one of those things you need to watch if for no other reason than the trump administration doesn't want you to:

I lurk on Twitter because it still has the sauce in three major categories: 1) TV show reacts (particularly Heated Rivalry and the Game of Thrones kids coming out of their caves to make Dunk and Egg memes) 2) Sports 3) Sharing video

"Over the latest machines — DDR SuperNova, Pump it Up Pro — we unraveled the mysteries of how to navigate transitions: of teen to young adult, of gender expressions, of outer expectations versus our inner truths." - from Amanda Lynn's first story for Mothership ⬇️🖱️ www.mothership.blog/love-letter-...

NEW: Clickout Media, Owner Of The Escapist, Pivots To AI, Holds Mass Layoffs insider-gaming.com/clickout-med...

I went to the Met with my sister yesterday and curated a little set of pictures that reminded me of my boyfriend and sent them all to him with explanations why — romance is alive and well

WE DID GET THE TRIAL OF SEVEN YESSSSSS

Happy Valentine’s Day from the best seat at Deux Chats

It’s official: hair long enough to do a little ponytail

given education polarization and MAGA's reliance on low propensity voters, something like the SAVE Act would almost certainly backfire on republicans (i'm reasonably sure senate republicans understand this too)

These are concentration camps and its our duty as citizens to ensure these things don't get built.

Dying at the fact that the looksmaxing weirdo isn’t even handsome? lol like what

My latest premium newsletter piece is about the conservative obsession with their own cultural impotence.

Had a really cool conversation with Haley Baylee about creators needing to diversify their audience OFF of their phones -- which is why you'll see her face on LinkNYC kiosks all summer. digiday.com/media/from-f...

Chadwick Boseman and James van der Beek both died in their 40s of an illness that's treatable if a colonoscopy catches it but almost no insurer covers them for people under 45, this is what Engels meant by "social murder"

I am rooting for USA women’s hockey and Canada men’s hockey and them both playing at 3:10 pm today is uniquely me problem

Early mornings lately I’ve been doing a 30 minute HIIT, then early evenings going for a lift sesh. Think this has helped me get through a rough progress plateau!

CBP didn’t give her or anyone any water; she asked 3 times accg to other reports. CBP killed a 7yr old. “8 hours after the girl & her father were taken into custody, she began having seizures & her body temperature was measured at 105.7 degrees by emergency medical technicians. shorturl.at/d2OTJ

From @wired.com: “Federal records reveal ICE is secretly expanding into 150+ facilities across nearly every state — many near schools, medical offices, and places of worship… DHS asked the General Services Administration to hide lease listings and bypass normal procedures…”🤔

Never made it to DICE when I was still in gamer land, and now I wish I turned a look there

The viral AI covid poster being the viral AI slop game guy is making me go insane so I wrote about it kotaku.com/the-viral-ai...

May the gay gods give these girls everything

Today is a day I am very happy to not be writing about gaming and therefore I will not have to wade through brain-dead tweets from uggos saying the new Wolverine game is woke because Mystique doesn't have a 20-inch buss down wig tickling her butt crack

it really can't be said enough that this is a person who has dined with the president of the united states

This is really, really dark. www.wsj.com/world/middle...

BREAKING Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych is disqualified from the Winter Olympics after refusing to back down over his banned helmet, which depicts victims of his country's war with Russia

well i for one couldn’t be more excited for the possibilities of AI. finally a technology that answers the age old question ‘what if clippy was wormtongue’

New coworker said I look like Carrie Coon ayyyyyyy 🤪

I main Spike, who my boyfriend calls Brick for some reason

“Four of my children just evaporated,” Badran said, holding back tears. “I looked for them a million times. Not a piece was left. Where did they go?” There are no words to adequately describe the evil here.

That the illegal destruction of USAID will kill more than *20 million people* in the next five years, & has ALREADY KILLED 600,000 in just one year, is a world-historical crime that Americans aren't being told about in the terms & with the repetition necessary for them to believe it.

Who do you main in Mario Party Jamboree and why

big thanks to @theguardian.com for making my Musk-Epstein blogging workload a little lighter with this fantastic rundown of Kimbal Musk's sordid involvement with Epstein www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

US Olympic Curling Team member speaks out against ICE: "I'm proud to represent Team USA. But we'd be remiss if we didn't mention what's going on in Minnesota and what a tough time it's been. What's happening is wrong. There's no shades of gray."

Sam’s retiring this year isn’t he

"A modern-day concentration camp ... People have been killed by the staff here." Irish citizen Seamus Culleton has been in ICE detention since September, despite having a valid work permit and his own business in the US.

If you spend all day rage baiting and celebrating when people you harass block you, you have mommy issues I’m sorry to say

I never bit anyone as a child

My boyfriend said I looked like a kid who bit people is he right

it's genuinely stunning to me you'd keep a game in the hopper for a decade and then do huge layoffs after a single month. a month is nothing in live service terms. less than nothing.

We're so back

roadshow's about to come on twitch.tv/nikigrayson

404 Media just had an ad during the #SuperBowl! We Googled "smallest TV markets in the United States" and bought an ad for $2,550 that only ran in Ottumwa, Iowa, population 25,000. That still counts www.404media.co/watch-404-me...

i think people mad about bad bunny’s performance have never been forced to consider that not everything is for you

First shot: sugarcane The backbone of Puerto Rico's agricultural economy since colonial times Still used to make rum of course!

SEAHAWKS WIN PATRIOTS LOSE BONITO BOWL

What a moment.

This is my fucking Super Bowl

He gave the Grammy to Liam Ramos didn’t he