Kevin Cortez

Rabbids should just be free at this point

10 years in, Stardew Valley's binary approach to gender still gets a failing grade We can marry whoever we like in Pelican Town, so why no they/them pronouns?

Stardew Valley turns 10 today! @katyar.bsky.social is here with some critical feedback we really wish the devs would implement. www.mothership.blog/10-years-sta...

Love my library to DEATH.

My old one in Orlando had a professional-grade flight simulator, cockpit and all, for absolutely ANYONE to use so long as they signed up for some time using their card. Gotta love civic resources.

An easy free way to help me out would be to follow, subscribe, or share some of my recent streaming and video work. Been grinding on that since October:

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sweet, sweet contract glory ⭐️

Contract ratified baby 😎

Reminder: Your local library has all of these already for FREE.

Related: External CD drives aren't expensive.

'He-Man' Creator Roger Sweet Suffering From Dementia, Wife Starts GoFundMe Roger Sweet -- who created the He-Man character and "Masters of the Universe" -- is suffering from dementia ... and according to his wife, unable to afford the necessary care.

#MOTU

NYU Professors Vote to Strike After Bosses Stonewall for Months The decision by Contract Faculty United at New York University comes as more workers walked off the job in 2025 to win higher pay, stronger benefits, and other gains.

Faculty union fights have been wildly successful; graduate student workers have voted to unionize at a nearly 90 percent clip in recent years. buff.ly/FgjaHvU

AI Added 'Basically Zero' to US Economic Growth Last Year, Goldman Sachs Says Imported chips and hardware mean the AI investments are translating into US GDP growth.

lol. lmao.

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Officers responding to a planned snowball fight in Washington Square Park were struck by members of the crowd. The NYPD commissioner described the incident as "illegal" and said authorities are investigating.

Chani and Paul talking... CHANI: So, Paul, how's the Muad'Dib job going? PAUL: They pay me in woims. CHANI: {math lady overlay, thinking about woims} PAUL: Woims.

I've been woimpilled

It's time for some woimposting

10 years in, Stardew Valley's binary approach to gender still gets a failing grade We can marry whoever we like in Pelican Town, so why no they/them pronouns?

So honoured to be aboard this ship and write about one of my all-time favourite games... that is still not perfect. Ten years in, there are ways Stardew Valley can do *better*.

Read my first for Mothership:

www.mothership.blog/10-years-sta...

What an Xbox founder thinks of the new Xbox CEO | Seamus Blackley interview Seamus Blackley was one of the renegades who got the Xbox started. We asked him what he thinks of the big executive changes at Xbox.

"Xbox, like a lot of businesses that aren’t the core AI business, is being sunsetted. They don’t say that, but that’s what’s happening. I expect that the new CEO, Asha Sharma, her job is going to be as a palliative care doctor who slides Xbox gently into the night."

gamesbeat.com/what-an-xbox...

What do you want to see from Gen 10? I asked the biggest Pokémon fans I know Voice acting, more dynamic battles, and the return of proper ruins are just some hopes for the 10th generation of Pokémon.

To celebrate One More Catch's launch, we asked the biggest Pokémon fans we know what they want to see from Gen 10, which is almost guaranteed to be revealed on Friday:

So basically they tell us trans people are mentally ill & destroy their bodies while they literally hit their heads with a hammer like a cartoon character loosing their mind?

Something about the earth being “off balance” and “tilting funny” makes frost warnings happen in Florida. It goes “off balance” because we’re “sucking up oil” from one side too fast. Something like that.

Just landed in Florida and I’m ALREADY learning flat earth science from my Lyft driver. I miss it here.

Tempted to pack all of these in my suitcase before taking off tomorrow but I know they wouldn’t last the flight

gee who'da thunkit bsky.app/profile/mike...

What’s Happening to Discord Is Going to Happen to All Your Favorite Websites The platform says it’s about safety—but it might soon become the new default.

wrote about Discord's new age-verification rules, the resounding backlash to their implementation, and why the users who are (rightfully) angry about this change need to aim their ire at the real culprit: the bad social media laws getting passed worldwide that are *forcing* platforms to do this:

Zero Zero: Perfect Stop for Playdate Welcome aboard the Fuji Express!

Zero Zero: Perfect Stop. It’s such a fun, solid game with a killer soundtrack. play.date/games/zero-z...

Quakertown parents, groups demand release of students in police clash Civil rights groups and parents gathered in front of the Quakertown Police Department Saturday demanding answers for the violent confrontation Friday.

INBOX: the police chief of Quakertown, Pa., led a group of plainclothes officers to disrupt a peaceful high school student sidewalk protest yesterday.

They threw an underage girl to the ground, choked her, and disconnected all calls to the detention center where she and others are currently held.

Watched Rental Family last night and it was such a sweet movie that it also feels extremely…suspicious?

Incredibly sappy, not a cynical bone in its body—its friction is so coated in sugar but l also so so so sincere.

I had really good luck with this last year and it was 100% a net positive and I am trying to do it again this year and am... failing aggressively
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A store with a sign that says “ADULT NOVELTIES - BJORK ALBUMS - MAGIC POKEMON YUGIOH - AIRSOFT GUNS”

"thin places" are locations where the veil between the physical and spiritual worlds is said to be particularly thin.

evil dead but this is the necronomicon

Grok Exposed a Porn Performer’s Legal Name and Birthdate—Without Even Being Asked In the latest in a string of privacy abuses from the chatbot, Grok provided porn performer Siri Dahl's full legal name and birthdate to the public, information she'd protected until now.

Porn performer Siri Dahl’s personal information, including her full legal name and birthday, was publicly exposed earlier this month by Grok. Dahl told 404 Media she wanted to reclaim the situation, and her name, and asked that it be published in this piece.
www.404media.co/grok-doxing-...