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 Topic: Sony will explore bringing more exclusives to PC |
Shocktrooper
Replies: 349
Views: 62987
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 Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Sun, 12th Oct 2025 11:36 Subject: Sony will explore bringing more exclusives to PC |
Development times are just too long, there are still games yet to be released that were conceived during peak woke. 2 more years of ugly lesbians  |
| Topic: The Last Frontier (TV Series, Apple TV+, 10th October) |
Shocktrooper
Replies: 2
Views: 416
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Forum: Movie & TV Sparks Posted: Fri, 10th Oct 2025 11:26 Subject: The Last Frontier (TV Series, Apple TV+, 10th October) |
The.Last.Frontier.2025.S01E01.Blue.Skies.1080p.ATVP.WEB-DL.DDP5.1.Atmos.H.264-playWEB
The.Last.Frontier.2025.S01E02.Wind.of.Change.1080p.ATVP.WEB-DL.DDP5.1.Atmos.H.264-playWEB |
| Topic: The AI Thread |
Shocktrooper
Replies: 937
Views: 83627
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Forum: General chatter Posted: Thu, 9th Oct 2025 09:08 Subject: The AI Thread |
| Nothing ever really collapsed since 2008. How often did crypto allegedly come crashing down for good? When Gold? When the housing market? We are living in an inflated fantasy world. Small dips rebound ... |
| Topic: The AI Thread |
Shocktrooper
Replies: 937
Views: 83627
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Forum: General chatter Posted: Sun, 5th Oct 2025 21:10 Subject: The AI Thread |
| The truth is: Slop already started before AI, AI just accelerated the process. It really took off with those creepy Youtube Kids CGI videos that were handmade back then. |
| Topic: The AI Thread |
Shocktrooper
Replies: 937
Views: 83627
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Forum: General chatter Posted: Wed, 1st Oct 2025 14:06 Subject: The AI Thread |
| The problem is: The more talk there is about the Gartner Hype Cycle, the more people are aware of it and adjust their behaviours accordingly, the less likely it is to happen. It's like a reverse self- ... |
| Topic: Alien: Earth (TV Series, Hulu FX, 2025) |
Shocktrooper
Replies: 171
Views: 17864
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Forum: Movie & TV Sparks Posted: Sat, 27th Sep 2025 12:55 Subject: Alien: Earth (TV Series, Hulu FX, 2025) |
I don't know, the criticism is mostly valid but it wasn't THAT bad. It's yet another case of writers not talented enough but presentation was very good.
Some earlier episodes were written quite well ... |
| Topic: Futurama back again! |
Shocktrooper
Replies: 327
Views: 48218
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Forum: Movie & TV Sparks Posted: Tue, 16th Sep 2025 13:55 Subject: Futurama back again! |
| Both S13 and S10 are correctly describing the new season, there's apparently two ways to list the episodes and each group does it differently. |
| Topic: Futurama back again! |
Shocktrooper
Replies: 327
Views: 48218
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Forum: Movie & TV Sparks Posted: Tue, 16th Sep 2025 13:26 Subject: Futurama back again! |
You were right 
Futurama.S10.2160p.DSNP.WEB-DL.DDP5.1.H.265-FLUX |
| Topic: Futurama back again! |
Shocktrooper
Replies: 327
Views: 48218
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Forum: Movie & TV Sparks Posted: Mon, 15th Sep 2025 20:54 Subject: Futurama back again! |
Wasn't the new season supposed to release today? Can't find anything  |
| Topic: I will be gone a while...soon. |
Shocktrooper
Replies: 51
Views: 10922
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Forum: The Useless Void Posted: Sat, 13th Sep 2025 12:05 Subject: I will be gone a while...soon. |
| Damn, I hope they will get it down to 3 months or as close as possible. Just keep your head down and be respectful towards the guards, subtly ingratiate yourself without becoming a bootlicker or a sni ... |
| Topic: Dexter |
Shocktrooper
Replies: 2671
Views: 298079
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Forum: Movie & TV Sparks Posted: Mon, 8th Sep 2025 19:29 Subject: Dexter |
| Both Original Sin and Resurrection Season 2 were great. Too bad Original Sin got cancelled. |
| Topic: Twisted Metal (Series, Peacock, 2023–) |
Shocktrooper
Replies: 28
Views: 4832
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Forum: Movie & TV Sparks Posted: Mon, 8th Sep 2025 17:49 Subject: Twisted Metal (Series, Peacock, 2023–) |
| Very good final batch of episodes. High viewership count, renewal is likely 👍 |
| Topic: 007 First Light (IO Interactive) [March 27th, 2026] |
Shocktrooper
Replies: 63
Views: 8690
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Thu, 4th Sep 2025 10:16 Subject: 007 First Light (IO Interactive) [March 27th, 2026] |
| I see in 2025 we still have stuttery 20-30fps and motion blur galore, otherwise it looks good, just as expected. |
| Topic: 28 Years Later (Danny Boyle & Alex Garland) |
Shocktrooper
Replies: 69
Views: 8731
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Forum: Movie & TV Sparks Posted: Wed, 3rd Sep 2025 23:41 Subject: 28 Years Later (Danny Boyle & Alex Garland) |
I was rather positively surprised with 28 Years Later. I watched a lot of movies of that kind but this one managed to somehow feel very fresh and intense.
Agree that the first one didn't age well, bu ... |
| Topic: The last watched movie. |
Shocktrooper
Replies: 44757
Views: 2955991
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Forum: Movie & TV Sparks Posted: Wed, 3rd Sep 2025 01:56 Subject: The last watched movie. |
Watched Asterix last week, rating 7/10.
Of course they had to force in female characters again even a black one but they're kept in small side roles. The artstyle is slightly off and lacking detail a ... |
| Topic: Star Trek: Strange New Worlds (Paramount, 2022–) |
Shocktrooper
Replies: 57
Views: 9862
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Forum: Movie & TV Sparks Posted: Thu, 28th Aug 2025 16:27 Subject: Star Trek: Strange New Worlds (Paramount, 2022–) |
| Some fun episodes, rich in variety, good production quality. But it's just too feminized and the writers aren't talented enough. |
| Topic: Muhammad is the most popular name in England |
Shocktrooper
Replies: 60
Views: 5999
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Forum: General chatter Posted: Sun, 24th Aug 2025 08:57 Subject: Muhammad is the most popular name in England |
| You just argued yourselves back up to enlightenment liberalism again. It has some of the best dialectic but if the postmodern left hadn't deconstructed it in the 2010s it would now be the prevailing i ... |
| Topic: Twisted Metal (Series, Peacock, 2023–) |
Shocktrooper
Replies: 28
Views: 4832
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Forum: Movie & TV Sparks Posted: Sat, 23rd Aug 2025 21:08 Subject: Twisted Metal (Series, Peacock, 2023–) |
| They really went hard for the first 7 episodes, building up to the tournament first and then kicking it off. Production quality increased, writing and humor got sharper and they finally introduced a l ... |
| Topic: Muhammad is the most popular name in England |
Shocktrooper
Replies: 60
Views: 5999
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Forum: General chatter Posted: Sat, 23rd Aug 2025 13:41 Subject: Muhammad is the most popular name in England |
The enlightenment liberal values would have worked, even though some of it was an illusion.
Equality of opportunity instead of equity in outcomes. It was based on color and race blindness indeed, but ... |
| Topic: The AI Thread |
Shocktrooper
Replies: 937
Views: 83627
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Forum: General chatter Posted: Thu, 21st Aug 2025 10:48 Subject: The AI Thread |
I actually try to be polite most of the time, saying "please" and "thank you", but it is more like basic professional courtesy.
One does this mainly for oneself to not unlearn basic etiquette, and a ... |
| Topic: The AI Thread |
Shocktrooper
Replies: 937
Views: 83627
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Forum: General chatter Posted: Thu, 21st Aug 2025 00:39 Subject: The AI Thread |
| AI emulating humans or being a lickspittle is so stupid but it appears to be important to many people. I prefer AI to talk to me like Mr. Spock or a high functioning autist and will chide any AI that ... |
| Topic: Activist leaves her home out of fear after taking in migrant |
Shocktrooper
Replies: 15
Views: 1349
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Forum: General chatter Posted: Wed, 6th Aug 2025 18:45 Subject: Activist leaves her home out of fear after taking in migrant |
Reminds me of this
https://i.imgur.com/pVt0BtQ.jpeg |
| Topic: Elon Musk’s Schrödinger Twitter/X Purchase |
Shocktrooper
Replies: 706
Views: 64804
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Forum: General chatter Posted: Wed, 6th Aug 2025 17:40 Subject: Elon Musk’s Schrödinger Twitter/X Purchase |
late stages of enshittification I guess. Twitter's whole business model is ragebait posts that maximize "engagement". with LLM's in the mix now, that's 90%+ of its content.
I honestly dont know why ... |
| Topic: Elon Musk’s Schrödinger Twitter/X Purchase |
Shocktrooper
Replies: 706
Views: 64804
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Forum: General chatter Posted: Wed, 6th Aug 2025 12:33 Subject: Elon Musk’s Schrödinger Twitter/X Purchase |
Bla bla bla
"Here is how" "Here are ten examples" "Here is 8 foods"
Where are these posts coming from, they turn up in every timeline.
Farming for clicks to earn money I guess. They are clogging ... |
| Topic: Invasion (2021, TV Series, Apple TV+) |
Shocktrooper
Replies: 52
Views: 30113
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Forum: Movie & TV Sparks Posted: Tue, 5th Aug 2025 21:45 Subject: Invasion (2021, TV Series, Apple TV+) |
| Nah not gonna keep watching this one |
| Topic: Game of Thrones |
Shocktrooper
Replies: 7417
Views: 522417
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Forum: Movie & TV Sparks Posted: Tue, 5th Aug 2025 10:53 Subject: Game of Thrones |
| It's over for ASOIAF no doubt about it. We know the ending, I actually like the general outlines but the execution was terrible. People hated it so the guy lost all motivation even if it could be good ... |
| Topic: Chief of War (Apple TV Series, 2025) |
Shocktrooper
Replies: 4
Views: 817
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Forum: Movie & TV Sparks Posted: Fri, 1st Aug 2025 13:10 Subject: Chief of War (Apple TV Series, 2025) |
| Sounds like one of those postcolonial projects, depicting the natives as some kind of noble savages. There's usually too much treading carefully involved in these kinds of shows and lots of screentime ... |
| Topic: How to unlearn riding a bicycle & then learn it back |
Shocktrooper
Replies: 3
Views: 378
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Forum: General chatter Posted: Fri, 1st Aug 2025 13:05 Subject: How to unlearn riding a bicycle & then learn it back |
| Its like inverted analog sticks, gamers should be able to quickly adapt. |
| Topic: The Fantastic Four: First Steps |
Shocktrooper
Replies: 32
Views: 4425
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Forum: Movie & TV Sparks Posted: Sat, 26th Jul 2025 11:54 Subject: The Fantastic Four: First Steps |
| Enjoy this transition period, it is the last breather you get. The short window between age of woke and age of (AI) slop. |
| Topic: The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon (2023, TV Series, AMC) |
Shocktrooper
Replies: 46
Views: 51681
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Forum: Movie & TV Sparks Posted: Sat, 26th Jul 2025 11:20 Subject: The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon (2023, TV Series, AMC) |
| So they teased the UK but it becomes a Spain thing in the end |
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