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    Video Game News and Miscellany

    One of the recent releases of the Steam Beta ended support for Windows 7 and 8. Is this news though? I was about to make a comment about how any one still running those versions of Windows should expect support from Steam to end soon, but is someone running Win 7/8 expecting to have the latest...
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    Gender Issues Thread

    Schools in the South Western School District of Pennsylvania are adding windows into the restrooms. "Parents are left feeling 'uncomfortable' after a Central PA school board decided to make some alterations to a middle school bathroom. In August, the South Western School Board approved an...
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    What are you playing?

    Nobody Saves the World My sister got this for me for my birthday. It's an action RPG where you play as an amnesiac, shape-shifting wizard trying to save the world from a cliched calamity. Aside from the shape-shifting, the other main gameplay mechanic is that all the leveling is done by...
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    Games on SALE!

    Freebies: GOG.com has Whispering Willows (which you may already have on Steam, it's been given away there) Epic Store has Bear and Breakfast
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    A.I. is B.S.

    AI and the death of dignity "For some reason, seeing the smiling face of my Jenny-Penny plastered on an AI site next to her name, used as an identity for a chatbot, knocked the wind out of me. I still feel it, it’s like waves of hot and cold rushing over me. I can’t control it; it’s...
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    Tech News and Miscellany

    I haven't installed Inkscape on this new computer yet, so my apologies for the terrible quality of this meme: Prepare for the price of semiconductors to go up: Hurricane Helene barreled through a crucial chip mining area in North Carolina "The devastation also reached the small town of Spruce...
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    3d printing

    James Bruton buillt a motorized AT-AT model big enough to ride.
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    Official Goblins (comic) Thread

    Goblins page 13-2024
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    3d printing

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    Weird weather

    LGR (Lazy Game Reviews) is one of those who suffered damage from the hurricane. A tree fell on his house, and damaged at least some of his retro gaming collection.
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    [Thread Game] Post the punchline, just the punchline, to your favorite joke

    "And so he just threw the brick up into the air!"
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    [Gaming] Tragic the Garnering

    Magic: The Gathering fans push volunteers out with alleged threats of violence "Alleged threats over banned cards in Commander, Magic: The Gathering’s most popular mode of play, have driven its governing body to relinquish control of the format. Going forward, publisher Wizards of the Coast...
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    What are you playing?

    This game continues to amaze me with it's mix of excellence and awful. I legit cannot decide if this is a good game or not, because there's so much shit, but there's also a lot of fantastic stuff too. The pros: A newly added customization feature is advanced materials, which really add some...
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    Video Game News and Miscellany

    This game, Threads of Time, looks heavily inspired by Chrono Trigger, and it's visually impressive. It'll be interesting to see if it's mechanically sound as well.
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    Weird weather

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    Is income inequality unjust, and if so, where is the injustice?

    School Food Policy Affects Everyone: Retail Responses to the National School Lunch Program
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    Gas Bandit's Political Thread V: The Vampire Likes Bats

    Is anyone else bothered by the thought that Republican politicans have an incentive to sabotage Hurricane Helene relief efforts? The sitting president often takes the brunt of the blame for any failings to respond to major natural disasters, and if they can make the Biden presidency look bad, by...
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