Bhagpuss finally hits level 135 in EverQuest II and turns it into a nostalgic look at how MMO leveling got faster, stranger, and duller.
Sweetie misses the personality of PS4 and 3DS themes, arguing modern console UI traded charm and self-expression for bland, game-first menus.
Ellie revisits Contra as an NES great, arguing its legacy is oddly overshadowed by the sheer cultural gravity of the Konami Code.
Wilhelm notes EVE Online’s Gallente election track now stretches to 1,500 points, with skill points, favor, and those pricey officer-module tokens.
Tipa stumbles onto an absurd retro haul: a Vectrex retail display, pristine games, and even a new unopened console with 3D Imager.
Patrick goes digging for the missing Great Crystal Debate and resurfaces old Podecast chaos full of monsters, bees, ghosts, and wonderfully strange tangents.
Warner steps outside his comfort zone for a Professional Fighters League event, enjoying the spectacle and watching his son-in-law work the show.
The Friendly Necromancer shares a tough cancer update, plus a timely morale boost from Austin friends and old Wizard101 buddies.
Jamie Zawinski is still hunting for a self-hosted Basecamp replacement, and his reviews of Nextcloud and OpenProject are absolutely not flattering.
Dave Winer is hacking on Gutenberg Land with Claude, musing about browser-based AI workflows, local servers, and giving the bot a debugger.