WatDabney
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Cake day: March 17th, 2024
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131·2 months agorogue state
noun
- A state or nation acting outside of the accepted international norms and policies.
Israel is a rogue state.
6·4 months agoWell, like, to me, my thing is… a video image is much more powerful and useful than an actual event.
Like back when I used to go out, when I was last out, I was walking down the street and this guy came barrelling out of a bar - fell right in front of me and he had a knife right in his back - landed right on the ground.
And I have no reference to it now. I can’t refer back to it. I can’t press rewind. I can’t put it on pause. I can’t put it on slo-mo and see all the little details.
And the blood, it was all wrong. It didn’t look like blood. The hue was off and I couldn’t adjust the hue. I was seeing it for real, but it just wasn’t right.
- Slacker (1991)
Which neatly sums up why I do not and will not even have a Steam account, but buy many games from GOG.