Everyone hates it when their opponent just leaves the game before it's over, so I've been trying to find ways to soften the blow a little bit. #fightinggame #gamemaker #indiedev
AIPAC can't spend $60M on a race then say you can't criticize them. That's a guy putting on glasses and saying "you wouldn't hit a man wearing glasses."
Guy who was a Republican until 20 seconds ago smug posting: you gotta be nice to Republicans or it’ll turn off all six decorum Republicans who went Democrat
Every dollar spent on social services is, in some sense, a theft from the weapons industry
At last we have an answer to the seminal question of our time, and it is: R:162, G:201, B:201
there are probably 1000 people in the world that care deeply about the Official DSA Platform. 800 of them are in DSA, 150 of them are anti-DSA liberals on social media, and 50 of them are former Nixon staffers paid $300k a year by a think tank no longer officially part of a White Citizens Council
I’m just a clerk of the court but the upshot of this is that, the law, in its majestic equality, prohibits me and the head of a genocidal government from being arrested by local police on an ICC warrant
Atmospheric hazards shrink the globe, demanding transnational solutions from a global community. The interconnectedness of the air we breathe is easy to miss in the US, which is itself so vast that federal action can cover things often, but the crisis is super clear when the sky's opaque.
xbox 360 games will never "become" retro, because they were specifically defined in opposition to retro, much as postmodern literature isn't suddenly reclassified as regular modernist once it's old enough. xbox 360 games can become old, but they can't become retro. if you post sanae at me ill kill y
had a chat with my friend that i fully believe UE6 is made specifically for these scenarios (firing coders and replacing them with vibe coders) and i hate that im probably correct
look guys there are a lot of rumors swirling about mitch mcconnell right now so just a reminder about how important it is to make sure you're only sharing information that is properly sourced verified and credible or at least really fucking funny
I don't think I've ever seen a skeet hit 1,000 quotes before (I'm doing my part)
Elite Grifters@elitegrifters.bsky.social · last mo.Kat Abughazaleh, who claims to be poor, posted yesterday about buying fast-casual shrimp twice in a day.
I have sat face to face with detainees inside Delaney—high schoolers, elderly folks, a pregnant woman, people detained while waiting for court hearings. They told us the horrible conditions they face: lack of medical care, moldy food. Delaney Hall needs to be shut down.
Pregnant, Indicted, and Not Backing Down: McIver Returns to Delaney Hall
The Trump administration charged her with a felony for showing up. She showed up again to fight for migrant rights and close an infamous for-profit detention center in New Jersey.
migrantinsider.com
Ripped the subtitles to check. Surprisingly, only two. One 'woke,' one 'wokeness'
Gillian Brockell@gillianbrockell.com · 3mo agolet's all guess how many times they say "woke" in this video! It'll be like a guess-how-many-gumballs-in-the-jar contest.
You are a skilful and trusted vizier. You will advise me wisely on how best to rule the kingdom. You will not scheme or plot. You will not inveigle my other courtiers into turning against me. You will not lie to me about scheming or plotting. If you scheme or plot against me, you have to tell me,
10 years after the collapse of the american economy around 2050. Raid various disneyland locations to find memorabilia to sell to rich collectors. build up your van life commune. upgrade your gear to defeat other raiders and powerful npc factions like duty and freedom. find the truth at the castle!
Cecilia D'Anastasio@cecianasta.bsky.social · 4mo agoScoop: Epic is working on a Disney extraction shooter Ahead of its slated Nov launch employees say they're worried about Epic's pattern of "Version 0.5" releases - a challenge they say may have hurt adoption for the Epic Games Store, mobile store and Fortnite modes www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
The new Amtrak Acela trains are comfortable, but is there a design issue with the bathrooms or am I just unlucky? Toilets were clogged or inoperable in 3 out of 4 cars I checked. The one with a working toilet had a broken soap dispenser.
A very real problem with our foreign policy is that we are able to easily kill for causes we don’t actually think are worth dying for
|horses|@chemotaxis.bsky.social · 4mo agohistorians are gonna have a hell of a time with all this. “Nobody was willing to change their lives or die for any of this but they did it anyway”
This St. Patrick's day I had a pint in one of Kaohsiung's two Irish pubs. In the US (and I guess a few city blocks in Taiwan) it's mostly a Cinco de Mayo-like excuse to drink, but Mamdani nails it.
Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani@mayor.nyc.gov · 5mo agoHappy St. Patrick's Day, New York.
This War Will Destabilize The Entire Mideast Region And Set Off A Global Shockwave Of Anti-Americanism vs. No It Won’t
This War Will Destabilize The Entire Mideast Region And Set Off A Global Shockwave Of Anti-Americanism vs. No It Won’t
George W. Bush may think that a war against Iraq is the solution to our problems, but the reality is, it will only serve to create far more.
theonion.com
the party that wants to require ID to vote abruptly invalidating a thousand people’s IDs overnight seems like a pretty giant flashing red light
'fraudulent amber alert' is the sort of thing that simply must have decades in prison attached to it because of how corrosive it is to one of the few remaining high-trust law enforcement/public safety mechanisms.
Prem Thakker ツ@premthakker.bsky.social · 5mo agoUPDATE: Manhattan Borough President Brad Hoylman-Sigal says that "ICE used a phony missing persons bulletin for a 5 year old girl," to lie and get into a Columbia residential building and detain a student. "It is unconfirmed at this time whether they impersonated an officer to do so," he adds.