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@ashvin.bsky.social
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eternal neophyte | 25 | talking to these creatures | aspiring (otaku + computer) philosopher
eternal neophyte | 25 | talking to these creatures | aspiring (otaku + computer) philosopher
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@ashvin.bsky.social
· Jan 7
i’m so appalled, spalding, ball
balding donald trump takin’ dollars from y’all
balding donald trump takin’ dollars from y’all
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Say exactly one thing for Eliezer Yudkowsky, he believes the stupid shit he writes.
February 11, 2026 at 10:03 PM
Say exactly one thing for Eliezer Yudkowsky, he believes the stupid shit he writes.
kinda hoping the steam machine costs more than the PS5 out of spite tbh
February 10, 2026 at 11:21 AM
kinda hoping the steam machine costs more than the PS5 out of spite tbh
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My latest
In Gaza, an ‘apocalyptic wasteland’ foretold wapo.st/4rrkWAb
In Gaza, an ‘apocalyptic wasteland’ foretold wapo.st/4rrkWAb
Column | In Gaza, an ‘apocalyptic wasteland’ foretold
Seen two years later, a suppressed U.S cable warning of a “wasteland” in northern Gaza, as reported by Reuters, is a small footnote of history.
wapo.st
February 2, 2026 at 8:24 PM
My latest
In Gaza, an ‘apocalyptic wasteland’ foretold wapo.st/4rrkWAb
In Gaza, an ‘apocalyptic wasteland’ foretold wapo.st/4rrkWAb
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BREAKING: Zohran Mamdani has mandated that ALL New Yorkers play The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel 2.
New York's mayor said in a statement: "I relate to Rean Schwarzer and his struggles. Anybody can benefit from seeing Class VII's journey. Also Intermission is like the coolest thing ever."
New York's mayor said in a statement: "I relate to Rean Schwarzer and his struggles. Anybody can benefit from seeing Class VII's journey. Also Intermission is like the coolest thing ever."
February 2, 2026 at 7:13 PM
BREAKING: Zohran Mamdani has mandated that ALL New Yorkers play The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel 2.
New York's mayor said in a statement: "I relate to Rean Schwarzer and his struggles. Anybody can benefit from seeing Class VII's journey. Also Intermission is like the coolest thing ever."
New York's mayor said in a statement: "I relate to Rean Schwarzer and his struggles. Anybody can benefit from seeing Class VII's journey. Also Intermission is like the coolest thing ever."
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BREAKING: Popular Japanese art commission platform Skeb announced plans to support integration with Bluesky!
which they have only posted about on twitter for some goddamn reason!! but still, cool, since this is one of the main things still binding JP artists to the platform
which they have only posted about on twitter for some goddamn reason!! but still, cool, since this is one of the main things still binding JP artists to the platform
February 4, 2026 at 3:41 PM
BREAKING: Popular Japanese art commission platform Skeb announced plans to support integration with Bluesky!
which they have only posted about on twitter for some goddamn reason!! but still, cool, since this is one of the main things still binding JP artists to the platform
which they have only posted about on twitter for some goddamn reason!! but still, cool, since this is one of the main things still binding JP artists to the platform
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A Fruit Clan subsidiary
January 31, 2026 at 12:54 PM
A Fruit Clan subsidiary
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people made fun of kojima for saying there was such a thing as the strand genre of games but he was right. theres one thats a gacha. he won.
January 25, 2026 at 9:00 PM
people made fun of kojima for saying there was such a thing as the strand genre of games but he was right. theres one thats a gacha. he won.
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If you put the Apple icons in reverse it looks like the portfolio of someone getting really really good at icon design
January 14, 2026 at 1:19 AM
If you put the Apple icons in reverse it looks like the portfolio of someone getting really really good at icon design
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A Hideo Kojima Game
July 16, 2025 at 11:51 PM
A Hideo Kojima Game
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Finally we’ll see the story of how the nation of Aamerleda was founded
January 29, 2026 at 6:14 PM
Finally we’ll see the story of how the nation of Aamerleda was founded
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![HS student to Takaichi: "I've been seeing a lot of buzz on SNS lately with messages like 'If you want to support Prime Minister Takaichi, vote for another party' [Sanseito]—is that really the right thing to do?" Takaichi: "What in the hell? If you vote for another party, I won't be PM anymore."](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:hbpefio3f5csc44msmbgioxz/bafkreibfc55mtu6ylzf5h2qi3ik3v3rg3dtdwv25njyo33nzstqjpf2hdy@jpeg)
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I personally think 'reading more' won't fix reading comprehension, afterall I'd argue people read more text online then they ever did on paper, but actually the constant information overload makes actually 'digesting' any of said info really difficult, we've become text gluttons
January 24, 2026 at 10:26 AM
I personally think 'reading more' won't fix reading comprehension, afterall I'd argue people read more text online then they ever did on paper, but actually the constant information overload makes actually 'digesting' any of said info really difficult, we've become text gluttons
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DESPITE A COURT ORDERING HER RELEASE
ICE detained a 2-year-old girl in Minneapolis and put the child on a flight to a detention center in Texas, despite a court ordering her release: www.startribune.com/agents-detai...
January 24, 2026 at 1:12 AM
DESPITE A COURT ORDERING HER RELEASE
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ヤダッ！ヤダッ！ヤダッ！ヤダッ！ヤダッ！ヤダッ！ヤダッ！ヤダッ！
『劇場版 魔法少女まどか☆マギカ〈ワルプルギスの廻天〉』公開延期へ。製作上の都合により
https://news.denfaminicogamer.jp/news/260123q
https://news.denfaminicogamer.jp/news/260123q
January 23, 2026 at 5:13 AM
ヤダッ！ヤダッ！ヤダッ！ヤダッ！ヤダッ！ヤダッ！ヤダッ！ヤダッ！
i disagree!
Commentary: 'Wicked: For Good' wasn't a masterpiece, but it didn't deserve to be shunned by Oscars
Commentary: 'Wicked: For Good' wasn't a masterpiece, but it didn't deserve to be shunned by Oscars
If 'Wicked: For Good' did not, for many, equal the sum of its parts, many of its parts were pretty spectacular and it wouldn’t have killed the academy to acknowledge that with a few Oscar nominations.
www.latimes.com
January 22, 2026 at 11:05 PM
i disagree!
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#Penguin Vessel
Nazca culture, South Coast Peru, c.350–500 CE
Ceramic & pigment, 20.8 × 14.3 cm
Art Institute of Chicago 1955.1965
www.artic.edu/artworks/912...
🆔 “This vessel, with its tiny, sculpted wings, is a rare depiction of a Humboldt penguin (Spheniscus humboldti) in Nasca art.”
#BirdsInArt
Nazca culture, South Coast Peru, c.350–500 CE
Ceramic & pigment, 20.8 × 14.3 cm
Art Institute of Chicago 1955.1965
www.artic.edu/artworks/912...
🆔 “This vessel, with its tiny, sculpted wings, is a rare depiction of a Humboldt penguin (Spheniscus humboldti) in Nasca art.”
#BirdsInArt
June 5, 2025 at 8:44 PM
#Penguin Vessel
Nazca culture, South Coast Peru, c.350–500 CE
Ceramic & pigment, 20.8 × 14.3 cm
Art Institute of Chicago 1955.1965
www.artic.edu/artworks/912...
🆔 “This vessel, with its tiny, sculpted wings, is a rare depiction of a Humboldt penguin (Spheniscus humboldti) in Nasca art.”
#BirdsInArt
Nazca culture, South Coast Peru, c.350–500 CE
Ceramic & pigment, 20.8 × 14.3 cm
Art Institute of Chicago 1955.1965
www.artic.edu/artworks/912...
🆔 “This vessel, with its tiny, sculpted wings, is a rare depiction of a Humboldt penguin (Spheniscus humboldti) in Nasca art.”
#BirdsInArt
the worst part about being in a flow state is that as soon as you become aware of being in that state, you fall out of it
January 22, 2026 at 1:26 AM
the worst part about being in a flow state is that as soon as you become aware of being in that state, you fall out of it
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I remain awestruck that you can be chief WH correspondent of the New York Times while apparently accepting the version of history that you were taught in grade school in the 1970’s
January 20, 2026 at 10:59 PM
I remain awestruck that you can be chief WH correspondent of the New York Times while apparently accepting the version of history that you were taught in grade school in the 1970’s
how about doing something actually useful with it then?
AI boom could falter without wider adoption, Microsoft chief Satya Nadella warns
AI boom could falter without wider adoption, Microsoft chief Satya Nadella warns
Big tech boss tells delegates at Davos that broader global use is essential if technology is to deliver lasting growth
www.irishtimes.com
January 21, 2026 at 9:37 AM
how about doing something actually useful with it then?
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"raid shooter" listen, is it parkour or menus
January 19, 2026 at 9:01 AM
"raid shooter" listen, is it parkour or menus
Kojima predicted everything
January 18, 2026 at 9:20 AM
Kojima predicted everything
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a baka-sized serving of rice would fix me
"They had an 'idiot' [baka] size so I ordered it and, true to word, received an idiotic serving of rice"
January 18, 2026 at 6:34 AM
a baka-sized serving of rice would fix me
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AFAIK Kojima is the only game dev who has been invited to the Criterion Closet and I am two tiers removed from that level of renown so this will be an uphill battle.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=YUou...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=YUou...
Hideo Kojima’s Closet Picks
YouTube video by CRITERION
www.youtube.com
January 18, 2026 at 6:18 AM
AFAIK Kojima is the only game dev who has been invited to the Criterion Closet and I am two tiers removed from that level of renown so this will be an uphill battle.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=YUou...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=YUou...