Paul Tamayo
@polimayo.bsky.social
Former video games and culture critic. Currently a part of the video team for Warframe. Previously: The Optional Podcast, Kotaku, Fanbyte, Hypebeast, and some other stuff. #1 Gen AI hater. Be kind. Do some good. Try your best.
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Paul Tamayo
@polimayo.bsky.social
· May 20
Tekken Tag Tournament - Intro
YouTube video by ma70er
youtu.be
The Tekken Tag Tournament intro is absolute art. Full speed, flat out. The music. The actual vibes! The Y2K formula. I MISS THIS SO MUCH. youtu.be/0THUTX2lXps?...
Metroid Prime 4 rips.
December 6, 2025 at 9:09 PM
Metroid Prime 4 rips.
after I go for a walk around my neighborhood
November 22, 2025 at 8:09 PM
after I go for a walk around my neighborhood
I'll never not think you're a massive fucking cornball if you use AI in any creative projects.
November 22, 2025 at 1:18 AM
I'll never not think you're a massive fucking cornball if you use AI in any creative projects.
I just watched the 4K restoration of Angel's Egg in theaters and I will never be the same again.
November 21, 2025 at 1:52 AM
I just watched the 4K restoration of Angel's Egg in theaters and I will never be the same again.
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WE HAVE A NEW WEBSITE
This has consumed around 4 months of my life. We've rebuilt the business from the ground-up. New site, new backend, new customer experience, new platform, new everything.
we spent two years flailing, having no idea how to run a business. now...we have more of an idea.
This has consumed around 4 months of my life. We've rebuilt the business from the ground-up. New site, new backend, new customer experience, new platform, new everything.
we spent two years flailing, having no idea how to run a business. now...we have more of an idea.
Despite the ravages of age and an internet steeped in misinformation, your eyes – in this one case – do not deceive you: Website different. It’s taken an immense amount of time and effort, but welcome to Aftermath version 2.0:
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November 10, 2025 at 3:53 PM
WE HAVE A NEW WEBSITE
This has consumed around 4 months of my life. We've rebuilt the business from the ground-up. New site, new backend, new customer experience, new platform, new everything.
we spent two years flailing, having no idea how to run a business. now...we have more of an idea.
This has consumed around 4 months of my life. We've rebuilt the business from the ground-up. New site, new backend, new customer experience, new platform, new everything.
we spent two years flailing, having no idea how to run a business. now...we have more of an idea.
LOVED Predator: Badlands. @dantrachtenberg.bsky.social don't miss.
November 8, 2025 at 6:30 PM
LOVED Predator: Badlands. @dantrachtenberg.bsky.social don't miss.
when Ball x Pit clicks
November 7, 2025 at 5:30 AM
when Ball x Pit clicks
this 100000x
The people who don't live in NYC have the loudest opinions about NYC.
November 5, 2025 at 9:46 PM
this 100000x
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how it feels
Jadakiss performs "New York" on #VERZUZ | The LOX vs Dipset
YouTube video by VERZUZ
youtu.be
November 5, 2025 at 2:46 AM
how it feels
I'm flipping over a cop car tonight.
November 5, 2025 at 2:45 AM
I'm flipping over a cop car tonight.
NEW YORK CITY, WE FUCKIN DID IT. CUOMO GET THE FUCK OUTTA HERE, YOU BOZO.
November 5, 2025 at 2:38 AM
NEW YORK CITY, WE FUCKIN DID IT. CUOMO GET THE FUCK OUTTA HERE, YOU BOZO.
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November 3, 2025 at 10:52 PM
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“I am not interested, nor will I ever be interested. I'm 61, and I hope to be able to remain uninterested in using it at all until I croak. ... The other day, somebody wrote me an email, said, ‘What is your stance on AI?’ And my answer was very short. I said, ‘I'd rather die.’” 🫡
Filmmaker Guillermo del Toro says 'I'd rather die' than use generative AI
Del Toro's new Frankenstein adaption reimagines Mary Shelley's 1818 Gothic novel. Frankenstein was like a tech bro: "creating something without considering the consequences," he explains.
www.npr.org
October 23, 2025 at 10:08 PM
“I am not interested, nor will I ever be interested. I'm 61, and I hope to be able to remain uninterested in using it at all until I croak. ... The other day, somebody wrote me an email, said, ‘What is your stance on AI?’ And my answer was very short. I said, ‘I'd rather die.’” 🫡
Hell yeah.
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October 22, 2025 at 2:09 AM
Hell yeah.
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Haiti sends its regards!
October 21, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Haiti sends its regards!
I made this. Please clap.
Deception’s mythical avatar claims his rightful title with the Wukong Qitian Collection, now available on all platforms!
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October 17, 2025 at 10:00 PM
I made this. Please clap.
One of my favorite albums of all time. RIP to D'Angelo. One of the greatest to ever do it.
October 14, 2025 at 4:27 PM
One of my favorite albums of all time. RIP to D'Angelo. One of the greatest to ever do it.
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I am currently just 29 subscribers away from 1k on YouTube. It's a big milestone for the platform as it unlocks the last bit of monetisation, and also big number!
I cover all sorts of D&D stuff, and I reckon the videos are at least above okay, so you should subscribe
www.youtube.com/@EnotheStrife
I cover all sorts of D&D stuff, and I reckon the videos are at least above okay, so you should subscribe
www.youtube.com/@EnotheStrife
Enothe Strife
Hey hey, I'm Enothe (Enothey, don't ask) Strife, or Jason, and I made Dungeons & Dragons videos. I do interviews with other creators, I do homebrew stuff, and I do reviews as well. I share all of my h...
www.youtube.com
October 9, 2025 at 11:25 AM
I am currently just 29 subscribers away from 1k on YouTube. It's a big milestone for the platform as it unlocks the last bit of monetisation, and also big number!
I cover all sorts of D&D stuff, and I reckon the videos are at least above okay, so you should subscribe
www.youtube.com/@EnotheStrife
I cover all sorts of D&D stuff, and I reckon the videos are at least above okay, so you should subscribe
www.youtube.com/@EnotheStrife
Now that I have a beastly new PC: PUT GRAN TURISMO ON PC.
September 24, 2025 at 11:24 PM
Now that I have a beastly new PC: PUT GRAN TURISMO ON PC.
Can I just say how much I love reading about video games in magazine form? Magazines are good.
September 19, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Can I just say how much I love reading about video games in magazine form? Magazines are good.
How many elder millennials does it take to get to the objective? We're still trying to figure that out.
Just bumped into the man himself, @polimayo.bsky.social, in Borderlands 4. What a legend!
September 14, 2025 at 7:37 PM
How many elder millennials does it take to get to the objective? We're still trying to figure that out.
I finally got a new beastly PC yesterday. Give me some games I need to max out the settings on till my eyes bleed, please. Thanks. 💜
September 14, 2025 at 4:35 PM
I finally got a new beastly PC yesterday. Give me some games I need to max out the settings on till my eyes bleed, please. Thanks. 💜
Unc Opinion of the Day: handhelds are way too fucking big now. I used to love playing "smaller" more focused games on the go. I'm not trying to play a damn 300-hour sprawling open world game on a giant brick.
September 5, 2025 at 1:33 PM
Unc Opinion of the Day: handhelds are way too fucking big now. I used to love playing "smaller" more focused games on the go. I'm not trying to play a damn 300-hour sprawling open world game on a giant brick.