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runtzel.bsky.social
Library Barbarian, Educator, Cognitive Scientist |: play is how we learn to :| games is arts is books is talks (he/him), tratando de aprender español, gracias por tu paciencia
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aaaaaand here’s the second of the two Dungeons and Daddies S3 pulp cover mini-print i’ll have with me at MCM this weekend (sorry, you’re getting a merch thread instead of a cute graphic bluesky, but i do not have the spoons for that 😔) #dnd #ttrpg #GraphicDesignIsMyPassion

More like Ross Heycouldyouyeetyourselfintothesunyeah Douthat

In the first of a two part interview, Rascal sat down with @jumpgategames.itch.io to chat about Galactic and Going Rogue, the failures of Star Wars as a revolutionary story, and reclaiming beloved worlds from their corporate owners

Our #MTGxFINALFANTASY preview cards are here and we think they are worthy of their own Commander deck! But how would you build your own around this new legendary? Don't worry, our complete guide is here: youtu.be/zmkeITCPXLM #MagicTheGathering

First set of little NES inspired freaks 👑🐢🍄🏰💫

👀 Watch government transparency in action—frame by frame. We just launched a live feed from the microfiche digitization lab! 📽️ Real-time scanning of government documents & records for Democracy's Library. ⤵️

Ageism is bad. Gerontocracy is worse. Any federal legislator, President, or Vice President should be ineligible for re-election after they reach the age of 75. Any federal judge should face mandatory retirement on their 75th birthday. This is the moderate position.

"It just really comes as a shock that such accomplished intellectuals, who’ve spent their entire careers pushing the upper bounds of human achievement, could be judgy about a machine that runs the entirety of human imagination through a shredder and glues together what comes out."

THIS GODDAMNIT THIS!

enshittification is an inevitable outcome of capitalism and maybe we could all just come to terms with that and think up a better thing

“Malcolm Lives” by @ibramxk.bsky.social introduces young readers to the life and antiracist work of Malcolm X. He joined The Metro to discuss why the book is so important in this moment 📖

"With Silicon Valley in full AI hype mode, we need independent studies of AI in education that we can trust to fairly evaluate this technology’s impact, positive or negative. We’re not getting that right now and it’s a problem." open.substack.com/pub/buildcog...

Together

The doom soundtrack is the best gardening soundtrack

last couple merchants for Maleghast

UPDATE: Rigsby WI chapter 4 page 145 Rigsbywi.com

Some markers, colored pencils, and gel pens again

There's still time to get your SIGNED edition of the first LAKE GARY comic collection! Click the link below and choose to buy just the book, just the signed bookplate (if you already own the book) or both together! store.ironcircus.com/collections/...

Doom: The Dark Ages makes me think "first person pinball" should be a subgenre of "boomer shooter" because I would like more shield bouncing please this rules

Felt kinda bad for taking a bit of time to post to Patreon again but then I remembered that I'd posted nine character designs all at once barely three weeks ago. Anyway subscribe if you want - patreon.com/gorangligovic

Polishing up the beach arena for today's #NightmareKart dev thread! To start, I fixed a bug where the drifting tire trails would bug out in a very jarring way if the player drifts through the a teleport mirror. Now there is no weird floating drift trails when going through a mirror:

Hey artists! 👋 That art share you’re hosting belongs in a museum! 💙 We’re building a little game that lets you link a Bluesky feed or post and it will display your images in an art gallery. Just like Bluesky, it hides posts for logged-out viewers if you have visibility off. 🙂 #screenshotsaturday

what else to write about it? book stacks! stock art pack: 📚 salvaterra.itch.io/book-stacks-... 📚 www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/5... #ttrpg #bsnm #stockart #indierpg

Planettes #3: Saturn

NPR has identified nearly 40 small, independent entities – both inside and outside the federal government's control – that a team of young DOGE staffers has tried to access in recent weeks.

The reporting sought comment from Turnitin but there’s also copyleaks, gptzero, the detectors and bots in Grammarly… if you’re going to report this dig deeper. And the absence of a discussion of whiteness and bias that students and educators must navigate also seems slim in this story.

Ibram X. Kendi Introduces Malcolm X to a New Generation | New York TImes buff.ly/ACli4Z0

you’re laughing. the largest antebellum plantation house burned down & there are brides who will not get to spiritually absorb the poisoned spectral energy of the land for their big day, & you’re laughing.

Rosethorn Keep is a solo TTRPG where you acquire companions and complete dungeons in order to upgrade your castle, under the looming threat of the Demon Lord. spacepenguin.ink/products/ros...

Comic updated: www.gunnerkrigg.com

Free worldwide shipping on orders over $30 www.inprnt.com/gallery/gora...

With Republicans now in control of the White House and both houses of Congress, rules that quietly save Americans money on utility bills while conserving energy and water are suddenly at risk. Read more here ⤵️

This man has replaced his friends with AI in his social life and has replaced himself with AI at work. At what point do the wealthy realize they can do this because their lives have no value, and this does not translate to the rest of society?

HELLO COMIC CONSTITUENTS HAVE YOU HEARD THE NEWS

"People these days don’t have enough get-up-and-go. One little setback and they’re dependent on Medicaid forever. Instead, when life hands you lemons, demand that it also hand you a $400 million jet in exchange for unnamed future political favors." www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/you...

THREAD: We recently heard that the Trump administration was leaning on the government of Gambia to help Elon Musk. For weeks, our team made phone calls, wrote letters and knocked on folks’ doors to try to confirm it. But we were stuck. So our reporters got on a plane to Banjul. 1/

If you’ve never watched Skibidi Toilet in earnest, I’m so serious give it a try and make it past the first 5 minutes.

a reminder, if you missed it, that I'm involved in this extremely cool project -- kick in, if it seems like your sort of thing: it's certainly mine www.kickstarter.com/projects/dea...

TIRED: Panicking about the influence of LLMs on education WIRED: Finding out that we stopped teaching children how to read years ago

Weber: I'm glad you're addressing us instead of speaking to the camera. … AOC: There are 13.7 million Americans on the other side of that screen. Hello. I’m talking to you because I work for you. They deserve to see what is happening here..

If second-term Trump does actually get a nuclear accord with Iran, which actually prevents war with Iran, many - including on the left - will want to credit & praise him. And yet we are only on the brink of war because first-term Trump tore up Obama’s nuclear deal with in 2017!