Chats last night reminded me of an important piece of #gamewriting advice. It's one that people breaking in sometimes find hard and that people in the industry keep coming back to as we all want to convince ourselves of it.
There isn't a single way to break into the industry -
THREAD: 🌍Today I introduced an anti-idling ordinance, prohibiting all internal combustion-powered vehicles from “idling”, or running while not in movement, for more than 3 minutes. (1/5)
The FT's @EdwardGLuce: "Biden’s India charm offensive is all about China... The thickness of America’s red carpet has nothing to do with Modi’s politics and everything to do with India’s geography."
In short, creating blocs, using India to contain China.
https://t.co/RSoQwt34JV
"Qin Gang vows to bring Sino-Indian relations back to a healthy track and says China is willing to ease border situation."
Good news. Hopefully India takes the olive branch. Asian century won't happen if they don't cooperate, it's in both their interest.
https://t.co/ZQHyJjwH4Y
unison: it starts with--
mike shinoda: one ring. A really short guy. One fateful night he decided to fly. Keep the ring safe cause you're gonna get chased by some deadly ringwraiths
chester: it's so unreal
people just don't appreciate or understand games journalism. sometimes I still think about when I pitched a guy at a party about running a gaming column full of exclusives and he said, "can I play the video game through your article? if not, I don't care"
Important story that's been completely missed by Western media but is making the round in China.
In retaliation to Japan increasing support for Taiwan independence, China has started to put its weight behind the independence of the Ryukyu Islands (Okinawa, etc.)
A small 🧵