Let's just say I disagree with management here and like Twitter before it, it's time to leave

Well this place lasted less time than I expected. Time to move on.

In April 2024, Spotify implemented a new scheme: songs with less than 1k streams per year would no longer receive royalties.

The data for 2025 was just released via Luminate, and 88% of songs have been demonetized.

Read it again: 88% of songs on Spotify have been demonetized.

A facebook engagement farming fan page post saying "Which episode do you show to someone who has never seen Doctor Who?"

The Gunfighters, and every few minutes I say "It's just about to get good."

Apparently not the relaxing canal walk that somebody expected

A Command Wolf, a white wolf zoid.

Christmas Eve is for building #Zoids. Just finished this 1/100 Command Wolf.

Private equity may regret inviting in mom and dad Private equity wanted democratisation. The courts may deliver it.

I wonder if this photo was chosen by someone who searched for "parent and kid, upset" and this is what popped up and they don't understand the context.

Or maybe the Financial Times is accusing private equity of fucking a pie. I just don't know about finance to make a judgement on this.

many Discworld books have an overarching point to make, and the point of Soul Music is "I have so many stupid jokes about music and pop culture that need somewhere to go so I'm putting them all in one book"

One day they'll do the second bar

Maybe alien mushrooms from the moon

Mushroom accident

Sometime I get bored and balance model kit parts together to recreate something silly. No, I'm not cutting that bit off the correct 80s kit to make it #warhammer #zoids

A model of a Zoid scorpion

Today I finished putting together another #Zoid with this, ahem, Guysack. Or scorpozoid if you grew up with the correct lore.

A minidisc, psvita memory card and a memory stick pro duo. Because Sony believe in "not invented here". OK, the minidisc was good.

Found some storage devices that all have something in common...

Stacked pair of ceramic mugs with saucers. The square design on the mug looks influenced by Josef Albers 1966 Homage to the Square in yellow, orange and red.

Wolf Karnagel for Rosenthal Studio, Germany (1970)

Tilt–shift photography - Wikipedia

Are you thinking of tilt lenses? en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tilt%E2...

See what? The pictures are of just clouds

Why does an updated version of an unreleased 1980s G1 #transformers toy look better than any other version released?

Amazon have removed the guns from their Bond posters, giving the tantalising impression that Sean Connery and Pierce Brosnan think you’re a wanker.

The bees have discovered Brutalism

A Zoid Hellcat, a red cat mech.

A productive day so far building a 1/100 #Zoids Hell Cat.

The Warhammer Conference starts this Friday, and I’m remote presenting my first 40k seminar!

#WarhammerCommunity

warhammer-conference.com/schedule-fri...

With 4th edition #malifaux not sharing models between crews I'm kind of tempted to give each one I build from now on a display diorama that their bases slot into.

1:1 scale with the game for sure.

A box for a model kit Thunderjaw from Horizon Zero Dawn

New model kit day. Not pictured: loads of #Zoids

I keep thinking about "3D impressionism" as a much needed term for the way we think about art direction in games

To me measuring how "better" or "worse" the graphics are only in terms of their relation to reality is like claiming the photo of a street in Arles is objectively superior to Van Gogh

It tastes of yellow

Fun things to do on a Saturday night: unclogging the extruder on as n X1C. So many screws.

I think this is a very insightful statement about what we call "AI" and will be chewing on it for a while