The report about the surveillance at Madison Square Garden and other James Dolan properties is insane and towards the bottom, there’s a reveal that this kind of surveillance will also be used against fans during the World Cup www.wired.com/story/madiso...

Can anyone out there be or recommend a good webdev for But Why Tho?

BAFTA pulling a trailer for an autobiographical game about surviving sexual assault only hours before it was said to be a part of a showcase is an exceptionally bad look.

We've just released a FREE report in collaboration with mindGAME that looks at video games that over index in Asia & MENA. We spotlight titles that are more popular in these markets compared to global performance – showing not just what’s trending, but what games are truly resonating in each market

Singer D4vd arrested in connection with the death of Celeste Rivas, LAPD says

Sometimes I wanna ask people that got hired at a job recently what it feels like. Must feel magical

trying to post through it rn

the NBA is truly the greatest reality TV show on the planet

So the big studios are abandoning the US and turning the staff workers into contractors to get out paying for healthcare. The United States is losing one of its defining industries because of not having universal healthcare and the people are going to be even more vulnerable to the industry.

Mainstream media, establishment politicians, and universities bow down to the 1%, and it's up to us to speak truth to power. So now we're launching a new program to do just that.

Book club activities

Growing up in India, ‘The Pitt’ actor Supriya Ganesh writes, I never questioned my gender. When I moved to the U.S. at 18, I began to feel increasingly disconnected from my body.

For @popheist.com and my column Queerly Nerdy I interviewed @joamettegil.bsky.social about the return of Power & Magic Press & their upcoming non-fiction comics anthology How To Touch Grass. Check out & support the Kickstarter! popheist.com/queerly-nerd...

NEW: Thomson Reuters, the technology and content conglomerate that owns the Reuters media agency but also owns and operates the investigative CLEAR database, fired a longstanding employee after they spoke out about the company selling data products to ICE.

people just don't like to be reminded that much of what makes up the internet is funny black teenagers, and that a lot of the language they use comes directly from them (it's giving, that part, clocked it, the tea, etc etc)

More than half of men ages 18-49 (52%) now say they have an active sports betting account with an online sportsbook like DraftKings, Caesars, FanDuel, or BetMGM. sri.siena.edu/2026/04/13/m...

Seeing TMZ pivot to more accountable (not sure if that's the word yet) reporting on politicians is fascinating.

Exactly 💯

Perhaps there's an overdue analysis to be had regarding new independent media platforms & their default to whiteness. Maybe not today, maybe tomorrow. Who knows

I love reading reviews by parents about a game inspired by parenting

Great video essay/analysis by @jiikae.com on the socio political nature of Suda 51 games youtu.be/H66MpPQCDwE?...

recapped the most stunning tank-off in NBA history

Been playing Romeo is a Deadman a little & hrmmm what's this game really commentary about:

fan footage of Dillon Brooks talking insane trash to KD, immediately getting his ankles broken

Excited to share my exclusive interview with @blacktabbygames.com and @sunsetvisitor.studio about PROVE YOU'RE HUMAN, which was just revealed during the Triple-I Showcase We go a bit inside baseball about publishing, development, and we go all in on Sunset Visitor's approach to storytelling

I interviewed @sunsetvisitor.studio and @blacktabbygames.com about their upcoming game, Prove You're Human, and how the trend of developers becoming publishers is an emerging solution to *waves hands* the games industry. gizmodo.com/how-two-indi...

Very interesting (timely) that I randomly get handed a pamphlet like this

Ms. Wollack, the English teacher leading this project, has created a GoFundMe for anyone who wants to support these students: www.gofundme.com/f/support-ea...

Listening to this job market report from 1A. The stats shared & the conversation regarding hiring is 1 of the few very honest analysis of US job market I've heard or read. www.npr.org/2026/04/08/n...

New: 150 unionized ProPublica workers are on strike TODAY over AI, layoff protections, wages, and more. They're asking readers to not visit ProPublica or engage with content on other platforms. It's the first work stoppage of its kind at the newsroom. www.theverge.com/news/908401/...

And this beautiful game on grief is out now! If you want to support Arab-made work about the Arab world, history, arts, and culture -especially in a time of destruction and erasure towards our people- I cannot recommend this game more. store.steampowered.com/app/3451680/...

Read books, talk to your local organizations, reads the news, get active in something real, this posting online not cutting it beloved.

@spiderswarz.bsky.social was the perfect person to review this game and I hope everyone gives it a chance 💜

I'm not gonna front like it's a regular day, when a US president just posts he wants to wipe out a whole civilization. & the so called opposition party got nothing.

The Black State of the Games Industry Survey is up! It'll be open till May 6th, 2026 and should take 20 minutes maximum of your time. Only requirements are that you're a Black Game Developer over the age of 18! 🎮🎮🎮 forms.gle/teLH4p9rAokS...

I'm very curious to see the results of this survey

Random question for my fellow journalists: Does anyone know if there's a tool/resource that can help you track a company's donations to charities?

We are Ravenous — food media with teeth. Ravenous is worker-owned food and culture media company founded by @francesdoingthings.bsky.social, @aemccarthy.bsky.social, @jayasaxena.com, @shokdiesel.bsky.social, and @thecourtneyesmith.bsky.social.

BREAKING: The Chicago Sky traded two-time WNBA All-Star Angel Reese to the Atlanta Dream in exchange for the Dream's first-round picks in 2027 and 2028.

"The Associated Press plans dozens of U.S. staff cuts as part of a broader restructuring away from hyper-local print coverage and toward video and national topics"

Reading / communal learning of radical Black politics is amazing Across serious works the ancestors talk about how we have always be informed & learn across life so we know what to fight & how it changes. The point is to become truly awakened people to create better for ourselves via the struggle

My gym renovated & got rid of the basketball court. & that got me feeling a type of way.

UCLA wins its first title in the NCAA era. 79-51 masterclass. Sends its 6 seniors off into the sunset with a trophy.

Good game. UCLA whooped that ass in commanding fashion. Can't even hate

LeBron: “I am 41 years old. I am sick of everyone’s bullshit. I am allowed to not like things and I don’t care who knows it.” Bluesky’s mission statement 🫡

Happy UCLA vs. South Carolina day to all who are celebrating

“I will beat Geno’s ass” - Dawn Staley

Seen two Black cats in the middle of the street just staring at each other. Just two random goth accessories with nowhere to go