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Sean
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I’m just here to hang out. TV, games, movies & the Sixers. Pretty good at writing software.
Pinned
It’s done.
Why on earth would anyone ever want to be a game developer anymore?
BREAKING: PlayStation is shutting down Bluepoint Games, the studio responsible for modern remakes of classic games such as Demon's Souls and Shadow of the Colossus, Bloomberg News has learned.

A shocking end for a well-respected studio.
February 19, 2026 at 6:51 PM
Yessss haha yeesssssss hahahaha YESSSSSSSSSSSS
First trailer for ‘House of the Dragon’ S3 🐉

Premiering on HBO in June
February 19, 2026 at 4:23 PM
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we're all gonna be learning how to rebuild and maintain laptops and external hard drives like they're 1955 chevy bel airs in havana
February 19, 2026 at 4:03 PM
I have a good trade idea. The UK releases Northern Ireland & they can have the US back.
King Charles has issued a statement following his brother Andrew’s arrest
February 19, 2026 at 3:56 PM
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NBC ran a piece where Mary Carrillo went to Norway to find out why they're so good at the Winter Olympics and i was yelling BECAUSE IT'S COLD THERE

then she went to a little tiny ski jump for kids and was like "it's free, equipment is provided, & they don't emphasize results"

and i was like.
oh!
February 19, 2026 at 3:09 PM
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Having to watch shit like this go completely unchecked on a day like today of all days is absolutely fucking intolerable
At the first "Board of Peace" meeting, Donald Trump says: "I thought they were going to give me a lot of money or something, maybe cash -- I could always use some extra cash."
February 19, 2026 at 3:05 PM
Woke 2
February 19, 2026 at 2:51 PM
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italy better not stunt on us next or i swear to god
🚨A Warsaw court has issued a new European Arrest Warrant for a fugitive Polish lawmaker living in Hungary, who is wanted in connection with an investigation into the alleged large-scale misuse of public funds under Poland’s previous right-wing government.
Warsaw court issues EU arrest warrant for fugitive MP Romanowski
Marcin Romanowski is accused of committing 19 crimes while serving as deputy justice minister.
tvpworld.com
February 19, 2026 at 2:44 PM
Watching South Korea & the UK have nice news days
February 19, 2026 at 2:02 PM
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February 19, 2026 at 12:35 PM
Good morning
February 19, 2026 at 12:30 PM
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February 19, 2026 at 1:30 AM
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They saw France bust down the doors of X for being pedophiles and immediately started developing the national sex crime VPN.
Exclusive: The US State Department is developing an online portal to enable people in Europe and elsewhere to see content banned by their governments including alleged hate speech and terrorist propaganda, sources told Reuters reut.rs/4cySsA6
Exclusive: US plans online portal to bypass content bans in Europe and elsewhere
The U.S. State Department is developing an online portal that will enable people in Europe and elsewhere to see content banned by their governments including alleged hate speech and terrorist propagan...
reut.rs
February 19, 2026 at 1:49 AM
Every day gets worse
February 19, 2026 at 1:42 AM
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no good spot in the piece for this because it didn't go anywhere but here was one of my favorite exchanges with plaintiff's counsel—

LANIER: Are you familiar with the term 'doomscrolling'?

ZUCKERBERG: Roughly.
February 19, 2026 at 1:31 AM
No shortage of depressing moments in The Sopranos but that blink & you miss it remark Junior makes to Tony before he travels to Sicily about wishing he had made the trip at some point in life really gets to me. He’s stuck in a rundown house in NJ as a sick man. He squandered so much life & for what
It’s really nice that NBC sent Junior Soprano to Milan for the Olympics. He always regretted never going to Italy but now he’s here
February 19, 2026 at 1:36 AM
It’s really nice that NBC sent Junior Soprano to Milan for the Olympics. He always regretted never going to Italy but now he’s here
February 19, 2026 at 1:29 AM
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Milan Cortina sounds like someplace where Luthen Rael blew up a police station
February 19, 2026 at 1:05 AM
Prime Time in Milan starts now, baby
February 19, 2026 at 1:04 AM
Told my son about how you used to be able to get 2 filet o fish sandwiches for 5 bucks during lent & that Apple used to give you a pair of EarPods with your iPhone or iPod & he said with full sincerity “that’s so sad”. He’s right.
February 18, 2026 at 9:38 PM
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If you don’t read old stuff you’ll never discover that people in the olden days had the same thoughts and feelings and dreams and anxieties you do, sometimes articulated differently, sometimes exactly the same way. You are never truly alone in anything and old writings are a neon sign telling you so
Meanwhile, on threads, which actually is like what people on twitter think bluesky is like, a "teacher, author, poet" speaks...
February 18, 2026 at 9:00 PM
Loss after loss, washed administration filled with bozos. Grateful for ever person & org that continues to kick their teeth in.
BREAKING: The Department of Education has ended its directive that attempted to restrict diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts in schools nationwide.

This is a victory for academic freedom and education equity.
February 18, 2026 at 7:17 PM
It’s here
February 18, 2026 at 7:05 PM
Wuthering Heights album, I like it a lot 👍
February 18, 2026 at 3:59 PM
Going back for more of that mud
February 18, 2026 at 3:41 PM