I think code vein is a soulslike yea.

and I am definitely getting better at the parrying nonsense! it's just kind of awkward controlling it - unlike most parry mechanics where you just have to hit block at the right time, in The Surge 2 you have to be blocking, and flick the right stick towards the direction the attack comes from. And if you mess up it costs a lot of stamina or health.

I wasn't even born yet when I was 16!

it's ok because I'm still shitty ;)

I adore when I see takes like this where: a) I don't know if they're being sarcastic or not

and b) I don't even know if I agree with them

This is actually not something I've specifically come across in academia before but I'm not the most widely read. There is definitely the idea of different masculinities and femininities.

It feels linked to the phenomenon of non-threatening "soft uwu boys" that the internet keeps being let down by. It's a good thought tho and something that I think would be interesting to look into.

no hoppet, thank u

password managers always felt like a really convenient way to lose access to all your sites in one go to me

where else am I gonna get my 20 minute videos about consumer grade fibre optic cables?

god me too I wanna hold hands with a cute!!!

I think this stuff dries?

words no longer mean anything

I guess it depends, like if they're a friend and have a really nice positive reaction I might ride the high of gift giving but if it's more of a courtesy thing like it sounds your sitch was, it might not register like that.

I just subscribed to make it 70

I think a fair few turn based 4x have PBEM support but I think they actually added it somewhat recently to AOW3

I like the engineer

it's pretty neat! if yall want we could do a just post pbem game?

sounds neat actually, I might end up getting one who knows