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@witchfynder_finder i'm not convinced *i'm* 100% cis, to say nothing of Tilda Swinton

what are the quality leftist newsletters in 2023

@witchfynder_finder idk sometimes girls want to play crab master too and the boys won't let them

ads that autoplay and can't be rewound sure is a design choice

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tumblr let me rewatch an advertisement challenge

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@alyssa it's gotten better and they've been trying hard to develop out CSS selectors to give .querySelector() more power but it can still be quite cumbersome yeah

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@alyssa yeah it turns out those old XML technologies that browsers stopped caring about because it wasn't the DOM and HTML were actually good

“I think people tend to forget how angry link as a character can be” ………can he be though…

this person tagged their fic as “Adult Timeline” but i don't think they realize that is a term of art in zelda fandom

i work in a highly collaborative agile software development environment

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some days i just don't want to be perceived

the people who make video games know what gamers want but the message hasn't quite reached the people who sell them

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video game advertisements: Ultimate Power Fantasy!!!

the video game: here are 10 strong women ready to squish you like a bug

« Obviously, Li was guided towards the sacrifice of his entire family, but he was still happy to listen to the advice. Hence he can't blame anyone else for his family being destroyed, can he? A man listens to insane comments and initially is angered by them, but if he becomes intrigued, he'll continue to give credence to those suspicions until his life and reputation are both destroyed, and then he realizes that his own faults have led to the disaster; this is the general rule of this kind of thing. »

being able to use computers to produce legible images is indeed a potentially profound development in our toolset for artistry but it is not in itself a form of communication

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we would laugh at the idea that random computer output is communicating something just because someone put it in a legible font

but that's all AI-generated artwork is: a (procedurally-generated, somewhat) legible font for visual concepts

the entire novelty of it is simply that it produces an image that you can read

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“DON’T MISTAKE LEGIBILITY FOR COMMUNICATION” really has newfound relevance today in the age of AI’s

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