The bad guy that is omniscient and omnipresent. Everywhere you go, oops! There's the bad guy and he totally kicks your ass and ruins your plans.
We call it Neganing. He's the reason I eventually stopped watching the Walking Dead.
Or like Sylar (from Heroes), where the writers find a baddie they just love too much to kill so the whole show becomes about them.
Or maybe it's to keep you from sealing your drink and having it later. No cap means you finish it or dump it so you have to buy another.
I've never heard that take on it before (the idea of turning time into space), but it sounds fascinating. Do you have any links I could follow up on?
I have one. No crumple zone. No airbags. Slow acceleration. Can't reach highway speeds. No headrest.
But it's my favorite car ever. I just treat it like I'm riding a motorcycle. I'm dead in an accident, so I try to be hyper-aware.
I always thought the whole circles concept was genius, and it annoys me that nobody has tried to replicate it.
I'm on my phone away from my computer, so I don’t know the exact syntax, but I use a built-in kitten to set the font inside my .zshrc
It has its pros and cons, but it works well for me.
I always heard it as seagulls. Swoop in, make a bunch of noise, crap all over everything, then leave.
It does, but it's a little obtuse to use.
radicle.xyz checks those boxes, but it's gossip protocol, not activitypub.
Still cool, though.
He's just setting expectations for the new direction consisting of bland AI generated stories.
Romantically Apocalyptic sticks out in my mind.
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