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What's more, let us not forget

If you work here you're a scab. Not of a particular union but of life itself

Mass student strike happening in #Montreal at Concordia university. After a vote, students have voted to go on strike to demand divestment from the state of Israel by the university. In the 1980s, similar struggles helped push for divestment from apartheid South Africa.

16 colors on the pc-98, a platform with no transparency. A great example of pixel art wizardry .

And yes I know they did some smaller games through Riot Forge, but I'm talking something bigger and more ambitious.

Two episodes into Arcane Season 2 and I am once again disappointed this is tied to a game I have zero desire to play. Give me a big single player RPG dammit.

SILENT HILL Psychological Survival Horror YouTube video by The Sphere Hunter

My Silent Hill Retrospective is here! Let's finally talk about Team Silent's Psychological Survival Horror. As always RTs (or whatever they're called here) greatly appreciated!
youtu.be/UgXMlO2yXg0?...

Yes

For My Students, After the Election There are still your stories, still stars in the pine trees. There are still children making their way back from school, trying not to step on cracks in the sidewalk, believing it matters. There are still mothers kneeling in the ruins, promising the gunshots aren't coming. There are still fathers alone in the night, the wounds in them like mule-deer in the orchards, trying not to clack their antlers. There is still the heart, the moon. Come, loves, let's stand here after madness. The world is not over, only broken. There are old books, there are horses in the lemon trees. There are children, still, waiting in the classrooms, looking up with tired eyes full of wonder. Look at them. There is work we have to do. —joseph Fasano

An screenshot from the anime "Legend of the Galactic Heroes" depicting a scene in which a man says "If the majority of the citizens wish dictatorship instead of democracy, how do you solve such a paradox?

I'm not surprised, just disappointed and tired. I'm not American, but I know the effect their country has on mine. My sympathies go out to the marginalized groups that are going to be most affected by this, I hope you stay safe and things start to look up, however bad it may be right now.

If you're a Big Weirdo and need a little something extra

You Are In Control You said: ChatGPT said: That image looks like a topographic or contour-style visual representation with wavy lines forming different layers, suggesting terrain, water flow, or elevation patterns. T...

I just had a surreal experience with #ChatGPT, but it's okay, I am in control.

docs.google.com/document/d/1... #ai #llm #hyperstition

A thread packed with examples of how modern electric cars should look, but don't