Kit (is unpacking)
@criticalkit.bsky.social
they/them. Scholar at the intersection of children's literature and video games. Incorrigible nerd. My footnotes have footnotes.
Our cat Lila throws up in one of our beds when we're on vacation too long. It becomes a fun guessing game-- whose bed did she puke in this time?
November 17, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Our cat Lila throws up in one of our beds when we're on vacation too long. It becomes a fun guessing game-- whose bed did she puke in this time?
Ooo. What podcast? That sounds so interesting.
November 15, 2025 at 4:55 AM
Ooo. What podcast? That sounds so interesting.
as I once said "the only force as powerful as Lila's love for eating treats is her dread of having missed one."
November 9, 2025 at 1:26 AM
as I once said "the only force as powerful as Lila's love for eating treats is her dread of having missed one."
I was so, so pleased they did the cottage bit. That's the part from the book that stuck with me the most, and it's so integral to understanding the creature.
November 2, 2025 at 10:26 PM
I was so, so pleased they did the cottage bit. That's the part from the book that stuck with me the most, and it's so integral to understanding the creature.
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On Saints Row we had a debug npc named Skinballs (lol) that was literally just four spheres wrapped in different shades of skin texture so we could test lighting for different skin tones during development. But teams need to plan for that kind of testing with intentionality, and not enough do.
October 31, 2025 at 3:23 PM
On Saints Row we had a debug npc named Skinballs (lol) that was literally just four spheres wrapped in different shades of skin texture so we could test lighting for different skin tones during development. But teams need to plan for that kind of testing with intentionality, and not enough do.
is this what i usually wear to work anyway? maaaaaaaybe
October 31, 2025 at 12:48 PM
is this what i usually wear to work anyway? maaaaaaaybe
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I've written my versions of this essay. But until the problem goes away, we need to keep hammering at it, and this piece by a Black woman in the NYT is a superb version that should have some impact. lithub.com/rebecca-soln...
Rebecca Solnit: Whose Story (and Country) Is This?
Watching the film Phantom Thread, I kept wondering why I was supposed to be interested in a control freak who is consistently unpleasant to all the people around him. I kept looking at the other ch…
lithub.com
October 29, 2025 at 12:46 PM
I've written my versions of this essay. But until the problem goes away, we need to keep hammering at it, and this piece by a Black woman in the NYT is a superb version that should have some impact. lithub.com/rebecca-soln...