Mark Knight-Sands

Wired and Business Insider remove 'AI-written' freelance articles Wired and Business Insider have removed freelance articles over concerns they were written by AI under a fake name.

Oh my god

Ashamed to admit I knew very little of her story. What an extraordinary woman and a wonderful write-up.

The curse of ‘Disco Elysium’, the greatest RPG ever made How the success of a singular video game led to crises for almost all its creators

Excellent long read on the weird, amazing creative folks behind a truly unique game.

on.ft.com/45beFip The curse of ‘Disco Elysium’, the greatest RPG ever made

This is as close to perfect as an interview can get. Magnificent work.

It feels like some of these shows are leaning harder into timely short form video on YouTube, and Tiktok and Instagram - could there ever be a future where that is anything other than a marketing channel for them?

TBF, this is basically how the British approached planning for partition.

incredible collection of sentences www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

You cannot tell me that we're not living in an episode of The Simpsons right now.

The Game That Mirrors the World’s Tech Anxiety In Death Stranding 2, players control a courier who trips over rocks, experiences sunburn, and faces his own possible obsolescence.

On Hideo Kojima’s strange, anxious, grief-stricken science fiction game, which contemplates how our digital interactions are no substitute for the stuff of physical existence — and risk hollowing out both ourselves, and our communities: www.theatlantic.com/technology/a...

I love this country.

@mscaitlinmoran.bsky.social's What About Men? is a very kind, thoughtful read, but I'm also struck by the things that others have noted.

This is a section about Men struggling to have meaningful conversations, and 60 separate people have all highlighted it.

Like a quick reference "how to" guide.

It would be genuinely insightful to get Lisa Nandy on @simonparkin.bsky.social's My Perfect Console podcast.

Games will never be a priority for _all_ politicians, but I would love to see the health of the sector being a regular question for the UK's culture secretary. At least while that job still exists.

My all-time favourite one of the these is Franck Leboeuf.

I will go to my grave insisting that anyone who doesn't want to call the former Chelsea centre-back Frank The Beef is a damn killjoy.

A very merry Switch-mas to all those spending today periodically refreshing a delivery tracker in the hopes of seeing their parcel *eventually* leave the depot...

I'm not sure I've ever even seen a duct. Let alone taped one.

I did my best "obrigado" in a Portuguese cafe the other day and the lady behind the counter chuckled before saying "that's lovely". 😒

Come outside and play, George!

"It's a disgrace," he said.

"A f***ing disgrace."

also you all need to see this, because this is something I don't think *anybody* could predict for where this ad goes

There's a joyful uniformity on social media the morning after a local election.

It turns out that so many people, all of hugely different opinions, were right all along.

The Wired team have been on an absolutely incredible run lately.

Amazing - fwiw l think you can split the difference on the verticals, but lower is definitely better than before!

These look great! When are you planning to start rolling out the whole catalogue?

Christ. What kind of moron does that?

Aha. Nothing likely to leak and blow up the internet before April 2, then...

When do the first events start happening? And are they going to try to confiscate phones on the way in?

Oh wow. Immediate buy - I didn't know about your book!

I've started paying for Kagi for this exactly reason. Paying for a search engine is inherently absurd, but the results are genuinely better.