“so now that this has been automated I probably only have to work one or two hours per day right?”

I started listening to it and thought the vibes were fucked. Covering his own fiction in the same tone he uses for historical events is just weird as hell, don’t like it.

Related opinion piece in Al Jazeera

The T.V. Imperium

I was really profoundly obsessed with Para Mexer off this album for a month back in 2017 or so, it was all I’d listen to.

This track goes insanely hard, don’t know why it didn’t click with me at the time.

(Also Air Chrysalis is a 1Q84 reference, didn’t have the context the first go-round)

Do your civic duty and stay there til 2028

What does ↕️ mean in this context?

Date Nighto was a platform for visual novels that hosted Hustle Cat, Starfighter, and We Know The Devil, through which you could make purchases and such, but that platform has silently disappeared off the web, meaning all those purchases have ceased to be, I guess? I was really surprised to find absolutely no reporting on this. The games are still around, just on steam and itch, but there was no license transfer process afaik or even a warning

Oh it’s the millennium challenge 2002 report from Van Riper! that’s cool, it’s not even overlong.

I get the impression that he hated the exercise design and wanted to emphasize that fact as much as possible, seems much more like a treatise on simulation design than on war

It’s remarkable how polarising The Substance is. It has some strengths, like the early body horror scenes are good, but I really didn’t like it and the longer I sit with it the less I like it. It seems like there’s a lot of folks who went apeshit for it though

holy cow, I’m back in the trenches again

Haven’t had a new pop album in my life since Silk Sonic. I need someone new who can write a damn bridge

It’s a good ass article

I’m so annoyed. he used to make really good Dominions content

I should get an apron for my kitchen that says “do not tell me how to cook”

perfect way to fuck with adam jensen

Does this mean eating uranium is sufficient for adopting the term “queer”

I hate scribbling down a concept for a narrative and realising it has a pinch of homestuck in it

I didn’t make it all the way through the show but I do remember thinking the character-writing was really strong, particularly the way Minori is evasive when it comes to matters of the heart.