(cough) Horse Armor (cough)

https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/events/horse-armor

Cheaper than a ground up design. But I think you can start the clock until someone uses a grinder and cuts the gun right off.

Thomas Covenant the Unbeliever:

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Chronicles_of_Thomas_Covenant

Cenotaph Road series by Robert E. Vardeman. More sci fi than fantasy, but fantasy adjacent sci-fi.

https://www.goodreads.com/series/74984-cenotaph-road

Substack blogs are not vetted news sources. I don’t doubt the story, but the community needs a better source.

Carlin used to joke about the India / Pakistan conflict. “Ancient hatreds with modern weapons!”

Lather, rinse, repeat for 5,000 years.

Cool images, but Didio was right, it doesn’t make sense.

“A long time ago… in a galaxy far, far away…”

Let me guess… Death Star blows up Krypton? LOL.

This is just fan fiction. Glad it got spiked.

My co-workers are also rarely in the office, so it makes no difference. ;)

I’m sure it got jpegged to hell by the various sites sharing it.

Bonus if it drops the poop in the offending owners yard!

What if I told you it’s not going to double the framerate either?

https://www.tweaktown.com/news/100700/alan-wake-2-with-ray-tracing-will-run-at-30-fps-on-playstation-5-pro/index.html

https://www.psu.com/news/ps5-pro-will-still-have-30-fps-games-as-its-enhanced-label-doesnt-guarantee-60-fps/

https://www.thefpsreview.com/2024/09/11/psa-ps5-pro-enhanced-games-may-only-run-at-30-fps/

Typically “last minute pricing” is always higher, but if you tell the airline it’s for a funeral, they give you a bereavement discount.

Nobody wants to pay $310 ($80 for a disc drive, $30 for a stand) more for a machine that looks better if you pause the game and squint hard.

Here’s a good example:

Can’t see it? The PS5 Pro has added reflections on Venom’s back and right shoulder. The texture on the door of the Jeep is marginally improved.

Gamers did too… Sony’s track record prior to the PS1 wasn’t great:

https://www.gamesdatabase.org/list.aspx?publisher=sony_computer_entertainment&system=sega_cd

Removed as a duplicate @wurzelgummidge@lemmy.world beat you by an hour.

https://lemmy.world/post/20267690

In general, he has great ideas, but trouble coming up with satisfying endings.

Cell is a great premise, an alien signal piggybacks on cell phones turning people into zombies.

At the end of the book it was like King went “Oh? Deadline’s today? Good enough, pack it up and ship it!”

Well, they are oil paintings sooo…

These pro-acrylic protests are getting out of hand!

Let me guess… they’re still having the meeting, it’s just that the pages are removed…