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YouTube video by Landfall HASTE Gameplay Trailer: THE GAME IS OUT!

HASTE: Broken Worlds is out now on Steam! 🏃🏻‍♀️💨

Run fast, soar through the air, and master your landings as you outrun the end of the universe!

Available for PC, Mac and Linux! ✨

Texas House Democrats break quorum, bolt state after GOP congressional redistricting map passes committee | Houston Public Media The move effectively brings the state House of Representatives to a standstill and prevents any consideration by the full chamber of HB 4, which would dramatically redraw Texas’ congressional maps.

Democrats leaving the state effectively brings the state House of Representatives to a standstill and prevents any consideration by the full chamber of HB 4, which would dramatically redraw Texas’ congressional maps (via Houston Public Media).

🎤 Have a great idea for a talk? Magnolia Conf 2025 wants to hear from you! Submit your proposal by August 15(ish) and join us in Jackson, MS.

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📍 Just published my local's guide to Jackson, MS for @magnolia.boo attendees!

Sharing my favorite spots in the "City with Soul" for everyone visiting in October -- hidden gems to my personal faves.

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#JXN #CityWithSoul #MagnoliaConf2025

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tysm to everyone who has already bought this shirt or anything else off of the shop or donated. 🥹

we’ve got $15,189.14 (sponsorship commits + ticket sales + store orders + donations) out of the $27,000 we need to run Magnolia Conf 2025. $11,810.86 left until we meet our goal! 🎉

that's right

Eddie Adlum (left) with Al Alcorn (right) and a Pong machine. https://www.replaymag.com/march-2023/

Eddit Aldum (left) with John Lennon (right) at the offices of Cash Box magazine - circa early-mid 1970s.

1978-02 RePlay pg 21. Eddie Aldum (right) with Gary Stern (left) and David Rockola (center) at the 1978 ATE show.

Did you know the guy who (probably) coined the word "video game" is still alive?

Eddie Adlum: Founding editor of RePlay, early rock 'n roller, and writer of obscure horror movies.

Somebody needs to make a documentary about this man.

Pierrot le Fou (1965) 💙

Maximal minimum

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Sun ejecting Plasma, as captured by the Parker Solar Probe.

-Credits: NASA

Publisher’s Note | America Needs, But Often Scorns Black Women Kimberly Griffin writes on how Black women in the United States are often taken for granted, valued for what they can offer yet otherwise disrespected.

PUBLISHER'S NOTE: "As many people protest and resist fascism, hate and bigotry, a noticeable number of Black women have stepped back from the front lines, and it's making a lot of folks very, very angry," Kimberly Griffin writes.

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the Live Captions feature in Microsoft Teams is my secret superpower and today it got an update and now the captions can be moved to their own window and resized

I use captions to keep track of ongoing discussion, especially to quickly gather context when someone asks a question

CFP for Magnolia Conf 2025 is now open! submit your talk by August 15(ish)!

if you're part of an underrepresented group in tech, we especially want to hear from you!

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Elliott loves to strike a pose

YouTube video by The Daily Show Nick Offerman Is Sounding the Alarm: America’s National Parks Are Under Attack | The Daily Show

This one’s actually worth watching! 💚

remembering Yoseph Alabdulwahab

brother, friend, engineer

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CORNFLOWER - a short starring Jeremy Allen White
SHOEBOX - a short that everyone should watch
FIGHT CLUB - because I'm rewatching MR ROBOT
SUPERMAN - my first Superman in theaters did not disappoint

With Sorry, Baby breaking and mending hearts around the world, Ella Kemp celebrates twenty knockout debut features from women and non-binary filmmakers that Eva Victor’s film now firmly sits alongside. boxd.it/2Di

The House moved today to approve a White House request to rescind $9 billion in funding for foreign aid and public broadcasting, following an unusual Senate vote that saw Republicans effectively surrender a key piece of Congress’s constitutional spending authority.

The Mummy has now joined the Letterboxd One Million Watched Club 🪲

If you don't know Dan, he's the dev behind Luck Be a Landlord; the game that inspired me to make Balatro and influenced tons of other devs to expand on this genre he shaped

His newest game Maze Mice just left early access! You should check it out! I'm going to be playing it all weekend

A notice sent to State Department employees said 1,107 Civil Service workers and 246 Foreign Service officers will lose their jobs under Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s reorganization plan. Several offices focused on human rights, democracy, and refugee issues will be shut down.

NASA is more than rockets and moonwalks. NASA is behind much of our everyday technology. From space discovery, to Air Jordans, to CAT scans, NASA has played a role. We get it all on less than a penny of every federal dollar. Now their science may be gutted by 50%.
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