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Rhi's 2026 Music Thread

can’t believe the movie theater’s run out of commemorative You Can See Everything popcorn buckets shaped like Elizabeth Holmes’ big plastic head

One Chart That Explains The 2026 B.C. Election

his pfp is literally the midwit

Bolsonaro-friendly mayors appear to be sabotaging public transport on Election Day. Buses aren’t running in Lula-friendly areas, flights and ferries mysteriously canceled. Traffic lights have gone out and people’s power cut in Salvador, indigenous people’s travel restricted

Heavy metal is a nightmare you'll be just minding your business and a band will hit you with a chorus that goes "Sweet Seventeen! Age of consent!" youtu.be/LRfj29VDcGU?...

how a broke lady live in such a nice house?

Been rocking Fellowship all day. Perfect hooks, great energy, slick production, a singer with an out of this world musical theatre voice youtu.be/7j0oE6RiWng?...

I've officially past the point with Critical Role where I don't want it to end and get bummed that I have to wait a week for the next one. I'm (blessedly) caught up on my podcast queue, but am debating doing lap on campaign 4, or going back to one of the earlier ones for the first time 🧝‍♀️

Ya know, we could all collectively decide to just not do this kind of shit anymore. If enough of us work together, it can all stop.

it's finally here!! new doom loops single!! have a listen and let us know what you think! doomloopsrocks.bandcamp.com/track/keeps-...

I was commissioned to draw up Raistlin from the Dragonlance D&D novel series. It was fun to revisit my love for the series. #dragonlance #dnd

Jingling my keys into a complex series of reverb, delay, and loop pedals. I bet you like that you little piggies.

playing on my puter 🌐 * 📁 * 📎

I hope the Shamonda virus does not take off in the human population for a good many reasons, the most trivial of which is that I'm unable to not pronounce it like Michael Jackson

small reminder that if you hate datacenters, their biggest drivers (by far? it seems? but unclear) appear to be streamed video content, whether static like Netflix/YouTube or dynamic like Zoom, so... regulations to track, reduce and cap that usage would be sensible first steps

The American civil religion is getting really fucking weird.

my stance on us immigration has always been ellis island rules: you come here, you get citizenship, we fuck up your name

BIOWARE!?!?!?

Anime fans sentence Donald Trump to death by disruption in show trial. The President is to be chained by his arms and legs to four anime horse women, who will be set to bolt in different directions, tearing him apart like a fresh dinner roll. I am pro-life and take no pleasure in reporting this.

In the Japanese PC-88 port of Ultima 3: Exodus by Pony Canyon, if you try to Talk/Transact (T key) to an enemy monster, they literally say "FUCK YOU!!" in English. Hilarious, and apparently nobody has discovered or posted about this before online in English or Japanese

Every article has the same premise: Young people are characterizing their normal, happy childhoods as abusive and going "no contact" with their parents over minor disagreements. Every article also, late in the text, blithely acknowledges that this premise is false. www.nytimes.com/2024/07/14/h...

good morning

Now that Steam Next Fest has started I want to remind everybody to not give games with AI any attention, to help you with this you can download this neat extension that will make it A LOT easier to filter through the slop! github.com/seeeeew/aiwa...

Ken Sim's failed electoral strategy:

How do you even survive as an indie in the current landscape? This is insane.

congratulations to kelowna's newest councillor

It's really fun, do recommend

they loathe their own userbase so much it's embarrassing

people will literally talk about shooting themselves in the head rather than learn the names of the nations who lived here first

I've switched tactics from calling "llms are sentient beings" nitwits stupid to agreeing with them and saying "yeah!! Furbies too!!!" and they get so much madder lmao

An explanation on why Big Walk isn't available on Xbox. bigwalk.game/xbox

Gamers must rise up to support Republicans this November if we want to save our society

I can confirm that this client runs like shit.

most economically-viable AI company

sell disney stocks now. sell everything. take out every last dollar in cash and stuff it under your mattress it is OVER

AI is not intended to 'work' or 'increase productivity' or 'streamline coding' or whatever the fuck. It is intended to discipline, deskill, and devaluate labor first, and a way to generate more financialized capital and keep it out of the tax system

gaia online making anti-genAI posts i knew we could always trust u

NEW: The Liberal government today committed another $4 billion to a project dedicated to supporting Canada's transition to American-made F-35 fighter jets. David McGuinty said plans to purchase the full fleet of Lockheed Martin's jets are *still* under review. www.readthemaple.com/david-mcguin...