Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social)
Okay so Vroman’s is amazing but I shouldn’t have gone to Odyssey Games immediately afterwards for my wallet’s sake.
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Okay so Vroman’s is amazing but I shouldn’t have gone to Odyssey Games immediately afterwards for my wallet’s sake.
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social) reply parent
Excuse you, it’s at least three times as expensive!
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social)
So tonight we’re going to Panda Inn and I’m pretty excited for Fancy Panda Express.
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social)
Todaybor day is Labor Day! I’m watching Taskmaster in my boxers.
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social) reply parent
Wooaaaahhhh!
Slime 💚🧪 (@capernica.avoids.work) reposted
“Just ask ChatG-“ *extremely loud incorrect buzzer sound*
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social) reply parent
Eh, I like you.
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social)
I spent over $100 at the local yarn store but in my defense it’s a really good little store.
Tori Williams Douglass (@toriglass.bsky.social) reposted
lying to fascists saves lives.
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social)
FINALLY watching Superman. It’s an absolute delight.
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social)
I’m having a weird one today.
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social)
Greg Davies could get it. I’m not even sorry.
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social)
Ow ow fuckity ow I’m gonna amputate my shoulder if it doesn’t stop with this shit
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social)
I want to remind you that every Right Wing Dude (and you know who I’m talking about) is a fucking dorkass loser with no friends and a broken heart.
Emily L'Orange 🦆🍊 (@emilylorange.bsky.social) reposted
Reminder when you see shit like this, that tries to blame climate change on your tiny personal decisions, that in 2016 the Guardian identified the 57 companies responsible for 80% of greenhouse emmissions.
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social) reply parent
This is how pro wrestlers are born, I think.
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social)
A weighted blanket or a bear hug would be nice.
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social)
Been watching Long Story Short and it’s giving me Jewish Induced Comical Anxiety.
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Our own Matt Sernaker talks Star Trek with Jackson Lanzing, Collin Kelly, and Christopher Cantwell at SDCC 2025! #comics #comicbooks #sdcc #interview #startrek #hivemind #jacksonlanzing #collinkelly #christophercantwell #redshirts #thelaststarship
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— THE 🔺GENCY NEEDS Y👁U — > actual play casting call > coming soon > . . .
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social) reply parent
Effexor and Adderall have really worked well for me but I hate hate hate how sensitive to heat it makes me. I’m also prone to hating the cold so I’m like a really sensitive ficus or something.
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social)
So my LARP (Twin Mask) has returned from its slumber and it’s been very fun but it’s been a really miserable weekend weather wise. Like I’ve barely played because it’s just brutal.
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social)
For my theologians out there: Would Doom Guy qualify as a Saint?
Phil Lewis (@phillewis.bsky.social) reposted
The FDA warns public not to eat, sell or serve certain Great Value raw frozen shrimp sold at Walmart due to possible contamination a radioactive isotope
Coffee All Night (@alwaysnevers.bsky.social) reposted
This will now be the basis for all future ttrpg classification arguments.
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social) reply parent
This is not my beautiful home! This is not my beautiful wife!!!
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social)
You ever nap so hard you forget who you are for a minute?
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social)
Be it ever so humble, I’m finally fucking home!
Susan (George) Schorn (@susanschorn.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
I will never pass up a chance to re-share this piece. Best way I ever found to talk about AI to anyone: softwarecrisis.dev/letters/llme...
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social) reply parent
Oh snap, I thought I imagined this!!!
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social)
I’m not a dog person (they kinda scare me) but my brother’s dog is a highlight of the trip. He’s a needy little Velcro dog but he’s very sweet.
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social)
Just watched the new Amazing Digital Circus and boy do I have feelings!
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social) reply parent
Huh, seems like a useful tool!
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social) reply parent
Question from the peanut gallery: What are community notes?
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social)
“You said goth furry did you—“ “Yes I meant @nightmind.bsky.social .”
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social)
Despite being stuck on the tarmac for 30 minutes I set a land speed record and made my connection with 5 minutes to spare.
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social) reply parent
The adaptation of Pluto he did is phenomenal and the Netflix adaptation of that was mind blowing!
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social)
Flying out of your not-normal terminal reminds me of when you’d visit other high schools. Like it’s extensively just like your normal shit but you’re still like “woah what they keep their magazines over here that’s wild!”
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social)
The TSA pre-check thing is proof that enshitification happens anywhere they realize they can profit off making a shitty experience.
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social) reply parent
I think this might be one of my favorite pieces of yours.
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social) reply parent
In fairness they work in it, sure, but inevitably screw it over.
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social) reply parent
I’unno, it does have Ripley and she’s pretty damn punk. “They can bill me” comes to mind!
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social)
Does the Alien franchise count as cyberpunk? It’s got corporate oligarchs, weird tech, robots, leather jackets…
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social) reply parent
You want one? I can make him in other colors.
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social) reply parent
I think @japanimegames.bsky.social ships to Germany!
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social) reply parent
I’ve been enjoying it as I learn it! I’ve made a scarf with just the basic stitch and now I’m gonna teach myself some other stitches.
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social) reply parent
Doooooot
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social)
My boyfriend’s handsome. Just wanna brag a lil.
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social)
Watching Project Runway. I forget reality TV is just Like That but I enjoy it. Also the line “I’m a Gemini, I don’t take critiques” made me laugh.
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social) reply parent
I think it’s been a dog’s age since I’ve watched a procedural.
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social)
Is it bad I wish Star Trek was more… Boring sometimes? I want episodes of people debating stuff instead of “fuckit we ball.”
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social)
I haven’t been yelled at about my opinion of random fictional characters in a minute. Forgot how… Weird it was. Like you’re personally offended I think this fictional teenager sucks? Why???
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social)
Saturday writing hits different.
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social) reply parent
It was so fun!
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social)
Wandering Galaxy is a delight! It’s like Galaxy Quest - the board game!
steven monacelli (@stevanzetti.bsky.social) reposted
This is bad
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social) reply parent
Watching Big Boys and finding it a delightful watch.
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social)
You know it’s British comedy if it makes me cringe to death at least once.
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social)
Folding laundry and watching videos about Bojack.
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social) reply parent
Yes this is wrestling nonsense related.
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social)
It’s not cancelling you for wack tweets you’re named in a law suit that would make Epstein blush you freaking weirdo.
Gwen Snyder is uncivil (@gwensnyder.bsky.social) reposted
So they're just straight up copying Patriot Front now, then
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social)
So my Hunter character “seduced” a guy with the intention of finding out if the dude was a monster. Turns out? Nope! Just horny and weird.
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social)
I’m running Slugblaster this weekend and I’m so excited but I can’t stop saying it like the old CrossFire commercial jingle.
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social) reply parent
Not even kidding I’d love a framed version of it.
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social) reply parent
It’s really neat, and I like how much you can get done in such a short amount of time!
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social) reply parent
I do apologize for the misgendering but I will not apologize for the mental vegetation.
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social)
Learning Tunisian Crochet is neat but I’m currently at the Suck Eggs stage of learning a new skill.
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social) reply parent
Sir I am throwing imaginary cabbages at you for this objectively hilarious joke.
Oku ΘΔ (@oku.mow.haus) reposted
You're going to start hearing a lot of talk about moving in to crypto as a way to bypass payment processors and what I need all of you to understand is that Anybody Saying This Is Trying To Scam You. They Have Potentially Millions Of Dollars In Crypto They Can't Cash Out Unless You Buy It From Them.
Thembo (@thembo.bsky.social) reposted
All you need to know about transphobes/terfs/gender critical people is that they think trans people have an unfair advantage in chess.
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social) reply parent
WE HAVE SO MUCH TO DECIPHER
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social) reply parent
Hence me being sad AND grossed out!
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social) reply parent
Lesnar.
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social)
I’m actually really down about WWE bringing back a fucking monster.
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social)
I was really hoping there’d be World of Darkness news from GenCon.
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social) reply parent
We’re two episodes in and I’m LOVING THIS
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social)
KING OF THE HILL KING OF THE HILL KING OF THE HILL KING OF THE HILL
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social)
Just finished the latest Summer Hikaru Died and oh lord my heart.
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social)
My partner discovered wrestling fujioshis. He’s mortified.
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A new Cypher System edition is slated for a 2026 release, promising to streamline the experience for new players while maintaining the core mechanics that veteran fans appreciate. www.geeknative.com/1...
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social) reply parent
It’s a fun game, I just never get to play! I have that problem with most card games, actually.
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social)
I wanna play Lorcana.
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social)
OH BANANA
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social)
Okay so as a Jewish millennial who was AMAB, Happy Gilmore is kind of part of my brain wiring. I’m happy to say that the sequel is fffffucking stupid and I love it.
Kelly Turnbull (@coelasquid.bsky.social) reposted
This sucks.
Steven Pope (@prohobbitpope.bsky.social) reply parent
Max you’ve gone down the oreo rabbit hole. The ore-hole.