IT MAY BE ICONOCLASTIC, IT MAY BE UNPOPULAR, IT MAY NOT EVER GET A WIRED TREND PIECE ON ITS ANTIESTABLISHMENT NATURE, BUT MY DEEPLY HELD BELIEF THAT CAPS LOCK IS CRUISE CONTROL FOR COOL WILL NEVER WAVER
today, lowercase can be clickbait, or a strategy of gen z-ers to read as less intense. it can also be a status symbol, or a way to signal human authorship. finally, pockets of the internet still see lowercase as somehow antiestablishment.
Yesterday's news about Jacob Geller broke my heart, so much that I couldn't stop dwelling on it all day. In an effort to make sense of this horrific news and my admittedly complicated feelings about it, here is my article on the Jacob Geller situation:
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The Facial Expressions of Tethys by artist Julius von Bismarck. A suspended high-sea buoy that moves in real time. Sensors on a twin buoy out in the Atlantic Ocean send live satellite data to motors inside the museum. This makes the indoor buoy copy the exact, real-time movements of the ocean waves.
Fire Emblem really perfected the art of designing characters who look like they were genetically engineered from birth to guard the entrance to a stronghold
For all the messed up shit he made in the Echoverse, we all have to admit that Jace cooked when he decided that in a perfect world Tarmogoyf is a playable card.
nintendo has now made a Zelda game where the name of the protagonist is Zelda, and a Metroid game where the protagonist is a Metroid, so now I'm looking forward to Mother 4 in which the protagonist is your mom
Take a break from being depressed that everything you love is being destroyed by slop for a moment and let me tell you about the beautiful symbiotic relationship between graffiti writers, train yard workers, and model train enthusiasts.
Join us next week for two #NintendoDirect presentations!
The Legend of Zelda 40th Anniversary Direct on Sept 8 at 7am PT (Approx 30 mins)
Nintendo Direct on Sept 9 at 7am PT (Approx 45 mins)
Watch both here: ninten.do/6019aVw0v
Today in Fallen London! A Midnight Whale has been spotted near the Gant Pole, and all of the superstitions of the Unterzee demand that it is aided on its way.
Here, where the rain falls like a sigh, where the raging maelstrom all around is quieted. Here – on fresh, sodden earth, on an island in the dreams of a dead god – you are gathered.
The Finale of Firmament will arrive on Tuesday 1st September 2026.
For a while, a common dilemma in video game RPGs was "Who do you support, the problematic hypernationalists or the rootless cosmopolitan hypocrites?" and I think it aged poorly seeing how the past decade has pretty conclusively proven the correct answer is "sign up with RCH and get over yourself."
Lots of excitement about the squeaky beach sounds in Big Walk! You'll all be happy to know it's the real thing! Was absolutely giddy to get to record them on an actual Australian squeaky beach in Wilson's Promontory. Yes, if you didn't know some beaches there really do squeak. It is pure joy.
In short, I think people should not immediately assume the US military is a broken sword because it has not slain the Iranian Regime.
Even a good sword cannot cut if it is wielded by an imbecile.
At the same time, US military laurel-resting-time is pretty clearly over (and has been for a while).
In Paper Mario, Bowser claims that the Star Rod makes him invincible. However, in the first battle, it merely raises his Defense to a measly 1. If Mario is given just slightly better shoes, he can get through the protection. Bowser cannot handle taking over 10 damage, making the game crash.