I know Joey's not John but would love to hear a track or two off of Sound of White Noise; Only, Room for One More, Sodium Pentathol, This Is Not an Exit

it's definitely different, the crust is flaky not doughy, it honestly probably shares more in common with St. Louis style than anything from Philly

also truthfully I don't always understand them because I feel like I'm not a good enough programmer but they're still appreciated

fwiw I always enjoy your posts

ironic juxtaposition for choo choo the herky jerky dancer

yeah that "trusted member" aspect was a real dynamic, the "this is our gay/trans/furry/whatever person we think is cool, therefore our shitty behavior towards others is because they suck not because they're gay/trans/etc." thing was pretty shitty in retrospect (and at the time but more now)

yeah that's exactly the kind of thing I didn't really seek out, I think there were probably a lot of adults who didn't fully think through "hey what if kids at a formative age encountered this" in online culture, for many reasons

the shock content thing always felt weird to me, like obviously on SA and just the broader section of the internet perceived as Cool in 2002, but there was always this undercurrent of "there's a set of this community way more deeply and sincerely into this stuff than I'm comfortable with"

lol some of us moderated it

lmao that is a new one for me, that's hilarious, the backticks are so devious

/DCC SEND "" was an IRC classic too

that first dish sounds like madlibs asking for 4 mediterranean ingredients. a broth of pine nuts? combined with spit-roasted goat and served over rice, so we're talking simple food that's 3 things that all have to be cooked independently of one another, why isn't the rice just cooked in the broth!

an apropos choice of data visualization for pizza thrash

so much of this stuff, and this extends to longer form youtube videos too, feels like it's made for an audience of children with no attention span, so everything has to be disneyfied with big eyes and exaggerated expressions and every pause has to be edited out lest you click away

have you played the judgment games? basically yakuza games but different characters, you play a detective, a little less goofy than the yakuza games but still very much that yakuza feel

lol I'm glad someone's saying this, it's really fucking embarrassing

the letter Q exists to remind us of what we once had

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