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CHICAGO — Outside an elementary school during dismissal… horrifying. What have we become?
October 9, 2025 at 2:34 PM
CHICAGO — Outside an elementary school during dismissal… horrifying. What have we become?
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EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin boasted about how the agency is taking action to “ensure Americans have the cleanest air, land, and water.”
At the same time, the agency terminated over $15 million in grants for “forever chemicals” research.
(Published July)
At the same time, the agency terminated over $15 million in grants for “forever chemicals” research.
(Published July)
Trump’s First EPA Promised to Crack Down on Forever Chemicals. His Second EPA Is Pulling Back.
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin claims to prioritize combatting long-lasting chemicals called PFAS. Despite this, the agency has delayed enforcement of standards and terminated over $15 million in fundin...
www.propublica.org
September 23, 2025 at 5:09 PM
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin boasted about how the agency is taking action to “ensure Americans have the cleanest air, land, and water.”
At the same time, the agency terminated over $15 million in grants for “forever chemicals” research.
(Published July)
At the same time, the agency terminated over $15 million in grants for “forever chemicals” research.
(Published July)
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crazy that i grew up having people tell me "you'll get more conservative as you get older, you'll see" and instead i'm like one post away from an fbi visit every day
August 25, 2025 at 3:30 PM
crazy that i grew up having people tell me "you'll get more conservative as you get older, you'll see" and instead i'm like one post away from an fbi visit every day
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...as they are trying to shape it, it's a genuinely authoritarian technology: program the dominant machines to give your version of truth, and make alternative versions illegal. For would-be fascists, that level of information control and dominance is irresistible. Meanwhile...
August 19, 2025 at 10:14 PM
...as they are trying to shape it, it's a genuinely authoritarian technology: program the dominant machines to give your version of truth, and make alternative versions illegal. For would-be fascists, that level of information control and dominance is irresistible. Meanwhile...
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Between a "No Other Land" crew mate filming himself being killed by a settler, to a journalist being killed by airstrikes he was covering minutes earlier, I'm not sure how much more televised Israel's genocide can be
August 10, 2025 at 10:38 PM
Between a "No Other Land" crew mate filming himself being killed by a settler, to a journalist being killed by airstrikes he was covering minutes earlier, I'm not sure how much more televised Israel's genocide can be
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“That settler that Trump emboldened killed the man that Trump deported.”
@premthakker.bsky.social unpacks how a violent —and previously sanctioned — Israeli Settler killed Awdah Hathaleen, a Palestinian teacher and crew member of the Oscar-winning film ‘No Other land.’
@premthakker.bsky.social unpacks how a violent —and previously sanctioned — Israeli Settler killed Awdah Hathaleen, a Palestinian teacher and crew member of the Oscar-winning film ‘No Other land.’
July 30, 2025 at 8:09 PM
“That settler that Trump emboldened killed the man that Trump deported.”
@premthakker.bsky.social unpacks how a violent —and previously sanctioned — Israeli Settler killed Awdah Hathaleen, a Palestinian teacher and crew member of the Oscar-winning film ‘No Other land.’
@premthakker.bsky.social unpacks how a violent —and previously sanctioned — Israeli Settler killed Awdah Hathaleen, a Palestinian teacher and crew member of the Oscar-winning film ‘No Other land.’
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what's the best thing you've read on the rise of gambling/sports betting/the whole world feels like a casino now thing?
July 29, 2025 at 2:41 AM
what's the best thing you've read on the rise of gambling/sports betting/the whole world feels like a casino now thing?
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You may not feel it, but the ground beneath you may be sinking.
In fact, the surface of California’s Central Valley is nearly 30 vertical feet lower than it was a century ago.
Why is this happening? Because our planet is rapidly drying. THREAD/
In fact, the surface of California’s Central Valley is nearly 30 vertical feet lower than it was a century ago.
Why is this happening? Because our planet is rapidly drying. THREAD/
July 26, 2025 at 1:46 PM
You may not feel it, but the ground beneath you may be sinking.
In fact, the surface of California’s Central Valley is nearly 30 vertical feet lower than it was a century ago.
Why is this happening? Because our planet is rapidly drying. THREAD/
In fact, the surface of California’s Central Valley is nearly 30 vertical feet lower than it was a century ago.
Why is this happening? Because our planet is rapidly drying. THREAD/
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Read this very carefully: *One quarter* of all the people who have died of starvation in Gaza over the past 22 months have died in the past *3* days.
July 25, 2025 at 3:08 AM
Read this very carefully: *One quarter* of all the people who have died of starvation in Gaza over the past 22 months have died in the past *3* days.
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This is a crazy video.
Deny
YouTube video by Dr. Elisabeth Potter, MD
www.youtube.com
July 19, 2025 at 5:30 PM
This is a crazy video.
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there's a terrifying point in any project - solo or collaborative - when you have to stop evaluating and commit. Whether the market exists or not. Whether Steam just killed your last game, or not. Whether anyone cares, or not. You can only stop, or commit regardless, knowing it might fall flat.
July 1, 2025 at 9:35 PM
there's a terrifying point in any project - solo or collaborative - when you have to stop evaluating and commit. Whether the market exists or not. Whether Steam just killed your last game, or not. Whether anyone cares, or not. You can only stop, or commit regardless, knowing it might fall flat.
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Read this. Read about this unparalleled evil that Israel spreads without accountability. Let the anger move you to speaking, to acting, to resisting, to voting. This cannot continue.
www.theguardian.com/news/ng-inte...
www.theguardian.com/news/ng-inte...
‘These are traps set for the people’: the story of a mother shot dead searching for food in Gaza
A family is reeling from the killing of a woman who walked for hours to an Israeli-backed distribution point with her son and daughter
www.theguardian.com
June 8, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Read this. Read about this unparalleled evil that Israel spreads without accountability. Let the anger move you to speaking, to acting, to resisting, to voting. This cannot continue.
www.theguardian.com/news/ng-inte...
www.theguardian.com/news/ng-inte...
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I've always been mystified by the process of balancing a PvP game, making balance patches, dealing with community feedback, etc. And now it's my job!
So I wrote about our process and tried to answer the questions I used to have about it greglobanov.substack.com/p/balancing-...
So I wrote about our process and tried to answer the questions I used to have about it greglobanov.substack.com/p/balancing-...
Balancing Beastieball
A look at what goes into tuning a PvP turn-based strategy game
greglobanov.substack.com
March 26, 2025 at 7:03 PM
I've always been mystified by the process of balancing a PvP game, making balance patches, dealing with community feedback, etc. And now it's my job!
So I wrote about our process and tried to answer the questions I used to have about it greglobanov.substack.com/p/balancing-...
So I wrote about our process and tried to answer the questions I used to have about it greglobanov.substack.com/p/balancing-...
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I have shared this story, this thread, before - but I think given the state of the world, it's worth telling once again. Maybe it can help, especially if like me, you make art, and you wonder what the use of all of it is right now.
March 13, 2025 at 12:11 AM
I have shared this story, this thread, before - but I think given the state of the world, it's worth telling once again. Maybe it can help, especially if like me, you make art, and you wonder what the use of all of it is right now.
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Indie game devs! Worried you don't have a good publishing deal? May I present my firm's 2025 Publishing Agreement Data Report! Taken from 100+ actual Publishing Agreements ranging from 2017-2025, providing averages for rev share splits, advances, IP ownership and more!
indiegamepublishing.com
indiegamepublishing.com
March 5, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Indie game devs! Worried you don't have a good publishing deal? May I present my firm's 2025 Publishing Agreement Data Report! Taken from 100+ actual Publishing Agreements ranging from 2017-2025, providing averages for rev share splits, advances, IP ownership and more!
indiegamepublishing.com
indiegamepublishing.com
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I think names are fantastic and interesting and should always be treated as an opportunity. My least favourite are names like “U-571” or “Leo”, where it’s just a name. I’m okay with “Titanic” where it’s a name that has connotations - historical, or metaphorical. But the really great names? Ah, now..
March 3, 2025 at 11:00 PM
I think names are fantastic and interesting and should always be treated as an opportunity. My least favourite are names like “U-571” or “Leo”, where it’s just a name. I’m okay with “Titanic” where it’s a name that has connotations - historical, or metaphorical. But the really great names? Ah, now..
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How to manage studio finances when crisis is the new norm ? I've spent 20y in a major investment bank during subprimes, here's what I learned and what I think also applies to game industry 🧵
October 3, 2024 at 7:22 AM
How to manage studio finances when crisis is the new norm ? I've spent 20y in a major investment bank during subprimes, here's what I learned and what I think also applies to game industry 🧵
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Oh, so lovely, I guess my Gamepass subscription is helping pay for testing AI-assisted genocide on children.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...
Revealed: Microsoft deepened ties with Israeli military to provide tech support during Gaza war
Leaked documents shed light on how Israel integrated the US tech giant into its war effort to meet a growing demand for cloud and AI tools
www.theguardian.com
January 24, 2025 at 1:58 AM
Oh, so lovely, I guess my Gamepass subscription is helping pay for testing AI-assisted genocide on children.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...
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In the meanwhile, a second investigative group has established Israel as genocidal: www.hrw.org/report/2024/...
And how Facebook and Instagram made sure that a people being exterminated could not ask for help or even reach one-another: www.bbc.com/news/article...
And how Facebook and Instagram made sure that a people being exterminated could not ask for help or even reach one-another: www.bbc.com/news/article...
Extermination and Acts of Genocide
In the 179-page report, “Extermination and Acts of Genocide: Israel Deliberately Depriving Palestinians in Gaza of Water,” Human Rights Watch found that Israeli authorities have intentionally deprived...
www.hrw.org
December 19, 2024 at 10:24 AM
In the meanwhile, a second investigative group has established Israel as genocidal: www.hrw.org/report/2024/...
And how Facebook and Instagram made sure that a people being exterminated could not ask for help or even reach one-another: www.bbc.com/news/article...
And how Facebook and Instagram made sure that a people being exterminated could not ask for help or even reach one-another: www.bbc.com/news/article...
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(Since people are reposting their popular tweets here…)
From my experience of drawing sound effects by hand, I realised that you can easily make font-based sound effects more exciting as well—by exercising intentionality and control.
Here's some examples.
From my experience of drawing sound effects by hand, I realised that you can easily make font-based sound effects more exciting as well—by exercising intentionality and control.
Here's some examples.
November 18, 2024 at 5:53 PM
(Since people are reposting their popular tweets here…)
From my experience of drawing sound effects by hand, I realised that you can easily make font-based sound effects more exciting as well—by exercising intentionality and control.
Here's some examples.
From my experience of drawing sound effects by hand, I realised that you can easily make font-based sound effects more exciting as well—by exercising intentionality and control.
Here's some examples.