Epicycle Rodman
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📗 I'm the creator of Dimestore Novel.
📘 I treat other people the way I want to be treated
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📘 I treat other people the way I want to be treated
📙 All my art is CC BY-SA 4.0
🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://retro.pizza/@mrencyclopedia, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
Evangelical fundamentalist monastery.
January 11, 2026 at 6:39 PM
Evangelical fundamentalist monastery.
None of this would be happening if A More Civilized Age had done podcasts about Andor season 2.
January 9, 2026 at 8:33 PM
None of this would be happening if A More Civilized Age had done podcasts about Andor season 2.
It's time to answer the call. Pick up the banana.
January 9, 2026 at 8:30 PM
It's time to answer the call. Pick up the banana.
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Did you know that the BMI is actually pure bullshit. Like the science behind it is so racist and nonsensical that a growing number of doctors are questioning it
January 9, 2026 at 5:59 PM
Did you know that the BMI is actually pure bullshit. Like the science behind it is so racist and nonsensical that a growing number of doctors are questioning it
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I’m gonna do it. I’m gonna assign topic for algo
January 9, 2026 at 2:42 AM
I’m gonna do it. I’m gonna assign topic for algo
Every online service expands until it can serve short form vertical video. Those services which cannot so expand are replaced by ones which can.
January 9, 2026 at 1:06 AM
Every online service expands until it can serve short form vertical video. Those services which cannot so expand are replaced by ones which can.
I get that Nintendo doesn't want to do colorful joycons because that's basically the only way to tell a Switch 1 from a Switch 2 at a glance.
But it's still a bad choice.
But it's still a bad choice.
January 8, 2026 at 9:14 PM
I get that Nintendo doesn't want to do colorful joycons because that's basically the only way to tell a Switch 1 from a Switch 2 at a glance.
But it's still a bad choice.
But it's still a bad choice.
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Just over here reading my neighbors' thoughts on housing ...
January 8, 2026 at 7:13 PM
Just over here reading my neighbors' thoughts on housing ...
[uspol]
It's really pathetic that "The middle aged mom of a toddler was a murderously violent terrorist" is the best they have.
It's really pathetic that "The middle aged mom of a toddler was a murderously violent terrorist" is the best they have.
January 8, 2026 at 7:11 PM
[uspol]
It's really pathetic that "The middle aged mom of a toddler was a murderously violent terrorist" is the best they have.
It's really pathetic that "The middle aged mom of a toddler was a murderously violent terrorist" is the best they have.
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Despite the literal text of the game stating, unequivocally, "Sonic AND Knuckles," we can immediately see that the interactive subtext -e.g. the 'game' aspect- presents functionally boolean as "Sonic OR Knuckles."
This is commonly referred to as 'ludonarrative dissonance.' In this video essay I wi
This is commonly referred to as 'ludonarrative dissonance.' In this video essay I wi
January 7, 2026 at 3:39 PM
Despite the literal text of the game stating, unequivocally, "Sonic AND Knuckles," we can immediately see that the interactive subtext -e.g. the 'game' aspect- presents functionally boolean as "Sonic OR Knuckles."
This is commonly referred to as 'ludonarrative dissonance.' In this video essay I wi
This is commonly referred to as 'ludonarrative dissonance.' In this video essay I wi
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(image by Jesse Filiere)
January 8, 2026 at 4:34 AM
(image by Jesse Filiere)
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“Where’s your autopilot?”
“You’re looking at it”
“All I see is a bunch of cogs and shafts. Where’s the computer?”
“That’s the computer”
“You have a *clockwork* jumpdrive. For the love of Eris, why?”
“The best human takes forty seconds to recover from jumpshock. There isn’t a digital […]
“You’re looking at it”
“All I see is a bunch of cogs and shafts. Where’s the computer?”
“That’s the computer”
“You have a *clockwork* jumpdrive. For the love of Eris, why?”
“The best human takes forty seconds to recover from jumpshock. There isn’t a digital […]
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aus.social
August 27, 2025 at 9:35 PM
“Where’s your autopilot?”
“You’re looking at it”
“All I see is a bunch of cogs and shafts. Where’s the computer?”
“That’s the computer”
“You have a *clockwork* jumpdrive. For the love of Eris, why?”
“The best human takes forty seconds to recover from jumpshock. There isn’t a digital […]
“You’re looking at it”
“All I see is a bunch of cogs and shafts. Where’s the computer?”
“That’s the computer”
“You have a *clockwork* jumpdrive. For the love of Eris, why?”
“The best human takes forty seconds to recover from jumpshock. There isn’t a digital […]
There are many acts of resistance that are worth going to jail over. Posting shit on the internet is not one of them.
January 7, 2026 at 9:32 PM
There are many acts of resistance that are worth going to jail over. Posting shit on the internet is not one of them.
The NVMe drives on the shit computers at my job keep getting so hot that they work themselves loose. I have to do unpaid IT troubleshooting opening up the case and reseating them.
January 7, 2026 at 8:00 PM
The NVMe drives on the shit computers at my job keep getting so hot that they work themselves loose. I have to do unpaid IT troubleshooting opening up the case and reseating them.
What's your favorite D&D 2e spell? Mine is
January 7, 2026 at 3:45 PM
What's your favorite D&D 2e spell? Mine is
If I had a nickel for every time I ever entered into a monetary agreement for an artist to draw backgrounds for me only for them to immediately give up on ever making any art ever again I would have two nickels, which isn't a lot but it's weird that it's happened twice.
January 7, 2026 at 2:46 PM
If I had a nickel for every time I ever entered into a monetary agreement for an artist to draw backgrounds for me only for them to immediately give up on ever making any art ever again I would have two nickels, which isn't a lot but it's weird that it's happened twice.
My wife: What are those air guys called? Those flappy air guys?
Me: ...birds?
Me: ...birds?
January 7, 2026 at 2:34 PM
My wife: What are those air guys called? Those flappy air guys?
Me: ...birds?
Me: ...birds?
You've heard of Sapir-Whorf, but you are probably unfamiliar with the Tapir-Worf hypothesis, which states:
"A tapir could kick Worf's ass if it was necessary for plot reasons to establish that the tapir is very strong."
"A tapir could kick Worf's ass if it was necessary for plot reasons to establish that the tapir is very strong."
January 7, 2026 at 2:19 PM
You've heard of Sapir-Whorf, but you are probably unfamiliar with the Tapir-Worf hypothesis, which states:
"A tapir could kick Worf's ass if it was necessary for plot reasons to establish that the tapir is very strong."
"A tapir could kick Worf's ass if it was necessary for plot reasons to establish that the tapir is very strong."
The Legend of Abraham: A Lincoln to the Past
January 7, 2026 at 2:07 PM
The Legend of Abraham: A Lincoln to the Past
[uspol]
There's a nonzero chance that Trump decided that invading Venezuela and stealing their oil is a solution to the impending government shutdown.
There's a nonzero chance that Trump decided that invading Venezuela and stealing their oil is a solution to the impending government shutdown.
January 7, 2026 at 2:18 AM
[uspol]
There's a nonzero chance that Trump decided that invading Venezuela and stealing their oil is a solution to the impending government shutdown.
There's a nonzero chance that Trump decided that invading Venezuela and stealing their oil is a solution to the impending government shutdown.
When a millennial says something "rips" that means they think it is very good.
But the whole phrase is "it rips ass" which is actually quite bad.
One of life's little mysteries.
But the whole phrase is "it rips ass" which is actually quite bad.
One of life's little mysteries.
January 7, 2026 at 1:33 AM
When a millennial says something "rips" that means they think it is very good.
But the whole phrase is "it rips ass" which is actually quite bad.
One of life's little mysteries.
But the whole phrase is "it rips ass" which is actually quite bad.
One of life's little mysteries.