Animal Well – I picked it back up lately on the Steam Deck and fully appreciated the layering of the puzzles. Unique dark 8-bit art style with modern physics/lighting. There’s practically no text in the game and no instructions at all.
Thank you for sharing. I just looked at the clock and it’s been three hours…
My county’s extension office does a spring fair where they sell about a hundred varieties of heirloom tomato seedlings. They’re not bred for grocery stores and are delicious
You mean it’s not 50 trillion consoles? Enough for everyone on the planet to have 6,000? Damn.
It is our warrior tribe’s right of passage. To become a man, each boy of age must spend five nights in the god spears.
You could take genes out of the picture and the story would hold. Just assume people raised by impulsive parents distracted by 8 other kids are more likely to repeat the cycle. Contrary to supporting eugenics, that idea is inclusive and powers progressive welfare reform.
Reddit is gamed like that. Even before LLMs there were highly active users that caught bans for using multiple accounts to boost all their posts.
Facebook didn’t catch on in a similar way, because people didn’t have personal feeds yet. The way startups are funded now seems to follow your model though. Decisions on high about what people should see/want.
His powers expand if he can claim a state of emergency. He likes to keep lots of them happening
Collapsing people’s multidimensional political beliefs onto a single line hides a lot of the data. As long as “conservative” and “liberal” group membership directs votes, the meaning of the terms are actively warped and shifted.
More housing ≠ more people. We aren’t going back to a 3+ child average unless a lot of other things change
Szechuan peppercorns. They do not contain capsaicin, but produce a vanilloid drug that opens potassium leak channels in your mouth, preferentially in the fine touch afferents. When you eat szechuan spice these neurons misfire and tell your brain that you are sensing a rapid, fluttery (50Hz) vibration.
Also called Chinese prickly ash, these trees are not related to chili peppers or black pepper, but are instead very small citrus fruit. Fears over them introducing citrus blight led to a ban on imports to the US that was only overturned in 2005. Since then, people like me have been discovering how good they are in pasta sauce.
There is good reason to limit off-target drug delivery, to minimize side effects in tissues that don’t need exposure to the drug.
tl;dr Pottery kiln is 100y older, reshapes understanding of Bedfordshire’s historic pottery industry
On a plane, the head mount goes backwards on the head of the passenger seated in front of you. Great for relieving wrist strain
“Set” (v. intransitive) literally always refers to orbital bodies becoming occluded by a horizon. She knew this
My new favorite 405 image
Some percentage, including me, would have built a second or third