After a week or so of play, I think I can really say I'm enjoying #TheCrew2. So many open world games that give you planes and boats don't really feel like they were made to be big enough to support them, and it's so fun to be able to play a game where I can fly a plane without it being combat oriented. #gameing
I am totally delighted to see someone built a thing I daydreamed about building for the exact same reasons: https://lobste.rs/s/lyweie
Hey Folx!
In preparation for the meeting on June 30th, we've got our Discord server up and organized how we would like. You can access it via https://discord.gg/T2BeU2Q.
If you're interested in helping with the board being put together, join up and we look forward to your contributions!
Let's #ForkOffTogether!
When Slack goes down but your thinkpiece deadline is soon:
https://gizmodo.com/slack-is-down-and-ive-never-felt-less-alive-1827168828
that feeling when you type your lastpass master password into discord and have to immediately change it and learn a new one 🙃
goddammit youtube stop a/b testing me
Dungeons & Dragons is in the business of selling fantasy. Not the stuff with the magic and monsters -- the part where you *actually believe* that you and several other likeminded adults will be able to coordinate your schedules on a regular basis.
adding a new NPM module to a project
Our #Peertube instance is fully operational. Members of Kitty.Town that would like an account, @ me. I'll probably open it to others as well this week.
Our CoC is pretty standard for all http://dear.community stuff - antifascists only please and thank you.
Pondering #peertube: it's super neato, even though I don't really like making videos.
videos.isharacomix.org has a nice ring to it. :)
Me, years ago: I don't like using browser plugins to edit the pages I'm seeing
Me earlier this week:
@cwebber It warms my heart that there were enough weird kids like me who liked to hand assemble Z80 and 6502 machine code to POKE into their BASIC programmes that someone thought it was worth publishing this book 😊
45,482nd place. Not bad. #TheCrew2
“It all goes back to 17th-century England and a fusspot named John Dryden.”
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But the English language prohibition against “preposition stranding”—ending a sentence with a preposition like with, at, or of—is not like this. It is a fantastically stupid rule that when followed often has the effect of mangling a sentence. And yet for hundreds of years, schoolchildren have been taught to create disastrously awkward sentences like “With whom did you go?”
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https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/why-cant-you-end-a-sentence-with-a-preposition
The Case for Banning Good Cards, Like Rally The Peasants in Modern
Short answer: No.
Long answer: Nooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo