JohnJohnBThe word "juxtapose" seemed hyperspecific and esoteric when I first learned it in school, but has proven incredibly common and usefulFarewell to Cheap Bots Done Quick and the tens of thousands benevolent Twitter bots it powered:https://twitter.com/v21/status/1643932890105884673Temple of Apshai's manualhttps://fogknife.com/2023-05-31-the-book-of-apshai-a-personal-exegesis-.html"Seen and Not Seen" by Talking Headshttps://genius.com/Talking-heads-seen-and-not-seen-lyricsThe new Zelda game several weeks in feels like the phase of a Civilization game where much, but not all, of the world has been revealedJohn and John as well.A John of Many Names.The Frog Fractions Soundtrack of the Decade Edition Vinyl.Being sued for copying a song's vibes.Aldi Barcodes.Noise-cancelling the sound of eating crackers.Just scan it. It's food.A word full of high-scoring Scrabble tiles.Juxtaposing a police station.A history of "juxtapose" waiting in the wings like a Batman origin story.Pre-35 words.Biff going back in time to 17th century Prague to be thrown out a window but surviving because he landed in a pile of manure.An upbeat song about tolerating people that you hate.The invention of defenestration.Farewell to Cheap Bots Done Quick.Sharing a fun tweet.Being technical enough to look at nested braces and know what that means.Bots in Space.Capcom vs. Everyone.Temple of Apshai.A text adventure except they couldn't fit any of the text on the floppy.Action RPGs that demand you manage your stats and inventory on paper.Solo D&D adventure books.Dragon's on a Chip.Video games that come with books that you need to read to play the game.A thick boy, full of lore.The philosophy of city planning.What is an Earth for?Tunic.What StarTropics did with the letter.Sentinel Worlds One: Future Magic.[See paragraph 3.]1980s computer game copy protection.Bringing the Shenzhen I/O manual to work to study it on the job.Why the main campaign in Shenzhen I/O is so much better than the bonus campaign.Keeping an ideal facial structure fixed in your mind for years.Musical mumbling.Songs that are just a Shower Thoughts post.The long-term discipline of adjusting your facial features over time.Thinking about wider, thinner lips during the instrumental breakdown.Trying to save SACD albums.The Depths.Sharing your location precisely.There are four places: go to them.The Ghost King Rauru.The Calamity Ganon Calamity.A dragon with really weird exaggerated eyelashes that you can run around on.Giving up on horses.Unique items of dubious usefulness.Okay boomer, it's called a Purah Pad now.Finding a tiny rock to jump off of to go into bullet time.The two-fan hoverbike.Skating around atop frozen gourmet meat.
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