Since we were thinking about hardware demands, we went ahead and published our manifesto on the subject, "why isn't this a doom 2 mod": https://packbat.itch.io/why-isnt-this-a-doom-2-mod
full text is on the page, but there is a plaintext file and an audiobook-style mp3 reading of it available as downloads
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Watching Infinity Train could help you resolve ethical dilemmas like "is it moral to pirate an edifying and culturally enriching show that would otherwise be unavailable to you?"
The worldwide report for the 2022 Gender Census is now published: https://www.gendercensus.com/results/2022-worldwide/
It's about language preferences about genders beyond the binary.
You can also read a summary of the big three questions (identities, titles and pronouns) here: https://www.gendercensus.com/results/2022-worldwide-summary/
Bullying, school shootings, Columbine, pre coffee rambling
you ever sit down and think about how schools overcorrected on the bullying thing so hard without actually teaching kids not to be assholes or how to be accountable and instead just implement across the board zero tolerance policies that equally punishes everyone involved regardless of which side of the conflict they were on so instead what's coming out is a generation of people who don't understand the difference between bullying and a community self policing dangerous people out of the crowd (notably the Columbine shooters who the adults tried really hard to present as innocent loser babies when actually in the past decade we've been finding out they were actually the bullies and people were terrified of them), and also helped to foster the sense of violent entitlement of bullies and ultimately school shooters
Images, fantasy creatures, eye contact
#drawings today, a paladin on a hippogryph challenges a devil, and two monsters, a tanuki and a doppelgänger (I really want a playable tanuki in games!).
Images, fantasy creatures, bloody violence, eye contact
#drawings today so far. Was reminded that Zatoichi movies existed so some overtly violent Edo period iajitsu. And, three shape changers from Werewolf the Apocalypse (were coyote, were lynx and were cougar).
Images, fantasy humanoids, eye contact
#drawings today, rogue and fighter tackle an ettin (I tend to default to older style tachi and yoroi) and drow assassins stalking their quarry.
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I 🔊 chiptunes
I 🦄 ponies
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and yes to 🤖 but #nobot
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