Topic Lords

262. Real Meal, Fictional Man


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Lords:

  • CisHetKayFaber
  • Maxx
  • Topics:

    • Food-focused Japanese TV
    • If "fish don't exist," then how do pescetarians?
    • PicoSteveMo is back!
    • https://wikipoem.org/
    • Verisimilitude in play (My daughter plays GTA and Roblox) (The shifting nature of what is appropriate for children)
    • Microtopics:

      • Emotionally connecting with a dying web site and meeting up with other users in Seattle.
      • What the Cohost diaspora is doing to do.
      • Drive-by bad opinions.
      • Where people live in Australia, on average.
      • CSS Crimes.
      • Using external image hosts to continue blogging on Cohost after it is in read-only mode.
      • URL shortening services reusing old links.
      • Meeting up with people you have a loose association with and having a good time together.
      • The Bowling League Mafia taking up every lane every day with tournaments so nobody else can bowl.
      • A TV drama where a traveling salesman keeps being hungry at different train stations.
      • Seeing a meal that looks delicious but you're full and can't eat a whole nother meal.
      • Whether food becomes fictional as soon as you eat it.
      • Watching satellite TV on your flip phone.
      • OneSeg.
      • Your email address being owned by your phone carrier.
      • A phone that closes and has great battery life.
      • The golden age of food-focused broadcast TV.
      • A celebrity who's interested in food goes and eats at a restaurant.
      • This Burger Weighs 30 Pounds!
      • Midnight Diner.
      • The Karate Kid but with ramen.
      • Watching a Youtube of the video gamers.
      • Ordinary People, Extraordinary Food.
      • Whether pescetarians exist.
      • The researchers in the shark lab you used to work at calling dolphins fish.
      • Fish eyes: nature's boba.
      • A block of gouda floating in the ocean.
      • Fish that stop being fish when you think about it too hard.
      • Disagreeing with beavers about what tree to cut down, but you're conflict avoidant so the beaver always wins.
      • Haven't we all argued with beavers?
      • Crows stealing the naan out of your naan and curry.
      • Jungle Crows who sound like an adult man doing an impression of crows.
      • Crows who are really good at Japanese T9.
      • The nets you put over your garbage that can't possibly keep the crows out.
      • Picking Steves from a continuity standpoint.
      • Finding any excuse to make a Stephen King Sokoban.
      • Deliberately awkward control schemes.
      • A thousand prototyping girls in space.
      • A poem without any line breaks in it.
      • The zine era of web design, when people would just type HTML and it would become a web page.
      • Phrases that make sense locally but not globally.
      • A comedian who is in lots of things.
      • The kind of poem you'd get if you put a poem on a wiki.
      • The kind of thing that would probably be read on this show.
      • The kind of web site that you'd run into when you're doing an ARG.
      • Installing Roblox on the PS5 to teach your daughter to read English better.
      • Playing a game with purple vomiting everywhere.
      • The ways a 7 year old interacts with a Grand Theft Auto.
      • Teaching yourself how to drive in Grand Theft Auto and obeying all the traffic laws.
      • Not shielding your kid from media but talking to them about it instead.
      • Academy Award winner Fisher Stevens.
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