Gary

@garywells.bsky.social

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PhD UC Irvine • University of Edinburgh • UC Santa Barbara • GameBoy.

Comedian Nathan Fielder seated in a business suit.
Excerpt: “I’m clearly not the target demographic for this game - and it really did feel like an alien world. Half the time, I had no idea what my fellow gamers were talking about, or the layers of meaning behind certain comments. Which in itself means that a lot of what is happening in these forums is potentially dangerously indecipherable, especially to parents. I wasn’t expert enough to decode whether it was just game play, or more concerning.”
Everyone should play fantasy football at least once, just to experience the complex emotional journey of deciding which 3rd-string running back will be the difference between winning $120 and having to eat horribly spicy wings while your friends watch.
Excerpt from Dune: "Do you trust me?" "I hear your sincerity." "Among us," he said,...