benjo
@makeshiftgnome.bsky.social
SLC || Technical Game Designer || 27 || I like gunpla, video games that are spreadsheets, video games that aren't spreadsheets, and making politically incindiary comments about the disease of capitalism || obsessed with @ecctoplasm.bsky.social
stacked ass holiday week. hope you had a lovely Valentine's day. bon mardi gras et carnaval. 新年快, chúc mừng năm mới, 새해복많이받으세요, happy lunar new year. Ramadan Mubarak. presidents day also happened
February 18, 2026 at 5:41 PM
stacked ass holiday week. hope you had a lovely Valentine's day. bon mardi gras et carnaval. 新年快, chúc mừng năm mới, 새해복많이받으세요, happy lunar new year. Ramadan Mubarak. presidents day also happened
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when live service games get shut down a week after they come out because there aren't like one million concurrent players, i'm always like, dude when a game comes out it takes two months for me to hear about it and then maybe six for me to play it. and i'm IN the industry.
February 18, 2026 at 5:16 PM
when live service games get shut down a week after they come out because there aren't like one million concurrent players, i'm always like, dude when a game comes out it takes two months for me to hear about it and then maybe six for me to play it. and i'm IN the industry.
being the only person in your half ADHD work team that is medicated for it is an incredible trial that has taught me much about how to stay organized LOL
February 18, 2026 at 5:22 PM
being the only person in your half ADHD work team that is medicated for it is an incredible trial that has taught me much about how to stay organized LOL
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When the bubble pops and the big AI models become dramatically less available, a lot of really really bad stuff is going to happen. But consider: some of the things that happen will be very funny
February 18, 2026 at 12:56 AM
When the bubble pops and the big AI models become dramatically less available, a lot of really really bad stuff is going to happen. But consider: some of the things that happen will be very funny
wait ur telling me the Libertarian Right US Imperialist Figurehead in argentina DIDNT actually turn the economy around and instead just legalized slavery? shocking
February 17, 2026 at 8:14 PM
wait ur telling me the Libertarian Right US Imperialist Figurehead in argentina DIDNT actually turn the economy around and instead just legalized slavery? shocking
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Pam Bondi: ‘What Is The DOJ Hiding?’ https://theonion.com/pam-bondi-what-is-the-doj-hiding/
February 11, 2026 at 9:00 PM
Pam Bondi: ‘What Is The DOJ Hiding?’ https://theonion.com/pam-bondi-what-is-the-doj-hiding/
u know shit is rough when ur insurance is sending you emails about free online therapy and resources for "distressing world events"
February 11, 2026 at 7:01 PM
u know shit is rough when ur insurance is sending you emails about free online therapy and resources for "distressing world events"
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Ultimately right now in video games I feel surrounded by people who are worried, all the time, about long-term unemployment and ensuing social (or actual) death and so if you seem very invested in coming up with fun uses for LLMs in games I find you despicable.
February 9, 2026 at 2:36 PM
Ultimately right now in video games I feel surrounded by people who are worried, all the time, about long-term unemployment and ensuing social (or actual) death and so if you seem very invested in coming up with fun uses for LLMs in games I find you despicable.
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i love that for the average american, activism is just watching TV the correct way
February 9, 2026 at 12:52 AM
i love that for the average american, activism is just watching TV the correct way
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Terrified Conservatives Lose Ability To Speak English After Exposure To Bad Bunny Performance https://theonion.com/terrified-conservatives-lose-ability-to-speak-english-after-exposure-to-bad-bunny-performance-dios-mio-cry-millions-of-panicking-republicans/
February 9, 2026 at 1:35 AM
Terrified Conservatives Lose Ability To Speak English After Exposure To Bad Bunny Performance https://theonion.com/terrified-conservatives-lose-ability-to-speak-english-after-exposure-to-bad-bunny-performance-dios-mio-cry-millions-of-panicking-republicans/
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VC, founder, dumbass
February 8, 2026 at 9:37 PM
VC, founder, dumbass
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After a lengthy appeals process and productive discussion with the Blue Sky safety team I will no loinger be sending George Thorogood lyrics to beautiful women on here via DM. Thank you all
February 4, 2026 at 5:02 PM
After a lengthy appeals process and productive discussion with the Blue Sky safety team I will no loinger be sending George Thorogood lyrics to beautiful women on here via DM. Thank you all
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"rich dipshit owner doesn't understand the industry he's bought into and clumsily destroys what made it good" feels less like a narrative unique to the washington post and more like the music that's been playing in the background of all our lives for at least 40 years
February 4, 2026 at 2:53 PM
"rich dipshit owner doesn't understand the industry he's bought into and clumsily destroys what made it good" feels less like a narrative unique to the washington post and more like the music that's been playing in the background of all our lives for at least 40 years
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🇨🇺 In 1960, the State Dept compiled a report concluding the Cuban revolution was too popular to overthrow, so they should "den[y] money and supplies to Cuba, to decrease monetary and real wages, to bring about hunger, desperation, and overthrow of government."
66 years of genocidal strategy.
66 years of genocidal strategy.
February 4, 2026 at 12:36 AM
🇨🇺 In 1960, the State Dept compiled a report concluding the Cuban revolution was too popular to overthrow, so they should "den[y] money and supplies to Cuba, to decrease monetary and real wages, to bring about hunger, desperation, and overthrow of government."
66 years of genocidal strategy.
66 years of genocidal strategy.
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Guy who doesn’t understand how money works: What if we cut the sports page?
February 4, 2026 at 2:29 PM
Guy who doesn’t understand how money works: What if we cut the sports page?
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they should make a movie series about how it’s irresponsible to use technology to mess with the natural order of things for profit
Xfinity has just released its Jurassic Park-themed Super Bowl ad that features a digitally de-aged Sam Neil, Laura Dern, and Jeff Goldblum. https://bit.ly/4rmRhrK
February 3, 2026 at 3:32 AM
they should make a movie series about how it’s irresponsible to use technology to mess with the natural order of things for profit
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36 percent of game workers use generative AI, but half think it's bad for the industry
36 percent of game workers use generative AI, but half think it's bad for the industry
AI is most commonly used for research or brainstorming, with daily tasks, code assistance, and prototyping lower on the list.
www.gamedeveloper.com
February 3, 2026 at 2:50 PM
36 percent of game workers use generative AI, but half think it's bad for the industry
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Ubisoft union representatives call for resignation of CEO Yves Guillemot
Ubisoft union representatives call for resignation of CEO Yves Guillemot
'I expect nothing from this guy.'
www.gamedeveloper.com
February 3, 2026 at 10:04 AM
Ubisoft union representatives call for resignation of CEO Yves Guillemot
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Then Toad felt very tired and he fell asleep.
February 3, 2026 at 11:37 AM
Then Toad felt very tired and he fell asleep.
L after L after L what is adobe doing
February 2, 2026 at 11:14 PM
L after L after L what is adobe doing
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Take me down to the Parallax city where the far moves slow and the near moves quickly
February 1, 2026 at 3:40 PM
Take me down to the Parallax city where the far moves slow and the near moves quickly
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we had to complete the slowpoke pile...
feat. @ecctoplasm.bsky.social as the biggest and cutest slowpoke in the bunch
#pokemon
feat. @ecctoplasm.bsky.social as the biggest and cutest slowpoke in the bunch
#pokemon
January 8, 2026 at 10:43 PM
we had to complete the slowpoke pile...
feat. @ecctoplasm.bsky.social as the biggest and cutest slowpoke in the bunch
#pokemon
feat. @ecctoplasm.bsky.social as the biggest and cutest slowpoke in the bunch
#pokemon
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oh... that's peak.... that's peak of my comfort game...
youtu.be/XHBv7u9sLeg?...
youtu.be/XHBv7u9sLeg?...
Lonely Rolling Star from Katamari Damacy, but it's a Masayoshi Takanaka song ⭐
YouTube video by Wanye
youtu.be
January 13, 2026 at 6:24 PM
oh... that's peak.... that's peak of my comfort game...
youtu.be/XHBv7u9sLeg?...
youtu.be/XHBv7u9sLeg?...
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As Black History Month begins, we honor the generations of Black New Yorkers who built this city into the “gorgeous mosaic” we call home.
Today, we reflect on the words of Mayor David Dinkins: our city’s first Black mayor (and a democratic socialist!).
Today, we reflect on the words of Mayor David Dinkins: our city’s first Black mayor (and a democratic socialist!).
February 1, 2026 at 2:11 PM
As Black History Month begins, we honor the generations of Black New Yorkers who built this city into the “gorgeous mosaic” we call home.
Today, we reflect on the words of Mayor David Dinkins: our city’s first Black mayor (and a democratic socialist!).
Today, we reflect on the words of Mayor David Dinkins: our city’s first Black mayor (and a democratic socialist!).