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Will Koehler

@willk3d.com

Senior Environment Artist @DoubleFine on Keeper + Psychonauts 2. Gob father and ancient coin appreciator. WillK3D.com

created July 6, 2023

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Is there any other industry like this?

3/9/2025, 1:07:41 AM | 14 2 | View on Bluesky | view

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I feel that big time

30/8/2025, 11:21:41 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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"what if we just pick the corn way too early and tell people to just eat it cob and all" they really tried to pull a fast one on us

30/8/2025, 11:12:08 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Remember baby corn? Absolutely horrible

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30/8/2025, 11:09:36 PM | 6 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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are you making a game?

29/8/2025, 11:07:24 PM | 36 2 | View on Bluesky | view

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looks dope!

30/8/2025, 3:09:42 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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yoo congrats!

30/8/2025, 3:07:03 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I know, right?

30/8/2025, 2:50:59 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Every time I see Tim Meadows I compulsively tell my wife that's Tim Meadows. He is magic.

30/8/2025, 1:37:00 AM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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love to hang out: friend style

30/8/2025, 1:22:10 AM | 6 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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New Things are exciting, we got a couple New Things

29/8/2025, 11:38:05 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Vintage Story looks dope, like what I wanted MC to be

29/8/2025, 11:15:11 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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yeah, I'm poking around godot, refreshingly light weight. GDScript is pretty easy to pick up, but my artist brain yearns for node spaghetti.

29/8/2025, 11:14:14 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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incredible!

29/8/2025, 11:12:16 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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yes you

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29/8/2025, 11:08:03 PM | 14 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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are you making a game?

29/8/2025, 11:07:24 PM | 36 2 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Double Fine (@doublefine.com) reposted

We need to find a Senior Community Manager! It would be *really beneficial* for anyone applying to have online multiplayer and insider testing experience, for... absolutely no reason at all. Nothing to see here. Move along. Why would we even *say* that? ๐Ÿ‘€ www.doublefine.com/jobs

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29/8/2025, 6:47:51 PM | 58 13 | View on Bluesky | view

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when you walk into a game and everyone just gives you the Asset Store Stare ๐Ÿ˜‘

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22/8/2025, 11:48:51 PM | 37 7 | View on Bluesky | view

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28/8/2025, 8:44:21 PM | 4700 2171 | View on Bluesky | view

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be honest

29/8/2025, 5:44:35 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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a nice cooker

29/8/2025, 12:00:50 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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This ding dongs demise is a content whale fall, every creature is getting their pound of flesh. I think it's the only thing propping up our economy. Finally we have harnessed Dunking as a source of energy!

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28/8/2025, 10:36:55 PM | 24 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I don't remember all of mine, but these two for sure.

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28/8/2025, 9:16:05 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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At no point should you ever produce anything of value, only SPECULATIONS of productivity that people can pump and dump and swap and loan and take out debt against which can then be repackaged and sold again until no one has even the slightest clue of what is holding this thing up!

27/8/2025, 11:37:02 PM | 8 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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There will be 2 kinds of jobs, SWINDLING and LORDING. If you own nothing to rent out, you SWINDLE till you can LORD. If you LORD hard enough you unlock MASS SWINDLING. Beautiful!!!

27/8/2025, 11:28:04 PM | 27 4 | View on Bluesky | view

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rent seeking behavior has toppled many societies, but what if we made society ENTIRELY out of rent seeking behavior

27/8/2025, 11:21:00 PM | 16 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Ian Zell (@ianzell.bsky.social) reposted

habitat fig 1. Tecthyra paleomortua fig 2. Chthonomorpha larvacea fig 3. Osculavermis radicifera fig 4. Gryllothera polycheira

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26/8/2025, 4:22:44 PM | 58 18 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Natalie Spitzel (@nat-the-dev.bsky.social) reposted

I don't have the proper words to say more than this now but I was just laid off. My role at Giant Squid is being eliminated. If your studio is looking for an environment artist, please let me know ASAP. I have 5+ years of experience. thank you

25/8/2025, 6:31:16 PM | 2792 1261 | View on Bluesky | view

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24/8/2025, 10:55:59 PM | 12 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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24/8/2025, 3:02:56 AM | 204 9 | View on Bluesky | view

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when you walk into a game and everyone just gives you the Asset Store Stare ๐Ÿ˜‘

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22/8/2025, 11:48:51 PM | 37 7 | View on Bluesky | view

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"STEM" baby capital wanted to dilute the workers leverage and schools delivered

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21/8/2025, 5:00:03 PM | 22 2 | View on Bluesky | view

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but not you, my sweet babies

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20/8/2025, 6:51:11 PM | 17 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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The only thing you used to have to "log in" into was Runescape, now you have to log in to update drivers, log in to open unreal, log in to use photoshop, log in to see pictures of yourself from when you were logged out.

20/8/2025, 6:48:57 PM | 21 2 | View on Bluesky | view

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memory eruption

20/8/2025, 3:48:41 AM | 29 2 | View on Bluesky | view

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memory eruption

20/8/2025, 3:48:41 AM | 29 2 | View on Bluesky | view

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We'll call that Allyship You're in

20/8/2025, 2:24:46 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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If you can relate go.bsky.app/EpxDqag

19/8/2025, 8:08:43 PM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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being bald makes me better at game dev

19/8/2025, 8:07:35 PM | 11 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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If you had an idea like "what if a phonebook was digital and also evil" in 2005 apparently you get infinite money to burn forever

19/8/2025, 8:05:34 PM | 6 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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wait for an IHOP ๐Ÿ’€

16/8/2025, 12:06:25 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture TONY GRAYSON ๐Ÿ—ป (@tonycomputerentertainment.com) reposted

Insane what they used to get away with

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11/8/2025, 4:54:32 PM | 2622 729 | View on Bluesky | view

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If I understand correctly, you can achieve that by attempting to add a key/value pair with an identical key to the one in the array you want to update the value of?

12/8/2025, 10:50:35 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture oldmanofthefire (@oldmanofthefire.bsky.social) reposted

i am game developer

12/8/2025, 4:09:46 AM | 129 10 | View on Bluesky | view

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I think microplastics are like boba to mosquitos

12/8/2025, 2:37:23 AM | 37 8 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture davemakes๐Ÿ”ถ (@mixolumia.com) reposted

[spends less than the price of a movie ticket on a video game] this better entertain me for the rest of my life or i will be so mad

11/8/2025, 8:17:58 AM | 1598 357 | View on Bluesky | view

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lmao they deactivated this guys cybertruck in the middle of the freeway for making a song about cybtertruck ๐Ÿฅด

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11/8/2025, 7:21:48 PM | 8 4 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chipzel (@chipzel.bsky.social) reposted

itโ€™s really kicking off on r/AIsoulmates

A post from a user in r/AIsoulmates after the ChatGPT5 update with an AI generated image of a couple holding each other passionately with the caption โ€œif youโ€™re going to kill us, look us in the eyes firstโ€
11/8/2025, 6:48:19 PM | 57 2 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Will Koehler (@willk3d.com)

Hello come look at our money and tell us if it's good? ๐Ÿ™‚ #gamedevjobs doublefine.pinpointhq.com/en/postings/...

11/8/2025, 5:12:11 PM | 9 2 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture subtrauma (@subtrauma.bsky.social) reposted

Can't I'm busy this weekend

A bidet with so many control buttons, like from a spaceship.
9/8/2025, 4:55:37 PM | 566 177 | View on Bluesky | view

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That was quicker than expected. I don't think I need to explain the bad incentives at play in a gambling ecosystem. bsky.app/profile/alex...

8/8/2025, 9:11:40 PM | 9 2 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Chris Lewis Lee - available for work (@chrislewislee.com) reposted

Just a reminder, I love making item art for games. If you think you'd need some for your game, please get in touch.

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8/8/2025, 3:55:03 PM | 355 94 | View on Bluesky | view

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not kidding

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6/8/2025, 5:48:04 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Wow so me and the boys were just chillin, perceiving reality in our sweet ass cave, then some douche bag barged in talking about how it's all just shadows on a wall, a pale imitation of the true "Form of the Good" ? So we killed him with rocks lol

4/8/2025, 11:40:22 PM | 6 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I think she deserves to know

30/7/2025, 5:34:09 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Every week a new potion appears in the cash shop and I must stress that it does NOT actually help the balding

30/7/2025, 4:30:34 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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video game where you go bald

29/7/2025, 6:04:54 PM | 19 2 | View on Bluesky | view

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this is why hex-based was invented

29/7/2025, 10:36:04 PM | 8 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Imagine GTA, but your player created avatar has a 30% of male pattern baldness

29/7/2025, 6:06:53 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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video game where you go bald

29/7/2025, 6:04:54 PM | 19 2 | View on Bluesky | view

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that's just a "Business Major" bud

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29/7/2025, 6:03:24 PM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kay And Skittles (@kayandskittles.bsky.social) reposted

Most of the internet used to be like this. This is actually the default, it took companies enclosing the internet and adding weird, soul-killing incentives to make people behave the way they do now. In a way, there is truly nothing special about Wikipedia except that it survived longer.

26/7/2025, 5:28:52 PM | 22383 8023 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Double Fine (@doublefine.com) reposted

25 Years Young today!

26/7/2025, 5:02:53 PM | 468 65 | View on Bluesky | view

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it has everything boys need

25/7/2025, 12:21:27 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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eating mine boyslop ๐Ÿ™‚โ€โ†•๏ธ

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25/7/2025, 12:20:34 AM | 8 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Looking at bay area real estate, can't wait to buy a burnt down shack under a freeway 2 hours from work for a reasonable $1 mil.

24/7/2025, 5:52:01 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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bro thought he bought a mountain for $7.99

23/7/2025, 10:30:14 PM | 10 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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So good listed ๐Ÿ‘๏ธ

23/7/2025, 4:45:08 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Ash | Wishlist Cartomantic on Steam! (@ashmakes.games) reposted

The Steam page for Cartomantic is now live! Wishlisting and sharing is greatly appreciated. ๐Ÿ’– #godot #indiegame #tarot #roguelite #deckbuilder

4/4/2025, 4:52:51 AM | 297 129 | View on Bluesky | view

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not on my watch

23/7/2025, 3:54:21 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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23/7/2025, 3:42:36 AM | 24 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Gareth Davies (@spudonkey.bsky.social) reposted

Beep Boop

A stylised computer terminal
13/7/2025, 2:34:02 PM | 730 135 | View on Bluesky | view

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1 dmg

20/7/2025, 11:40:17 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Is that the train at Roaring Camp? We just filled that thing with DF peeps on Tues. Our cabooses may have touched the same caboose.

18/7/2025, 8:52:12 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Huge Joel incoming

17/7/2025, 5:24:32 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Fake Ai people, who are just a wrapper for a prompt box, that you still have to pay, proudly advertised as such.

11/7/2025, 5:26:19 PM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Hey you know how you're just barely scraping by trying to sell your skills? Well we've made a digital clone, trained on you, to undercut you, because that's legal.

11/7/2025, 5:25:10 PM | 7 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Fiverr offering Ai "contractors" is so bleak man.

11/7/2025, 5:23:50 PM | 16 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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introducing my beautiful initiative "Kill All Games" it's long over due at 1 million signatures all games will be KILLED

8/7/2025, 7:18:49 PM | 5 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Ian Boudreau (@ianboudreau.com) reposted

I've heard this called the "countdown to clown town" - the time it takes any live service game to devolve into complete incoherence and illegibility due to the constant addition of licensed tie-in cosmetics

8/7/2025, 12:30:16 PM | 1703 450 | View on Bluesky | view

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turns out if you programmatically repeat everything that follows the phrase "This isn't PC but.." you get MechaHitler

9/7/2025, 12:53:45 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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look, it's in beta, sometimes on the road to creating a subtle persuasive racist super intelligence you accidently create MechHitler. Keep the faith.

8/7/2025, 11:42:59 PM | 9 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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introducing my beautiful initiative "Kill All Games" it's long over due at 1 million signatures all games will be KILLED

8/7/2025, 7:18:49 PM | 5 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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they said it couldn't be done

7/7/2025, 4:48:26 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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old dummy status

4/7/2025, 3:52:29 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Removing 10% of my car till it runs better

2/7/2025, 7:52:09 PM | 18 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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Omg it's beautiful

2/7/2025, 7:50:01 PM | 157 23 | View on Bluesky | view

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bet it's Halo

30/6/2025, 8:35:37 PM | 18 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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The thing about ancient coins is you can hold them!!!!

30/6/2025, 5:20:14 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture James Carbutt (@jamescarbutt.bsky.social) reposted

A game where you play as a handsome fellow

29/6/2025, 9:49:06 AM | 3 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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"Okay big dawg" is "Slay" for us guys.

28/6/2025, 8:47:20 PM | 15 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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These early days of people admitting/bragging that they used Ai to abdicate their expertise will be nothing compared to when people realize they need to hide that. Did your employee use Ai to do this task? Did your Boss use Ai to decide who to layoff?

27/6/2025, 6:40:29 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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We are going to suffer the terrifying combination of leadership that is simultaneously: Inept enough to abdicate decision making to error prone Ai Egotistical enough to double down on those decisions

27/6/2025, 6:32:16 PM | 13 2 | View on Bluesky | view

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I'm friend-pilled and buddy-maxxing

27/6/2025, 6:16:17 PM | 22 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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10 margs deep, 10 miles away from shore

27/6/2025, 12:14:25 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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gotta be a bot trained to be as annoying as possible

26/6/2025, 10:25:17 PM | 25 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Every time I open photoshop they've hidden the things I use most, and made them work worse.

26/6/2025, 8:18:06 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I think we've earned Spore 2

20/11/2024, 1:15:24 AM | 62 7 | View on Bluesky | view