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Weevil_AL @adsteinberg.bsky.social · 1d

I mean, is this a counterpoint? Those just seem like reasons marketing is shitty, and as previously mentioned, genre IS marketing.

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Weevil_AL @adsteinberg.bsky.social · 1d

Fully internalizing the statement "genre is marketing" will set you free

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Weevil_AL @adsteinberg.bsky.social · 14d

Subscription tab is how you use YouTube without YouTube deciding what you watch

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Weevil_AL @adsteinberg.bsky.social · Jul 26

You're basically describing Spiritfarer

Weevil_AL @adsteinberg.bsky.social · Jul 25

"old and aching eyes" boy you really feel stuff at 18, huh? Older I get, the less passion I have for the feeling of being old

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Weevil_AL @adsteinberg.bsky.social · Jul 25

[spoilers] One funny thing about this movie is that it's slightly spoiled by sigourney Weaver becoming famous after this movie, she wasn't as well known before this and her being the sole survivor was a bit of a meta twist on the genre

Weevil_AL @adsteinberg.bsky.social · Jul 22

Would pay to see this, would pay extra for the seamstress to explain how

Weevil_AL @adsteinberg.bsky.social · Jul 21

Doing science is enjoyable for a ton of non-narcissistic reasons, as is art. Surely this is more about dancing until they turn the lights on in the club and kick you out?

You CAN go dancing to be seen but I'm not sure that's the motivating factor for most people who go dancing, you know?

Weevil_AL @adsteinberg.bsky.social · Jul 10

That's less far off then I'd like it to be

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Weevil_AL @adsteinberg.bsky.social · Jul 8

You don't have beef and cheddar money and you know it

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Weevil_AL @adsteinberg.bsky.social · Jul 7

Whether this is a metaphor or practical advice, it's sound

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Weevil_AL @adsteinberg.bsky.social · Jul 4

This dog is saying "bless your heart"

Weevil_AL @adsteinberg.bsky.social · Jun 22

::drunken babbling stoklasa rage intensifies::

Weevil_AL @adsteinberg.bsky.social · Jun 16

Aviation fuel for prop planes is often (always?) leaded as well

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Weevil_AL @adsteinberg.bsky.social · Jun 15

That's fair, i see where that's coming from. Due process isn't enough if the process is unjust

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Weevil_AL @adsteinberg.bsky.social · Jun 15

You can want both, surely

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Weevil_AL @adsteinberg.bsky.social · Jun 8

Those are called Czech hedgehogs, but they pretty much need a tractor of some kind to move around en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Czech_h...

Czech hedgehog - Wikipedia

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Weevil_AL @adsteinberg.bsky.social · Jun 5

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Weevil_AL @adsteinberg.bsky.social · May 22

A distant cousin of mine is a manufacturing engineer in the food industry, he said mixed berry is all the berries that fell off the production line and are swept into the hopper at the end of the day. He doesn't drink it, but like, they sterilize that shit, it's probably fine

Weevil_AL @adsteinberg.bsky.social · May 14

Did you know Clair obscure expedition 33 has extensive performing sections that are just the absolute worst? You should give it a shot, might become your new favorite game

Weevil_AL @adsteinberg.bsky.social · Apr 24

One problem (or benefit) is you'd probably want to do anime style recaps of what was said and previews of what's to come. Really pad out that run time

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Weevil_AL @adsteinberg.bsky.social · Apr 16

Promist filter, a fan, and a couple mullet wigs and you've got time travel, no need to get the nerds involved

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Weevil_AL @adsteinberg.bsky.social · Apr 15

Deeply committed to letting the viewing audience know we're dealing with the non-human.

Weevil_AL @adsteinberg.bsky.social · Apr 13

All cats are a perfect cute little guy who is also a criminal, a convicted recidivist demon, who is also an innocent angel baby, who would knife you for a treat, but is also a precious soft cuddly little dude, unless they don't want to

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Weevil_AL @adsteinberg.bsky.social · Mar 1

Are you not constantly hamstrung by a propagandized part of your psyche into remaining in bondage? Sometimes I forget you're Canadian. Must be nice