BREAKING: Silksong will be out on September 4. Two weeks from today. Really.
Often, games that take 7+ years to make are plagued by mismanagement and painful burnout. But for Silksong? Team Cherry was having a blast. They still are.
This is their story: www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
Fortitude
Christopher Walker
2008
The gaming/esports community is so resistant to moving from there 😔
Emotional Support Cats. I know you need them.
📢 App Version 1.99 is rolling out now (1/5)
With every update, we’re aiming to make the Internet less toxic, more fun, and more in your control.
• 3 minute videos!
• A separate request inbox for DMs from unknown users
• Mute accounts more quickly
Commission your friends for art. Give them dollars (this makes them happy) in exchange for drawing you like (this makes you happy). This is symbiosis. This is a healthy ecosystem.
Support your friends. Support art. Support your friends' art.
only packing the essentials
#BlueskyResistance #Voices4Victory #ProudBlur
Advertisement at a London bus stop. Ya gotta love the British…
How does this even happen?
The Sims Turned Players Into Gods. And Farmers. And Vampires. And Landlords. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/04/a...
a romantic holiday where everyone stops talking and we give each other quiet as a gift
“There are two means of refuge from the miseries of life: music and cats”
Write every day for 1 hour. If you miss a writing day add 1 hour to the next. It’s incredible! Tomorrow I’m writing for 7 years.
We’re officially in full airport mode all the time now: everything is crazy expensive, sweatpants are acceptable at all times, nobody’s judging anyone for drinking more than they usually do, and we’re all just out here buying books and coffee to deal with the stress
The part of George Orwell’s 1984 that everyone forgets is how the music and publishing industries have been replaced by a machine that spits out songs and bad novels “without any human intervention.” The goal is to keep you from ever having to think.
Even physical games are bricked without PSN access if you need to pair a disc drive. This is why real physical media and disc drive access is vital.
Welcome to the future - nobody owns anything, and all art and entertainment is disposable, temporary, and lost forever.
Ever wonder what snow in the swamp would look like? This is 5 miles into the Louisiana swamps in the Atchafalaya basin... it's unreal... having lived down there for the first 28 years of my life, we never saw anything like this.
Smashed records.
Curtesy of Garrett Roberts.
Hands up everyone who zooms in on every picture posted with a bookshelf in the background to check out the books
Blue sky is awesome because a bunch of people who like to make jokes and a bunch of people who are incapable of identifying a joke are forced to share space
Just going to reiterate -
We are on this bot problem. We shall fight them on the beaches. We shall fight them in the signup process, we shall fight them in the notifications
31 December 1995. Still the perfect goodbye.
Newsletter: Our digital lives are unregulated growth-hacked ecological disasters. The modern tech ecosystem's growth-at-all-costs mindset is actively harming billions of people, pushing them toward authoritarianism for profit. We must fight back.
www.wheresyoured.at/never-forgive-them/
Just a reminder that your local library has more than books! Many also have dvds, cds, video games, game systems, internet hot spots, streaming services, ebooks, audio books, park passes, museum passes, and so much more! Maybe it's time for a visit! ❤️📚
With the growing number of users, I wish Bluesky had a bookmark/save button.
It's that time of year where I post this one
These Brazilian caramel-colored stray dogs were long overlooked. Now, they're having a major moment
#politics #brazil
abcnews.go.com/Internationa...
IR Books of the YEAR!
Thanks to the Chicago Council for featuring my "10 Best Global Affairs" books of 2024. Each one was published this year and featured as an "IR Book of the Week" during 2024.
Follow @wario64.bsky.social and repost for a chance to win 1 of 8 Steam codes for Legacy of Kain Soul Reaver 1 & 2 Remastered (courtesy of @aspyr.com). Giveaway ends December 15th, 6 PM PT.
Game is available now on Steam and consoles store.steampowered.com/app/2521380/...
Scientists, academics, researchers: We’re excited to share that @altmetric.com is now tracking mentions of your research on Bluesky! 🧪