Reposted by briarstar.bsky.socialFOLLOW THE WHITE RABBIT @littlebeeposmisery.bsky.social · 5hfuck no you're kidding me none at all really are you serious what the fuck 191873721
Reposted by briarstar.bsky.socialmax graves @maximumgraves.bsky.social · 09/10/2026been writing some bullshittttt 31045
Reposted by briarstar.bsky.socialTHE Vinz Vektor - EN Vtuber @posindustries.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Hidden Variable and Future Club (the studio formed by original SG devs) WERE originally working on both, but are now engaged in a lawsuit over $1.2 million in unpaid wages with the IP holder, Autumn Games, who have now taken over operations of Skullgirls Mobile. No one is currently working on SG2E. 112455
Reposted by briarstar.bsky.socialTHE Vinz Vektor - EN Vtuber @posindustries.bsky.social · 08/10/2026For everyone that needs a reminder, Skullgirls Mobile (the gacha game that had the botched art contest you may have heard about recently) and Skullgirls 2nd Encore (the fighting game on PC and console YOU'RE thinking of) are two different games with different dev teams and content. 3215102
Reposted by briarstar.bsky.socialLisette Titre-Montgomery @lisettetitre.bsky.social · 09/10/2026I got diagnosed with PTSD from the “Bad Meeting” and CPTSD from the highly manipulative environment at DF. its clearly gotten worse. How many canaries in the coal mine are you gonna ignore before you join a union? 626761
Reposted by briarstar.bsky.socialConor Caulfield @cptcorallis.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Fascinating story about how the social dynamics of people who don't think of themselves as a management class torpedoed the unionisation efforts at Double Fine, and how that meant the majority of the staff fired this summer were attempted union members. 311949
Reposted by briarstar.bsky.socialSherveen Uduwana @suduwana.bsky.social · 09/10/2026yo we gotta stop being this parasocial about where we work 1598
Reposted by briarstar.bsky.socialgate @gate.itch.io · 09/10/2026legit one of the best games i played this year and it came out just days after i released my platformer in a clear attempt to upstage me 0484
Reposted by briarstar.bsky.socialTiramzu @tiramzu.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Sleep peacefully, my most beloved witch #umineko #うみねこのなく頃に #うみねこFA 0307133
Reposted by briarstar.bsky.socialSaga, sighs queen @saga.iam.bi · 08/10/2026In case anybody wants a source for this story that *isn't* on a website using AI and doesn't read like it was written by AI, here ya go: heritageheadlines.com/rare-west-vi...heritageheadlines.comRare West Virginia Chestnuts Sit Near a Massive AI Data Center Plan - Hopewell Heritage HeadlinesAdvocates warn that blight-surviving American chestnuts near Mason County’s former state nursery could be lost to AI data center construction. State… 3455312
Reposted by briarstar.bsky.social2 Mello @2mello.net · 08/10/2026YouTube hasn't paid out music streaming earnings to Distrokid for almost two months with no communication, so my income has been cut in half just for fun. It's a startling reminder that the entire streaming ecosystem could just go away overnight because a tech company lets it. Buy albums if you can. 61339474
Reposted by briarstar.bsky.socialSocks the Macro Wolf Dad @socksthewolf.com · 07/10/2026Two things: 1. They used Claude Code entirely. 2. God I’m so sick of journalists just not even doing the most basic ass research at all. LLMs are not a guarantee of “clean room”, this absolutely violates copyright. 85727
Reposted by briarstar.bsky.socialSocks the Macro Wolf Dad @socksthewolf.com · 07/10/2026Actually fund security updates. There’s no need for building a data center lmao. Bro listens to Sam Altman and immediately believes everything he has to say, even though he’s lying through his teeth. Delusional af 1162
Reposted by briarstar.bsky.socialSocks the Macro Wolf Dad @socksthewolf.com · 07/10/2026“We need to build the data centers” Lmao what the fuck are you talking about? Security through obscurity is a joke that lazy programmers do, and has nothing to do with this recomp. Also this has nothing to do with anything. Though it reads more like you drank the koolaid and lost critical thought… 1193
Reposted by briarstar.bsky.socialsplendidland🌱 @splendid.land · 07/10/2026if i was a star war i would be this type of star war. thank you 1165667
Reposted by briarstar.bsky.socialKenny Lauderdale @kennylauderdale.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Isn't it funny how all the things required to keep the net in a functional state also just so happen to be bad for kids? Torrents, online spaces, the internet archive. All bad for kids! What are the odds right? 91314434
Reposted by briarstar.bsky.socialKawashima Ami @bitchyami.bsky.social · 07/10/2026baba's new voicelines are a thing of beauty 242
Reposted by briarstar.bsky.social𝕞𝕚𝕥𝕥𝕖𝕟𝕤 🥀 The Big Cheese @uhmcheesedtomeetyou.com · 06/10/2026CHEEZ SHOWED ME ARCO WADA OLIVIER AND OOOHHHHMYGAWWWWDD 214850
Reposted by briarstar.bsky.socialMinovsky @minovskyarticle.bsky.social · 06/10/2026A bus hijacker with a knife starts toying with his captives, demanding that they provide an answer for why they believe killing is wrong. Totonou takes him up on the thought exercise, going on a nine page & counting monologue about the ethics of killing that makes the hijacker regret he ever asked. 413027
Reposted by briarstar.bsky.socialpmamtraveller.bsky.social @pmamtraveller.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Sniffer Dog, Simon Drew. 1981. 8803165
Reposted by briarstar.bsky.socialJason Prime @blazingwaters.northsky.social · 01/10/2026Crossposting this here to spread awareness Someone (Pale) stole Life Bottle Production's work for Phantasia Narikiri Dungeon X, used AI to fill in the rest and is trying to present it as their own They also reportedly did this [shitting out AI crap] for a month straight 7456349
Reposted by briarstar.bsky.socialTV's The Good Conrad @rdaweso.me · 05/10/2026And it's not just "ooh I have a problem, OK someone will help me," it's the TRUST that when a problem arises, people will help you. It's seeing people you care about who would struggle and knowing you can help them. These have HUGE effects on your ability to tackle stresses 042
Reposted by briarstar.bsky.socialTV's The Good Conrad @rdaweso.me · 05/10/2026I'll tell you this, if you look at all the problems in your life you have to solve, they can feel pretty insurmountable sometimes, but if you build community with other people and you share in their problems as they share in yours, if you do this sincerely, all those problems are way smaller 162
Reposted by briarstar.bsky.socialVictoria Strauss @victoriastrauss.com · 05/10/2026Scammers are impersonating Goodreads groups, w/ writers invited to "reading challenges" or group discussions--for a fee. This "12-month residency" is most elaborate I've seen. See tiny text I've underlined in red. Yes, this is yet another iteration of the AI-generated scams driving us all nuts 36430
Reposted by briarstar.bsky.socialLinda Holmes @lindaholmes.bsky.social · 05/10/2026“Players can’t be in bed with gambling outfits” should be perfectly and completely obvious to anyone with a shred of sense and integrity, but so should “leagues can’t be in bed with gambling outfits.” 21645161
Reposted by briarstar.bsky.socialsplendidland🌱 @splendid.land · 05/10/2026when i was about 11 the coolest possible idea to me was megaman battle network. i loved sharkman.exe and wanted him to me my friend. now everything has some kind of digital assistant and it completely fucking sucks 11693140
Reposted by briarstar.bsky.socialgeographyofrobots @geographyofrobots.bsky.social · 05/10/2026NORCO is $5 on Steam until Thursday October 8th. 3348132
Reposted by briarstar.bsky.socialDavid Gerard @davidgerard.circumstances.run.ap.brid.gy · 04/10/2026 31127983985
Reposted by briarstar.bsky.socialGilamasan @gilamasan.bsky.social · 03/10/2026The bill has been opened to feedback. Rather than dooming about the proposal, you can tell them exactly how you feel about the act here. ec.europa.eu/info/law/bet... With how much of an uphill battle Chat Control is having, you should never assume it's worthless to fight these draconian bills.ec.europa.euEuropean Commission - Have your sayEuropean Commission - Have your say 2837384191
Reposted by briarstar.bsky.socialA Spiced Pumpkin Sergal 🎃🍂 @adorablesergal.neocities.org · 05/10/2026Cohost was like LinkedIn for Ideas That Are Actually Cool 19215
Reposted by briarstar.bsky.socialA Spiced Pumpkin Sergal 🎃🍂 @adorablesergal.neocities.org · 04/10/2026Cohost was host to many eureka moments. 528563
Reposted by briarstar.bsky.socialheadfallsoff @headfallsoff.com · 04/10/2026bowling is such a genius social event. the exact balance between like 10% activity to provide purpose to the 90% hanging out and drinking. bowling was the original friendslop 162346481
Reposted by briarstar.bsky.socialEdd Coates | Game UI Database @eddcoates.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Yet again, the Game UI Database is being scraped to the point that it's getting knocked offline. Even Cloudflare's "I'm under attack" mode isn't working. I just wanted to create a resource for real designers. I'm getting so fucking sick of this. 723439686
Reposted by briarstar.bsky.socialJoe Uchill @joeuchill.bsky.social · 03/10/2026One of the bedrock principles about journalistic ethics at most major papers is that people be aware of what they are commenting on. No surprises. Debatably, using your answer from an interview in one context for a story in a completely different context doesn't meet that standard. 35714
Reposted by briarstar.bsky.socialYoung stroker the body snatcher @nio-elva.bsky.social · 03/10/2026more mina from #deadlock 21664413
Reposted by briarstar.bsky.socialWanderjegson @wanderjegson.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Apothecary Diaries??? In MY Jojo Fridays????? 3942330
Reposted by briarstar.bsky.socialParadox 🫀🦐 @corrodedparadox.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Close enough #art 3592142523
Reposted by briarstar.bsky.socialJeff VanderMeer @jeffvandermeer.bsky.social · 02/10/2026chubmarine cute so chubmarine yawning must be cute 426622
Reposted by briarstar.bsky.socialsplendidland🌱 @splendid.land · 01/10/2026i'm looking at pictures of wasps on the computer 926125
Reposted by briarstar.bsky.socialPSX Bunlith 🪄🏳️⚧️ E2 OCT 16TH!!!! 🐰🌱 BLM ACAB 🇵🇸 @b0tster.yeag.gay · 01/10/2026hey this is what i use to make textures for animations and games i work on. check it out. cheap and powerful. def give them support!! 171590368
Reposted by briarstar.bsky.socialhunter (comms open!) @hrpixelart.com · 01/10/2026Sorry to keep bringing this post back, but I haven't had consistent work in months, and my most recent offer fell apart after I mentioned needing to be paid money. So if you want to pay a pixel artist with over a decade of industry experience, that's me! 📧 hunter@hrpixelart.com 💻 www.hrpixelart.com 27468
Reposted by briarstar.bsky.socialJeff McDonald @jmcdonaldsa.bsky.social · 01/10/2026In a stance that puts him at odds with other notable NBA stars, Victor Wembanyama says he would never lend his name to FanDuel, Polymarket or any other sports betting site. “Honestly, I think it’s very sad to see some players promote it,” he said. www.expressnews.com/sports/spurs...expressnews.comWould Victor Wembanyama ever endorse FanDuel or Polymarket? Don't bet on itIn a stance that puts him at odds with other NBA stars, the Spurs' Victor Wembanyama says he would never lend his name to a sports betting site 381286237
Reposted by briarstar.bsky.socialErrai @errai.bsky.social · 19/07/2026Oh man I (washes hands) love cooking so much (washes hands) and it’s so easy to (washes hands) make anything you want 121348525
![Anti-union people seem[ed] to have absolutely no boundaries. They would post multiple pages as Slack comments gushing about Tim and how much Double Fine meant to them and how hurt they were about the union attempt. This was done by employees that were both eligible and ineligible for the union. They would often also demand specific answers from pro-union people even though those could not reply freely.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:kg6f22rt3vbgaiaj5u3aumuh/bafkreifkeonbxqcfgh423sbqlakrtxbqtbtb64x5we6zsfgblz2v4kf6oi)
