The latest Murderbot audiobook, “Platform Decay”, is out on Libro.fm! As always, it is available DRM-free (as the gods intended) so this gets my money!
The Stochastic Game
Ramblings of General Geekery
Wooohooo “Happy Death Day 3” may still happen! I’m very happy to hear that.
I thought I was original when I wrote in my Last Will and Testament that I want to be mummified and wrapped in pages ripped from my favourite TTRPG books, but apparently some fucker already had a similar idea thousands of years ago!
“The Centurion Project Scandal Ensnares the UCP”: more about the political debacle in Alberta. TLDR: the Conservatives are attending separatist groups’ meetings and sharing voter databases with them.
“Alberta’s Voters Data Breach Was Very Bad. And Inevitable”: Alberta is an increasingly worrying shit-show. I really hope that Albertans get their shit together by the next election because they are clearly being played to be the weak link.
“EU-Funded DNS Provider Must Block Pirate Sites, French Court Rules“: you can bet your ass that it starts with piracy, and ends with totalitarianism. Anybody who falls for this is either stupid, evil, or both.
“The NDP’s Broken Promise to Close a Big Real Estate Tax Loophole”: a lot of problems can be traced back to “rich people don’t play by the same rules as everybody else, and the government is complicit in it”
Underwater volcano eruptions are very cool.
It took 5 minutes for me to explain this amazing joke to my family at tonight’s dinner, but their face when they got it was totally worth it
That article on the upcoming Star Wars UEFN games is brutal but entirely unsurprising. And given Disney’s track record in the video game business, I expect them to pull their investment out of Epic in the next year or two.