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Chris Tucker as Ruby Rhod in The 5th Element.

This is what future celebrities were supposed to be, not politics streamers

Welcome back!

Spooktacular!

Every. Single. Time.

A poster with the words, Read or the owl will eat you, surrounding the stylized image of an owl head

One of my very favourite quotes
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We're looking for vector graphic generalists to help us finalize our user interface. 🖋️

If you have the skills to help clean vectors, regenerate them, and convert new images into vectors, send in your application as a User Interface Developer! skyblivion.com/volunteer/

A character sitting on orange leaves, checking their phone surrounded by ghost cats.

Flush Orange. 🧡

He is very hungry!!

Countering Domestic Terrorism and Organized Political Violence NATIONAL SECURITY PRESIDENTIAL MEMORANDUM/NSPM-7 MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF STATE                THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY THE ATTORNEY GENERAL

Some preliminary thoughts on Trump's new executive order "Countering Domestic Terrorism and Organized Political Violence," which declares a law enforcement crackdown on some ill-specified blend of action and speech by his political adversaries, on grounds that they encourage and abet violence. /1

Copyright Troll Backfires: Has To Pay Up To Get Out Of Its Lawsuit Of Lies

It's been a good while since we've had an old-fashioned copyright troll nonsense story around here, and boy do we have a doozy for you today. Regular Techdirt readers know that we've covered Paul Levy's work for years—the…

what.

Discovering computer as an adult makes you go crazy. Discovering computer as a baby makes you go crazy. In all of human history, there will only ever be one generation to discover computer at the correct age: 13

I don't care what anybody says, V is 27 not 22 or whatever. Also masc and femme v have the same birthdays, it's just a mistake that they were ever different. THE LOREMASTER HAS SPOKEN. Go update the wiki

Remember the lesson of Dragon Age.
Their placeholder for the continent is Thedas

THE Dragon Age Setting

Oddly enough, the only page that loaded was NP, story and sketch did not

Elizabeth Warren on people who say Dems needs to tone down their rhetoric: "Oh, please. Why don't you start with the president of the United States? And every ugly meme he's posted and every ugly word."

A literal fact

"Literally no one thinks prayer is a substitute for action."

Then why is prayer, literally, *always* the substitute for action, you willfully obtuse asshole?

Chart from the BDS website with a list of boycott targets- AXA, carrefour, HP, chevron, caltex, remax, ahava, taco, Siemens, sodastream. Divest: elbitbsystems, CAF, Volvo, CAT, Barclays, JCB, intel, chevron, Hyundai, HikVision. Pressure: Google, Amazon, Airbnb, booking dot com, Expedia, Disney, teva. Organic boycott targets: McDonald’s, dominos, papa johns, Burger King, wix, pizza hurt.

this is a very minor subskeet but! It has come to my attention that not everyone realises that BDS is actually a concerted effort and not just ‘I dislike this one company’.

Here’s the current list! Along with an explainer of how they were chosen: bdsmovement.net/Act-Now-Agai...

Just gals being pals 😍

Our sixth, and penultimate, #Skyblivion development diary is out now!

Tune in to check out our progress completing the world map, remaking the realms of Oblivion, tackling making every unique item truly unique, and more.

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YouTube video by Rebelzize The Final Stretch Towards RELEASE | SKYBLIVION Development Diary 6

Our newest Skyblivion Developer Diary releases tomorrow!

Expect updates on the Gold Coast, Anvil, Kvatch, the Realms of Oblivion, and much more!

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OK when my baby was little, they [intentionally obscuring gender to keep it ambiguous between my children] thought the toilet was HILARIOUS. They LOVED playing in it and they ESPECIALLY loved how I’d screech when I found them playing. They would LAUGH and LAUGH just so so funny to make mommy screech

YouTube video by Heavy Burns The Last Leg of Development | Finishing Skyblivion #1

Can't wait for our next developer diary? Check out this deep dive video into our bug-fixing and implementation process by @heavyburns.bsky.social

It includes some sneak peeks of new locations, characters, and armors.

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Fiiiine, apparently half my readers enjoy an info dump, so here we go!

Grasslands Sequester Carbon Too or “Why trees are not the be-all and end-all.”

Ahem. *takes a sip of water*

Comic. The Most-Observed Animal and Plant in Each State on iNaturalist. (Not the most common species in the state, just the one people have reported the most times.) [labeled map of the US] WA: Mallard/Western Sword Fern. OR: Mule Deer/Western Ponderosa Pine. CA: Western Fence Lizard/California Poppy. HI: Green Sea Turtle/‘Ōhi’a Lehua. ID: Mallard/Big Sagebrush. NV: Common Side-Blotched Lizard/Creosote Bush. MT: White-Tailed Deer/Common Yarrow. WY: American Bison/Sticky Geranium. UT: Mule Deer/Utah Juniper. AZ: Ornate Tree Lizard/Saguaro. CO: Mule Deer/Great Mullein. NM: Mule Deer/Creosote Bush. AK: Moose/Fireweed. ND: American Bison/Prairie Rose. SD: American Bison/Hoary Vervain. NE: American Robin/Common Milkweed. KS: Ornate Box Turtle/Amur Honeysuckle. OK: Pond Slider/Eastern Redcedar. TX: Northern Cardinal/Pinladies. MN, WI, IL: Common Eastern Bumble Bee/Common Milkweed. IA, MI: White-Tailed Deer/Common Milkweed. MO: Brown-Belted Bumble Bee/Amur Honeysuckle. AR: Three-toed Box Turtle/Chinese Privet. LA: Green Anole/Baldcypress. IN: American Robin/Amur Honeysuckle. OH: Eastern Pondhawk/Virginia Springbeauty. KY: Common Box Turtle/Amur Honeysuckle. TN: American Robin/Christmas Fern. MS: Northern Cardinal/Pale Pitcher Plant. AL: Gulf Fritillary/American Sweetgum. GA: Green Anole/American Sweetgum. FL: Brown Anole/White Beggarticks. NY: Eastern Gray Squirrel/White Snakeroot. PA: White-Tailed Deer/Garlic Mustard. WV: White-Tailed Deer/Great Rhododendron. VA: White-Tailed Deer/Eastern Poison Ivy. MD: White-Tailed Deer/Wineberry. DE: Fowler’s Toad/American Pokeweed. NC: Eastern Gray Squirrel/Christmas Fern. SC: Northern Cardinal/American Sweetgum. NJ: Spotted Lanternfly/Common Mugwort. VT: Common Eastern Bumble Bee/Eastern White Pine. NH: White-Tailed Deer/Eastern White Pine. MA: Common Eastern Bumble Bee/Eastern White Pine. CT: Common Eastern Bumble Bee/Striped Wintergreen. RI: American Herring Gull. ME: American Herring Gull/Canadian Bunchberry.

iNaturalist Animals and Plants

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That could be fun, especially for survival with a camping mod.
No surprise attacks while sleeping

Kitty.
Is sufficient reason for Jeremy

Ouch, we're old 💀