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Wow, everything is pretty awful! As a public service, please enjoy this short list of things on the internet I found recently that made me temporarily forget the world was literally on fire. Feel free to add your own.
The characters of remote school. https://twitter.com/mountaingrrrl/status/1304244635204640770
This woman on TikTok is making the most amazing cooking videos you've ever seen, each one a blockbuster of homebrew special effects and stop motion. I have no idea. https://www.tiktok.com/@fanfan520gh/video/6860709939090967814?lang=en
Hyperbole and a Half's Allie Brosh emerged from seven years of silence with the surprise announcement of her second book, which will be out on September 22. Her blog post has a bunch of buttons to push. https://hyperboleandahalf.blogspot.com/2020/09/announcement.html
A Monster's Expedition (Through Puzzling Exhibitions) is a brand new game from the designers of Cosmic Express and A Good Snowman Is Hard to Build. It's a very chill and clever puzzle adventure. https://www.monsterexpedition.com/
Wandaland is a short animated student film about a fictional animated tycoon and his quixotic attempt to build a Disneyland competitor. https://vimeo.com/448945068
This guy films his Italian grandma making food on TikTok. The quantities of everything are staggering, she's hoarding enough tomato sauce for a small army. https://www.tiktok.com/@nonnapiaa/video/6858671086217760005
Dot Big Bang is a wildly ambitious multiplayer browser-based voxel game world, with impressive tools for game and object creation. https://dotbigbang.com/
"Free Apple" is the latest Worthikids animation, guest starring @JustinMcElroy as a very gullible king in the best early-1990s point-and-click adventure game never made.
I recently powered through all six seasons of Schitt's Creek, falling in love with the show's immense heart and the talented writers and actors. Best comedy I've seen in ages. If you're already a fan, go dress David Rose. https://davidrose.style/
Did you know you can change the font in Slack? It's wonderful and horrible. https://twitter.com/jakegiltsoff/status/1304438841600888835
http://Poolside.fm launched an iPhone app that's just as retrolicious as their desktop app, with some very good easter eggs. https://cellular.poolside.fm/
The Matrix on polarized 3D glasses. https://twitter.com/MikeJMika/status/1303428615099555841
I'll wrap up with the site I just made for @flattermecards, the new compliment battle card game made by my wife, @heartshapedsky, which is super sweet and charming and now on sale and you should totally buy it. https://flatterme.cards/
