Random commentary about gaming, politics, life, and tractors.
hello you are not paying attention to ME So let's talk about something besides war and apocalypse and death: cats. I've been a cat owner for most of my adult life. The reason is fairly simple: I'm rodentophobic. It's not that I
From what media survives. An alternate ending. July 1, 1989 NUCLEAR WAR – BUSH AUTHORIZES LIMITED COUNTERFORCE STRIKE; SOVIET FORCES RESPOND WITH FULL SCALE ATTACK; UNITED STATES RESPONDS IN KIND; CITIES BURNING ACROSS NORTHERN HEMISPHERE; REPORTS AS THEY BECOME AVAILABLE A teaching hospital in Nebraska watches as nearby Minuteman missiles
What happened and why. This is a out-of-universe explanation of why I made the choices I did in this piece, explaining how it is, as best as I could, historically grounded, in a 1989 we thankfully did not see. Needless to say, spoilers abound so read this only
As reported by the media of the day. June 27, 1989 WAR BREAKS OUT IN EUROPE AS MASSIVE SOVIET FORCE INVADES GERMANY; MASSIVE AIR BATTLES OVER GERMAN SKIES American troops in central Germany prepare a defensive position BONN — At 4:14 a.m. Central European Time today, ten days
As covered by media of the day. JUNE 4, 1989 TROOPS ATTACK AND CRUSH BEIJING PROTEST, THOUSANDS FIGHT BACK, SCORES ARE KILLED Sakharov Draws Wrath in Stormy Soviet Congress Poles Begin Voting in First Openly Contested Elections in Soviet Bloc Khomeini, Imam of Iran and Foe of U.S., is
So, I haven't been updating this blog, because everything has gone to hell. If you're curious about why the game industry has gone to hell, Georg Zoeller has broken it down succinctly and completely . Meanwhile, we decided to fight a war in Iran because someone (hint:
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Everything must be reinvented, shared memory is a dream Let's look at some recent history. In early 2022, Elon Musk bought Twitter. He then did his level best to destroy it. Partially so he could replace it with his dream of X, the Everything App, which like WeChat
The goal for everything now is money for nothing and chicks for free.
Warning: this contains spoilers. If you haven't seen "Section 31", well, you know, congratulations on making good life choices.
I was a proud American. Now, I'm not so sure.
The state of the gaming industry looked bad early this year. If only it were as good now.
It's coming, and I didn't even have to confirm it with ChatGPT.
I am an old man and today's Internet makes me very tired. Allow me to yell at a passing cloud for a minute. Jenny Nicholson is a pro gamer / influencer who recently posted a video about Disney's now closed Star Wars-themed hotel . I'm
Ten years later, the hate factory continues.