Mamdani won the mayoral election. Kathy Hochul is the governor.

Jack Welch did not singlehandedly ruin capitalism. He was a symptom of the problems capitalism is designed to create.

So what's your stance on AAVE? Or ASL? Or even just regional dialects where the fizzy drink is called pop versus soda? What is your one guiding light on how English is supposed to be, and who adheres to it?

I mean, DC canceled Gretchen Felker-Martin's book, because she posted on BlueSky "Hope the bullet's okay after touching Charlie" on the day it happened. So people are saying some crass shit, even if you haven't seen it.

Well, yes. Businesses are run as dictatorships, not democracies. This is one of the reasons why no one who would "run a country like it's a business" should be elected to public office.

Celeste is a game about reflexes and dexterity. They implemented tons of accessibility features, including ways to make platforming easier.

There doesn't need to be sliders or options menu settings. Elden Ring handles difficulty settings beautifully: upgrading your flask is optional and increases both the frequency and amount of healing that can be received. Using summons is optional and can make some fights an absolute cakewalk. Same with all the different crafting items. If you want, almost every dungeon in the game can be skipped or revisited if it's too hard.

All Team Cherry had to do was change the timing or location for access to certain tools in the game.

Umbrella Academy was directly inspired by Doom Patrol. The original comic was created because the writer wanted to write Doom Patrol but couldn't get DC to sign onto his pitch, so he just made up his own universe to play in.

By what definition? I don't think a Chrysler has been manufactured in America since 2016.

I just interviewed for an internal posting at my company. It's for a division that we all know is going to be laid off within five years, but I need to get out of my current role. The interviewer told me he got 53 applicants. When the same job was posted for a healthier division eight months ago, they got four.

So, yeah, definitely a few more jobseekers running around these days.

Punch Drunk Love is a masterpiece. Simultaneously one of the funniest and most heartbreaking films I've ever seen in my life.

Ah, the old "people who play golf live longer" when it turns out that people who can afford a country club membership also have the money for better healthcare options.