# andrei — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 10 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover andrei. Page: Feed: --- ## #103: The First Mile Advantage – with Nick Daly of Gravity Supply Chain _2026-08-20 · Leaders in Tech and Ecommerce_ \*Hosted by Andrei Palamariu\* II’m joined by Nick Daly, COO of Gravity Supply Chain, to explore one of the most overlooked parts of global supply chains: the first mile. Drawing on his experience on the operations side of logistics and sourcing, Nick explains why risks often emerge 60 to 120 days before a shipment reaches the port of origin, and why seeing them early can completely change the… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/881569/episodes/19640714-103-the-first-mile-advantage-with-nick-daly-of-gravity-supply-chain.mp3) ## [Movies: The Undeclared War (2022-2026)](https://andrei.xyz/movies/the-undeclared-war/) _2026-08-19 · andrei · andrei.xyz_ A leading team of analysts are buried in the heart of GCHQ, secretly working to neutralise threats against Britain. Good TV Drama about cyber security and the unseen war. It feels a bit over the top at times, and it drifts into sentimental bullshit, which is unlikely for British TV, but it's still a solid thriller. There are only 2 seasons, six episodes each, so you can watch this over a rainy… ## [As Fotos de Assombração, Escândalo Epstein e Aviloop e EUA mantém extraterrrestres vivos? | MFC 617](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mundo-freak/episodes/As-Fotos-de-Assombrao--Escndalo-Epstein-e-Aviloop-e-EUA-mantm-extraterrrestres-vivos---MFC-617-e3njct3) _2026-08-19 · Mundo Freak · Mundo Freak Confidencial_ Na live de hoje, o Mundo Freak reúne três histórias que parecem pertencer a universos diferentes, mas que têm algo em comum: documentos, alegações extraordinárias e imagens que ajudaram a moldar grandes mistérios da cultura popular.No primeiro bloco, voltamos ao universo de Jeffrey Epstein por meio da Aviloop, empresa de aviação criada por Nadia Marcinko, figura ligada ao círculo de Epstein. Os… [Listen](https://traffic.megaphone.fm/APO9062543217.mp3) ## [Quickie: Prety sad year so far](https://andrei.xyz/quickies/prety-sad-year-so-far/) _2026-08-19 · andrei · andrei.xyz_ Looking back, seems I didn't post too much this year, but most of the posts in my Quickies section was of people passing away. Sad year, sad, sad, sad. Keep your loved ones close. Call your mum. This article was originally published at: https://andrei.xyz/quickies/prety-sad-year-so-far/ ## [Quickie: Save the cheerleader, save the world](https://andrei.xyz/quickies/save-the-cheerleader-save-the-world/) _2026-08-18 · andrei · andrei.xyz_ Rest in Peace, Hayden. Guess we couldn't save the cheerleader. :( This article was originally published at: https://andrei.xyz/quickies/save-the-cheerleader-save-the-world/ ## [Movies: Pacific Rim: Uprising (2018)](https://andrei.xyz/movies/pacific-rim-uprising/) _2026-08-17 · andrei · andrei.xyz_ Jake Pentecost, son of Stacker Pentecost, reunites with Mako Mori to lead a new generation of Jaeger pilots, including rival Lambert and 15-year-old hacker Amara, against a new Kaiju threat. It's badly written, but at least it's got cool robots and kaijus and that's it. A major letdown in comparison to its predecessor, but it's still a decent watch. Three popcorns, and all of them because of the… ## [Am terminat de scris cartea pe care o să vrei s-o dai de pereți. Sau nu.](https://www.romaniasecreta.ro/p/am-terminat-a-fi-si-a-nu-fi-in-acelasi-timp) _2026-08-17 · România Secretă · România Secretă_ „A FI ȘI A NU FI. ÎN ACELAȘI TIMP.” e gata. 146 de pagini despre Ego, non-dualitate, iubire, frică, bani, muncă, familie și încercarea unui om de a afla cine dracu’ este, de fapt. ## [Movies: Pacific Rim (2013)](https://andrei.xyz/movies/pacific-rim/) _2026-08-16 · andrei · andrei.xyz_ As a war between humankind and monstrous sea creatures wages on, a former pilot and a trainee are paired up to drive a seemingly obsolete special weapon in a desperate effort to save the world from the apocalypse. It's got huge robots, it's got kaiju, this is basically big budget Power Rangers with decent writing and bad ass effects. I do see this every few years, and it's still one of my… ## [Movies: Bucuresti NonStop (2015)](https://andrei.xyz/movies/bucuresti-nonstop/) _2026-08-16 · andrei · andrei.xyz_ A night in the life of a 24-hour ‘Non-Stop’ store located in a neighborhood of apartment buildings. Four people lead different stories connected by a key character, Achim, the owner of the Non-Stop. Good Romanian movie, and although it's listed as a comedy, it's not that much funny, but it will makes you think about life decisions and how people dig their own metaphorical graves. It's a… ## [Movies: Furia // The Rage (2002)](https://andrei.xyz/movies/furia-the-rage/) _2026-08-16 · andrei · andrei.xyz_ In a city full of "manele", drugs and illegal car races you don't survive unless you know how to pay. Sometimes with other's lives. Young people today are trying to adapt to a world without consciousness, a world of money, unscrupulous businesses. A film-adrenaline with accents of black humor, irony at the society which is run by large rubble and where life is just a currency. One of the good… ## [Pirate.io on Google Play (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/mt61WNwcYEDb) _2026-08-16 · **Sponsored**_ Open the Pirate.io listing on Google Play to view the app’s details. ## [Playing Games on a Sony PlayStation Vita in 2026](https://andrei.xyz/post/playing-on-sony-playstation-vita-in-2026/) _2026-08-16 · andrei · andrei.xyz_ It's been exactly three years since I published my article about the Sony PS Vita so what better thing to do is than pick it out from the drawer where it's been sitting for a while, play some games on it, see how relevant and usable it's still in 2026. Half-joking, I did pick up this like a few weeks ago and played with it a few hours. I didn't test the PS3 Remote Play functionality of it mostly… ## [Assassin's Creed Odyssey \> a half-assed review](https://andrei.xyz/post/assassins-creed-odyssey-a-half-assed-review/) _2026-08-15 · andrei · andrei.xyz_ a half-assed review'\> youtube • video ID: U7-Fkw6hndk click image to load player Well, well, well. After the great \[AC Origins\], we move to ancient Greece during the Peloponnesian War and we help the Athenians and/or the Spartans in gaining power over the various areas. Probably inspired by the vast vineyards of ancient Greece, the tone is a bit lighter and the world feels a bit more colourful… ## [Quickie: twenty one pilots - chlorine](https://andrei.xyz/quickies/twenty-one-pilots-chlorine/) _2026-08-15 · andrei · andrei.xyz_ youtube • video ID: eJnQBXmZ7Ek click image to load player I’m so sorry I forgot you Let me get you up to speed I’ve been tested like the ends of A weathered flag that’s by the sea This article was originally published at: https://andrei.xyz/quickies/twenty-one-pilots-chlorine/ ## [Movies: Minions & Monsters (2026)](https://andrei.xyz/movies/minions-monsters/) _2026-08-14 · andrei · andrei.xyz_ Follows the Minions in 1920s Hollywood as they search for frightening creatures for their monster movie, partner with a green creature, and must save the planet after unleashing monsters. It’s zany, it’s funny, FILLED with cameos and references, making this a great watch for kids from age 3 to 103. The story is not something in particular, after all it’s a light kids’… ## [Telegraph Op-ed: The secret supply route Russia is using to sustain the Iran war](https://glenhoward.substack.com/p/telegraph-op-ed-the-secret-supply) _2026-08-14 · Glen Howard · Glen’s Substack_ Since Putin extended Russia's aggression against Ukraine in 2022, Iran has become a vital Russian ally ## [Movies: Ursul // The Bear (2011)](https://andrei.xyz/movies/ursul-the-bear/) _2026-08-13 · andrei · andrei.xyz_ At the Bucharest Circus, the new young manager is trying to solve the major financial issues of the company by selling its only bear (old and about to die soon) to German hunters. But the artists do not want to sacrifice their favorite animal so the manager decides to steal the bear and run to the mountains to meet the Germans. A crazy road movie starts following the bear. Me: Mom, can we have a… ## #102: Global Supply Chains Built for Constant Disruption – with Mitat Aydindag of Arvato _2026-08-13 · Leaders in Tech and Ecommerce_ \*Hosted by Andrei Palamariu\* Mitat Aydindag has built a global leadership career across Europe, Asia, and North America, leading supply chain transformation and logistics operations before becoming President of the Global Tech Vertical at Arvato. In this episode, he shares why supply chain volatility has become a permanent business reality and why resilience is now a competitive advantage rather… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/881569/episodes/19542175-102-global-supply-chains-built-for-constant-disruption-with-mitat-aydindag-of-arvato.mp3) ## [Assassin's Creed Origins \> a half-assed review](https://andrei.xyz/post/assassins-creed-origins-a-half-assed-review/) _2026-08-12 · andrei · andrei.xyz_ a half-assed review'\> 2017 came and after getting enough play time in AC Syndicate , I bought the new AC title, Origins. While not a reboot, it does move the time frame of the game way in the past, during Ancient Egypt, exploring the secrets hidden in the dunes, as well as the connections with the past civilizations. There are significant differences in gameplay compared to Syndicate, but I… ## [Cacique Cobra Coral conta o El Niño, 5° Lote de UAP liberado| MFC 617](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mundo-freak/episodes/Cacique-Cobra-Coral-conta-o-El-Nio--5-Lote-de-UAP-liberado-MFC-617-e3n9qh9) _2026-08-12 · Mundo Freak · Mundo Freak Confidencial_ Na live de hoje, o Mundo Freak entra em três histórias diferentes e todas parecem roteiro pronto para programa de mistério.No primeiro bloco, falamos do Cacique Cobra Coral e da Fundação ligada à médium Adelaide Scritori, que afirma incorporar o espírito do cacique e atuar sobre fenômenos climáticos. A pauta discute a renovação de um acordo de 25 anos com a Prefeitura do Rio de Janeiro, a… [Listen](https://traffic.megaphone.fm/APO2600567246.mp3) ## [Movies: Jackass: Best and Last (2026)](https://andrei.xyz/movies/jackass-best-and-last/) _2026-08-10 · andrei · andrei.xyz_ Follows the Jackass crew as they perform their final series of dangerous stunts and pranks, marking the end of the franchise. Last? Probably. Best? Not even close. With a mix of old footage, some previously unaired, and a few new skits and some rehashes, it shows how much the guys and us have aged. While pulling some laughs here and there, the classic gags are still the best, pretty much the best… ## [Real SIMs for AI Agents (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/Wv8JspPM919g) _2026-08-10 · **Sponsored**_ Pass 2FA and verifications with real carrier numbers via our API. ## [(Corte) Breno Altman e Miguel Nicolelis discutem Vida Extraterrestres | Mundo Freak React](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mundo-freak/episodes/Corte-Breno-Altman-e-Miguel-Nicolelis-discutem-Vida-Extraterrestres--Mundo-Freak-React-e3n6c8h) _2026-08-10 · Mundo Freak · Mundo Freak Confidencial_ Corte da live apoia.se/confidencial [Listen](https://traffic.megaphone.fm/APO9408826568.mp3) ## [Movies: The Invite (2026)](https://andrei.xyz/movies/the-invite/) _2026-08-10 · andrei · andrei.xyz_ Joe and Angela’s marriage is on thin ice. When they invite their enigmatic upstairs neighbors for a dinner party, the night spirals into unexpected places. The story is based on a play that’s been turned into movie several times in different countries, but this got the great performances of Edward Norton and Penelope Cruz, while Olivia Wilde plays perfectly the over-stressed woman, and… ## [Assassin's Creed Syndicate \> a half-assed review](https://andrei.xyz/post/assassins-creed-syndicate-a-half-assed-review/) _2026-08-09 · andrei · andrei.xyz_ a half-assed review'\> So yeah, AC: Mirage was pretty bad. So disappointing, in fact, that I decided to turn back to the older AC titles that I really played a lot, and I started with the first AC title I ever played, Syndicate. youtube • video ID: oi4MyjD71dY click image to load player Set in the Victorian era London, this was my first delve into the AC universe. I received this in a special… ## [Movies: Out of Time (2003)](https://andrei.xyz/movies/out-of-time/) _2026-08-06 · andrei · andrei.xyz_ A Florida police chief must solve a vicious double homicide before he himself falls under suspicion. Good crime mystery movie starring Denzel Washington, Eva Mendes and Sanaa Lathan. Was a treat to see John Billingsley (Dr. Phlox in Star Trek Enterprise) and also Dean Cain (90s TV Superman). All in all, it’s a good evening watch. Three popcorns. To see all 12 photos, visit the article page.… ## [Assassin's Creed Mirage \> a half-assed review](https://andrei.xyz/post/assassins-creed-mirage-a-half-assed-review/) _2026-08-06 · andrei · andrei.xyz_ a half-assed review'\> Whoever directed this game had a lot of sand in his underpants, otherwise I don’t understand the amount of clunk in this game. I knew that the story from AC: Valhalla was okay, it was interesting enough to keep you pushing on. This is not the case. We go back in time from Valhalla and discover the story of Basim. His life challenges, the long and arduous path of… ## [Os segredos da Perfumaria Magicka | Magickando 288](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/magickando/episodes/Os-segredos-da-Perfumaria-Magicka--Magickando-288-e3n1ksc) _2026-08-06 · Magickando · Magickando_ Curso Perfumaria Magicka: https://www.sympla.com.br/evento/introducao-a-perfumaria-magicka-manifestando-o-poder-dos-aromas/3510566 Loja Penumbra: https://www.lojapenumbra.com.br Apoia.se/magickando [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/17b789ac/podcast/play/123834700/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-7-6%2F429308844-44100-2-1941e02772ec2.mp3) ## [Movies: Crime 101 (2026)](https://andrei.xyz/movies/crime-101/) _2026-08-05 · andrei · andrei.xyz_ A meticulous jewel thief risks his flawless record against an equally obsessive detective and a volatile rival, while an underestimated insurance broker turns accomplice after decades of professional disrespect Good crime thriller directed by Bart Layton (American Animals) starring Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo and Halle Berry, but what really impressed me was the short but intense performance of… ## [Os perigos dos tesouros proibidos, Diabo gigantesco e Robô de Resgate | MFC 616](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mundo-freak/episodes/Os-perigos-dos-tesouros-proibidos--Diabo-gigantesco-e-Rob-de-Resgate--MFC-616-e3n04it) _2026-08-05 · Mundo Freak · Mundo Freak Confidencial_ Hoje, no Mundo Freak ao Vivo, vamos mergulhar em uma das lendas mais antigas, e perigosas, do imaginário brasileiro: as botijas, tesouros enterrados que, segundo a tradição, seriam protegidos por almas penadas, cobras, luzes misteriosas e regras sobrenaturais.A conversa parte de casos recentes de pessoas que disseram receber em sonhos a revelação de ouro escondido sob suas casas, incluindo o caso… [Listen](https://traffic.megaphone.fm/APO6777530503.mp3) ## [Movies: Insomnia (2002)](https://andrei.xyz/movies/insomnia/) _2026-08-04 · andrei · andrei.xyz_ A Los Angeles detective chases a murder suspect in a remote Alaskan town. A sleep-deprived Al Pacino yelling his way left and right, Robin Williams with a decent performance, Hilary Swank as the young blood, they all add up to a decent thriller under the direction of Christopher Nolan. I wouln’t call this disappointing, but I have to say I expected more. Three popcorns. To see all 12 photos,… ## [„Ne fură străinii Dunărea!” Să vedem cine ne-a furat încrederea](https://www.romaniasecreta.ro/p/ne-fura-strainii-dunarea-cine-ne-a-furat-increderea) _2026-08-04 · România Secretă · România Secretă_ De la Petrom până la conspirațiile despre Dunăre: de ce milioane de români ajung să creadă că orice criză ascunde un furt și cum a ajuns statul să-și piardă cea mai importantă resursă: credibilitatea ## [Countdown to Getting Paid (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/puLqD9tahUW7) _2026-08-04 · **Sponsored**_ Create a shareable wallet timer — deposits buy back time and pay debt down ## [The Real Purpose](https://andrei.xyz/post/the-real-purpose/) _2026-08-04 · andrei · andrei.xyz_ Chris Shaw is hosting this month’s IndieWeb carnival , and the theme is “Purpose” . Thanks, Chris, for hosting and for picking a strong theme! I keep seeing people ranting over the internet about this and that and how everything’s turned sour: games, music, politicians, etc. And while it’s absolutely true, I feel that people somewhat miss the point of the existence of certain… ## [Forza Motorsport 6 \> a half-assed review](https://andrei.xyz/post/forza-motorsport-6-a-half-assed-review/) _2026-08-03 · andrei · andrei.xyz_ a half-assed review'\> Forza Motorsport 6 features more than 450 cars, 27 tracks, new gameplay elements, such as rain and night racing, and introduces a story mode called “Stories of Motorsport”. youtube • video ID: 3wkTm8A6Zdc click image to load player After getting familiar with Forza Horizon, playing the first three games, I found Forza Motorsport 6 on sale before its delisting in… ## [Dragă ANAF, te implor să-mi iei banii din cont!](https://www.romaniasecreta.ro/p/poprire-anaf-cerere-bani-cont) _2026-08-03 · România Secretă · România Secretă_ Mi-au poprit contul pentru o datorie din 2020. Când am pus banii în cont, am descoperit că statul român avea nevoie de o cerere scrisă de mână ca să-i poată lua. ## [Record: Zob - Greatest (H)Tits](https://andrei.xyz/records/zob-greatest-h-tits/) _2026-08-01 · andrei · andrei.xyz_ 2026 2xLP To see all 4 photos, visit the article page. This article was originally published at: https://andrei.xyz/records/zob-greatest-h-tits/ ## [Record: Luna Amară - Loc Lipsă](https://andrei.xyz/records/luna-amara-loc-lipsa/) _2026-07-31 · andrei · andrei.xyz_ 2006 (2026 Re-issue) 2xLP, Re-issue, Gold To see all 8 photos, visit the article page. This article was originally published at: https://andrei.xyz/records/luna-amara-loc-lipsa/ ## [Record: Luna Amară - Loc Lipsă (Test Pressing)](https://andrei.xyz/records/luna-amara-loc-lipsa-test-pressing/) _2026-07-30 · andrei · andrei.xyz_ 2006 (2026 Re-issue) 2xLP, White Label, Test Pressing To see all 2 photos, visit the article page. This article was originally published at: https://andrei.xyz/records/luna-amara-loc-lipsa-test-pressing/ ## [Forza Horizon 4 \> a half-assed review](https://andrei.xyz/post/forza-horizon-4-a-half-assed-review/) _2026-07-30 · andrei · andrei.xyz_ a half-assed review'\> Experience a shared world with dynamic seasons. Explore beautiful scenery, collect over 450 cars and become a Horizon Superstar in historic Britain. With highlight the super-car “McLaren Senna”, in honor of Ayrton Senna. youtube • video ID: 7JCLwk66-kc click image to load player The year is 2018 and there’s another Forza Horizon release! This time, the… ## [Como funciona os carboidratos? E a mecânica?](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/corridaperfeita/episodes/Como-funciona-os-carboidratos--E-a-mecnica-e3mmq0s) _2026-07-29 · Corrida Perfeita · Podcast Corrida Perfeita_ ▶️ Como os carboidratos funcionam durante a corrida ▶️ A mecânica da corrida e sua influência na performance ▶️ O que entender desses temas para correr melhor e com mais eficiência Confira esses e outros temas em mais um encontro semanal com @andreiachcar 🏃‍♂️ [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/eaa779a8/podcast/play/123479516/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-6-29%2F428830850-44100-2-c431f356b5435.mp3) ## [Movies: Ludwig (2024-)](https://andrei.xyz/movies/ludwig/) _2026-07-29 · andrei · andrei.xyz_ While seeking to unravel the mystery of his twin brother’s disappearance, reclusive puzzle-designer John ‘Ludwig’ Taylor takes on his twin brother James’s identity as DCI on Cambridge’s major crimes squad. David Mitchell being himself in a nice whodunnit mini-series. Properly British, very funny and very entertaining. Although the first series has only 6 episodes,… ## [Desvendando a Conspiração Monark | MFC 615](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mundo-freak/episodes/Desvendando-a-Conspirao-Monark--MFC-615-e3mm7dm) _2026-07-29 · Mundo Freak · Mundo Freak Confidencial_ https://umapenca.com/mundofreak/ Na live de hoje do Mundo Freak, vamos falar sobre uma das trajetórias mais contraditórias, influentes e controversas da internet brasileira: Monark, nome artístico de Bruno Monteiro Aiub.Antes de se tornar um dos rostos mais conhecidos dos podcasts brasileiros, Monark foi um dos pioneiros da comunidade nacional de Minecraft no YouTube. Com o canal RandonsPlays,… [Listen](https://traffic.megaphone.fm/APO3663254949.mp3) ## [Movies: Supergirl (2026)](https://andrei.xyz/movies/supergirl/) _2026-07-28 · andrei · andrei.xyz_ Kara Zor-El, aka Supergirl, joins forces with an unlikely companion on an interstellar journey of vengeance and justice when an unexpected adversary strikes too close to home. This feels less than a superhero movie and more like a mashup of Star Wars and Guardians of the Galaxy, and I’m okay with that. It’s a simple sci-fi flick, looks good, and that’s about it. The cgi is nice,… ## [Movies: Masters of the Universe (2026)](https://andrei.xyz/movies/masters-of-the-universe-2026/) _2026-07-27 · andrei · andrei.xyz_ Prince Adam discovers that the strange memories shaping his life are real when the lost Sword of Power resurfaces, forcing him to return to Eternia and challenge the tyrant who shattered his family and kingdom. Funny, quirky, colourful, with good special effects. Don’t look for deep meanings in the story, after all it’s a movie based on a kids’ cartoon, based on a kids’… ## [Forza Horizon 3 \> a half-assed review](https://andrei.xyz/post/forza-horizon-3-a-half-assed-review/) _2026-07-27 · andrei · andrei.xyz_ a half-assed review'\> Although I publish this review now, I played this game more than 10 years ago, and I’m now just re-playing parts of it for fun, for nostalgia and to be able to take screenshots and videos, which were taken during play sessions over the last few days. Forza Horizon 3 is an open world racing game with 350 different cars, set in a fictional representation of Australia, and… ## [Movies: Backdraft (1991)](https://andrei.xyz/movies/backdraft/) _2026-07-27 · andrei · andrei.xyz_ Two feuding siblings carrying on a heroic family tradition as Chicago firefighters. But when a puzzling series of arson attacks is reported, they are forced to set aside their differences to solve the mystery surrounding these crimes. Great cast all aound, Kurt Russell, William Baldwin, Robert De Niro, Donald Sutherland, Scott Glenn, Jennifer Jason Leigh in a movie directed by Ron Howard (Apollo… ## [Movies: Disclosure Day (2026)](https://andrei.xyz/movies/disclosure-day/) _2026-07-26 · andrei · andrei.xyz_ If you found out we weren’t alone, if someone showed you, proved it to you, would that frighten you? Very slowly unfolding, containing a lot of fluff and b-side plots and characters, the movie actually starts 15 minutes before the end. The setup is long and the payout is not really worth it. Good idea, good acting, good effects, but the writing is so bad.Shame cause Emily Blunt does a good… ## [As Teorias da Conspiração de Luciano | Mundo Freak Reage #2](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mundo-freak/episodes/As-Teorias-da-Conspirao-de-Luciano--Mundo-Freak-Reage-2-e3mgj30) _2026-07-24 · Mundo Freak · Mundo Freak Confidencial_ apoia.se/confidencial Desculpa qualquer coisa. [Listen](https://traffic.megaphone.fm/APO9563969429.mp3) ## [Movies: Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu (2026)](https://andrei.xyz/movies/star-wars-the-mandalorian-and-grogu/) _2026-07-24 · andrei · andrei.xyz_ Once a lone bounty hunter, Mandalorian Din Djarin and his apprentice Grogu embark on an exciting new Star Wars adventure. Astonishing visuals, good music, some slow pacing, but in the end it’s a Star Wars title and it’s done pretty well. Four popcorns, this was pretty fun to watch. To see all 12 photos, visit the article page. This article was originally published at:… ## [The Comic-Con of You](https://andrei.xyz/post/the-comic-con-of-you/) _2026-07-24 · andrei · andrei.xyz_ Joe Crawford is hosting this month’s IndieWeb carnival , and the theme is “Masks, Identities & Cosplay” . Thanks, Joe, for hosting and for picking a strong theme! The concepts of cosplay, masks and secret identities are not new, nor connected to one particular setting. However, I’m not here to talk about the masks outside , but the ones we display inside . The way we act, behave, and… ## [Movies: Sharper (2023)](https://andrei.xyz/movies/sharper/) _2026-07-23 · andrei · andrei.xyz_ Motivations are suspect and expectations are turned to chaos as a con artist takes on Manhattan billionaires. Although I swore I’m not gonna look at A24 shit, I gave this movie a chance, because of its great cast, including Sebastian Stan, Julianne Moore, John Litgow, Justice Smith and Briana Middleton. While it’s not slowly burning, it sure takes its time to develop its stories. The… ## [Forza Horizon 2 \> a half-assed review](https://andrei.xyz/post/forza-horizon-2-a-half-assed-review/) _2026-07-23 · andrei · andrei.xyz_ a half-assed review'\> Although I publish this review now, I played this game more than 10 years ago, and I’m now just re-playing parts of it for fun, for nostalgia and to be able to take screenshots and videos, which were taken during play sessions over the last few days. Open world racing game in which the player participates in the Horizon Festival, a fictional racing competition set…