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A sunny day at Manhattan Beach State Park, OR. Superimposed on the photo are Google's valiant attempts at translating the beach plants into English.

sunny day at Manhattan Beach State Park, OR. Superimposed on the photo are Google's valiant attempts at translating the beach plants into English.

My new favorite thing at the coast: Letting Google attempt to translate the beach plants into English.

Should be any 'shield-wearing class' (I presume this means Defender-type; Knight works), but, the raid has to be in the reduced EP mode with the gold bar

I was just watching the recording for this and it reminded me I was halfway through the Felvidek videos before I even noticed you don't level up in that either, I guess because the fights aren't remotely as punishing

Yet the industry is sanguine about AI. Motoaki Tanigo, the boss of Cover Corporation, which owns Hololive Production, has said that Fans are drawn to VTubers because they know there is a real person behind the screen, someone they can connect with, empathise with and support." Studies show that attractive avatars lure viewers, but what keeps them watching is the "naka no hito": the person inside.

laughing my ass off at the economist unironically doing the unique japanese concept of "naka no hito"

Phoenix for Bluesky A Bluesky client based on the award-winning Twitter app for iOS.

🐦‍🔥 tapbots.com/phoenix/

I'm kind of glad small collectible stuff like that usually feels like too much effort to ship because if it was more easily accessible I'd probably have a lot more of it even though I don't really have anywhere to put it

yeah, nothing I've seen about this so far (which is, one guy posted a set of unencrypted emails/passwords on twitter and then a bunch of people claiming it's a huge breach based on this) has convinced me it's not phishing or password reuse

Dragon Quest 3 mum saying “goodnight children” to three young women and and old man mage

i love that my dq3 mum collectively refers to my party as “children”

you don’t have to send out a halloween marketing email if you don’t want to. what the fuck does this even mean

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god damnit

Yeah, I just saw a post about "the bluesky migration", wasn't sure if that was about anything in particular. Agreed that the block bit hardly seems like the worst thing that's happened.

Anthology Of The Killer on Steam The complete surrealist horror-comedy series! A mysterious world of zines and blood!!

if you were holding off on playing Anthology of the Killer bc it wasn't on steam: It is on steam now!

This was on my IGF games list last year for good goddamn reason and it ended up getting nominations for Grand Prize, Art and Nuovo. It's that good. PLAY IT

store.steampowered.com/app/3212530/...

The near-necessity for health insurance seems (from over here) like the worst part of being jobless in the US. sucks!

ah, the images got vanished. it should probably warn you about that.

hmm, can I put images and video in the same bluesky?

discord api has always referred to servers as ‘guilds’ internally for gamer reasons so when l heard they were introducing a ‘guild’ server type I thought damn, that’ll be confusing. But good news, they’re calling guilds ‘clans’ in the api, flawless solution github.com/discord/disc...

CONDIMENT LOCKDOWN

Holy crap, this place's 300-character limit per post applies to even fullwidth (全角) Japanese characters.
That means JP-text posts here can be more than double the 140-fullwidth char limit on X.
This is huge.

Not a great crop, but better than the terrible crop I got on mastodon yesterday from an image that was like half as wide

alright, got the important stuff working

I’m becoming a mastodon guy purely because tapbots has an app for it that remembers where I was