DRAIN THE SWAMP
06.10.2025 13:01 โ ๐ 2705 ๐ 1286 ๐ฌ 122 ๐ 114@jessmull.bsky.social
Online game maker and consultant. Author of Developing Online Games: An Insider's Guide. Also wrote the game industry column Biting the Hand... back in the 2000s. I don't answer DMs from people I don't know and usually block first & ask questions later.
DRAIN THE SWAMP
06.10.2025 13:01 โ ๐ 2705 ๐ 1286 ๐ฌ 122 ๐ 114Seriously, just ask any game dev. If I had a nickel for every time the players discovered a new way to play the game...
(And most of us think it is cool, BTW)
"Seriously? Monday *again*? Didn't this just happen, like, last week?"
06.10.2025 14:44 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Portland isnโt on fire but Judge Goodsteinโs home is.
A child rapist has the nuke codes while children are zip-tied in Chicago.
The we need guns to fight tyranny guys are doing the tyranny.
The freedom of speech guys are stomping on free speech.
The pro-life party is only aroused by death.
#GOP
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05.10.2025 14:13 โ ๐ 1518 ๐ 410 ๐ฌ 39 ๐ 10This happens for the same reason no one talks about Rush Limbaugh since his death; neither of them said anything important. They just spread hate.
05.10.2025 00:20 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0One of those posts I wish I had made, :-)
04.10.2025 16:02 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0This is the way...
04.10.2025 13:12 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Remember when punching a Nazi was not controversial?
04.10.2025 12:55 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Let's not forget that MAGA swallowed this lie whole.
03.10.2025 13:22 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0โฆ
02.10.2025 01:18 โ ๐ 4913 ๐ 2633 ๐ฌ 202 ๐ 183This is the literal truth.
01.10.2025 18:11 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Ed Martin is one of the most dangerous people in America. As DOJ's "weaponization" director and Pardon Attorney, he is using the justice system to carry out Trump's revenge agenda. He's dangerously unqualified yet wields enormous power. Please watch and share. youtube.com/shorts/wv0G9...
25.09.2025 20:13 โ ๐ 72 ๐ 54 ๐ฌ 2 ๐ 9Irony really is on vacation.
30.09.2025 14:22 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0This is the most inept administration to let the government shut down. Is it because then there will not be a vote to release the Epstein files? This regime is holding us hostage and Mike Johnson is enabling it to the detriment of Americans! We deserve better than this! #ThisIsTrumpsShutdown
29.09.2025 23:36 โ ๐ 1376 ๐ 708 ๐ฌ 57 ๐ 31Well, we have 2 fires closing in on our city, one from the NW and one from the SW. Both are about 15 miles out. There is a constant stream of fire-fighting planes lifting off the Columbia River and flying over my house.
This could get *real* interesting.
Oh, my.
29.09.2025 21:24 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0I suspect at least some operations will be moved to Saudi; I'm just not sure which ones.
29.09.2025 19:02 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0I'm pretty sure we still lead in the use of leeches in the US.
29.09.2025 14:02 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Leveraged buyouts rarely work out well for the employees. Servicing $50b USD in debt isn't going to be easy; I expect cutbacks throughout the organization.
29.09.2025 14:01 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0I'd like to be able to afford hamburger again.
29.09.2025 13:18 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Things have grown so dire in Portland, Oregon that residents may soon face a shortage of artisanal baked goods, almond milk rose petal beetroot lattes, and cold brew mushroom tonic.
28.09.2025 01:39 โ ๐ 2127 ๐ 320 ๐ฌ 70 ๐ 18It is hard as hell to find boysenberry jam anywhere, these days. When I was a kid, you could buy it at the market.
Now... nada.
Saw it on opening day, first showing. And when it finished, left the theater and got back in line to see it again.
28.09.2025 22:31 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0JFC, we're being railroaded into a dystopia.
28.09.2025 22:13 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Timeline cleanser ๐
26.09.2025 17:37 โ ๐ 6536 ๐ 3031 ๐ฌ 47 ๐ 192โFascism is a political system built on control, fear, and loyalty to a strong leader. Fascism attacks democracy.โ
A quick primer on fascism and anti-fascism:
I can relate.
28.09.2025 12:01 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0I feel very strongly that we must use the next three years to build a new opposition movement. I tried to lay out my reasons and what I think we need to do to make it happen.
Please watch, comment, and share. youtu.be/_GUgnpAYMCc