It is, but also EA sold itself to the Saudis and Jared Kushner in a deal that left EA saddled with $20 billion in debt and gave the entire C-Suite a massive payout. EA claimed the debt wouldn't be an issue because they would just use AI to make the games. That was six months ago.

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Having released a forty-five minute video essay on “Strange New Worlds” today, which I was worried would be too “inside baseball”, even by my standards, I am heartened by quite a few comments from people who don’t watch “Star Trek” vibing with its larger points.

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#tolktober s from years past

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ran into an old note and it's funny how much the reading order colors things-- as diagrams these should mean the exact same thing, yet we do end up taking away two different 'messages' from these ("fun stuff is often hard work" vs "you're having fun but the audience may not be")

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I keep saying this: we are being funneled into a streaming subscription future as we get priced out of owning our hardware and media.

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