Syp bounces between Fallout 76, Palia, and LOTRO, enjoying newbie generosity, grumbling at character deletion, and dragging his Captain onward.
CrazyKinux says EVE Online is absolutely still worth playing in 2026, if you can love a harsh MMO that wastes your time and fights back.
Bhagpuss rounds up game odds and ends, including a brief, unconvinced look at browser MMO MurderCartel and its slick-but-not-for-me 2D style.
Joel returns to Land of Eem after six months, winging a family TTRPG session with Wally’s Waffles and Rats and a lot less prep than planned.
Anarchae’s weekly digest mixes job-hunt chaos, a Red Cross first-aid course, Yokomizo Seishi, golden-age SF, TV, and some games.
Joar takes stock of post-50 friendship during an Arizona move, finding four real late-night calls rooted in work, college, and swim-parent life.
Jimmy points readers to a new Analog Antiquarian post on the Tudor kings, a quick detour from digital history into worldly wonders.
Cristian shares a photo-journal shot of a flame at a gas pipe for #the100pics, short and purely visual.
Tobold argues Trump’s proposed $5,000 dividend would work best as a tax-the-rich redistribution plan and a sharper Democratic counterplay.
Aneesh bookmarks a video on why your IDE is more than a text editor, calling it a strong setup and a good watch.
Warner sizes up Apple’s latest event, seeing steady iPhone Pro updates and a cautious, maybe-still-niche bet on the folding iPhone Duo.
Wilhelm marks 20 years of blogging by mulling regrets, road-not-taken moments, and his long-running annoyance with the blog’s name.