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your neighborhood feminist crank // freelance media critic // Community mod for @Aftermath.site // game photographer // appleciderwitch on twitter (she/they) av: @pugcrumbs.bsky.social #overwatch #gamephotography https://muckrack.com/appleciderwitch
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Ohhhh I didn't realize the BRING HER BACK people also did TALK TO ME, two films I want to watch but I'm super chickenshit about watching

there's enough algo-driven discovery in specific feeds if people want that or think that's good for them but being unhooked from that shit has been much better for me mentally, I like to just see things my friends post in time order

the thing about not having an algorithm here is it's ok to have one fucking place that's not a popularity contest. we have the nielsen ratings. we have the charts. we have meta. everything is is already a popularity contest and it fucking sucks, globally. we can have one place where you vibe it out

Subscribe to @aftermath.site in 2025 and you could help us: - Hire more contributors - Pay ourselves a proper full-time wage - Sell more merch like our 'Destroy AI' shirt - Hire someone to please help us run this like a proper business please god help us And more!

farewell my sweet prince

Anyways instead of thinking about Torture Shower, let's think about some nice bathrooms

I love when business guys are like, “most of our budget goes to payroll, can you believe it?!?” Oh most of your money goes to the thing that makes your service-based business even possible? Who could imagine

Duchess #Eldenring #Nightreign

The Federal Building in #Seattle has been redecorated.

this is not intended as a substitute for trained medical professionals but if you also saw some of the footage going around and thought 'wtf do i even do if i or somewhere near me gets hurt at a protest' here is a guide specifically for first aid at protests activisthandbook.org/wellbeing/ri...

Hey, @jezebeldotcom.bsky.social is hiring a staff writer, apply if this is you

The em dash supposedly being a “tell” for AI generated text does sort of give away the game on the enormous amount of work stolen from journalists and news organizations that these things were trained on

I swear it's like people fall for obvious, referential provocation every single time This is so cheeky but also extremely tame lol

I just remembered a deep dive I was doing into restaurant economics (IMO one of the most misunderstood industries) and my boss spiked it because he was like "no one wants to read 4 paragraphs on berry volatility, what the fuck is this" and maybe I'll finish it one day

This was a legitimate drawing I shared with my lead when working on Trojan Horse in MWIII. No excuses for AI.

I went to the Night Market with @milkybootscomix.bsky.social and it was so packed; we went into the 3rd Street Market Hall to eat because too loud and too hot for outside. I should have worn my Loops!

Folks, please store.steampowered.com/app/2666920/...

Got the dogs down on Seamless duo mod + Duo balance mod! A little on the easy side with some of the balance changes, but we could have still died so I'm calling it a W

Lifeguard skins are back on the shop, so I am reposting some of the ones I took pictures of! #overwatch #Mercy #Kiriko #lifeweaver #gamephotography #virtualphotography

Hanzo x Ryu 🏹🥋 #StreetFighter #Overwatch #Overwatch2

the interior decorating has left the building I cannot imagine spending 129k on this

I played Mixtape at SGF. I admire what it’s going for and I think it’ll be absolutely crucial to many who play it at a young age. It’s a little too close for comfort for me, though.

Want to work with Paste’s games team? We’re looking for an intern to start in July. It’d be a part-time gig, and yes, it pays. Email a resume, a cover letter explaining your experience and goals, and links to pertinent writing you’ve done elsewhere to [email protected] by Friday 6/20.

But some of yall said waaaay back when Ava Duvernay's 13th Amendment documentary came out that likening slave catchers to the modern day prison system was a reach

Happy Pride! with Eleos and Pink Mercy but in trans flag colors :3 #Overwatch2 #Overwatch2Fanart #Mercy #OverwatchFanart #Overwatch

Going to a Protest? Police are Watching! (🧵1/8) by Andrew Greenstone (IG: comicsareforkids) and Ysabel Riina, 2020

if the place is selling gyros but doesn't have a faded picture of the acropolis on the wall you should leave

Purple Rain earrings are listed and available! Potawatomi made! Support Indigenous creators & businesses! www.melancholynow.com/product/purp...

TIL that Diego Luna was a Zapatista??? BRO

If I had to guess, I would assume that most of the journalists (myself included) who’ve moved from Twitter to Bluesky did so not because they wanted some kind “liberal bubble” but because this is the only social media site that doesn’t suppress links

gals loving gals

Good video, and a question I have had on my mind for a few years now www.youtube.com/watch?v=_sXp...