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Aunt Mrgladys

@mrgan.com

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Neven Mrgan • Creative Lead at Panic, working on Playdate and helping publish games • Maker of games Blackbar, Grayout, Hidey Spot, The Barkless Doctrine, The Incident, Space Age, Stagehand • One of the good ones • He/him

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Aunt Mrgladys @mrgan.com · 21m

yeah but wins are better than ties, qed

Aunt Mrgladys @mrgan.com · 8h

Yup… Everything is becoming one step removed from the thing it actually is.

Aunt Mrgladys @mrgan.com · 11h

“Hot and ready” is Little Caesars’ line lmao

Aunt Mrgladys @mrgan.com · 16h

perfectly good biscuits

Screenshot of New York Times recipes comment saying, “I have found that with biscuit recipes you can reduce the butter by half with no significant difference in taste and texture. You can even go down to just 1/4 (i.e. just use half a stick) and still get perfectly good biscuits.” Below it, three pixel art faces from Doom, an angry space marine getting progressively more bloody and wounded

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Dan Bruno @danbruno.net · 19h

when you win the argument about whether or not decorated pottery is a highlight of Meroitic art

museum label whose description begins "Fine, decorated pottery is a highlight of Meroitic art."

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Aunt Mrgladys @mrgan.com · 20h

“Amazing” “selection” of “avatars” in the Fubo app

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Aunt Mrgladys @mrgan.com · 22h

🤞

Aunt Mrgladys @mrgan.com · 23h

A charitable reading of this is that insecurity leads folks to turn to a supposedly magical, confident advisor, like a cyber-Cyrano. A less charitable reading is that a lot of people have gone completely insane.

www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...

‘I realised I’d been ChatGPT-ed into bed’: how ‘Chatfishing’ made finding love on dating apps even weirder

Where once people were duped by soft-focus photos and borrowed chat-up lines, now they have to watch out for computer-generated charm. But it’s one thing to use a witty phrase – another thing entirely...

www.theguardian.com

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Aunt Mrgladys @mrgan.com · 1d

Looks ace! Yeah that basic idea.

Aunt Mrgladys @mrgan.com · 1d

Yeah I’ll have the uhhhh supreme

Homemade 14” square pizza divided into quarters: 1. Tomato, capers, anchovies, oregano, olive oil. 2. Tomato, oregano, garlic, olive oil. 3. Homemade aioli, mozzarella, Romano, salsa verde, chanterelles, parsley; 4. Mozzarella, Romano, corn, scallion, Aleppo pepper

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Aunt Mrgladys @mrgan.com · 1d

I am 100% stealing this idea. I happen to be out of chov

Aunt Mrgladys @mrgan.com · 2d

A lot of opponents still talk about the six fingers problem, but I hate it more the less faulty it gets. I don’t want a phone menu with a more convincing voice.

Aunt Mrgladys @mrgan.com · 2d

Well then

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Aunt Mrgladys @mrgan.com · 2d

Dialog tree has the option “Mu!”

Aunt Mrgladys @mrgan.com · 2d

I feel I should clarify that if you CAN afford therapy and it helps, you should definitely take advantage of it, and one of the goals of doing so should be getting comfortable with doing sick ass shit

Aunt Mrgladys @mrgan.com · 2d

Browsing the Fiction shelf

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Aunt Mrgladys @mrgan.com · 2d

Man, same……… It's true what they say, when you're younger you have no money but lots of time; then it flips and you have money but no time. But also, whenever I fire up a game nowadays, it's 40 minutes before I'm actually *playing* the damn thing.