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Also whilst I mentioned he is good at hiring the right people, it's come to light that the process they use to do this is sometimes...

Yeah, exactly this. The comments praising TenCent were honestly more concerning to me than the AI stuff (though I get the torches and...

It's also a funny comparison, considering thst I tend to doubt Robert Jordan knew what Shojen even is. His influences are kind of...

I think a lot of those authors are pretty influential on sort of Japanese writers who basically created the shonen genre too, though...

Topicnis AAA games in development, and Larian is pretty topical at the moment due to this little storm.

Yeah, it's er... not great. I've maintained for a long time that Swen is essentially kind of an idiot who is good at basically two...

Oh, boy, that interview has started a Discourse in the video game places I read. Sounds like Swen is combining AI enshitification with...

Most of my childhood toys died on a fire. Only my plush bear, some Legos, and small pieces here and there survived.

Yeah he's a jerk, and it's a pity they cast him, but at least he's playing a minor character and one whose primary claim to Street...

I started Wheel of Time #2 and I am already 60% done with it, its a bit shorter than the first one. Unfortunately its a bit of a...

I've been saying this for years too but yeah @Retros_x explains with words what I only had as a vague instinct. I think there are...

The Rivers books are a fast read; I'm not sure with the last Earthsea book, though.

Finally finished The Fifth Season, which may be the only five star unsatisfying book I've ever read. The world-building is incredible...

I love the books, but those are all fair takeaways. The meandering nature of the plot is a very real issue...but when the threads...

Yes, the comparison is apt and IMO only gets more so - not just the harem anime but the tortured overpowered protagonist anime.