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Games night…

submitted 1 day ago • 6 comments

You know those fancy automatic costumes they have in marvel movies now that just sort of morph onto their bodies when they suit up? We’re never actually gonna have those. A hundred years time we’ll still be doing up zips and bloody buttons and attaching bits of leather to our feet with string.

submitted 1 day ago • 4 comments

Repeat after me, Nick: Intellectual property is still property. Theft is still theft. A business that can't succeed without theft? That's called a criminal enterprise. Also: get ****ed, you techbro quisling.

submitted 11 days ago • 12 comments

Guy who sells doo doo (squinting wisely and doing visionary voice): We believe within 10 years the world economy will be almost completely powered by doo doo

submitted 148 days ago • 38 comments

BBC: Doctor Who's latest episode deals with issues of economic exploitation, the notion that one person's terrorist is another person's freedom fighter, and cultural imperialism. EVERYONE ELSE: Dugga doo dugga doo dugga dugga dugga doo dugga doo dugga doo dugga dugga dugga doo dugga doo dugga doo du

submitted 12 days ago • 4 comments

RIP George Wendt, punchline of one of the greatest sitcom jokes of all time youtu.be/0FNHD_RyoL8?...

submitted 14 days ago • 0 comments

This…

submitted 15 days ago • 3 comments

Oh!

submitted 16 days ago • 0 comments

Spent too much time on this

submitted 17 days ago • 212 comments

All the cool dudes* have this as their phone lock screen. (*ok, one cool** dude) (** You can see where this is going)

submitted 22 days ago • 0 comments

Hey, that sounds like an interesting artic... oh, it's a podcast.

submitted 22 days ago • 0 comments

I chose this video somewhat randomly because I wanted the comfort of grainy 70s mundanity but my god, it’s so good, life affirming, I wanted to draw every single person depicted and it takes some excellent turns youtu.be/_KjeXqzq6p8?...

submitted 26 days ago • 6 comments

There's an article I never got a chance to write at Polygon about camera controls. I'm going to write it now that I have nothing but free time, but I need your help! If you could take a minute to answer these 11 questions (or share the link), that would be amazing. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

submitted 23 days ago • 66 comments

OTD in early British television This is the 150th original OTD post in this series, and it focuses on a really interesting 1938 column about about how music was presented on television - do click through to look at the full. post. #earlytelevision www.illuminationsmedia.co.uk/otd-in-early...

submitted 24 days ago • 0 comments

One of the Mary Whitehouse Experience "History Today" sketches. And I'd do it again. That's me, that is.

submitted 24 days ago • 0 comments

Why don't we just solve digital identity? Because when we use the phrase, we are frequently mixing up some big concepts (and a load of related ones...) Big Concept One: digital identity as a register. A list of people, a national citizen database, a canonical record of all of us, whatever. /

submitted 25 days ago • 3 comments

I'm selling my complete set of mostly pristine 8th #DoctorWho BBC Books on ebay - RTs appreciated. www.ebay.co.uk/itm/16750382...

submitted 26 days ago • 1 comment