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writer @compulsiongames.bsky.social, music critic @thenation.com, playing characters on @funcityventures.bsky.social
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- i just know everyone who works for him hates his fuckin guts
- i am endlessly amused by the ongoing story of David Zaslav: America’s Worst CEO www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/dig...
- when cool guys say “spooky” about shit going very wrong or very right >>>>>>>
- some great riddles in this thread!
- Reposted by bijanfriends, para-friends, some personal news: i've started a new game studio, brainfruit, with @garrett.bsky.social — we've booted it up with projects like our 6P city council sim TIDE BREAKERS and the fave-bots that swarm the posts i like on here. more soon! @brainfruit.bsky.social / brainfruit.studio
- they're calling it the most bugged airplane in existence. the coexist flag but for every single intelligence agency in the world
- talked to a former studio head a while back who said something like “trying to make games in america is doing it on hard mode” and this is exactly why
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- Reposted by bijannew blog post: turned my gdc 2025 level design theory talk into a blog post www.blog.radiator.debacle.us/2025/05/spac...
- are u a bad enough dude to drink the godka ($8.00)?
- this is clair obscur, to me.
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- been walking around my apartment muttering woke pope to myself all day like it's some kind of koan
- lab leak theory but for 4chan (gamergate)
- streamin' twitch.tv/bijanstephen
- Reposted by bijanThis is true! But I would also argue that the good reasons we value education as adults are not readily accessible to all 12/16/18 year olds. And (crucially) not only because they’re poorly explained! It’s hard to understand some things until you’ve seen some things in life.
- other thought here: feels like college students are making a bet right now that ai will be around / accessible / broadly useful when they’re in the workforce. i genuinely don’t know if that’s a safe bet! hard to say from here imo
- Reposted by bijanToday is the day! My book is out in the world. It’s not a friendly world for writing about science or women or especially women’s bodies right now. But I’m so proud to be telling a story that makes a certain type of person very, very angry. www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/casey...
- this is the whole ballgame imo. the fact that students can feel like their entire future depends on doing well on a paper doesn’t incentivize learning; it incentivizes doing well on the paper. goes double when those futures depend on having a degree
- streaming in q2 of 2025? what do we think? yea or nay? feel free to direct your opinions at me (while i play some valorant) twitch.tv/bijanstephen
- it’s either one boss battle or killing 100 ads? I’d rather take some wings to the face than kicks to the morale, brother.
- at an airport bar for an hour, ama
- what if it was sonic the wedgehog. Like what if he carried a big wedge everywhere
- i think democrats need to stop using em dashes in their posts. feels a little desperate. also gavin you suck pretty bad dude
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- honestly yeah that would fix it
- absolutely dying at this, i thought we'd lost the art of a magazine knifing www.thecut.com/article/nyc-...
- lena dunham confirmed gamer www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...
- Reposted by bijanNORCO SALE! 65% off on Steam ($5.24 USD) through May 8th. Point & click suburban New Orleans ennui videogame.
- Reposted by bijan“The whole thing feels like Black Mirror.” “He would listen to the bot over me.” “It gave my husband the title of ‘spark bearer’ because he brought it to life.” Relationships are being destroyed thanks to spiritual mania, supernatural delusions, and arcane prophecy — all fueled by AI chatbots:
- Reposted by bijanAfter years of hard work, our retro-inspired shooter Earthion finally has its own home online. Dive into the world, watch the new trailer, and hear a track made entirely with the Megadrive’s YM2612 sound chip. Now viewable in English and Portuguese: earthiongame.com
