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chriswaves @chriswaves.bsky.social · 10h
this sums up my thoughts pretty much exactly. epiloguegaming.com/what-do-we-d...
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What Do We Do With Jacob Geller? - Epilogue Gaming
Earlier this week, a friend noticed Jacob Geller’s book, How A Game Lives, sitting amongst my living room shelves. Under almost any other circumstances, this would have been an exciting invitation for...
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chriswaves @chriswaves.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
silent hill townfall is very good so far
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chriswaves @chriswaves.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Clavicular, the real-world Patrick Bateman, surprising absolutely no one
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chriswaves @chriswaves.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
human centipede but it's the cast of thomas the tank engine
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hoots @hoots.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
There’s a reason the first “AI actor” is a woman and there’s a reason they gave her vaguely childlike features…
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chriswaves @chriswaves.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
only a few more months before we can no longer use the "we got x before GTAVI" meme, this feels huge
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chriswaves @chriswaves.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
you *also* shouldn't watch the Harry Potter series because it's dumb and played out
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chriswaves @chriswaves.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
these rich assholes are going to kill us all in the most innovatively dumb ways imaginable
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chriswaves @chriswaves.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
the absolute best thing about this is the word "dinosaur" being capitalized
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chriswaves @chriswaves.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
another second channel video- Saros was way more interesting than the industry gave it credit for.
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What no one understands about Saros...
YouTube video by chriswaves2
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chriswaves @chriswaves.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
I'm a little lost, what circle if hell is this?
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chriswaves @chriswaves.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
have you considered that melodrama and smut are valid genres? youtu.be/jR3TR2XOrPU?...
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in defense of "Wuthering Heights"
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chriswaves @chriswaves.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
the term "bio break" is so controlling. like, don't tell me how to use my fifteen minutes, Susan, you're on a fucking power trip.
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chriswaves @chriswaves.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
next video I'm making fun of Limp Bizkit
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chriswaves @chriswaves.bsky.social · 26/07/2026
chat, to what degree are we rolling our eyes if I drop a video titled "the fascism of avoiding avocado toast?"
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chriswaves @chriswaves.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
Linkin Park fans will not be trolled. learn from my mistakes.
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Brendel @brendelbored.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
Before this year ends, Grok Imagine will make a full-length movie of The Odyssey that is historically accurate and true to the art of Homer
Ryan Gosling and another man both in some kind of ancient garb holding a small dinosaur that seems like it might talk and be sassy
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chriswaves @chriswaves.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
this is why businesses don't support universal healthcare. they'd rather provide our insurance and maintain leverage than increase their margins and give us bargaining power.
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chriswaves @chriswaves.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
the internet feels like a dead mall now. which makes a lot of sense when you realize that the internet and malls were literally created for the same reasons, and then ran themselves into the ground with data collection and gambling. youtu.be/xB0MLdQ9O4A
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The Internet is a dead mall now
YouTube video by chriswaves
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chriswaves @chriswaves.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
enraged to be reminded that there's a livejournal account of mine floating around in the aether
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Harris Foster @harris.zone · 07/07/2026
oh so it's like rocket league but with people
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OrcGirlBoss @orc.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
I would like a physical copy of my game please.
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chriswaves @chriswaves.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
finally saw Obsession and it's great. as much about consumerism as it is about Nice Guy behavior
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chriswaves @chriswaves.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
forever grateful to the cooks for making me stand out in a 6hr essay. it was a lot of fun goofing around with them! my compliments to the chefs 🤌
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chriswaves @chriswaves.bsky.social · 27/06/2026
this video will (barring any cuts) debut my golden singing voice
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chriswaves @chriswaves.bsky.social · 21/06/2026
millennials be like stomp clap hey why can't I afford groceries
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chriswaves @chriswaves.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
had to say goodbye to my dog Humphrey last night. it was unfortunately sudden and unexpected. my last essay I made for him; to say "thank you." be warned- I show a lot of body horror. just wanted to let everyone know that he was too good for the world, and love your doggos. youtu.be/uT7miQ_cJEs
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the only horror that won't lie to you
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chriswaves @chriswaves.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
chuds will deride "liberal white women" as harshly as black/gay/trans ppl etc. because to them they're traitors. instead of being docile tradwives, they're pro diversity careerists! sexless women with jobs! capital holds the HR Lady up and says "this is all *her* fault"
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chriswaves @chriswaves.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
(stands up in the back of the crowd, trying to catch on) *I* will not be gaslit.
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MT @madiha.bsky.social · 01/06/2026
ICE also got the 3-year-old killed putting him in custody of a random estranged in-law. "He had been stomped on, burned with a lighter, and suffered at least 17 blows to the head." A 3-YEAR-OLD. Burn it all down. www.washingtonpost.com/immigration/...
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DHS allows mother it deported without her toddler to return for his burial
Wendy Hernandez Reyes denies she “abandoned” her son, as ICE claimed. In an extraordinary act, she was allowed to come back to the U.S. for his burial.
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chriswaves @chriswaves.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
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chriswaves @chriswaves.bsky.social · 06/05/2026
gotta love a shout-out! this one is also one of my favorites of mine.
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chriswaves @chriswaves.bsky.social · 18/04/2026
there are multiple clips of that clav kid telling women to their face that their "upper maxilla is *quite* recessed" and I'm obsessed with it. whenever something bad happens to me and I'm like "damnit, the upper maxilla is *quite* recessed today."
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tangomushi @tangomushi.bsky.social · 28/03/2026
it is very easy to let the continued rise of AI discourage you in your creative efforts but I think the best response you can give as an artist is to persevere and create art anyway
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crimes new roman @crimesnewroman.bsky.social · 27/03/2026
another banger from a brilliant mind
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chriswaves @chriswaves.bsky.social · 26/03/2026
latest video drop! youtu.be/uT7miQ_cJEs
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The Brutal Poetry of Having a Body
YouTube video by chriswaves
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chriswaves @chriswaves.bsky.social · 26/03/2026
someone put me in touch with the pope of men, we need to talk. it's gotten to the point where if you say "i like women, as people, and what they generally bring to the table" other guys are like GAY.
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jess m. ☕🍂 @jametc.bsky.social · 25/03/2026
okay so AI is absolutely cratering imminently and I need all of you to PROMISE me you won't take the high road, and will laugh and rub it in their faces as much as possible. I need you to laugh and go 'WE TOLD YOU SO, BITCH" at every opportunity, PLEASE be extremely mean and ruthless
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grace @gracemachine.bsky.social · 25/03/2026
I wrote about being fucking crazy (And a few other things)
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chriswaves @chriswaves.bsky.social · 15/03/2026
it's like someone designed rage bait in a lab just for me. anime-levels of despair for humanity after seeing a take like this.
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chriswaves @chriswaves.bsky.social · 06/03/2026
it's also that they measure humanity in terms of productivity and acquiesance. our chatbot is conscious cause it can do what you tell it to while simultaneously gassing you up. the ideal worker!
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chriswaves @chriswaves.bsky.social · 03/03/2026
most recently this company ruined adventuregamers.com which was still kicking after like 20-30 years. everything is gambling and AI and poorly-dressed nazis.
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Kim Kelly @kimkelly.bsky.social · 26/02/2026
When faced with a shockingly exploitative new employment contract that would’ve forced them to sign away their IP, their likeness rights, and their power of attorney, Jupiter Jetson and her coworkers at Sheri’s fought back—fast. They organized a union in SIX DAYS. www.thenation.com/article/econ...
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How Brothel Workers in Nevada Just Made Labor History
The courtesans at Sheri’s Ranch were staring down a horrifying new contract. So they did what workers everywhere do: They got organized.
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chriswaves @chriswaves.bsky.social · 27/02/2026
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chriswaves @chriswaves.bsky.social · 25/02/2026
basically 75% of my channel summed up in a sentence
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chriswaves @chriswaves.bsky.social · 24/02/2026
"hey, let's pass the mic over to black folks with tourettes, they might have important and valuable perspectives on this unique issue" said literally no one this entire time, apparently.
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chriswaves @chriswaves.bsky.social · 21/02/2026
elmo in lingerie opens his arms in exasperation, exclaiming "I groe tired of being resilient"
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chriswaves @chriswaves.bsky.social · 20/02/2026
how do I slide into Iceland's DMs?
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tante @tante.cc · 19/02/2026
"Part of the reason I made a hard leftwing turn was because I was burned by my own techno-optimism. I am part of a generation that believed it could change the world, and then was taught a harsh lesson about money and power." The Left Doesn't Hate Technology, We Hate Being Exploited
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chriswaves @chriswaves.bsky.social · 18/02/2026
gee I wonder why surreal, dream-like, nightmarish media had been such an increasingly popular genre for the past decade
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