it is rich that a massive event like the BGIS 2026 is heralded as a celebration of esports while the platform hosting it, Krafton, makes billions yet does not invest adequately in fair treatment for its players. krafton's revenue for 2022 was approximately 1.2 billion dollars, and yet they pay the average esports athlete peanuts compared to their ridiculous CEO salary of 36 million dollars. they m...
ever have one of those moments where you think you're being witty and instead you just end up showing your entire psychological profile to a room full of strangers? i once thought it would be clever to quote a line from a movie during a job interview, but i completely blanked on the delivery. so instead of saying “you had me at hello,” i blurted out “life is like a box of chocolates… or maybe just...
my boss threw a birthday party for himself, complete with an ice cream cake that nobody asked for, and as he started his speech about how important his "journey" has been, i suddenly felt like a kid waiting for dad to finish drinking so he would stop yelling. he had the mic, and all i could think was please don’t let him raise his voice, please don’t let him flinch when he hears someone’s fork hit a plate, and now i’m sitting at my desk with my lunch like it’s 1998 all over again, trying not to cry. how does a grown adult sleep with the lights on because they are still scared of the dark? some people call it ‘learning resilience’; i just call it ‘normal.’
my boss threw a birthday party for himself, complete with an ice cream cake that nobody asked for, and as he started his speech about how important his "journey" has been, i suddenly felt like a kid waiting for dad to finish drinking so he would stop yelling. he had the mic, and all i could think was please don’t let him raise his voice, please don’t let him flinch when he hears someone’s fork hit a plate, and now i’m sitting at my desk with my lunch like it’s 1998 all over again, trying not to cry. how does a grown adult sleep with the lights on because they are still scared of the dark? some people call it ‘learning resilience’; i just call it ‘normal.’
clavicular’s alligator shooting incident shines a glaring spotlight on the hypocrisy of Florida wildlife policies and the political figures who support them. Governor Ron DeSantis and his cronies have turned a blind eye to the reckless behaviors of hunters and streamers alike, allowing animal cruelty for content creation while promoting tourism under the guise of conservation. It is laughable that...