That’s it. I’m making an ostrich account to put my head in the sand and only subscribe to happy place communities.

Whoa, I’d be careful sharing that you did that, it’s still the internet. But maybe I’m being overly careful.

Why not? Which person owning multiple companies would be disadvantaged in a way that could be considered unfair in this way?

I try, brother.

Oof… Man, to live in the US. I don’t envy you guys, though things aren’t really going the right direction here in the Netherlands, either.

Powerful and saddening. It does feel like, as an artist, everything revolves around how good others think you are. I try to go around it by only performing others people’s work, but also then, you’re dependent on those people wanting to work with you or not. Still dependent. Always dependent, as an artist, which is so so heavy.

I do enjoy these writeups. Really makes the project come alive.

No chance this has also happened in other countries though, right? Right?

One of them is significantly more gleeful about Israel winning than the other, though. World politics is nasty stuff.

Busted.

this is a man who ran afowl of his home country’s laws about pornography.

Afoul, surely?

The icon for media reminds me of a bidet on a floor plan.

These are great writeups.

And it’s a middle-aged white man? *Shocking. *

Now that sounds like literature right there. Real solid parenting, too. Wonder if grandma was sitting on a couch during this conversation.

Wow, that’s really impressive!

Oh so that behaviour in Stardew Valley actually has real-life precedent?

Despite corruption, try looking for which parties spread the least hatred. That’s a good start, surely?

What is the pro2 you’re referring to here?

I’m still using an old PS4 Dual Shock, as I prefer its ergonomics to the Microsoft one… But I have to say the rechargeable AA’s of Microsoft are a big plus.