Ben Partridge

Software Engineer | Game Developer | 🍔💻 | Views are my own | He/Him

[More Perfect Union @MorePerfectUS]

NEW: What if you owned your internet company?

The Biden administration has authorized the biggest public investment in broadband in U.S. history.

But now Comcast & Verizon are fighting to get their hands on the money. America needs them to lose, and public-ownership to win.

[Justine Bateman @JustineBateman]

A must-read re: #AI from leading @MIT economist Daron Acemoglu. And like we’ve been saying, without very robust regulations we are completely fucked. But, US legislators are too busy cashing tech checks and making TikToks.
https://t.co/049zjW0yq5

[Adam Bandt @AdamBandt]

Labor’s current climate strategy is to condemn a decade of Liberal inaction in Parliament, whilst hoping you don’t notice their massive expansion of coal & gas at the exact same time.

[Adam Bandt @AdamBandt]

Coal and gas have taken a huge hit.

Through our negotiations on the Safeguard Mechanism, the Greens have stopped about half of the 116 new coal & gas projects in the pipeline from going ahead, pollution will actually go down, and we’ve derailed the Beetaloo & Barossa gas fields.

[The Greens NSW @GreensNSW]

Labor and its coal and gaslighting. https://t.co/MpwuKzELqc

[Enter/Exit the Gungeon @DodgeRollGames]

House of the Gundead is dazzling!

RT if you want to see one in your local arcade when it launches!

[dinosaur @dinosaurcouch]

external validation

[Jenny Nicholson @JennyENicholson]

They'll have a really hard time recasting this one because I've never known any man bold enough to try his hand at a Rick or Morty impression

[💛 paige wilson 💛 @NeoSolarius]

Ok I've had caffeine SO

My biggest recommendation for building a community for your Indie Game on TikTok:

Create ALL content with the idea that no one knows who you are.

[Karla Ortiz @kortizart]

1/ As I learned more about how the deeply exploitative AI media models practices I realized there was no legal precedent to set this right. Let’s change that.

Read more about our class action lawsuit, including how to contact the firm here:
https://t.co/yvX4YZMfrG

[Ben Alexander @benny_alexander]

12 months ago, I was burnout from the pandemic impacting my pub and fell into a deep depression.

But fortunately, I recovered in 3 months.

Here’s what I did:

[The Greens NSW @GreensNSW]

Problem gambling destroys lives- it's designed to.

NSW is the gambling capital of the world, with more gambling losses per person than anywhere else— including Las Vegas.

With the second most pokies per person on earth, we have a real problem on our hands. Read on 🧵

[Cara Lisette @CaraLisette]

Lots of people have ‘disordered eating’, who don’t meet the threshold or criteria for a diagnosable eating disorder, but those people deserve freedom and space to heal too. Disordered eating might look like: 🧵

[Sahil Bloom @SahilBloom]

Today is my 32nd birthday.

Over the last month, I asked several 90-year-olds what advice they would give to their 32-year-old selves.

Here's the life advice everyone needs to hear:

[Sarah Andersen @SarahCAndersen]

Thank you for @nytopinion for allowing me to share my thoughts on this deeply personal topic:
https://t.co/6KukJltCAE

[Out of Context Pokémon @OoCPokemon]

me on new years

[Alexander @Cannonbreed]

Updated moveset since smash bros

[TwistedDoodles @twisteddoodles]

Balanced news reporting

[Seb 🐧 🏳️‍🌈 fluffysnowcap @fluffysnowcap]

@jrc1921