Stargrace tells an EVE Online j-space gas-huffing tale: a Prospect gets scrammed by a training gang, a quick polite local chat earns mutual respect, and she slips away shaken but alive.
Tipa flips through a 2025 photo dump of games and hobbies—Star Vaders, lots of Malifaux (plus some 3D-printer/AI tray experiments), Palworld, and a first Malifaux tournament.
Frostilyte reviews Sliding Hero, a Metroidvania puzzler built around frictionless sliding movement—bounce, collide, route-plan—plus ability-gated rooms that mostly telegraph when it’s time to comeback
Bhagpuss gets a surprise £120 in Steam cards, dodges choice paralysis by only loading £30, then immediately sale-splurges—yes, including a 67p “might as well” buy.
Kimimi cheers Power Dolls 5 for returning to turn-based, action-point tactics (hello, Power Dolls 2 vibes), but warns it still dumps you into tough missions without much newcomer-friendly easing-in.
Naithin’s December journal hits Wuthering Waves 3.0 impressions, a January goal for Blue Prince’s Antechamber (with a sanity-saving spoiler), and a time-spent breakdown led by Path of Exile 2.
Michael digs BioMenace Remastered, praising its slick graphics options, modern vs original modes, and a brand-new Episode 4 (plus level builder) that keeps the old-school shareware platforming feeling
Joar recaps a strong reading year—24 books/9,355 pages, lots of series and new authors—topping out with Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow and grumbling about work-required Stealing Fire.
WCRobinson continues their Top Ten Films of 2025 with the top five, laying out the UK-release rules and kicking off with #5 A Real Pain, praising its cousin dynamic, tour-group realism, and bitterswe
Anarchae documents a very “do not blindly copy” Radarr/Sonarr setup for renaming and organizing TV/movie files, with blunt warnings about permissions, Jellyfin indexing, and irreversible data loss.
Dave Winer posts a grab-bag: rewatching Netflix’s The Staircase, nerding out over a Keurig pod habit, and pointing to a GitHub folder of 2025 Scripting News OPMLs as “user-owned storage.”
Tofutush answers a webmaster questionnaire, tracing a path from Scratch/BYOB to JavaScript and personal worldbuilding sites, with lots of love for automation and a confession of layout/design struggle