Ewan Matthews

Meddling he/him playing with words, pixels, & history. #TTRPG maker.
My robokids:
@monomyth_maker
@archivist_bot
& @crypto_botany

[Ewan Matthews @ThePringularity]

I'll occasionally add to this thread with notes on the Archivist Bot.
The small link between dancing and the sing-song voice is pure fluke, and makes the tweet seem more handcrafted than it is. That emergent property will continue to appear. 😉

https://t.co/5wZ6wbNUuX

[You Are Alone In The Archive... @archivist_bot]

You listen to the audio holdings of the Archive. A woman says: 'And how we danced! Just marvellous, those dances. The world could have been in rubbles, but we kept a beat.' Such a sing-song voice...

[The Broken Binding | Bookstore @binding_broken]

Would anyone like to win a set of Malazan?

We are hosting a giveaway for our upcoming special editions! Follow us and retweet to enter 💚

[Ewan Matthews @ThePringularity]

@LianaJacob @babe_vigoda_ @cascadianape @kodstrangeer Well, that's unfortunately incorrect, as the Jamie Lee Curtis note proves. Painting these people as villains is not going to work.

[Ewan Matthews @ThePringularity]

@DanielBGreene A Canticle for Leibowitz https://t.co/VkONQkhyWr
(Most recently Memories of Ice but that was a reread)

[You Are Alone In The Archive... @archivist_bot]

Your meandering brings you to a map of torn papyrus. It represents spheres of influence over contested territory. To think that dotted lines once delineated continents and lives, stacked centuries against each other in constant warfare…

[Ewan Matthews @ThePringularity]

One of the most unforgettable climaxes in fiction. I teared up several times 😢 #malazan

[Ewan Matthews @ThePringularity]

@tasshinfogleman I check out @archivist_bot, see the latest item exhumed from history, and try to imagine it and its context.
https://t.co/Y99kOgEVUw

[You Are Alone In The Archive... @archivist_bot]

The image of a farmer and his family, standing before a sparse field. Providence: a private collector. They have left a note, reading 'These relics haunt me. I'm better off without them.'

[Ewan Matthews @ThePringularity]

@DanielBGreene Haha it might be time to read this particular book. One of the main characters struggles with this dilemma ✨

[Andrew Gilmour @MrAwolf]

Well let's start at the beginning.
Hi, I am Andrew I like Metal, video games and Wolves.
#artvsartist
#pixelart

[Ana | Making Tiny Glade 🏰🌿 @anastasiaopara]

Once we added terrain editing to Tiny Glade, we had an important game design question: how would sheep handle it? Well, these cuddly little floofs are not mountain goats, so we gave them tiny umbrellas 🐑🌂

[Ewan Matthews @ThePringularity]

@Abigail_Larson Cried so many times watching #StationEleven, also on HBO Max. Post-apocalyptic, but no zombies, just bad people and those trying to find/make beauty.

[Ryan D. Anderson @ItsRyanAnderson]

gm🐟

[Ewan Matthews @ThePringularity]

@MortComics @DanielBGreene It honestly usually has to do with what a reader consumed in their formative years. For many, that was LOTR. For my tribe, Malazan takes centre stage. For lots here, it's Sanderson.
We remember what we loved.❤️

[Ewan Matthews @ThePringularity]

@ChrissieMayr 🍵👀

[Ewan Matthews @ThePringularity]

@jayvidyarthi @tasshinfogleman Ooooh this is my Liveship year ⛵

[You Are Alone In The Archive... @archivist_bot]

You listen to the audio holdings of the Archive. A man says: '-remember his knuckles... Odd, I know. So red or so white.' Time consumes. Even now it breaks down wrought iron and whittled wood, beyond your control...

[You Are Alone In The Archive... @archivist_bot]

You listen to the audio holdings of the Archive. A man says: '(Gentle sobbing) I don't know- know why we did that-' You reach into the past like a child in the dark.

[Ewan Matthews @ThePringularity]

Say goodbye to generated knockouts like this one #CBDQ is shutting down... 😭

[You Are Alone In The Archive... @archivist_bot]

You come upon a vinyl map. It shows a saboteur's objectives behind enemy lines. That which may be rendered on a map may be conquered and controlled.

[Invisible Cities Bot @Bot_Cities]

But why, then, does the city exist? What line separates the inside from the outside, the rumble of wheels from the howl of wolves?

[Ewan Matthews @ThePringularity]

@EdvardVlas @dunwaIl Thousands of other people understand exactly how perfect that episode was. It served the theme brilliantly. It made Joel a foil for Bill instead of the other way around. That love story is a masterclass in theme sparking character change.
Rewatch with empathy.