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formerly /u/squirrelrampage on Reddit
This profile is from a federated server and may be incomplete. For a complete list of posts, browse on the original instance.
Site Known for Anti-Trans Coverage Accused of Money Laundering ( www.assignedmedia.org )
The Epoch Times, a far-right website associated with the Chinese Falun Gong religious movement, may have been funded by criminal activities.
Google Leak Reveals Thousands of Privacy Incidents ( www.404media.co )
An internal Google database obtained by 404 Media shows Google recording childrens' voices, saving license plates from Street View, and many other self-reported incidents, large and small....
No one should have to “grow a thicker skin”: Valorant studio commit to harsh penalties for harassment ( www.rockpapershotgun.com )
Riot games have committed to a series of new measures to curtail harassment and hate-speech in Valorant
Twitch is disbanding its Safety Advisory Council and will replace it with streamers ( www.theverge.com )
The streaming platform will terminate the contracts of the current members and replace them with Twitch Ambassadors.
Log Off: Why Posting And Politics (Almost) Never Mix [Excerpt from the new book by Katherine Cross] ( aftermath.site )
'There are positive possibilities for what the internet can look like if we get over the myth of social media’s indispensability'
How AI is changing video game development forever ( www.eurogamer.net )
AI NPCs. AI scriptwriting. AI voice acting. AI artwork. AI creation tools. Yes, AI is everywhere in game development. I…
Hrad Bouzov Castle, Olomouc Region, Czech Republic ( files.ohai.social )
Taken from @Archaeo-Histories:...
Meta’s new AI council is composed entirely of white men ( techcrunch.com )
Meanwhile, women and people of color are disproportionately impacted by irresponsible AI.
Why People Don’t Catch The Politics In Their Favorite Games ( aftermath.site )
"There’s something very intentional about consuming or framing these works as entertainment rather than as art"
The love and loss behind "Pine Hearts", a cosy camping Metroidvania ( www.eurogamer.net )
"When someone you love becomes a memory, the memory becomes a treasure."
On Elon's whim, X now treats 'cisgender' as a slur ( techcrunch.com )
If you write the words "cis" or "cisgender" on X, you might be served this full-screen message: "This post contains language that may be considered a slur
The Spectacular Failure of the Star Wars Hotel [Video essay by Jenny Nicholson] ( www.youtube.com )
As Jenny Nicholson's video essays usually are, it is rather light on politics (in comparison to other stuff posted on Ghazi), but this video is perhaps a near-perfect showcase of out-of-touch executives bungling what should have been a easy success.
“Queering” Heteronormativity: Biological essentialism in genderbending manga - Anime Feminist ( www.animefeminist.com )
The framework of “[cis character] must pretend to be [“opposite” gender] before restoring their [femininity or masculinity]” invites biological determinism by making the plot’s stakes dependent on the successful concealment of the main character’s “true” (here, meaning “assigned-at-birth”) gender. The idea of...
X is the worst social media app for LGBTQ+ people, says new report ( www.lgbtqnation.com )
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/15702267
How Kid Rock Went From America's Favorite Hard-Partying Rock Star to a MAGA Mouthpiece ( www.rollingstone.com )
Kid Rock, a.k.a. Bob Ritchie, used to bring together rock, country, and hip-hop fans with his eclectic music. Now his MAGA politics are dividing fans.
The Avalanche Guide To Insurrection ( aftermath.site )
Final Fantasy VII taught me that militant resistance is sometimes not only necessary, but morally correct
Long-time Staffers At RPS, GamesIndustry.biz, VG247 Surprised By Layoffs As IGN Buys Network ( aftermath.site )
cross-posted from: https://sopuli.xyz/post/12899518
I Debunked Evolutionary Psychology [Video essay by Münecat] ( www.youtube.com )
Well to give you a basic rundown... men's existence is to be guy being dude (and spin block in head), women's existence is to manipulate guy being dude (and remember olive oil), gay and trans people's existence is to confuse evolutionary psychologists, David Buss's student surveys are totally accurate, hypergamy has nothing to...
"Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door Switch" reaffirms Vivian is trans in its English localization ( www.destructoid.com )
The updated script clarifies the original English localization.
Scarlett Johansson says she is 'shocked, angered' over new ChatGPT voice ( www.npr.org )
Let’s Not Pretend We’re Mad the New Assassin's Creed Shadows Samurai Isn’t Asian ( www.ign.com )
The Most Misunderstood Philosopher in the World [Video essay about Judith Butler by Philosophy Tube] ( www.youtube.com )
J. K. Rowling Is Officially Too Toxic to Defend ( www.assignedmedia.org )
Elon Musk, Jonathan Chait, and Debbie Hayton are among the diverse figures distancing themselves from Rowling’s increasingly open hostility to trans women.
Patriarchy According to The Barbie Movie (Video essay by Pop Culture Detective) ( www.youtube.com )
Revisiting "Days Gone" After Five More Years of American Decline ( www.pastemagazine.com )
Castle of Jouillat, Creuse, France ( upload.wikimedia.org )
The French Wikipedia article about the castle
French Film Industry & Cannes Film Festival Reportedly Bracing For Avalanche Of #MeToo Accusations ( deadline.com )
Macklemore Dares Others to Stand Up for Palestine ( www.thenation.com )
Trans "Dead By Daylight" star Zoey Alexandria dies aged 29 ( www.thepinknews.com )
Microsoft says it needs games like Hi-Fi Rush the day after killing its studio ( www.theverge.com )
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/15189440...
Hi-Fi Rush Was The Hit Xbox Needed, And It Still Wasn't Enough For Them ( kotaku.com )
Young LGBTQ+ People's Mental Health Is Suffering, But They Can't Access Help ( www.teenvogue.com )
Microsoft closes Tango Gameworks, Arkane Austin and others ( www.gamingonlinux.com )
Fake Beaches Are Popping Up Online And You Can Blame Pokémon Go Players ( kotaku.com )
The Wandering Village is proof of TikTok’s impact on games ( www.polygon.com )
Dave & Buster’s is adding real money betting options to arcade staples ( arstechnica.com )
An Open Database Leaked Submissions to Utah’s Transphobic ‘Bathroom Bill’ Snitch Form ( www.404media.co )
Archived version: https://archive.ph/xwq93
RIP Roll7, You Deserved Better Than This - Aftermath ( aftermath.site )
Workers seek to alter the balance of power in Canadian video game industry ( www.polygon.com )
Men Use Fake Livestream Apps With AI Audiences to Hit on Women ( www.404media.co )
"Tales of Kenzera: ZAU" Understands the Complexity of Grief ( www.pastemagazine.com )
Columbia University has a doxxing problem ( www.theverge.com )
How to get in bed with a trans woman ( 64.media.tumblr.com )
Creator is The Prettiest Platypus
The Person Saving The Media You Love Is You ( aftermath.site )
A Statistical Analysis of the "Name 100 Women" Challenge [Video analysis by Xenoxygene] ( www.youtube.com )