Spare Sidekick (They/Them)
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NB ND Socialist Cyborg Zebra.
Food Tech, Forever DM and TTRPG dork.
Food Tech, Forever DM and TTRPG dork.
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Editorial cartoon: Quiet Piggy. A Charlotte's Web treatment that I just wasn't seeing so....
November 28, 2025 at 3:07 AM
Editorial cartoon: Quiet Piggy. A Charlotte's Web treatment that I just wasn't seeing so....
whelp! game cancelled tonight, but im still in a gaming mood. so i guess... AMA as long as its TTRPG or Worldbuilding related i guess
November 27, 2025 at 8:26 AM
whelp! game cancelled tonight, but im still in a gaming mood. so i guess... AMA as long as its TTRPG or Worldbuilding related i guess
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Capitalism is so smart cuz if u have lots of disposable income, u hardly ever have to see ads but if u can only afford a $8 Netflix subscription boy does Chanel at Sephora have deals 4 u and your no money
November 27, 2025 at 12:26 AM
Capitalism is so smart cuz if u have lots of disposable income, u hardly ever have to see ads but if u can only afford a $8 Netflix subscription boy does Chanel at Sephora have deals 4 u and your no money
After returning to work today I had 86 accumulated work orders and after four hours of plugging away at them, I now have /counts/. 87 work orders
November 27, 2025 at 12:46 AM
After returning to work today I had 86 accumulated work orders and after four hours of plugging away at them, I now have /counts/. 87 work orders
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one of the coolest things about ChatGPT is how you can actually just never use it. you can fill your whole entire life with simply not once using it. it's incredible.
November 25, 2025 at 4:15 PM
one of the coolest things about ChatGPT is how you can actually just never use it. you can fill your whole entire life with simply not once using it. it's incredible.
The moving process is not going smooth comrades. Removalists were late, and took longer than Thier quote, and the cleaner is early so I cannot go handover and the cat will not talk to me now all the strangers have come and gone .
I just want to move into my new home
I just want to move into my new home
November 26, 2025 at 4:30 AM
The moving process is not going smooth comrades. Removalists were late, and took longer than Thier quote, and the cleaner is early so I cannot go handover and the cat will not talk to me now all the strangers have come and gone .
I just want to move into my new home
I just want to move into my new home
Much treaded ground I know, but as the mimic can only mimic objects, but corpses are objects, this zombie roaming the field at night is going to throw my exorcists for a loop
November 25, 2025 at 11:39 PM
Much treaded ground I know, but as the mimic can only mimic objects, but corpses are objects, this zombie roaming the field at night is going to throw my exorcists for a loop
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You know, I'm not sure I ever really read the Pond Rules at our local nature preserve all that closely before
November 25, 2025 at 1:24 AM
You know, I'm not sure I ever really read the Pond Rules at our local nature preserve all that closely before
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if elon just hired an Inverse Jester (guy hired to listen to his jokes and pretend they're funny) we could solve every problem except how to keep the inverse jester from killing himself
November 24, 2025 at 4:42 PM
if elon just hired an Inverse Jester (guy hired to listen to his jokes and pretend they're funny) we could solve every problem except how to keep the inverse jester from killing himself
I'm so very sad now
Oh, man. One of cinema's most reliable weirdos, and I mean that in a highly complimentary fashion. RIP.
variety.com/2025/film/ne...
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Udo Kier, German Actor Who Appeared in ‘My Own Private Idaho,’ ‘Andy Warhol’s Frankenstein,’ Dies at 81
Udo Kier, a German actor who collaborated with everyone from Andy Warhol to Lars von Trier to Madonna, died on Sunday morning. He was 81.
variety.com
November 24, 2025 at 12:40 AM
I'm so very sad now
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I’ve invented a hot tub from which you can point the finger of blame. I call it the j’accuzzi
November 22, 2025 at 9:05 PM
I’ve invented a hot tub from which you can point the finger of blame. I call it the j’accuzzi
Now i posess a physical copy of starfinder, it's time to hack away at it to run kingmaker
November 23, 2025 at 2:12 AM
Now i posess a physical copy of starfinder, it's time to hack away at it to run kingmaker
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every year someone does a study that’s like “we gave 100 homeless ppl money and their lives improved” and every year the government kills that guy
November 21, 2025 at 4:44 PM
every year someone does a study that’s like “we gave 100 homeless ppl money and their lives improved” and every year the government kills that guy
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They could have at least taken the opportunity to ask the most Cronenberg question of their reporting career and gone “in what ways have actors with flesh failed us?”
November 20, 2025 at 7:51 PM
They could have at least taken the opportunity to ask the most Cronenberg question of their reporting career and gone “in what ways have actors with flesh failed us?”
Work has been bombarding me with tasks since they found out I'm on leave on Monday through Wednesday.
Comrades...that's not how time/space works
Comrades...that's not how time/space works
November 21, 2025 at 12:58 AM
Work has been bombarding me with tasks since they found out I'm on leave on Monday through Wednesday.
Comrades...that's not how time/space works
Comrades...that's not how time/space works
Work has been bombarding me with tasks since they found out I'm on leave on Monday through Wednesday.
Comrades...that's not how time/space works
Comrades...that's not how time/space works
November 21, 2025 at 12:57 AM
Work has been bombarding me with tasks since they found out I'm on leave on Monday through Wednesday.
Comrades...that's not how time/space works
Comrades...that's not how time/space works
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One does not owe civility to those who wish active harm upon you or yours.
Graeme Hart, 57, believes autism is a horrific scourge on humanity – but that there’s no reason for you, an autistic person, to be so uncivil about it.
“We can disagree and stay friends” says man who thinks you should be eugenicsed out of existence
A man who believes you can disagree on politics and “still love each other” also believes scientists should find out what caused you so someone like you never happens again, and you, personally,…
thedailytism.com
November 19, 2025 at 6:19 PM
One does not owe civility to those who wish active harm upon you or yours.
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Autocorrect has become our worst enema.
November 19, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Autocorrect has become our worst enema.
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Honestly just a factual statement
November 19, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Honestly just a factual statement
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Why am I so against generative AI in games?
Because I simply do not want my initial reaction to art to be one of suspicion and scrutiny, AI slop is fundamentally damaging my relationship to art and artistry, and I am deeply resentful that it is forcing me to be guarded when I should be wowed.
Because I simply do not want my initial reaction to art to be one of suspicion and scrutiny, AI slop is fundamentally damaging my relationship to art and artistry, and I am deeply resentful that it is forcing me to be guarded when I should be wowed.
November 17, 2025 at 6:54 PM
Why am I so against generative AI in games?
Because I simply do not want my initial reaction to art to be one of suspicion and scrutiny, AI slop is fundamentally damaging my relationship to art and artistry, and I am deeply resentful that it is forcing me to be guarded when I should be wowed.
Because I simply do not want my initial reaction to art to be one of suspicion and scrutiny, AI slop is fundamentally damaging my relationship to art and artistry, and I am deeply resentful that it is forcing me to be guarded when I should be wowed.
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#3157 A helpful tutorial
November 17, 2025 at 11:40 PM
#3157 A helpful tutorial
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As usual, @aftermath.site gets to the heart of the matter. aftermath.site/the-alters-a...
I'm Getting Real Tired Of Not Being Able To Trust That A Video Game Doesn't Have AI Crap In It - Aftermath
It sucks that players are having to scour every asset and line of dialogue
aftermath.site
November 17, 2025 at 10:36 AM
As usual, @aftermath.site gets to the heart of the matter. aftermath.site/the-alters-a...