Tuesday, August 26, 2025

Marvel Legends Strong Guy with barbell up for preorder

along with a bunch of other new Marvel and Star Wars preorders, including "maximum" Deadpool with Doop and lots of accessories.
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Today's news and jokes

@tigers Tom Selleck had to make an appearance obv #Magnumpi #TomSelleck #Tigers ♬ original sound - DjAnton16979


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Some really nice John Cena clips





Just to confirm he seems like a good guy too and not just a coffee knower www.out.com/celebs/john-...

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— Emily ✨ (@emilyoram.bsky.social) August 22, 2025 at 2:53 AM



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Gorgeous waterfall in a vintage Taito shooter (and the story behind it)

Been reading about some of the lineage of taito shooters and realized I had these important but less discussed games lying around — damn look at this waterfall sequence in Gun Frontier

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— Sam Barlow 🔥 (@mrsambarlow.bsky.social) August 23, 2025 at 12:56 PM


The background on this waterfall, from the game's director Takatsuna Senba (the whole interview is pretty great stuff: web.archive.org/web/20191230...)

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— Sam Barlow 🔥 (@mrsambarlow.bsky.social) August 23, 2025 at 1:11 PM
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Monday, August 25, 2025

Kickstarter for Cory Doctorow's new nonfiction audiobook--"Enshittification: Why Everything Suddenly Got Worse and What to Do About It"

Rewards include an art book.

Mamdani's scavenger hunt, suggestions for Cracker Barrell's rebrand, scented baseball glove instantly sells out, and other stuff that happened while I was on vacation

Game on.

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— Zohran Kwame Mamdani (@zohrankmamdani.bsky.social) August 23, 2025 at 8:38 AM


Clue 2 for those playing at home! #MamdaniExSCAVeganza #ZcavengerHunt

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— MA (@simplyamahzing.bsky.social) August 24, 2025 at 11:32 AM




We finished #ZcavengerHunt around 6pm and waited in line for a little over an hour. This was a great way to spend the day. We finished it using public transport. We talked to some fun people in the line. It was nice to visit parts of the city I normally wouldn't go to and learn about past NYC mayors

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— Rupal K (@rupalk.bsky.social) August 24, 2025 at 5:57 PM
(Here's one nice thread about the experience.) ("It worked not as clicks or gimmicks, but rather as mapped routes, opened rooms, staffed corners, and kitchen windows that made movement legible and safe")




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Beautiful starship tiles (possible launch today)











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