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The era of the mass market paperback is coming to an end, and that’s not good thing for anyone.

I jotted down some thoughts about the history of the format and why its end isn’t a great sign for the publishing industry: transfer-orbit.ghost.io/mass-market-...
Stories for the masses
The Mass Market paperback format is ending with a whimper
transfer-orbit.ghost.io
December 15, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Dino Crisis Bundle (DC 1&2) is $8.50 on GOG right now.
I just want folks to buy it so Capcom considers a remake or sequel.

www.gog.com/en/game/dino...
Dino Crisis Bundle
Dino Crisis Bundle includes: Dino Crisis Three years ago. A scientist died in an accid
www.gog.com
December 14, 2025 at 9:29 PM
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Also Wapo: 90% of the worlds wealth is held by 2% of the population; why an even higher concentration is needed
December 14, 2025 at 8:51 PM
I want to believe that the PBS employee that chose this image from the archive for this thumbnail did this on purpose 😄
December 13, 2025 at 11:44 PM
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Michael C. Rockefeller got shipwrecked in 1963, washed up on an island, and was promptly eaten by cannibals.
December 13, 2025 at 4:26 PM
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“Tell your children who the cowards were.”
December 13, 2025 at 2:16 PM
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And then there’s the story about Alex Karp’s not-at-all-weird interview (for lack of a better word) with Oswald Mosley’s grandson for a senior position at Palantir.
December 13, 2025 at 1:41 AM
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🇩🇪 Germany's foreign ministry summoned the Russian ambassador and said there'll be consequences for hybrid attacks backed by the government in Moscow aimed at undermining democracy, - Bloomberg
December 12, 2025 at 9:32 PM
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I am a comfortable, influential PhD and published author and broadcaster, and I don’t understand why people of color buying a snack at Cinnabon don’t just reason with the person shouting racial slurs at them, for the good of World Socialism.

Today in the Atlantic
December 12, 2025 at 6:08 PM
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This feels illegal. @englebert3rd.bsky.social
December 11, 2025 at 8:12 PM
every couple of years this meme pops up again and I lol every time like it's the first time I saw it
December 11, 2025 at 11:40 PM
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Racism.

The answer is racism.
December 11, 2025 at 1:32 PM
This is good news.
Deus Ex Remastered is delayed
December 11, 2025 at 5:36 PM
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Yes, Ernest DID save Christmas.

AND saved kids from eternal torment by an actual Troll, was unfairly sent to jail, saved Native American land from being destroyed by a mining corporation, and recovered the Crown Jewels of England, just to name A FEW...

Ernest could save us all.
December 11, 2025 at 5:03 AM
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It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas
Everywhere you go
🎄
#DOSGaming
December 11, 2024 at 11:54 PM
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Iran and Egypt have complained to FIFA over Seattle’s plans to promote LGTBQ+ support during a World Cup match this June.
Seattle Has Designated A World Cup ‘Pride Match’—Between Two Countries That Punish Homosexuality
Iran and Egypt have complained to FIFA over Seattle’s plans to promote LGTBQ+ support during a World Cup match this June.
www.forbes.com
December 10, 2025 at 2:40 PM
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I’ve found it’s more visually appealing to just paste in his head at the inflection points
April 29, 2025 at 10:26 PM
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My personal best of 10s for E1M1 ☺️. I’ll equal the world record of 9s one day, I swear (somehow). 😉

Difficulty: Ultra Violence
Port: Crispy #Doom (PC)
Level: E1M1
Time: 10s

Your turn - this is an open challenge!
December 10, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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DOOM - released on this day, 32 years ago! (December 10, 1993)
December 10, 2025 at 4:43 PM
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Kylo Ren, drawn ✍️ by me in pastel and chalk on black paper. 2016.

Size A1? It’s currently sitting in my shed unloved. And shush, Kylo is one of my favourite characters! 😅

#TillysArt
December 9, 2025 at 7:17 PM
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It's really funny when the president jokes about murdering people, see.
Trump: "The problem is nobody wants to go fishing anymore. They don't want to get in boats. They don't want anything to do with boats. I think we've destroyed the boat market. Other than that it's been very effective."
December 10, 2025 at 1:50 AM
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If you know ..
.. you know !

(and we can also be friends .. very good friends)
#c64
December 9, 2025 at 8:05 AM
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For those thinking living next to Russia is just a vibes-based annoyance. Recently thousands of these 80kg balloons are sent over the border closing the country's main airport dozens of times.And there's very little a small Lithuania can actually do against it because indeed - nuclear war otherwise!
December 9, 2025 at 11:21 AM
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washington post reporter code-switching on twitter and bluesky like a key & peele sketch
December 8, 2025 at 3:41 PM
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NVIDIA Gets H200 Export License for China, With 25% of Revenue Going to the U.S. Government
www.techpowerup.com
December 9, 2025 at 10:23 AM