benjo
@makeshiftgnome.bsky.social
SLC || Technical Game Designer || RAISE UP YOUR HAT FOR A FUNNY SIGHT || obsessed with @ecctoplasm.bsky.social
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Everyone’s all JDPON this and Decolonize that, but when some Nigerians and Bengalis make a few bucks from ragebaiting Americans into committing national suicide you get all upset
November 23, 2025 at 3:33 AM
Everyone’s all JDPON this and Decolonize that, but when some Nigerians and Bengalis make a few bucks from ragebaiting Americans into committing national suicide you get all upset
mamdani rocking with a 20 CHR score and rolled 2 nat 20s with disadvantage
November 22, 2025 at 1:15 AM
mamdani rocking with a 20 CHR score and rolled 2 nat 20s with disadvantage
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wake up everyone its the annual CPSC turkey explosion demonstration
November 18, 2025 at 5:40 PM
wake up everyone its the annual CPSC turkey explosion demonstration
did YouTubes bitrate get worse or am I crazy
November 15, 2025 at 4:48 AM
did YouTubes bitrate get worse or am I crazy
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They’re calling him the Most Vindicated Man in History
November 14, 2025 at 11:06 PM
They’re calling him the Most Vindicated Man in History
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November 5, 2025 at 11:06 PM
love seeing posts on r/buddhism that are people unknowingly kicking a massive hornets nest asking theological things that caused massive historically significant schisms but not knowing cause they think buddhism is pretty much the "101 things u can learn from Buddha" coffee table book they bought
November 14, 2025 at 10:31 PM
love seeing posts on r/buddhism that are people unknowingly kicking a massive hornets nest asking theological things that caused massive historically significant schisms but not knowing cause they think buddhism is pretty much the "101 things u can learn from Buddha" coffee table book they bought
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These numbers are due to CEO georg who make 145 billion dollars and should therefore not be counted
The average salary for games industry professionals based in the United States was $142,000 in 2025, according to a new report from GDC Festival of Gaming.
www.gamesindustry.biz/gdc-survey-a...
www.gamesindustry.biz/gdc-survey-a...
GDC Survey: Average salary for US games professionals was $142,000 in 2025
Findings reveal 33% of workers feel employers are "working to close existing pay gaps," while one-tenth report no efforts are being made
www.gamesindustry.biz
November 14, 2025 at 9:42 PM
These numbers are due to CEO georg who make 145 billion dollars and should therefore not be counted
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nothing says you’re kicking ass at Buddhism quite like having an insatiable desire for something
November 12, 2025 at 10:16 PM
nothing says you’re kicking ass at Buddhism quite like having an insatiable desire for something
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And we knew this. This wasn't speculation. We studied it, we had the talking points. We trained volunteers to explain this to people. It's not a surprise. Rich people don't flee places with good quality of life when we increase the quality of life. They might try to cheat us, but they don't leave.
NEW: The first two years of Massachusetts' millionaire tax has raised $3 billion more than expected.
And rather than driving the rich away, IPS researchers found that the number of millionaires has *increased.*
Tax the rich. Greg Ryan in @bloomberg.com:
And rather than driving the rich away, IPS researchers found that the number of millionaires has *increased.*
Tax the rich. Greg Ryan in @bloomberg.com:
Millionaire Tax That Inspired Mamdani Fuels $5.7 Billion Haul in Massachusetts
A millionaire levy in Massachusetts that New York City mayoral frontrunner Zohran Mamdani holds up as a model for taxing the rich has generated $3 billion more in revenue than expected without forcing...
www.bloomberg.com
November 14, 2025 at 4:16 AM
And we knew this. This wasn't speculation. We studied it, we had the talking points. We trained volunteers to explain this to people. It's not a surprise. Rich people don't flee places with good quality of life when we increase the quality of life. They might try to cheat us, but they don't leave.
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Again, to every videogame writer who wrote funny emails to read in an immersive sim/etc. where I rolled my eyes and said out loud, "lol like anyone would ever email something this on the nose", again, sorry, I was wrong, life sucks, you nailed it
November 12, 2025 at 10:35 PM
Again, to every videogame writer who wrote funny emails to read in an immersive sim/etc. where I rolled my eyes and said out loud, "lol like anyone would ever email something this on the nose", again, sorry, I was wrong, life sucks, you nailed it
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every single one of these emails is someone I already hate messaging a notorious pedophile to say "Thanks for the great time! I had fun doing pedophile stuff with you. P.S. Trump was there with us the whole time"
November 12, 2025 at 9:51 PM
every single one of these emails is someone I already hate messaging a notorious pedophile to say "Thanks for the great time! I had fun doing pedophile stuff with you. P.S. Trump was there with us the whole time"
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The Steam Machine could eat Xbox's lunch if Valve plays its cards right
Xbox is screwed
The Steam Machine could eat Xbox's lunch if Valve plays its cards right
www.polygon.com
November 12, 2025 at 8:30 PM
The Steam Machine could eat Xbox's lunch if Valve plays its cards right
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In Super Mario Galaxy, the stars on the letters of the logo spell "u r mr gay", while for the movie it says "he mr gay". This is because you are watching Mario, not playing him.
November 12, 2025 at 2:15 PM
In Super Mario Galaxy, the stars on the letters of the logo spell "u r mr gay", while for the movie it says "he mr gay". This is because you are watching Mario, not playing him.
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Seen a few of the epstein emails now, all with different people and it's not the main issue here but is everyone illiterate
November 12, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Seen a few of the epstein emails now, all with different people and it's not the main issue here but is everyone illiterate
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Following firings and Grand Theft Auto VI delay, union plans to keep pressure on Rockstar
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aftermath.site/grand-theft-au...
November 10, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Following firings and Grand Theft Auto VI delay, union plans to keep pressure on Rockstar
aftermath.site/grand-theft-au...
aftermath.site/grand-theft-au...
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a few months ago I said "having generative AI handle absolutely anything with regards to healthcare is a nightmare and should be banned" and a bunch of people made fun of me and called me stupid. anyways,
November 10, 2025 at 4:00 PM
a few months ago I said "having generative AI handle absolutely anything with regards to healthcare is a nightmare and should be banned" and a bunch of people made fun of me and called me stupid. anyways,
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Yes, this is correct. And the reason is because our capitalist classes have decided that it is not sufficiently profitable, so they're not going to do it.
We must understand this reality. Capital *cannot* be relied upon to address the climate crisis.
We must understand this reality. Capital *cannot* be relied upon to address the climate crisis.
November 10, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Yes, this is correct. And the reason is because our capitalist classes have decided that it is not sufficiently profitable, so they're not going to do it.
We must understand this reality. Capital *cannot* be relied upon to address the climate crisis.
We must understand this reality. Capital *cannot* be relied upon to address the climate crisis.
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Fact-Checking Claims About Zohran Mamdani https://theonion.com/fact-checking-claims-about-zohran-mamdani/
November 9, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Fact-Checking Claims About Zohran Mamdani https://theonion.com/fact-checking-claims-about-zohran-mamdani/
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ZOHRAN: “SO DONALD TRUMP, SINCE I KNOW YOU’RE WATCHING.
I HAVE FOUR WORDS FOR YOU: TURN THE VOLUME UP”
I HAVE FOUR WORDS FOR YOU: TURN THE VOLUME UP”
November 5, 2025 at 4:39 AM
ZOHRAN: “SO DONALD TRUMP, SINCE I KNOW YOU’RE WATCHING.
I HAVE FOUR WORDS FOR YOU: TURN THE VOLUME UP”
I HAVE FOUR WORDS FOR YOU: TURN THE VOLUME UP”
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BREAKING: Zohran Mamdani wins the New York City mayoral race, NBC News projects. nbcnews.to/4nIzNUC
November 5, 2025 at 2:33 AM
BREAKING: Zohran Mamdani wins the New York City mayoral race, NBC News projects. nbcnews.to/4nIzNUC
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genuinely beautiful that new york elected a muslim lefty mayor the same day that dick cheney died
November 5, 2025 at 2:41 AM
genuinely beautiful that new york elected a muslim lefty mayor the same day that dick cheney died
TF do you mean "sunset coming at 5:20pm" I just had a full on mental breakdown like a week ago I can't deal with this
November 4, 2025 at 11:31 PM
TF do you mean "sunset coming at 5:20pm" I just had a full on mental breakdown like a week ago I can't deal with this