We keep celebrating our 13th anniversary with a giveaway of 5 codes for Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced! Follow us, Retweet this and answer: "What is the main character’s full name in ACBlack Flag Resynced?” Please add which platform / region you are competing for!

I see no lies here

AO3 put out a warning detailing what kinds of automated bot comments you should watch for, remember its AI doing these archiveofourown.org/admin_posts/...

developers are not forced to include diversity in their games. trust me: if they were, we’d see so much more of it. the truth is that a lot of us are just gay and not white, and everyone else who cares about the medium as an art form is tired of telling the same stories.

Episode-style presentation and full voice acting from the cast? DOS PC-playing TNG fans ate well in '95. 📺: Star Trek: A Final Unity, Spectrum Holobyte, 1995.

it’s come to my attention that my tumblr post has been crossposted to bluesky, so I’m posting it on my account here #AntiAI #GenAI

Discord wants to know how you feel about AI. Go tell them: discord.sjc1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

Ocarina of Time, hands down. Though Anno 1602 and Settlers 3 were strong contenders too. Now, probably Anno 1602. Ocarina of Time's control scheme didn't age well for me, otherwise it would still be at the top.

Such a difficult choice! For THEN, it has to be a three-way tie between The Longest Journey, Space Channel 5, and FF8. Though AoE 2 and Shenmue are close. For NOW, probably just The Longest Journey. I replayed it some time last year and damn if it doesn't hold up... once you can get it to run.

Chiitan is a good girl so she will help you. お手伝いが大好きですっ☆

"What was your biggest impact on the Internet?" I drew the original of this. (I storyboarded and assistant directed on this episode.) (Fry, "Shut up and take my money")

Just texted a friend "can you remind me when you're around tomorrow/overmorrow" and I just think if a few of us really gave it a try suuuper casually we could bring back this word for day after tomorrow next year

Welcome to the first ever FISHING MINIGAME OF THE YEAR AWARDS!! This is an award show to showcase what I believe to be the best of the year in a bunch of fishing minigame related categories! Every game will be linked to and the developers tagged (if possible) #fishingminigame #indiegame #gameawards

Merry Christmas Eve aka "Almost Christmas" day Today's the only day to legally post this

The name "Popular Science" doesn't mean we shift our coverage depending on public opinion. It means we cover relevant subjects that are rigorously researched, reliable, and grounded in reality. And trans lives are grounded in reality. We see y'all. No matter what. www.popsci.com/science/tran...

Stepping from one world to another for this week's #RandomGameSaturday with Funcom's The Longest Journey. Still one of my favourite point and click adventure games. 💜 I connected so hard with April Ryan too at the time, making it even more of a special first experience.

Hi, I'm the CEO of Glorbo, the company who enjoys near unprecedented goodwill in our field, I'm here today to talk to you about our pivot to using the Magic 8-Ball powered by children's bones that everybody hates, I've given myself psychosis listening to the 8-ball aaaaeeeeeiiiiooouuuu

Actual psychologist here, and there are 2 things I would like to point out: 1. This sort of "we tried our best / we weren't so bad" is very much a classic move of the awful authoritarian and/or narcissistic parent, they've always done this and social media has allowed them more reach 🧵

I've been thinking about Veilguard's anniversary for months now. What could I say? What should I say? Should I say anything? I loved this game at launch, I love it today, I love everything it brought into my life. That's that (in 4000 words cuz I yap too much) gamerant.com/dragon-age-v...

I think about this a lot.

I am begging men to do this. Begging.

Me: i’m Autistic Them: Oh you take things literally Me: No that’s kleptomania

Just a reminder to check for your name in this list of books that OpenAI trained from. If your name is there, they probably owe you several thousand dollars. OpenAI cried that if everyone eligible author files, the company will go bankrupt, so I'm alerting every author I have ever spoken to.

Important Reminder

I watched a lot of American Idol and I'm here to talk to you about ai ihavenoplanforthis.ghost.io/friends-fear...

For anyone just starting their journey or know someone who is, DIY the whole process. Do not tell your GP or the NHS, they'd rather see you dead than provide basic healthcare. hrtcafe.net

This trailer is incredible. youtu.be/efMgfRTalT8

In a parallel universe, or thanks to a bit of miscommunication through a dodgy telephone line to Japan, Aerith was instead...

Now there's a tattoo

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HEADS UP. BSky added a feature that allows people to be notified every time you post. A fine feature! By default, it's set to allow anyone to do this. If you are prone to stalkers though: *Under Privacy and Security settings, you can change this to only allow people you follow back to use this.*

One year ago I started playing FFXIV on my Journey of an Eorzean Lifetime, today I can finally release the first episode of my series chronicling the struggles to git gud. Unlocking FFXIV One Patch at a Time (Patch Locked Ep. 1) ➡️ youtu.be/mpRr2ORvm3k

Stop Killing Games EU petition is now at NINETY PERCENT if you're in the EU or know people in the EU they still have a month to vote! eci.ec.europa.eu/045/public/#...

Island Stage (Samba de Amigo 2000, DC, Sonic Team, 2000)

Gashapon (or Gachapon) are vending machines found all over Japan that dispense capsules containing miniature toys and other items. There are thousands of different kinds. Here’s a thread of the best ones I saw on my recent trip. 🧵

I told you we’d be back

SOS! the volunteers on 'Madleen' have been kidnapped by Israeli forces. Greta Thunberg is a Swedish citizen. Pressure the foreign ministries and help us keep Greta safe! Web: government.se/contacts/ X : @SweMFA FB : @SweMFA IG : swedishmfa #AllEyesOnMadleen

Folks, meet Mapuna, a white kiwi who lives at Pūkaha wildlife centre. Pūkaha needs urgent funding to stay open and look after manu taogna like him, they've only got about 10% of what they need so far. Help them out if you can: pukaha-donation-appeal.raiselysite.com

The Access-Ability Summer Showcase 2025 is airing Friday June 6th at 4pm UK, 11am Eastern, 8am Pacific. 52 Mins, 20+ Games. Regular: www.youtube.com/watch?v=0tbu... ASL: www.youtube.com/watch?v=1haL... BSL: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qg7I... Audio Described: www.youtube.com/watch?v=z3d4...

i miss the early internet. people were like “you gotta see this dude. this cat sure is long.” and they were right. it was really long. it never shoulda gotten any more complicated than that.

J.K. Rowling is using her wealth attained from the "Harry Potter" series to create an organization dedicated to removing transgender people's rights "in the workplace, in public life, and in protected female spaces.” 🔗: bit.ly/3ZBRxYk

It's all right Take a chance Cause there is no circumstance That you can't handle When you use your mind Sonic Boom, Sonic Boom, Sonic Boom... 🎶

Time to wipe your Soundcloud, y'all. Anything on there can be used for AI training per the new Terms and Conditions.

Trans men’s insight on this is so fucking valuable in understanding the nuances of what’s going on with men. We need to be amplifying them, and hopefully cis men can realize what is actually the source of their loneliness.

eight years ago today we all watched the glory of zendaya falling madly in love with tom holland and the internet was never the same

I have something very personal to share with you. Next month, my new graphic memoir, IT RHYMES WITH TAKEI, will pull back the curtain on my life in the closet—and my pivotal decision to come out. It’s never too late to stand up for who you are. More info: ow.ly/rEO750VEuxt

Say it after me: Chat GPT is not a search engine. It does not scan the web for information, it just generates statistically likely sentences. You cannot use it a search engine, or as a substitute for searching. Now. Please never use an LLM for information searches ever again.

Important enough to risk bringing over bedbugs from the hellsite 🧵