They are “journalism vegans”. They are choosing to abstain from actual journalism for clickbaiting, herd mentality, and personal lack of skill reasons.

tildes.net is still around, lel

Yeah, Azathoth fits the bill in many ways.

If we’re picking characters, I wanna be Uncle Iroh!

I heard there’s an asteroid with a rose on it that might be available.

…when you remember that the moon influences Earthly rainfall…

I think “borrow” has a bad connotation in the US. Like: “beg, borrow or steal”. But people should remember that it’s theirs, they paid for it with their taxes, they’re just sharing it with others.

My cousin uses the library to get art to hang on their wall. Good stuff too, their library’s got a good curator.

It’s on YouTube, ex: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLc6nRGBJOjtERqVfIpPck0_YdFWwWfgsT

Episode 6 is the one with Patrick Stewart.

I’m not sure how “suspicious behavior” could be relevant to a seller issuing you a refund.

“suspicious behavior” is just a BS term used for switching the blame back to the consumer. Kind of like “for your convenience, we are [removing a capability]” or “for your safety, we are [taking away a right.]” You are correct that it makes no sense.

You can sell them to Ea-nasir.

I did get a sticker. I also got “sticker shock”.

Plot twist: once you accept the wheel without reinventing it, you have to pay a monthly wheel subscription.

That’s Canada.

This should be in the running for worst movie ever made.

It probably will be. It’s currently holding at 0% from 12 critics on rottentomatoes.

new “War of the Worlds” movie. with Ice Cube. shot during covid.

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13186306/

pretty sure it’s not the greatest alien movie of all time.

1. Soul Train (1971-2006)
2. Hanzawa Naoki (2013, 2020)
3. Beavis and Butt-Head (1993-)
4. Oishinbo (1988-1993)
5. Dungeons & Dragons (1983-1985)
6. Pride & Prejudice (1980)
7. La Rosa de Guadalupe (2008-)
8. The Day the Universe Changed (1985)
9. Fall of Eagles (1974)
10. The Office (US) (2005-2013)

Hey, I’m guessing miniseries count, right? If not, just ignore numbers 6, 8, and 9.

Do you have a reference, or an essay that provides an overview of that? I’ve heard it before (and am willing to believe that it’s true) but it’s kind of a hard thing to look up on google scholar.

I know this is a joke. I know that. But I keep thinking of switching to Mint, and now there’s going to be a part of my brain saying: “wait, there was some reason not to do that… I don’t remember what, but it sounded pretty bad…”

Vassal - an open-source (LGPL-2.1) boardgame engine. basically, people build different modules for each game they want to play, then they can play that game over the internet or solo. Mostly focused on “chit-and-hex” style wargames.

• https://vassalengine.org/
• https://github.com/vassalengine/vassal