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PMC class traitor doing GameDev things. 1312 🚴🏴 Scott (he/him)

Former: Riot Games, Elodie Games
Now: AWS

No posts are mine. Get me fired, I guess.
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Doomed doomers in video games have ruined us.
December 1, 2025 at 5:17 AM
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For @aftermath.site, I spoke to @imodrew.bsky.social, the Sucker Punch dev fired after making a Charlie Kirk joke.

She paints a picture of an industry that all too often ignores bad actors until those bad actors threaten them financially.
aftermath.site/sucker-punch...
Two Months After Firing Over Charlie Kirk Comments, Ghost Of Yotei Dev Blames Harassment Campaign, Not ‘Bad Joke’
"I really don’t want this to happen to anyone else, because I feel like with the state of everything, it will absolutely happen to other people," says Drew Harrison
aftermath.site
November 24, 2025 at 6:58 PM
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Want to bring a little union pride to your corner of paradise? One of our members made a UVW flag for your island in ACNH!

(Just, uh, maybe don't let Tom Nook see.)
November 26, 2025 at 5:52 AM
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man, trump fucked our economy. under joe biden, you could buy a car with this
November 25, 2025 at 5:04 AM
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This is real. From grok.
November 21, 2025 at 12:19 AM
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Giving away a record amount of money from my checking account to my savings account
November 19, 2025 at 2:38 AM
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this actually still fucking sucks because it’s still mocking disability and framing it as punishment. this dem influencer account posts shit like this regularly, and it sucks that some of my oomfies still follow it
Ladies and Gentlemen, may I present Karma?
November 8, 2025 at 5:15 AM
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New for The Ten Four:

Los Angeles City Controller Mejia recently released the results of their assessment of the LAPD’s Mental Evaluation Unit (MEU). The assessment claims LAPD does not give their units necessary tools, and receives minimal mental health training.

latenfour.com/2025/10/30/l...
LA’s City Controller Audits LAPD’s Mental Health Units
LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles City Controller Mejia recently released the results of their assessment of the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD)’s Mental Evaluation Unit (MEU), the unit designed to re…
latenfour.com
October 31, 2025 at 12:00 AM
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Zohran Mamdani caught lying that he understood Plato’s allegory of the cave, yet when asked to explain it, he seemed to instead explain Baudrillard’s theory of Simulacra and Simulation where reality has been replaced by symbols and signs, which seems similar to Plato’s theory but is not the same
October 29, 2025 at 3:28 AM
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I would rather my tax dollars go to buy someone a beer rather than bombs to kill children.
October 29, 2025 at 4:05 AM
Is this the AI revolution?
October 29, 2025 at 4:30 AM
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Lab monkeys from Tulane University have escaped an overturned truck north of the town of Heidelberg, Mississippi.

Despite initial claims by local law enforcement, the monkeys are not carrying COVID-19, herpes or hepatitis C.

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Lab Monkeys Escape Overturned Truck Near Heidelberg, Mississippi
Lab monkeys from Tulane University have escaped an overturned truck around mile marker 117 on Interstate 59, north of the town of Heidelberg, Mississippi, marshalling a response from numerous law…
www.mississippifreepress.org
October 28, 2025 at 9:12 PM
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If we're doing critical reevaluations of important moments in feminism could we do the revolution in Rojava instead of the fucking 2nd wave for the millionth time?

Moreover, ICE must be destroyed
October 28, 2025 at 10:57 PM
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Being a game worker in 2025 feels like that one scene from the third season of Twin Peaks where that girl gets forcibly removed from the booth where she's sitting in the Roadhouse and then crawls to the center of the dance floor and just starts screaming
July 28, 2025 at 9:51 PM
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Oh my god some fucking tech dingdong posted this on Twitter with the caption "AI games are going to be amazing" totally seriously, you have to watch it. You have to. In full screen.
October 24, 2025 at 3:02 PM
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TLDR; The PSF has made the decision to put our community and our shared diversity, equity, and inclusion values ahead of seeking $1.5M in new revenue. Please read and share. pyfound.blogspot.com/2025/10/NSF-...
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October 27, 2025 at 2:47 PM
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October 24, 2025 at 4:30 AM
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“I am not interested, nor will I ever be interested. I'm 61, and I hope to be able to remain uninterested in using it at all until I croak. ... The other day, somebody wrote me an email, said, ‘What is your stance on AI?’ And my answer was very short. I said, ‘I'd rather die.’” 🫡
Filmmaker Guillermo del Toro says 'I'd rather die' than use generative AI
Del Toro's new Frankenstein adaption reimagines Mary Shelley's 1818 Gothic novel. Frankenstein was like a tech bro: "creating something without considering the consequences," he explains.
www.npr.org
October 23, 2025 at 10:08 PM
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he's knocking down the literal white house and illegally murdering people by dropping bombs on international boats and the government has been shut down for weeks and it's just like....yep
October 23, 2025 at 2:24 PM
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September 26, 2024 at 12:54 PM
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Liberals when candidates defend trans people: "We can't do this, it's too unpopular."

Liberals when candidates have a nazi ss tattoo: "it's ok, not all candidates are perfect."

Do y'all hear yourselves?!
October 22, 2025 at 2:18 PM
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October 22, 2025 at 5:39 PM
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For folks asking if they've made it *inside* a Home Depot yet as the business has clearly just continued letting agents do whatever they want in their lots, the answer is yes. This is from yesterday in Evanston.
October 22, 2025 at 6:33 PM
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Everyone who worked on a video game needs to be in the credits:

aftermath.site/video-game-cre...
October 21, 2025 at 11:32 PM