In so many stories about chatbot-induced psychosis, I'm struck by the unmet need so many people seem to have for the supernatural in their lives.

"what's the most useless video game trivia you know" -- one of the sci-fi alien screen textures in half-life 2 just uses a screenshot from a (surprisingly OK) Star Trek 4x game called Birth of the Federation... the Combine Advisor is playing as the Romulans, on turn 363

I have made a public demo for my game Bound City available! About an hour long, containing one zone and bits of others. Please check it out, wishlist, tell everyone you've ever met, fraudulently inflate my numbers, etc. Every little bit helps. store.steampowered.com/app/3871260/...

Imagine building an ecommerce platform with a Geforce 3080 as the minimum entry requirement.

in this week's newsletter! a rant against this weird sex culture we seem to now live in: youngvulgarian.substack.com/p/everything...

I reviewed Giorgia Meloni's weird, weird autobiography and struggled to decide what to make of it: www.thenewworld.co.uk/marie-le-con...

(on a personal note it's quite striking how quickly I've gone from "generally a bit of a pinko on defence issues" to "and could I just do a monthly direct debit to BAE Systems, would that help")

I love stumbling across paintings where the artist was clearly more excited to paint a pet into the margins than the religious epiphany they'd been commissioned to depict

Commands for Gamers

The places your career takes you...

Another exclusive from AFP

Alright, if you insist.

Popes with CIA vibes

A wizard owns this truck.

Just like me.

My mother's sleepy cat.

New network. Old cat photo.