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Geoglyphs: Tradition in The Legend of Zelda
What can we take from the past?
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I wrote about how The Legend of Zelda takes the form of oral storytelling and its surprisingly comforting approach to history and community. Get it while it's hot. gamer-152.medium.com/geoglyphs-tr...
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WSJ: "Gaza Is Under 68 Million Tons of Rubble. How Will It Rebuild?"
The civilians are homeless and hungry, without access to work or adequate medical services. They rely on our direct donations to survive.
Please give to my dear friend Tasneem. And to others. ❤️🙏
chuffed.org/project/1587...
The civilians are homeless and hungry, without access to work or adequate medical services. They rely on our direct donations to survive.
Please give to my dear friend Tasneem. And to others. ❤️🙏
chuffed.org/project/1587...
December 23, 2025 at 2:30 PM
WSJ: "Gaza Is Under 68 Million Tons of Rubble. How Will It Rebuild?"
The civilians are homeless and hungry, without access to work or adequate medical services. They rely on our direct donations to survive.
Please give to my dear friend Tasneem. And to others. ❤️🙏
chuffed.org/project/1587...
The civilians are homeless and hungry, without access to work or adequate medical services. They rely on our direct donations to survive.
Please give to my dear friend Tasneem. And to others. ❤️🙏
chuffed.org/project/1587...
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Sony’s Japanese MiniDisc ads with Jamiroquai
December 22, 2025 at 11:24 AM
Sony’s Japanese MiniDisc ads with Jamiroquai
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Wait, where did the Christmas chicken go?
Suspiciously chicken-shaped Uni:
Suspiciously chicken-shaped Uni:
December 22, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Wait, where did the Christmas chicken go?
Suspiciously chicken-shaped Uni:
Suspiciously chicken-shaped Uni:
This is the worst day of my life. www.cbr.com/netflix-remo...
Netflix Says Goodbye to All Remaining Star Trek Titles
Trekkies brace for a major loss in their streaming lineup.
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December 21, 2025 at 6:57 PM
This is the worst day of my life. www.cbr.com/netflix-remo...
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The Epstein Files, everybody!
December 19, 2025 at 9:13 PM
The Epstein Files, everybody!
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It's that time of the year again
December 18, 2025 at 4:07 AM
It's that time of the year again
"In my day, we didn't whine, we just got on with it.*"
* = Let a grevious mental illness fester under layers of emotional scarring.
* = Let a grevious mental illness fester under layers of emotional scarring.
December 18, 2025 at 9:50 PM
"In my day, we didn't whine, we just got on with it.*"
* = Let a grevious mental illness fester under layers of emotional scarring.
* = Let a grevious mental illness fester under layers of emotional scarring.
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Dude I am officially so done with speedrun leaderboard discourse
December 16, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Dude I am officially so done with speedrun leaderboard discourse
I wrote about how The Legend of Zelda takes the form of oral storytelling and its surprisingly comforting approach to history and community. Get it while it's hot. gamer-152.medium.com/geoglyphs-tr...
Geoglyphs: Tradition in The Legend of Zelda
What can we take from the past?
gamer-152.medium.com
December 15, 2025 at 9:52 PM
I wrote about how The Legend of Zelda takes the form of oral storytelling and its surprisingly comforting approach to history and community. Get it while it's hot. gamer-152.medium.com/geoglyphs-tr...
Prager U is short for Pregnant University and you can go there to become more pregnant.
December 13, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Prager U is short for Pregnant University and you can go there to become more pregnant.
They should bring back Super Mario Sluggers and every piece of text in the game should say, "Sorry Mario, your princess is in another baseball".
December 11, 2025 at 3:04 PM
They should bring back Super Mario Sluggers and every piece of text in the game should say, "Sorry Mario, your princess is in another baseball".
For a mainstream piece of entertainment, Zelda: Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom ask for extraordinary patience from their players. I talk about the implications of that and the parallels with other art here: gamer-152.medium.com/the-temple-o...
The Temple of Time: Patience in The Legend of Zelda
Good things are worth waiting for.
gamer-152.medium.com
December 9, 2025 at 7:17 PM
For a mainstream piece of entertainment, Zelda: Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom ask for extraordinary patience from their players. I talk about the implications of that and the parallels with other art here: gamer-152.medium.com/the-temple-o...
In a whirlwind of crackling lightning and arcane vapours, I emerge from the Outrealm portal at Labubu McDonald's.
December 6, 2025 at 3:40 AM
In a whirlwind of crackling lightning and arcane vapours, I emerge from the Outrealm portal at Labubu McDonald's.
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Duolingo announced it was going “AI-first” just over six months ago. Since then its stock is down 64%.
December 5, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Duolingo announced it was going “AI-first” just over six months ago. Since then its stock is down 64%.
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Considering Streeting's well stated belief autism, ADHD etc, along with mental health issues, are "overdiagnosed", I won't hold my breath for this doing anything other than being used to cut support, along with opportunities for diagnosis, for people who need it. #r4today
www.bbc.com/news/article...
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Streeting orders review into mental health and ADHD diagnosis
The health secretary said the aim was to tackle a rising demand for services and the increased pressure on the NHS.
www.bbc.com
December 4, 2025 at 7:12 AM
Considering Streeting's well stated belief autism, ADHD etc, along with mental health issues, are "overdiagnosed", I won't hold my breath for this doing anything other than being used to cut support, along with opportunities for diagnosis, for people who need it. #r4today
www.bbc.com/news/article...
www.bbc.com/news/article...
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Me when I get to babysit my 5 year old cousin
September 17, 2025 at 4:44 AM
Me when I get to babysit my 5 year old cousin
It is every gamer's dream to see a man asked seven questions. I make it come true with this interview of indie horror legend @mikeklubnika.bsky.social: www.giantbomb.com/profile/game...
December 3, 2025 at 12:18 AM
It is every gamer's dream to see a man asked seven questions. I make it come true with this interview of indie horror legend @mikeklubnika.bsky.social: www.giantbomb.com/profile/game...
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in Namibia
November 30, 2025 at 7:22 AM
in Namibia
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The guy shot two random people with a gun, I don't think you can say he wasn't assimilating into our culture
Stephen Miller is now arguing that assimilation is fundamentally impossible and that certain cultures are not compatible with Western civilization
November 28, 2025 at 3:23 PM
The guy shot two random people with a gun, I don't think you can say he wasn't assimilating into our culture
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"Careful it's hot! It's hot!" But you don't move out of the doorway in time and I let go to spill the entire dish no one asked me to bring, a 60 qt stock pot full of boiling water and a completely unseasoned butcher shop pig's head that spins down the foyer making eye contact with every single guest
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"Careful it's hot! It's hot!" But you don't move out of the doorway in time and I let go to spill the entire dish no one asked me to bring, a 60 qt stock pot full of boiling water and a completely unseasoned butcher shop pig's head that spins down the foyer making eye contact with every single guest