Watch this.
19 minutes and $12 to get meds at a public Chinese hospital. Without insurance.
As we slash Medicaid to start unnecessary wars and cut taxes for the rich. ๐บ๐ธ
We should all be so much angrier than we are. It doesnโt have to be this way. #MedicareForAllNOW
Breaks my heart to share this, but today is my last day at The Verge and I am looking for work! I'd really like to stay in video games, preferably in some kind of journalistic capacity but I can do PR/Marketing and maybe even a lil Narrative Design. Please get in touch!
www.ashparrish.com
Oooh, I bet that smells amazing. Happy birthday!! ๐ท
friends! acquaintances! help!
i'm looking to hire a game designer (living in the Netherlands) to help build games in The Hidden Folks Universe, starting with a sequel to the indie hit game Hidden Folks.
know someone who's a good fit? pls forward this, ty!
hiddenfolks.com/job-opening/...
The Internet is rough these days. Here's a pic of Cleo enjoying the brisk winter breezes as I air out the rooms I was confined to during my Covid isolation. #cat
Her name is Moon ๐ฅฐ
I honestly want to take this as a promising omen. ๐โโฌ
Yikes, that is really something else...
MAGAZINER: How many veterans have you deported?
NOEM: We haven't deported veterans
MAGAZINER: We are now joined on Zoom by a combat veteran you deported to Korea
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Oh wow, this looks awesome! I can't wait :D Thanks for releasing it around my birthday. So kind of you ๐
Weโre hiring for a โจUI Designer IIโจ role at Owlchemy Labs - if you think youโd be a fit, weโd love to hear from you! ๐๐
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Here's a list of some current Narrative Design and Game Writer jobs. #gamewriting #gamedev #indiedev
I hope your kitty is feeling better!
I had wanted to see it because I love Bjork, but the reviews put me off of it hard. I don't love depressing things, though I'm sure it's well done.
Nice walk with Bjorn today in the snowy woods.
Hey all,
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This is so soothing.
The real question is not "Why is Bluesky so left-coded," the real question is "Why can't the right exist in a social media environment without algorithmic assistance, where people can ignore them"
Img reads โBoston Festival of Indie Games Sunday, December 7. Cyclorama, 539 Tremont Street, Bostonโ
The Boston Festival of Indie Games is this coming weekend, Dec 7th in Boston! This is always a wonderful show with both tabletop and digital games you can play and check out. #gamedev #indiegames @bostonfig.bsky.social
photo of someone walking a dog in a park on a winter's day, with the sun low in the sky behind bare trees in an urban setting.
Only 3 weeks until the days start getting longer again โ
Hang in there, SAD people โค๏ธ
Coat Bath ๐ ๐งฅ
My mom when I told her I got a job working on @lotr-o.bsky.social: Oh really? When did it come out?
Me: 15 years agoโฆ
Itโs because if youโre in Australia, the microwave rotates in the reverse direction. Gotta account for these things.
Donโt forget to push the button that adds multiplayer ๐ค
Ancient history ๐
Oh, in the 1900s, you say?
Last week I had the opportunity to visit my wonderful coworkers at the @blizzard.com campus in Irvine. I feel so lucky to work with so many talented, funny, smart, and genuinely kind folk. #worldofwarcraft #blizzard
When game dev layoffs happened, I used to post a Tweet in support of those whoโd lost their jobs. Now they happen so often that I canโt keep up. Sending love to the Crystal Dynamics folks today. And everyone else whoโs been laid off ๐
