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well, cat’s out the bag now - the lovely people at @esportsinsider were kind enough to choose me as their 2023 Hall of Fame Rising Star (or as I have now christened it, the zoomer award) the fact i managed to get the trophy in my suitcase is honestly an absolute miracle 😅

There is no ethical consumption of HBO’s Harry Potter series theverge.com/report/901818/…

what an utterly ghoulish state of affairs for games media support games journalism! support independent publications! BE DISCERNING ABOUT WHERE YOU ARE GETTING YOUR NEWS FROM FOR THE LOVE OF GOD! aftermath.site/gameshub-click…

The Green Party has won their first parliamentary by-election, and their first seat in the North of England. The party lead the Gorton and Denton votes with around 41%, while Reform UK came second with near 29%.

Park Chan-wook will serve as jury president at the 2026 Cannes Film Festival. • Park will become the first South Korean president in the festival's 79-year history. Wong Kar-wai is the only other Asian filmmaker to have headed the jury. • He'll succeed French actor Juliette Binoche, whose jury handed out the Palme d’Or to Jafar Panahi’s Iranian drama “It Was Just an Accident.” • Park has a long history with Cannes, winning the Grand Prize for his feature debut #Oldboy in 2004 and returning to the competition with most of his films since. wp.me/pc8uak-1lGX2O

#RM of @bts_bighit is teaming up with @SFMOMA for a special exhibition, “RM x SFMoMA” 🎨✨ Co-curated with museum curators, the show will feature 200 works from RM’s personal collection alongside SFMoMA’s holdings — highlighting modern Korean art in dialogue with global contemporary pieces, including several never-before-seen works. On view exclusively in the US from Oct. 3, 2026 to Feb. 7, 2027. Save the date! #BTS #RM #SFMOMA #RMxSFMOMA #HYBEINSIGHT

@caro_irl the 'your partner should enable you to be a brainless idiot' discourse that i keep seeing online is maybe one of my least favourite internet discourses of all time

listen, i have many stereotypically feminine interests and play commander too. what is frustrating me is the increasingly-apparent pattern of women reducing themselves down to a frilly doll who does, says, and thinks nothing beyond aesthetics. see also: x.com/Isabelletkraus…

every once in a while i see an "~i'm just a girl~" commander post on tiktok that makes my eye twitch, as if there's no other reason women would want to play magic besides the fact you can play a faerie or cat or pretty lady-themed commander deck and use pink sleeves with stickers

Oh wait I think I've got it

🇮🇱🇨🇭 This Swiss commentator has balls of steel. While the Israeli bobsleigh team was racing, he kept reminding viewers of the war crimes the pilot has openly supported. Absolute legend!

oops all landfall also everyone start playing the insect boat from edge of eternities NEOW

Nobody believes me, but livestreaming used to mostly be about playing StarCraft at a very high level.

slack is a joyless place. but i love sending the salute emoji. makes it all the suffering worth it

translation: the horrors that the rest of you face dont affect me and im annoyed that yall expect me to care about people other than myself.

i genuinely have to stop and watch this video all the way through, multiple times bc he's so fucking genuine with this crashout

@Nymaera @InitialiseCasts as is his right!

@InitialiseCasts @_megito Sam does, in fact, cave my head in with Nazgûl decks every week or so

UK games journalists who play Magic: the Gathering, reveal yourselves to me! (and I do actually mean playing - even if you don't cover it as part of your news beats I would still luuuuuuuurve to hear from you)

Was playing smash bros with my godson and his Dad tells him if he gets one stock off me then he doesn’t have to eat his vegetables. Slim I cooked him so bad he started crying, this is what I do this for. This is why I love the game. Gon head and eat them veggies son

Lady Dimitrescu:

Drawing done! What do you think of @NotDonJake as a Labubu? Drawn by @TobyFreakman! What should Toby draw next? Please let us know in the comments!

IT WAS DRAGONITE everyone please carry on as you were

not to come on here and talk about league of legends but what the FUCK was the pokemon that randomly became the mascot of spanish LoL esports like four years ago