seriously politicians in canada will put on an orange shirt and say a land acknowledgment right before holding a press conference to explain that they’re going to inject straight up mercury into the ground of reserves

yeah and this isnt an exaggeration either. heres a map from elliot page's documentary there's something in the water of my own province, nova scotia the yellow markers are our reservations & historical black communities, the red markers are waste dumps, chemical plants and toxin disposal sites which ends up in our water and soil

absolutely fascinated by this raw pixels on an emulator vs how the game was actually supposed to look on old tvs twitter

People say that old games dont look as good as they remember

Its because they legitimately dont.

The “fuzz” from CRT monitors was something that was definitely accounted for and taken advantage of back in the day when it came to video games! While this effect is noticeable in 3D games, it’s MUCH more visible when it comes to 2D sprites:

Just look how much more depth these simple sprites of Princess Peach and Bowser from Super Mario RPG seem to have when seen through the “dots” of a CRT TV screen!

I somehow did not know this!?!?!?

One of the clearest examples of this is using the effect for transparent waterfalls in the MegaDrive Sonic games

My absolutely favourite example of this is with Dracula's eyes in Castlevania

The dog went in to be neutered and the vet took a picture of the dog and sent it to his owner as soon as he woke up.

when a pokemon is both steel and feathers

Pokemon Heritage Post

saw a car pass by with such a forlorn looking german shepherd in the passenger seat window today. it looked like this

I think the biggest downside to having animal ears and a tail would be trying to mask your discomfort in public like imagine trying to play it cool in customer service but your tail keeps bristling

manager: you're not wagging enough

They're good friends.

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oh wow the next gen Pokemon games just leaked

Out of curiosity

And put the fandom its from in tags if you like reblog for sample size yadda yadda

"if you see someone shoplifting, no you didn't" no but like. i really didn't. i have never in my life seen someone shoplifting because i'm not watching anyone else in the grocery store..? how are y'all noticing things like that. my only goals are enter the store, survive, exit the store

this is the best tag I’ve ever gotten in my notifs actually

Cheff JJ on ig

Copy-pasted directly from his reel:

ingredients: - 2 cups of flour - 4 cups of water + 1 cup ( for the pasta) - 4 small red onions - 1 cup of brown whole lentils - 1/2 tsp cumin powder - 1/2 tsp coriander powder salt and pepper - 4-5 tbsp olive oil - half a lemon - sumac - fresh coriander

Recipe for: Ergag be Adas - traditional palestinian pasta.

He’s so cool

i know that when a book describes dragons picking up their riders they probably mean scruffing them by the neck in their mouths like a kitten, but i always imagine something like this