No one* asked for it, but I did it anyway~ (*OK technically my boss asked for it)

Writing always makes very clear to me the state of my brain. I always have to move parenthetical or clauses to places where other brains can digest them more easily. But yes, it is asterisks and footnote city up in here.

People are the worst part of the internet

I hate everything about the new look and feel to Android. I would like a button to go back. I'm old and straightforward. I'm not looking for cute and bubbly in my UI.

I accidentally saw Charlie Kirk's gruesome murder. I STRONGLY recommend avoiding watching it -- but clips are being shared widely on social networks. Here's how to disable autoplay, which is the default for all social networks. www.pcworld.com/article/2906...

"Well, I haven't read the article, but Let me stop you right there, pally.

No law like Tree Law to make a Labor Day both sad and satisfying.

I built a very small PC in the plastic PC case that @teenageengineering.bsky.social gave away for free yesterday. Thanks to @nchan.bsky.social for grabbing the case and donating it to the cause!

[email protected] is now writing a Full Nerd newsletter every Friday, dishing out all the hardware news PC geeks need to know from the week and recapping the latest podcast. It's a nice Nerdy catch-up at the end of the week. Check it out! www.pcworld.com/article/2798...

I lost a close friend last weekend. It was unexpected, and honestly, I'm still not fully comprehending it's real. To read anything Leif wrote was to know him. He was so incredibly and broadly talented. I miss him. www.after.com/obituaries/j...

I am a curmudgeon, but ... You can totally make good rice in a $30 rice cooker if you learn its quirks. ($200?!?!?!)

I don't know you anymore, AP Style Guide

I wanted to understand the fuller picture of how the tariffs will affect the prices of tech gear. So I asked industry insiders. tl;dr - It's complicated. www.pcworld.com/article/2630...

Tech & techy friends: What are must-visit spots for weird/cool PC hardware in Tokyo & Seoul? Visiting later this year and I wanna have a plan for attack :)

Micro Center is opening in Santa Clara this spring. I'm so ready. www.pcworld.com/article/2626...

NEW: @apnews.com has now been barred from an event in the Oval Office because it "did not align its editorial standards with Trump's EO renaming the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America." In other words, b/c @apnews.com ACCURATELY calls it the "Gulf of Mexico," it is now being punished by Trump.

Some people like to set deadlift goals to challenge themselves. I bought a Costco pack of Cheez-Its before I was done getting back in shape.

Saw The Improvised Shakespeare Company (www.improvisedshakespeare.com) at SF Sketchfest this weekend. Didn't think it could be better than the first time I saw them last fall, but...

classic Loony Tunes have much to teach us about class solidarity

It's that time of year again 🧧

After 13 years at IGN, I quit my dream job. With nearly a billion views generated, it’s time I take the leap and bet on myself. Here's what's next for me & gaming... Patreon: www.patreon.com/savestateplus YouTube: www.youtube.com/channel/UCgU... www.youtube.com/watch?v=7img...

If you're so inclined: Gordon's wife and kids still have medical expenses related to his pancreatic cancer treatment to deal with. A GoFundMe campaign is set up, if you'd like to help: gofund.me/735699d4

I have been crying on and off all weekend. The world will not be the same without Gordon.

Remembering Gordon Mah Ung www.youtube.com/watch?v=id65...

The only ASMR I'll watch on the internet. (@adampatrickmurray.bsky.social is freakin' hilarious)

For everyone who tuned into our interview with TAP yesterday: Here’s the pic of his deep-dish pumpkin and pecan pies, and helpful links from him to help you make it 🥧 www.chefsteps.com/activities/a... www.marthastewart.com/8064657/pie-...

. @morphingball.bsky.social's super-helpful, super-fun annual tradition returns: Build a 1080p gaming PC for $550 with these Black Friday weekend deals! www.pcworld.com/article/2540...

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