Noel Walling
@noelwalling.bsky.social
20+ year game design veteran
Always curious.
Always curious.
The tough on crime president, eh?
December 4, 2025 at 12:41 PM
The tough on crime president, eh?
Fuck AI data centers. Burn them all down and strip them for RAM.
December 2, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Fuck AI data centers. Burn them all down and strip them for RAM.
Saved myself 56 minutes.
October 19, 2025 at 10:47 PM
Saved myself 56 minutes.
Steam's timing is... well, it's something.
September 11, 2025 at 11:06 AM
Steam's timing is... well, it's something.
My apologies to Jim Rash, but I can never see Miller as anything other than Jim's character in Community.
August 27, 2025 at 3:32 PM
My apologies to Jim Rash, but I can never see Miller as anything other than Jim's character in Community.
Ahh, yes. The famously good Oklahoma school system.
August 20, 2025 at 4:57 AM
Ahh, yes. The famously good Oklahoma school system.
This is basically every other post.
August 16, 2025 at 3:24 PM
This is basically every other post.
Y’all have the temuGPT.
August 7, 2025 at 10:08 PM
Y’all have the temuGPT.
Remember when Conservatives claimed Obama would use FEMA funds for concentration camps 7 years ago?
Literally every accusation is a confession.
Literally every accusation is a confession.
July 25, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Remember when Conservatives claimed Obama would use FEMA funds for concentration camps 7 years ago?
Literally every accusation is a confession.
Literally every accusation is a confession.
New #eldenringnightreign boss up today - Sovereign Pest. Fun fight. Felt a bit more like a marathon than a sprint.
July 3, 2025 at 8:20 PM
New #eldenringnightreign boss up today - Sovereign Pest. Fun fight. Felt a bit more like a marathon than a sprint.
June 30, 2025 at 5:29 PM
2 things that might be worth adding to your data points: 2012 was a lifetime ago, and Tate’s audience is definitely not all white.
May 4, 2025 at 9:13 AM
2 things that might be worth adding to your data points: 2012 was a lifetime ago, and Tate’s audience is definitely not all white.
You can lie about a lot of things to a lot of people as a politician, but you have to be aware that at the end of a long string of bad policy decisions, the economic impact will eventually land.
#EconSky
#EconSky
April 30, 2025 at 2:13 PM
You can lie about a lot of things to a lot of people as a politician, but you have to be aware that at the end of a long string of bad policy decisions, the economic impact will eventually land.
#EconSky
#EconSky
Some of the comments on r/TemuThings are pretty on point.
April 29, 2025 at 7:13 AM
Some of the comments on r/TemuThings are pretty on point.
Reddit was right there, and if they wanted to replicate the feeling of those early hacker BBSes, that would have been the only real option.
Instead of getting an open forum to discuss things, they closed the doors to dissenting opinions, and in so doing, missed the friction responsible for success.
Instead of getting an open forum to discuss things, they closed the doors to dissenting opinions, and in so doing, missed the friction responsible for success.
April 28, 2025 at 11:56 AM
Reddit was right there, and if they wanted to replicate the feeling of those early hacker BBSes, that would have been the only real option.
Instead of getting an open forum to discuss things, they closed the doors to dissenting opinions, and in so doing, missed the friction responsible for success.
Instead of getting an open forum to discuss things, they closed the doors to dissenting opinions, and in so doing, missed the friction responsible for success.
This Semafor article is making the rounds today, but one thing that I'd point out in it is that the highlighted quote from Andreessen below is both incredibly wrong, and unfortunately correct at the same time. 1/5
www.semafor.com/article/04/2...
www.semafor.com/article/04/2...
April 28, 2025 at 10:10 AM
This Semafor article is making the rounds today, but one thing that I'd point out in it is that the highlighted quote from Andreessen below is both incredibly wrong, and unfortunately correct at the same time. 1/5
www.semafor.com/article/04/2...
www.semafor.com/article/04/2...
I wonder if Doge has fired Smokey the bear? Can't imagine a Shiba conveying the importance of fire safety, but this is 2025, so who knows what's happening anymore.
March 13, 2025 at 8:20 AM
I wonder if Doge has fired Smokey the bear? Can't imagine a Shiba conveying the importance of fire safety, but this is 2025, so who knows what's happening anymore.
When a company valuation based on hopes and dreams meets the reality of a CEO fully descending into madness, this is the only possible end game.
March 10, 2025 at 4:46 PM
When a company valuation based on hopes and dreams meets the reality of a CEO fully descending into madness, this is the only possible end game.
The emperor has no clothes.
March 4, 2025 at 3:54 PM
The emperor has no clothes.
Disagree that it’s dying, but it is shrinking. It was over invested, and social media consumption has displaced entertainment hours.
These are unsustainable numbers. Add in mobile, and the movement towards GaaS/hobby titles that eat hundreds of hours per year, and contraction was inevitable.
These are unsustainable numbers. Add in mobile, and the movement towards GaaS/hobby titles that eat hundreds of hours per year, and contraction was inevitable.
March 1, 2025 at 11:40 AM
Disagree that it’s dying, but it is shrinking. It was over invested, and social media consumption has displaced entertainment hours.
These are unsustainable numbers. Add in mobile, and the movement towards GaaS/hobby titles that eat hundreds of hours per year, and contraction was inevitable.
These are unsustainable numbers. Add in mobile, and the movement towards GaaS/hobby titles that eat hundreds of hours per year, and contraction was inevitable.
Still room to keep going down. Look at that entirely unsustainable PE ratio.
February 25, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Still room to keep going down. Look at that entirely unsustainable PE ratio.
Oh no... whoever could have foreseen this tragedy.🙄
February 20, 2025 at 9:44 AM
Oh no... whoever could have foreseen this tragedy.🙄
Wait till he hears about a certain Florida senator!
February 11, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Wait till he hears about a certain Florida senator!