“He felt himself inexplicably drawn to him, like a 90’s anime to a harmonica”

Were comedy bits, project advertisements, personal validation, vital public information, activism, softcore, special interest, burn books, art, calling cards, agitprop and shower thoughts all meant to be strung together ad infinitum? Have we grappled with how radical a form for interaction that is?

To be honest I’ve never understood social media. It seems like a hopelessly limiting way to interact with people. The way it’s formulated and phrased implicitly, the naturalness people have talking about themselves or their interests in written bites eludes me. Add that + warning about health risks-

They ran it into the ground? On the running stuff into the ground website?

Well well if it isn’t the calmmongers, my old institutional friends! Come, come! Tell me how the precautionary principle = panic, that a BSL4 virus with an R0 of 2.1 during an inbound plastics/oil shortage is but a trifle. Yes, haha, drink! Now stand there behind these bricks while I mortar the-

Of course they don’t want you to read. You can entertain yourself for a whole night with a dollar used penguin classic or archive pdf & a cheap drink or cup of diner coffee. You might meet other readers without a middleman. You can read a game manual and jump in the fantasy trenches with strangers

Pagliacci FIRST TIME REACTION | The Clown Was WHO???

We must believe in a world to create that world

hard-pressed to think of ways the billionaire and biladjacent class could be any more transparent they're actively trying to extirpate mass literacy

a lot of being curious and plugged in to quality data sources and reliable critical reporting is projecting catastrophe accurately and just waiting around accumulating increasing psychic damage like a stat effect in an RPG while the timeline catches up

which one of you threw that...pork cow at me!

Lighting has real “moo hoo hah ha HahhHh” vibes

I have a question, a riddle if you will…what happens to a pie chasing monoeconomy when Singapore can’t get helium? The answer may surprise you!

We are very close to sending backers ALL BOOKS as PDFs for Danse Macabre: Medieval Horror Roleplaying. This is the fastest we've ever fulfilled an entire game, and the most writing and art we've delivered, at a high level, in such a short period of time. DM is looking fantastic!

"So divorced from material life were the moneynow priesthood & vaporweapons merchants in the SwampO'Beltwy they forgot it was through The Narrow Channel Of Never Ever Fuck With This Specific Waterway Ever that chemical stock for their bioserf's Food passed -DigiMon, History of midNAempire wp1263i.

Seriously don’t fucking prosecute this war it will have consequences USians can barely comprehend because we don’t know things and don’t learn things

Explaining to a younger relative who asked me to how to save files locally on a hard drive and organize them conveniently for project management while trying not to crenellate and wizen into my true form, that of a thousand year old infolich

Ser Arlan Of Pennytree talking to Dunc: #Knightofthesevenkingdoms #adventuretime

I read English grammar for the articles

JFC pay attention to campaign against Iran this is a historical inflection point like February 2020. while the incitements & inputs are manifold & uncertain & the ensuing potential events are even more complex, the immediate path is binary: one of 2 choices=catastrophe. Does nobody understand this

Seriously don’t fucking prosecute this war it will have consequences USians can barely comprehend because we don’t know things and don’t learn things

The gov/mil is absolutely delusional if they think despite decades of wargame outcomes & spent ordnance now & f 35s w/out radar & b2s in shop & frozen UK & speed mismatches in missile launch/counterfire & THAAD stretched thin & impervious geological formations & carrier age & other major powers and-

OH FFS NO WAR WITH IRAN www.cnn.com/2026/02/18/p...

“Surely these monstrous lackwits aren’t stupid enough to start a war against a naturally fortified sovereign nation w decades of preparation & infinity more missiles than US+ally forces, & media won’t try selling it like dogfood to a retriever, no one could be *that* self-destructive & stupid—“

Oh my god oh my god Walking in to the subway I just had to DODGE a guy swinging around holding a huuge sheet of PLATE GLASS held UPRIGHT VERTICALY I was literally two seconds away from being in a classic cartoon physical comedy gag

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Today’s light reading : www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Loot that drops after defeating me: art supplies so efficiently organized they give +1 equipment slot d12 amt animal skulls, morbid anatomy-patterned accessories (12=ancient human vertebra) gloss leggings, ⬆️Move/⬇️Sneak keys to ELO spaceship Szechuan food🔥 Minerals (see random d100 table) The Device

Loot that drops after defeating me: Giant Bose noise canceling headphones (roll d6 to see if they are fully charged) & a podcasting mic Drawing Pencils in grades HB-B4 (there is hair stuck on them) 20 vintage neckerchiefs & cravats Advil Babybel individually wrapped cheeses Comics (two per bag)

Oh you want to train the jackboots better? How interesting! Certainly no one has done extensive research into the internal, second-order blowback effects of security reform - journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

It’s reaaally low down on the pole of importance but I am still so salty Meta removed the ski chalet lounge starting portal for my ancient quest headset and replaced it with a floating giant shopping mall blocking the virtual sky Went from a Neil Stevenson to a Cory Doctorow universe in one update

CC @spectralhouse.bsky.social @hollowearths.bsky.social

As someone who has studied visual neurosci extensively enough to have created novel optical illusions: full time VR use is a doomed 💵🔥 fire. At ground lvl a % of pop lacks binocular vision. At higher lvl human perception of relevant enviro input is partially symbolic and —DOESNT NEED FULL IMMERSION—

🧚 Our next Weird Wednesday open game is The Sometimes Kingdom with the creator @spectralhouse.bsky.social! Of course, first timers are welcome! Here is the event link: discord.gg/U9pDwK8h?eve... #rpg #opengames #discordcommunity #scififantasy

Wait, wait wait wait: so the going idea is to give the people who actively signed up for this —more— tactical training?

Twitter/X’s fall is a catastrophe. The amount of information on it has been unparalleled across academia, lit, art & sciences from citizen scientists & indie writers to experts in innumerable fields, its loss the work of a toadying legal environment for monopoly & pols abetting technogarch power

Florida man...

wow i take back anything i said about Foundation S3 being ham-handed about the current era, no Guignol is too Grand for the moment

‘AI hallucination’? That must be Latin for ‘software error’

my typing and mouse speed was high enough to trigger a facebook temporary block on password reset. Kind of proud of that, thanks point-and-click adventures

if you push the buttons on a vending machine and it spits out a coke, that doesn't mean the vending machine understood thirst

This is the chair Lynne Thigpen and Greg Lee sit shoulder to shoulder in to teach agents international heist geography at FUNTERPOL

“It’s cold enough to freeze your Winnebago! AhAahh” #sketchbook #muppets #pencilart #muppetfamilychristmas

“My new comedy partner’s a snow man!” “The heck you say.”

Some sketches from the annual family viewing of A Muppet Family Christmas #sketchbook #muppets #pencilart

The Danse Macabre Rulebook update: The book has been written, edited, and laid out. It’s looking amazing! Here are some draft spreads—thanks to the game’s graphic designer, @oddgobgrasso.bsky.social! cc @timespace.place #rpg #graphicdesign #kickstarter #update #tabletop