Like, I get it. I honestly get it, please don't @ me with your Linux defences. But such a massive, bewildering barrier to entry is so deeply off-putting to like 99% of the population and we desperately want out.

I *love* the idea of Linux. I really, really do, but this is the average user experience of Linux and it has been like this for DECADES and I'm genuinely amazed that no one has sorted this out as a priority.

Still reckon they're terrorists, Mr Starmer? www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...

Officially announcing my next game, and it's about: ...driving a 4x4 in a Furniture Store 🤣 (physics-based precision driving in a mini open world mega furniture store) Please help spread the word and ☆WISHLIST ON STEAM☆ s.team/a/4135570

Zack Polanski stood outside Palantir HQ to demand that the spy-tech firm - which has supported deadly ICE raids and enabled genocide in Gaza - gets out of our NHS Say no to Palantir in the NHS ❌👇 goodlaw.social/658abc

Italian voice actor Carlo Bononi was the voice of all of the characters on Pingu. A trained clown by trade, he used a theater technique called grammelot, which consists of "speaking" in a mix of babbled gibberish noises. He improvised all the voices live and unscripted.

What ceasefire? These horrific numbers show Israel's genocide in Gaza isn’t over, despite Donald Trump announcing phase two of his so-called ‘peace deal.’ Check out the rest of the statistics here: zeteo.com/p/tracking-i...

I think it's interesting that the solicitor says that interim relief can be "draconian" on businesses by forcing the employer to pay for the length of the tribunal process. So is it "draconian" on individuals to force them to pay for the length of the tribunal?

I wrote about my experiences being sexually exploited as a child, and what we need to do to make sure AI doesn’t make that a reality for millions of children. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

Grok is so much worse than you think.

I reckon there's probably a special word for if you're still bombing and killing people during a ceasefire.

This thread is some of the most exceptional storytelling I've seen in ages?? wow. truly worth your time.

NEW: The Palantirisation of the UK military is a national security disaster. Peter Thiel is now the third wheel in the US-UK ‘special relationship’. 1/ open.substack.com/pub/broligar...

So how we feelin' about that Epic ecosystem nowadays? We all feel confident that Fortnite is a good spot for kids to hang out?

EVERYONE DO THIS SURVEY MAKE DISCORD PANIC AND REGRET AND REVERSE COURSE DROWN THEM IN YOUR HATRED FOR GENAI

chickenshits www.theverge.com/policy/85990...

Literally fuck OFF

Hello Tim Cook I worked at Tumblr when you gave us 48 hours to get rid of all the consenting, adult boobs. Up all night at your whim, out of the blue. But you're still cool with Twitter and its CSAM and revenge porn and whatever the fuck this is? Why do you even HAVE guidelines?

"You don't sound like you're speaking for an important country, you sound like you're speaking on behalf of a supplicant country who’s afraid of a bigger country.’ @Lewis_Goodall tears Labour’s Darren Jones apart on the UK's utter spinelessness on Venezuela.

in 2026 dr who will have been back on TV for 21 years which in my correct opinion is 21 years too many

the worst book I read last year is coming back to haunt me early doors in 2026

this is your mission. our pedophile president needs you to jump out of a helicopter to kidnap a head of state and his wife so some oil ceos can make a lot of money. we’ll be watching from a resort in florida that still serves wedge salad and checking how many retweets we get. good luck soldier

me and katie @pacingmusic.bsky.social on this one soundcloud.com/newprofessor...

This is true and I was the only one on set excited about it (and playing the song on my phone to blank stares)

And now for something completely different. Irl watercolor birb

(daft punk One More Time voice) Auld Lang Syne

This question has really been bothering me youtube.com/shorts/k84lf...

Everyone is more or less okay with it” dude you make people emigrate to work there because you don’t do remote work, they risk having to change countries if they disagree with it

Driving in the snow // #xfiles Pencil and chalk pencil on moleskine

i'll be on the @stubagful.bsky.social live stream on youtube this evening with @billytreacy.bsky.social and @gingeranimator.bsky.social where they'll likely be talking about 'the war between the land and the sea' and i'll be perpetually derailing the whole thing and insisting we talk about pluribus

My book is NPR's "book of the day"???????? www.npr.org/2025/12/12/n...

Robin Ince reveals to last night’s audience at a recording of Infinite Monkey Cage that the BBC has forced him to resign over his support of trans people

insanely good thing to say when you enter a room

Most people resort to therapy. But you chose the brave option. 🔨 Virtue and a Sledgehammer 🔨 WISHLIST NOW!

I hope Americans don’t do the shocked pikachu face when Democrats don’t reverse much of what Trump has done, build on his domestic polices, and end up being further to the right when it comes to foreign policy.

“Emphatically Noel” open till Xmas cheekface.bandcamp.com

"cheeses for us meeses" is my own personal whamageddon

day 66 - can you avoid the snack attack? #gamedev #indiegames #doet #snack #indiegamedev

The X-Files is genuinely a timelessly good show, because when not focusing on overarching conspiracy plot, they would really just focus on a single concept and quite crucially, it would cast an incredible actor to center the episode around who would be utterly god damn captivating to watch.

dw people - do you have any favourite "audiobook player" type youtube videos? doing research and stuff. trying to see what the market looks like.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=eI9k... let the boy hold the baby, people can change.

Your universe is a photocopy of a photocopy of a… on.ft.com/4ahkNKa

our discord did a fundraiser checkface covers comp and it’s out in a couple weeks 🥰

Baldur's Gate 3 publishing director rebukes "big budget = sh*t" but suggests "the public company model is broken" www.gamesindustry.biz/baldurs-gate...