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: spectrecollie.comOne Thing I Love About Resident Evil: spectrecollie.com
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","summary":"An update with some more reserved optimism for the VR headset, now that its price and capabilities have become clear","url":"https://spectrecollie.com/2026/09/14/steam-frame-a-place-for-weirdos/","date_published":"2026-09-14T21:49:02+00:00","author":{"name":"Chuck Jordan","url":"https://www.spectrecollie.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FChuckJordan%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ChuckJordan"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-14 21:49","date_timestamp":1789422542,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"97499658","content_html":"My Favorite Games: No Man’s Sky: spectrecollie.com
","summary":"Just because I believe procedural generation is a dead-end for video games doesn't mean I won't still spend hundreds of hours playing it","url":"https://spectrecollie.com/2026/09/13/my-favorite-games-no-mans-sky/","date_published":"2026-09-13T21:44:28+00:00","author":{"name":"Chuck Jordan","url":"https://www.spectrecollie.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FChuckJordan%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ChuckJordan"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-13 21:44","date_timestamp":1789335868,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"97499659","content_html":"My Favorite Games: BattleZone (1998): spectrecollie.com
","summary":"A reinvention of one of the first first-person games, made in the age of real-time strategy, is the perfect example of 1990s game development optimism","url":"https://spectrecollie.com/2026/09/13/my-favorite-games-battlezone-1998/","date_published":"2026-09-13T19:38:25+00:00","author":{"name":"Chuck Jordan","url":"https://www.spectrecollie.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FChuckJordan%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ChuckJordan"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-13 19:38","date_timestamp":1789328305,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"97340393","content_html":"Host, or, Telepresence: spectrecollie.com
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","summary":"An absolutely bonkers collaboration between James Whale and Boris Karloff, but not that one","url":"https://spectrecollie.com/2026/09/09/the-old-dark-house-or-who-let-the-saul-out/","date_published":"2026-09-10T00:08:19+00:00","author":{"name":"Chuck Jordan","url":"https://www.spectrecollie.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FChuckJordan%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ChuckJordan"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-10 00:08","date_timestamp":1788998899,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"97206031","content_html":"Tuesday Tune Two-Fer: Is It Worth It? spectrecollie.com
","summary":"Two tunes tangentially related to the pointless discourse around generative AI","url":"https://spectrecollie.com/2026/09/08/tuesday-tune-two-fer-is-it-worth-it/","date_published":"2026-09-09T02:21:42+00:00","author":{"name":"Chuck Jordan","url":"https://www.spectrecollie.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FChuckJordan%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ChuckJordan"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-09 02:21","date_timestamp":1788920502,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"97206032","content_html":"The Babadook, or, It’s Nice to Have a Man About the House : spectrecollie.com
What Lies Beneath, or, People Who Live in Glass Houses Shouldn’t Do Rear Window ![\"\"](\"https://micro.blog/photos/50/https://i0.wp.com/spectrecollie.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/whatliesbeneath-jamesremar.jpg?resize=1024%2C426&ssl=1\")
: spectrecollie.com
Bad Vibes Coding: spectrecollie.com
","summary":"Taking a short break from being spitting mad about AI, to just being sad about how it never needed to be like this","url":"https://spectrecollie.com/2026/09/05/bad-vibes-coding/","date_published":"2026-09-06T01:54:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Chuck Jordan","url":"https://www.spectrecollie.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FChuckJordan%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ChuckJordan"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-06 01:54","date_timestamp":1788659640,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"96993179","content_html":"The Steam Machine: Now You’re Playing With… Convenience: spectrecollie.com
","summary":"Early impressions of the unremarkable, "underpowered" living room PC that changes everything","url":"https://spectrecollie.com/2026/09/04/the-steam-machine-now-youre-playing-with-convenience/","date_published":"2026-09-04T17:00:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Chuck Jordan","url":"https://www.spectrecollie.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FChuckJordan%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ChuckJordan"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-04 17:00","date_timestamp":1788541200,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"96930833","content_html":"Phantasm II, or, BOY, Interrupted: spectrecollie.com
","summary":"The sequel doesn't have nearly the nonsensical charm of the original, but it seems like they had fun making it","url":"https://spectrecollie.com/2026/09/03/phantasm-ii-or-boy-interrupted/","date_published":"2026-09-03T20:16:03+00:00","author":{"name":"Chuck Jordan","url":"https://www.spectrecollie.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FChuckJordan%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ChuckJordan"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-03 20:16","date_timestamp":1788466563,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"96804623","content_html":"The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, or, Smoky Mountains and the Bandit: spectrecollie.com
","summary":"or, Nothin' Homo Goin' On. I've spent all these years completely wrong about a heavily-advertised musical from my youth","url":"https://spectrecollie.com/2026/09/01/the-best-little-whorehouse-in-texas-or-smoky-mountains-and-the-bandit/","date_published":"2026-09-01T19:19:14+00:00","author":{"name":"Chuck Jordan","url":"https://www.spectrecollie.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FChuckJordan%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ChuckJordan"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-01 19:19","date_timestamp":1788290354,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"96685022","content_html":"One Thing I Liked a Lot About Buddy: spectrecollie.com
","summary":"Buddy is 100% a "children's show horror movie by the guy who made 'Too Many Cooks'," and I have to respect a movie that so relentlessly keeps "yes, and"ing itself. (spoilers)","url":"https://spectrecollie.com/2026/08/29/one-thing-i-liked-a-lot-about-buddy/","date_published":"2026-08-30T04:24:09+00:00","author":{"name":"Chuck Jordan","url":"https://www.spectrecollie.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FChuckJordan%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ChuckJordan"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-30 04:24","date_timestamp":1788063849,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"96585934","content_html":"Dolly Parton and Aspects of the Divine: spectrecollie.com
","summary":"A memorial from a recent convert who wants to make the case that all of the praise of Dolly Parton doesn't go far enough","url":"https://spectrecollie.com/2026/08/28/dolly-parton-and-aspects-of-the-divine/","date_published":"2026-08-28T23:20:39+00:00","author":{"name":"Chuck Jordan","url":"https://www.spectrecollie.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FChuckJordan%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ChuckJordan"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-28 23:20","date_timestamp":1787959239,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"96400567","content_html":"Tuesday Tune Two-Fer: Na na na na, yeah: spectrecollie.com
","summary":"Two tunes to take me back to the 1990s and 99X, Atlanta's home for sure let's call it "alternative rock" why not","url":"https://spectrecollie.com/2026/08/25/tuesday-tune-two-fer-na-na-na-na-yeah/","date_published":"2026-08-25T17:30:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Chuck Jordan","url":"https://www.spectrecollie.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FChuckJordan%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ChuckJordan"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-25 17:30","date_timestamp":1787679000,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"96283623","content_html":"Presented Without Comment: spectrecollie.com
","summary":"Camp Miasma, Oak Street, and the eternal struggle of where exactly to position the fourth wall","url":"https://spectrecollie.com/2026/08/23/presented-without-comment/","date_published":"2026-08-23T17:00:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Chuck Jordan","url":"https://www.spectrecollie.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FChuckJordan%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ChuckJordan"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-23 17:00","date_timestamp":1787504400,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"96004718","content_html":"One Thing I Like About The End of Oak Street: spectrecollie.com
","summary":"The movie about dinosaurs in the suburbs is a period piece set during a time when I probably would've enjoyed this movie.","url":"https://spectrecollie.com/2026/08/18/one-thing-i-like-about-the-end-of-oak-street/","date_published":"2026-08-18T23:48:58+00:00","author":{"name":"Chuck Jordan","url":"https://www.spectrecollie.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FChuckJordan%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ChuckJordan"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-18 23:48","date_timestamp":1787096938,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"96004719","content_html":"LFG Con, or, You’re Not Gonna Need a Bigger Convention: spectrecollie.com
","summary":"Thoughts after a weekend at LFG Con, a new board game convention in the LA area","url":"https://spectrecollie.com/2026/08/17/lfg-con-or-youre-not-gonna-need-a-bigger-convention/","date_published":"2026-08-18T06:54:07+00:00","author":{"name":"Chuck Jordan","url":"https://www.spectrecollie.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FChuckJordan%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ChuckJordan"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-18 06:54","date_timestamp":1787036047,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"95606657","content_html":"Big Walk, or, I Command You To Relax: spectrecollie.com
","summary":"First impressions of the game Big Walk, which is often wonderful, often frustrating, and dead set on slowing down and going the long way","url":"https://spectrecollie.com/2026/08/11/big-walk-or-i-command-you-to-relax/","date_published":"2026-08-11T22:29:02+00:00","author":{"name":"Chuck Jordan","url":"https://www.spectrecollie.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FChuckJordan%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ChuckJordan"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-11 22:29","date_timestamp":1786487342,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"95606658","content_html":"Tuesday Tune Two-Fer: I Take The Big Walk: spectrecollie.com
","summary":"Two tunes for the new video game program all the cool people are into now","url":"https://spectrecollie.com/2026/08/11/tuesday-tune-two-fer-i-take-the-big-walk/","date_published":"2026-08-11T18:00:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Chuck Jordan","url":"https://www.spectrecollie.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FChuckJordan%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ChuckJordan"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-11 18:00","date_timestamp":1786471200,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"95477104","content_html":"One Thing I Like About Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma: spectrecollie.com
","summary":"Jane Schoenbrun's slasher has so much about it that I love, even if it is a little too meta, like New Nightmare from horror master Wes Craven","url":"https://spectrecollie.com/2026/08/09/one-thing-i-like-about-teenage-sex-and-death-at-camp-miasma/","date_published":"2026-08-09T17:30:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Chuck Jordan","url":"https://www.spectrecollie.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FChuckJordan%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ChuckJordan"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-09 17:30","date_timestamp":1786296600,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"95477105","content_html":"The Roottrees are Dead, or, 5 Easy Pieces: spectrecollie.com
","summary":"The engaging deduction game is a mash-up of The Return of the Obra Dinn and Ancestry.com","url":"https://spectrecollie.com/2026/08/08/the-roottrees-are-dead-or-5-easy-pieces/","date_published":"2026-08-09T05:46:24+00:00","author":{"name":"Chuck Jordan","url":"https://www.spectrecollie.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FChuckJordan%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ChuckJordan"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-09 05:46","date_timestamp":1786254384,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"95199646","content_html":"One Thing I Love About Spider-Man: Brand New Day: spectrecollie.com
","summary":"Much of Brand New Day feels like it was made specifically for lifelong fans of the comics, but it still works for those of us who weren't. (No spoilers but caution advised)","url":"https://spectrecollie.com/2026/08/03/one-thing-i-love-about-spider-man-brand-new-day/","date_published":"2026-08-04T05:08:50+00:00","author":{"name":"Chuck Jordan","url":"https://www.spectrecollie.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FChuckJordan%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ChuckJordan"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-04 05:08","date_timestamp":1785820130,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"95090597","content_html":"Ghostwatch, or, The Pipes, the Pipes are Calling: spectrecollie.com
","summary":"The notorious BBC Halloween stunt about a family finding a strange man in their glory hole","url":"https://spectrecollie.com/2026/08/01/ghostwatch-or-the-pipes-the-pipes-are-calling/","date_published":"2026-08-01T23:07:36+00:00","author":{"name":"Chuck Jordan","url":"https://www.spectrecollie.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FChuckJordan%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ChuckJordan"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-01 23:07","date_timestamp":1785625656,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"10927623","content_html":"@Pilchuck @jsonbecker The Mach-e looks great and by all accounts is a lot of fun to drive, but it’s just out of my price range. Plus I’m not a fan of having a huge iPad screen stuck on the dash.
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@Alligator it makes a lot of sense, but the thought of never making car payments again is super appealing.
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