogames

I just finished _Nine Sols_ , and it truly is an amazing game. On par with _Hollow Knight_ and _Silksong_. Now if you'll excuse me I'll have to read some wikipedia pages on taoism and chinese mythology. #gaming #NineSols

Well, it finally happened! After 9 years of Unity dominance, Godot was the most used game engine for GMTK Game Jam 2026 submissions. 🤖 Godot - 47% 🎮 Unity - 34% 🛠️GameMaker - 5% 🚀 Unreal Engine - 3% ✨ Other - 11%

Pie chart showing game engines used to create 10,511 GMTK Game Jam games in 2026. Godot has the largest slice with 47%. Then Unity with 34%. Other with 11%. Game Maker with 5%. And Unreal Engine with 3%.

So these signs went up all over downtown Ottawa, and now they are being taken down rapidly. The issue is the second word in the title, which is missing the letter “L”. This highlights the difference between spell checking and proofreading.

A photo of a large pink poster on a street advertising public spaces in French.  The title on the top of the poster is “Placette Pubique”, which loosely translates to “Pubic Square”

Sure those who fail to learn from the past are doomed to repeat it, but those who do learn from the past are doomed to helplessly watch those who did not repeat it, which feels kinda worst somehow?

Me in 1768: I dislike the new Prime Minister and the Steam Machine is still too expensive. Me in 2026: I dislike the new Prime Minister and the Steam Machine is still too expensive.