Alex Schleifer
@alexoid.bsky.social
Making computer video games at Human Computer. One third of the People vs Algorithms podcast. Designed some stuff you might have used.
Every time a new AI tool drops, someone says something like “musicians are in trouble.” We keep acting like the only thing between us and a masterpiece is access to better tools. It isn’t. Anyone can write but not everyone can write a poem worth reading. So let’s calm the fuck down.
August 24, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Every time a new AI tool drops, someone says something like “musicians are in trouble.” We keep acting like the only thing between us and a masterpiece is access to better tools. It isn’t. Anyone can write but not everyone can write a poem worth reading. So let’s calm the fuck down.
Never wanted a business to succeed like Dropout. Feels like everyone is having fun and doing great work.
April 30, 2025 at 4:30 AM
Never wanted a business to succeed like Dropout. Feels like everyone is having fun and doing great work.
Leap Year will either infuriate you or delight you. Only way to find out is to spend $5 and play it. #videogames
April 13, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Leap Year will either infuriate you or delight you. Only way to find out is to spend $5 and play it. #videogames
The Nintendo Switch 2 event is tomorrow. Exciting.
April 2, 2025 at 4:09 AM
The Nintendo Switch 2 event is tomorrow. Exciting.
Reposted by Alex Schleifer
THIS IS HUGE! For the FIRST time in history, scientists at Sanaria and Seattle Children's Research Institute's Center for Global Infectious Disease Research (CGIDR) have developed a GROUNDBREAKING malaria vaccine (PfSPZ-LARC2) designed to provide >90% protection with just ONE dose. 🧪🧵⬇️
February 18, 2025 at 5:00 PM
THIS IS HUGE! For the FIRST time in history, scientists at Sanaria and Seattle Children's Research Institute's Center for Global Infectious Disease Research (CGIDR) have developed a GROUNDBREAKING malaria vaccine (PfSPZ-LARC2) designed to provide >90% protection with just ONE dose. 🧪🧵⬇️
Reposted by Alex Schleifer
THEY SAID I WOULDNT SUCCEDE - dashare.zone ADMIN
February 8, 2025 at 7:56 PM
THEY SAID I WOULDNT SUCCEDE - dashare.zone ADMIN
Our CVS has its own cat that just acts like he owns the place. Legend.
February 7, 2025 at 1:31 AM
Our CVS has its own cat that just acts like he owns the place. Legend.
Can confirm
The HORSE browser lets you rotate a horse which means it's the best browser ever made.
January 31, 2025 at 4:00 AM
Can confirm
this rocks
January 29, 2025 at 5:18 AM
this rocks
OpenAI: we’re building a data center that’s 1/3 the size of manhattan.
DeepSeek: we stuck three Gameboys together.
DeepSeek: we stuck three Gameboys together.
January 28, 2025 at 7:44 AM
OpenAI: we’re building a data center that’s 1/3 the size of manhattan.
DeepSeek: we stuck three Gameboys together.
DeepSeek: we stuck three Gameboys together.
I was 13 when Shadow of the Beast came out. It’s hard to articulate how revolutionary this looked and sounded at the time. I knew I wanted to work in graphics the second I saw it and I think about it to this day.
youtu.be/ovwFjgAFhOs?...
youtu.be/ovwFjgAFhOs?...
The Greatest Video Game Tech Demo Ever
YouTube video by Modern Vintage Gamer
youtu.be
January 26, 2025 at 4:52 PM
I was 13 when Shadow of the Beast came out. It’s hard to articulate how revolutionary this looked and sounded at the time. I knew I wanted to work in graphics the second I saw it and I think about it to this day.
youtu.be/ovwFjgAFhOs?...
youtu.be/ovwFjgAFhOs?...
feels like a Fast and Furious movie where they keep adding members to the team. Except everyone is awful and none of them care about family.
January 24, 2025 at 6:16 AM
feels like a Fast and Furious movie where they keep adding members to the team. Except everyone is awful and none of them care about family.
the reichest man in the world
January 21, 2025 at 4:35 AM
the reichest man in the world
US productivity up by 1.7%
January 19, 2025 at 4:48 AM
US productivity up by 1.7%
Why can’t we have both?
January 18, 2025 at 11:26 PM
Why can’t we have both?
Reposted by Alex Schleifer
The marginal details of the David Lynch memorial at the Burbank Bob’s Big Boy are what make it.
January 18, 2025 at 7:55 PM
The marginal details of the David Lynch memorial at the Burbank Bob’s Big Boy are what make it.
If The Brutalist teaches us anything it’s that every +3h movie should have an intermission.
January 17, 2025 at 10:35 PM
If The Brutalist teaches us anything it’s that every +3h movie should have an intermission.
Good morning. New episode of People vs Algorithms is out. With all new art and branding by yours truly.
pod.link/pva
pod.link/pva
January 17, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Good morning. New episode of People vs Algorithms is out. With all new art and branding by yours truly.
pod.link/pva
pod.link/pva
Remember when David Lynch made a completely bonkers PlayStation 2 commercial? Those were better days. youtu.be/Laf9vpJMDjA?...
PlayStation 2 advert: Welcome To The Third Space | 2000 | #20YearsOfPlay
YouTube video by PlayStation Europe
youtu.be
January 17, 2025 at 7:29 AM
Remember when David Lynch made a completely bonkers PlayStation 2 commercial? Those were better days. youtu.be/Laf9vpJMDjA?...
The Blank Check podcast just did an excellent series on David Lynch’s work, including two and a half hours just about this episode of Twin Peaks: The Return.
January 17, 2025 at 7:17 AM
The Blank Check podcast just did an excellent series on David Lynch’s work, including two and a half hours just about this episode of Twin Peaks: The Return.
“There's a safety in thinking in a diner. You can have your coffee or your milk shake, and you can go off into strange dark areas, and always come back to the safety of the diner.” — David Lynch
January 17, 2025 at 2:49 AM
“There's a safety in thinking in a diner. You can have your coffee or your milk shake, and you can go off into strange dark areas, and always come back to the safety of the diner.” — David Lynch
Reposted by Alex Schleifer
Lynch was a saint cloaked as a transgressor in a world full of transgressors cloaked as saints.
January 16, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Lynch was a saint cloaked as a transgressor in a world full of transgressors cloaked as saints.