damn. hoping it at least signifies something

Apparently Pendulo Studios (Runaway, Yesterday, Tintin) quietly closed down months ago but didn't announce it. Another fallen soldier.

That's so sad.

CHATGPT: I understand where you're coming from. You worked really hard to get here, and now it's time to enjoy the fruit of your labors.

ISILDUR: So I should keep it? Elrond says I shouldn't

CHATGPT: The ring is precious. Sometimes friends don't have your best interests at heart.

ISILDUR: true

Robin Williams' daughter has some quality thoughts on AI slop

Uh I read it for the articles

finally some cool news

Thinking about the @lindsayellis.bsky.social video where she noted how white nationalists co-opted American history X and all these other “strong” critiques but can’t handle “Springtime for Hitler” because of how ridiculous it makes them look

It's counter-intuitive but the only correct way to moderate any sort of community space is going to include some kind of "vibe check" where you should always reserve the right to make judgments arbitrarily

moderation is an analog problem and failure to accept this makes you bad at your job

A particularly insidious but common pitfall of community moderation is an understandable but wrong insistence on running things via strict adherence to a set of guidelines. This never actually works in practice because you end up with a bunch of bad faith actors constantly testing boundaries.

9 rings for men, 7 for dwarves, 3 for elves, and 1 super exclusive ring available exclusively as a preorder bonus at participating GameStop locations.

“Hating a computer program is racism” is such a funny belief to talk yourself into.

Hinako Shimizu - Silent Hill f

this is our cracker barrel moment

It's beginning to look that way, yeah

If you aren't already following me on twitch please do, would love to have y'all at the place where I hoot and holler and its fun!
twitch.tv/tietuesday

I've already dealt with 4+ sinking ship sites so it aint new but here's my plea: please follow a guy with a damn principle or two (me) it helps out

I'm shook

Finding out that I make "concentration noises" while gaming

just guess

I think more people enjoy complex women protagonists in video games than a few divorced YouTubers would have you believe

I'm more familiar with older generations of Labubu