Carolyn Yao

This post is going around again so I will add this excellent resource: leavesubstack.com

This week is the 9th anniversary of Night in the Woods, so we talked with Scott Benson about a lot of things! Read it in this Friday's Finji newsletter 🖤

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This sounds fire to me hahaha

Fresh mango, wasabi, and eggplant parmigiana 🙃. (If wasabi isn’t a food, then plain frozen peas)

ONE WEEK UNTIL P4A!🥳

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I would add that emotional stakes are the only ones that matter. oh, the world is ending?? nobody gives a shit, man. that's too big for people to even contemplate. you can have that, but you have to back it up with human-level stuff, like "my dog is dying and you're wasting my last hours with him"

Public domain art resources Using public domain art in tabletop game design

Feels like a good day to remind everyone that there's tons of human-made public domain art available for free. Perfect for TTRPGs and board games!

Where can you find it?

Right here!

Part 1: www.skeletoncodemachine.com/p/public-dom...
Part 2: www.skeletoncodemachine.com/p/more-publi...

#ttrpg

the ultimate gamer

The ICE killing of Alex Pretti, the second in Minneapolis, prompts quick legal responses After ICE agents killed Alex Pretti on Saturday, lawyers took quick action in cases challenging the Trump administration's increasingly deadly efforts.

NEW: The ICE killing of Alex Pretti, the second in Minneapolis, prompts quick legal action.

After ICE agents killed Alex Pretti on Saturday, lawyers responded quickly — leading to one TRO issued before the night's end aimed at preserving evidence of the killing.

My report at Law Dork:

Large brick wall with a tiny white signat the base of the wall that says "Slavery was real"

"Slavery was real"

Tiny sign at the base of a brick wall that, until yesterday, held panels about the people enslaved by George Washington.

Presidents House, Philadelphia.

beyond words to express how much i hate this... looks like "AI summary" not the author's written abstract is displayed by default for all ACM digital library publications. i, for one, didn't ask for it and hate it to my core

There’s a story here

Simon Birch (1998) Simon Birch and Joe Wenteworth are boys who have a reputation for being oddballs. Joe never knew his father, and his mother, Rebecca, is keeping her lips sealed no matter how much he protests. Simon, ...

This is the movie for those interested. I had thought it was the kid’s own mother, but it was his future best friend(???)’s mom

letterboxd.com/film/simon-b...

Just thinking about a film my teacher showed us in elementary school where a little kid hits a baseball that accidentally beans a woman and KILLS her, and how I assumed that was a thing a child was capable of for years

movie secret agents are unhinged for setting their computers so that when they plug in a thumb drive, every single frickin file opens itself in a separate window

More distraction, perhaps?

The move towards male/female essentialism in ‘progressive spaces’ is doing a lot of damage. You do not have a right to comfort in public spaces if the only source of your discomfort is someone existing and going about their business. That’s prejudice, not progressivism or safety.

again

AnyAustin is great

I knew it in my heart and it broke again 💔

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As book banning sweeps across the U.S. at an unprecedented rate, brave librarians emerge as first responders in the fight for democracy. A film by Kim A. Snyder.

Opens UK 9/26 @berthadochouse.bsky.social, US 10/03 @filmforumnyc.bsky.social, rollout to follow.

Tix: TheLibrariansFilm.com/screenings

On keeping hope right now, from @brennanleemulligan.bsky.social on stream with @katmabu.bsky.social.

Time person of the year cover for 2025

I guess it's fitting that it's a reimagined, worse version of someone else's artwork

404 Media Is Making a Zine We are publishing a risograph-printed zine about the surveillance technologies used by ICE.

404 Media is making a print zine! About the surveillance technologies used by ICE. 16 pages, riso printed. Shipping early January. Features reworked versions of our best reporting and a few new things. We're very excited! And hope to do more if people like it:

www.404media.co/404-media-is...