Tag: insults to life itself
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barrels of game goo
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On Steam, by grinding away doing pointless shit for no reason, you can earn “Trading Cards”. These can be converted into “gems” which are collected in “Sacks of Gems”. The underlying javascript, though, calls them what they are: barrels of game goo
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an insult to life itself
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in the famous pre-LLM-bullshit video of Miyazaki where some misguided joker tries to pitch procedural animation as a labour-saving device to, predictably, one of the people on the planet least receptive to it, he is met with (to me) ultra-cathartic disdain. in this post i relate that to the fake art generated by what we…
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palworld
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everyone getting into this fake ai pokemon game shit is the type of person to wish their dead friend back to life on a monkey’s paw and when they see the friend Came Back Wrong and is a rotting soulless animated corpse they’re like, fuck yeah he’s back! 😍 everyone’s like “well people are desperate…
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i think the ai art thing is really about,
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people aren’t comfortable with their own disinterest in things. they don’t want to make art but they want to want to. they can’t make themselves want to. but that’s not ok with them. but they imagine it would feel good to have made art i think these people are in a real distressing crisis of…
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apple vision pro announcement thoughts
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the Apple Vision Pro (???) announcement video is vibeswise identical to every other Big Tech Announcement Video you ever get now – not only rancid, but so overwhelmingly rancid that it’s literally hard to talk about. it’s such a dense ball of interwoven awfulness that pointing out any individual strand of it feels like you’re…