Rob T Firefly
Nerd of all trades from New York City.
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7·2 days agosticks combadge stickers onto the characters in the “Suicide Squad” movie poster
Done, boss. Can I go on my break now?
This is the best thing I’ve seen all day.
6·2 days agoThe article is about “stealth bots” that don’t identify themselves as such. The Internet Archive bots have always been clearly identifiable.
And yet it’s on the most blandly hetero of the TOS movies.
This is carcinisation manifest!
You’re afraid of that TV show about the soccer coach?
Spice was the naughty cable channel I wasn’t allowed to watch.
Despite being illustrated with a stock photo of the Catholic Pope and mentioning his recent remarks on AI further down, the article notes that this person was granted a religious exception based on Unitarian Universalist practice, not Catholicism.
For those unfamiliar, Unitarian Universalism is an inclusive and diverse movement centered around common ethical principles which basically boil down to “you do you, just don’t be a dick.”
3·5 days agoI usually default to subs, but there are certain dubs that are pretty iconic and I’ll sometimes choose over the Japanese. For example I always enjoy the English-language cast of Cowboy Bebop and count that as one of the times they really Got It Right translating the dialogue and casting the dub.
And, of course, there are the gag dubs like Samurai Pizza Cats or the Funimation version of Shin Chan in which the dub clearly veering away from the source material and doing its own thing is the whole point.
7·6 days agoI wonder if there’s a smart setting marked “bathtub.”
There’s our perp, boys! Move! Move!
3·6 days agoAd-free podcasts are the best podcasts.
Not only that, he was a direct caricature of the producer’s former boss.
Not really the same thing.
Article: Someone being entirely reasonable regarding the crappy economical context of their contributions to a successful project.
Post title: “A case of sour grapes”