My tattoo artist just reposted this enthusiastically endorsing the messaging "what next should I have a computer that eats my dinner and fucks my wife?"
Ukrainian developers GSC Game World have published a 90-minute documentary about developing S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 while under attack from Russia. Microsoft helped make the documentary www.youtube.com/watch?v=28CI...
YouTube video by GSC Game World
OKAY so Moo Deng is a new baby pygmy hippo at a zoo in Thailand She looks like braised pork so the public voted to name her Moo Deng, which is a pork dish. She is perfect and every picture of her is a mood.
Also shows, once again, how Trump — for all his talk of how he's such a victim — consistently gets away with everything in part because no one wants to put up with the shit that comes with holding him accountable.
"A woman who works at the cemetery filed an incident report with the military authorities over the altercation. But the official later declined to press charges. Military officials said she feared Mr. Trump’s supporters pursuing retaliation." These are fucking mobsters.
The family of a Green Beret buried there expressed concern about videos and photos taken by his grave. And a cemetery employee declined to press charges after an altercation with the Trump team, feari...
This is a reminder of how brave people like E Jean Carroll are and what a disgrace it is for the media to bury what happened to her
Apropos to recent events in the literary world, I have written a long essay on why a) you should not idolize creative people, b) come to think of it, you shouldn't idolize anyone, c) holy fuck you really should not idolize ME. whatever.scalzi.com/2024/08/15/p...
In the wake of the various recent allegations involving Neil Gaiman, people have been both very sad that someone who they looked up to as an inspiration has, allegedly, turned out to be something l…
When you hit 88 mph in a Cybertruck, you travel back in time to before your divorce.
You reach a point where a friend dies and you say: sixty-one! that so young. When you are in your twenties and struggling that point is hard to visualize - you feel like forty more years will be too much. May all who struggle today live in the hope of knowing that sixty-one is so young, so young.
Today's newsletter: Career managers and like Adam Mosseri and Sam Altman have become rich and famous by bulldozing actual builders - and how Altman in particular is a toxic, absentee founder that people have been trying to fire for over a decade. www.wheresyoured.at/managing-up/
Over the last two newsletters (three, if you include my reply to Google’s “rebuttal” of the Prabhakar Raghavan newsletter), I’ve made the case that while rot economics are responsible for making techn...