Karen
@risu23.bsky.social
Video game producer. Lover of games (RPG/fantasy/cozy), film (letterboxd = risu23), tv, animation, dark & spooky stuff. I was a goth at 924 Gilman. SFO -> YVR. She/her. "Fix your heart or die!"
I start a new job tomorrow and I'M SO EXCITED!
a little girl is making a funny face while wearing a blue shirt with a leopard print .
Alt: A little girl in a blue shirt is grinning and clearly excited about something.
media.tenor.com
January 25, 2026 at 5:54 PM
I start a new job tomorrow and I'M SO EXCITED!
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Game Accessibility Nexus focuses on video game accessibility. The reviews, articles, and interviews offer insight for both game players and game developers.
www.gameaccessibilitynexus.com
www.gameaccessibilitynexus.com
Welcome to Game Accessibility Nexus - Game Accessibility Nexus
Your resource for accessibility in videogames! Game reviews, guidelines, articles on assistive software and hardware, commentary, interviews, and recommendations of games with a high level of accessib...
www.gameaccessibilitynexus.com
January 22, 2026 at 7:23 PM
Game Accessibility Nexus focuses on video game accessibility. The reviews, articles, and interviews offer insight for both game players and game developers.
www.gameaccessibilitynexus.com
www.gameaccessibilitynexus.com
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Born on this day in 1943 (d. 2017), Happy Birthday, TOBE HOOPER! 🎉
January 25, 2026 at 3:11 PM
Born on this day in 1943 (d. 2017), Happy Birthday, TOBE HOOPER! 🎉
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Environmental Storytelling like
January 25, 2026 at 3:52 PM
Environmental Storytelling like
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“Get it all on record now — get the films — get the witnesses — because somewhere down the road of history some bastard will get up and say that this never happened.”
Dwight D. Eisenhower, after visiting liberated concentration camps in April 1945
Dwight D. Eisenhower, after visiting liberated concentration camps in April 1945
January 24, 2026 at 9:24 PM
“Get it all on record now — get the films — get the witnesses — because somewhere down the road of history some bastard will get up and say that this never happened.”
Dwight D. Eisenhower, after visiting liberated concentration camps in April 1945
Dwight D. Eisenhower, after visiting liberated concentration camps in April 1945
Have you, like me, heard that Star Trek Starfleet Academy is "woke"? Well, I watched both episodes and can confirm those people are just haters. This author's summary & commentary echoes my own feelings about it.
Starfleet Academy Officially Confirms 1 of Star Trek’s Oldest Franchise Rules
Paramount+'s Starfleet Academy holds true to Star Trek's core ideas as it tackles relevant themes in the next iteration of the iconic franchise.
www.cbr.com
January 23, 2026 at 4:44 AM
Have you, like me, heard that Star Trek Starfleet Academy is "woke"? Well, I watched both episodes and can confirm those people are just haters. This author's summary & commentary echoes my own feelings about it.
My partner came up with the most iykyk name for "High Potential": "Detective Dee"
Does anyone looking at this get the two-fer joke? 😅
Does anyone looking at this get the two-fer joke? 😅
January 23, 2026 at 4:27 AM
My partner came up with the most iykyk name for "High Potential": "Detective Dee"
Does anyone looking at this get the two-fer joke? 😅
Does anyone looking at this get the two-fer joke? 😅
This should not be a revolutionary statement and yet here we are...Bless you, FuturLab! 💖
"Tired and miserable people aren't going to create good work." Why FuturLab embraced a no-crunch policy
CEO Kirsty Rigden explains how PowerWash Simulator was made without overtime – as well as what's next for the studio
www.gamesindustry.biz
January 23, 2026 at 12:00 AM
This should not be a revolutionary statement and yet here we are...Bless you, FuturLab! 💖
Polar Vortex With Big Naturals
Is this the titular winter storm?
Hrnnng
January 22, 2026 at 7:07 PM
Polar Vortex With Big Naturals
It's Cult of the Lamb: Woolhaven day!!!!
Cult of the Lamb | Woolhaven Coming Early 2026!
Start your own cult in this adorably dark game in a crumbling world of ritual and ruin, utilising a powerful gameplay loop of base building and dungeon crawling.
www.cultofthelamb.com
January 22, 2026 at 5:26 PM
It's Cult of the Lamb: Woolhaven day!!!!
Jeff and Some Aliens
(RIP. Taken from us too soon 💔)
(RIP. Taken from us too soon 💔)
Name your fav adult cartoon film or series
January 22, 2026 at 1:10 AM
Jeff and Some Aliens
(RIP. Taken from us too soon 💔)
(RIP. Taken from us too soon 💔)
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I just saw this and it feels like an appropriate mantra for these trying times
stay hard, brothers (inclusive)
stay hard, brothers (inclusive)
January 22, 2026 at 12:26 AM
I just saw this and it feels like an appropriate mantra for these trying times
stay hard, brothers (inclusive)
stay hard, brothers (inclusive)
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The moment you've all been waiting for.
The Best Chili Crisps and Chili Crunches for 2026 (I've Tried 86):
kathrynyu.medium.com/chili-cr...
The Best Chili Crisps and Chili Crunches for 2026 (I've Tried 86):
kathrynyu.medium.com/chili-cr...
The Best Chili Crisps and Chili Crunches for 2026 (I’ve Tried 86)
My personal favorites after trying a bunch of different kinds
kathrynyu.medium.com
January 21, 2026 at 8:17 PM
The moment you've all been waiting for.
The Best Chili Crisps and Chili Crunches for 2026 (I've Tried 86):
kathrynyu.medium.com/chili-cr...
The Best Chili Crisps and Chili Crunches for 2026 (I've Tried 86):
kathrynyu.medium.com/chili-cr...
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I’m hiring! Looking for someone with excellent communication skills, knows Python, and wants a career enabling science by creating user-facing content for astronomers. This is a full-time, long-term position that does NOT require a PhD! recruiting2.ultipro.com/SPA1004AURA/... 🔭 Apply by Feb 21st!
January 21, 2026 at 8:01 PM
I’m hiring! Looking for someone with excellent communication skills, knows Python, and wants a career enabling science by creating user-facing content for astronomers. This is a full-time, long-term position that does NOT require a PhD! recruiting2.ultipro.com/SPA1004AURA/... 🔭 Apply by Feb 21st!
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Yup!
It's unfortunate ML, game AI, and generative AI/LLMs have become conflated these days because ML has a massive number of uses in a variety of fields where some automation is desired.
We anticipate our data will mainly be used in gaming, film, and computer vision applications.
- Xavier (CEO)
It's unfortunate ML, game AI, and generative AI/LLMs have become conflated these days because ML has a massive number of uses in a variety of fields where some automation is desired.
We anticipate our data will mainly be used in gaming, film, and computer vision applications.
- Xavier (CEO)
January 21, 2026 at 6:52 PM
Yup!
It's unfortunate ML, game AI, and generative AI/LLMs have become conflated these days because ML has a massive number of uses in a variety of fields where some automation is desired.
We anticipate our data will mainly be used in gaming, film, and computer vision applications.
- Xavier (CEO)
It's unfortunate ML, game AI, and generative AI/LLMs have become conflated these days because ML has a massive number of uses in a variety of fields where some automation is desired.
We anticipate our data will mainly be used in gaming, film, and computer vision applications.
- Xavier (CEO)
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Reposted by Karen
Gary Larson: In my cartoon I invented Cow Tools as a cautionary tale
Cows: At long last, we have created the Cow Tools from classic newspaper comic Cow Tools
Cows: At long last, we have created the Cow Tools from classic newspaper comic Cow Tools
January 19, 2026 at 5:04 PM
Gary Larson: In my cartoon I invented Cow Tools as a cautionary tale
Cows: At long last, we have created the Cow Tools from classic newspaper comic Cow Tools
Cows: At long last, we have created the Cow Tools from classic newspaper comic Cow Tools
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Oaghe, I’m am an flour gurl.
January 19, 2026 at 4:18 AM
Oaghe, I’m am an flour gurl.
Seems like the antibiotics are working, which suggests infection not organ failure so that's good ... We are cautiously optimistic!
Our 17 year old cat has a kidney infection. If you have spare good vibes, we could use 'em right about now.
January 18, 2026 at 11:26 PM
Seems like the antibiotics are working, which suggests infection not organ failure so that's good ... We are cautiously optimistic!
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The first comment on YouTube for this video is "This song sounds like it's airbrushed onto the side of a van" and there has perhaps never been a more apt assessment of a song than this
youtu.be/DyhYzRRMBSU
youtu.be/DyhYzRRMBSU
Castle Rat - WIZARD
YouTube video by CastleRatVEVO
youtu.be
January 18, 2026 at 6:19 PM
The first comment on YouTube for this video is "This song sounds like it's airbrushed onto the side of a van" and there has perhaps never been a more apt assessment of a song than this
youtu.be/DyhYzRRMBSU
youtu.be/DyhYzRRMBSU
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i love when you can tell a bird was named by some guy who fucking hates birds. oh that one? that's the Finnish Speckled Bitch
January 17, 2026 at 10:44 PM
i love when you can tell a bird was named by some guy who fucking hates birds. oh that one? that's the Finnish Speckled Bitch
Our 17 year old cat has a kidney infection. If you have spare good vibes, we could use 'em right about now.
January 18, 2026 at 1:52 AM
Our 17 year old cat has a kidney infection. If you have spare good vibes, we could use 'em right about now.