Author: Jaybird
Saturday Morning Gaming: Liar’s Dice and Lying Pirates
They took Liar’s Dice, an awesome game that is hundreds of years old, and made it even more awesome.
Saturday Morning Gaming: Joe Dever’s Lone Wolf
I am a sucker for the RPG choose-your-own-adventure books from the 80’s remade into 2020’s video games.
Open Mic for the week of 10/30/2023
In the Northeast, it’s called “Mischief Night”. In the Midwest, it’s called “Devil’s Night”. Some parts of Vermont call it “Cabbage Night”.
In Which Jaybird Goes To A Haunted House
“Hey, Jaybird. Do you want to go to a Haunted House?” I visited The Fear Complex in Colorado Springs, Colorado so you won’t have to.
Saturday Morning Gaming: Bloons TD 6
Seriously, if you’re into tower defense? This game is for you. Even if it’s not free and has some seriously unfair “hard” goals.
Baldur’s Gate III: On Evil Making Things Less Fun
I have stopped playing Baldur’s Gate III, which means that this is the most amazing game that I have found myself having zero desire to play because…
2nd Circuit Appeals Court Remands Khan v. Yale to Lower Court
Quasi-Judicial hearings require the core elements of due process
From Matt Yglesias: Israel, Palestine, and the need for principled free speech
Israel, Palestine, and the need for principled free speech
From The New York Times: Editors’ Note: Gaza Hospital Coverage
On Oct. 17, The New York Times published news of an explosion at a hospital in Gaza City, leading its coverage with claims by Hamas government officials that an Israeli airstrike was the cause and that hundreds of people were dead or injured.
Saturday Morning Gaming: The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante
A choose your own adventure, of sorts.
Weekend Plans Post: They Have Stopped Making My Preferred Detergent
In which Jaybird rants about progress.
From The HuffPost: More Than 400 Capitol Hill Staffers Call For Cease-Fire In Gaza
The letter was signed anonymously.
Saturday Morning Gaming: Q.U.B.E.
This weeks free games from the Epic Game Store are Q.U.B.E. and Q,U.B.E. 2, a nice little FPS puzzle game obviously inspired by Portal