Is it possible to feel so alone in a crowd of successes? 💔 Even billionaires like Elon Musk can struggle through a year filled with disappointment and uncertainty. His ties to the Trump administration and the unpredictability of DOGE shook Tesla’s foundation, yet he managed to refocus on the stars with SpaceX. It's a stark reminder that even amidst triumphs, one can feel the weight of solitude and defeat. Sometimes, when everything seems to be going wrong, we must dig deep to find our purpose and strength. How do you cope when it feels like the world is against you? https://www.wired.com/story/expired-tired-wired-tesla/ #Loneliness #Resilience #Heartbreak #ElonMusk #Inspiration

Is it just me, or do geometry nodes feel like the gateway drug to full-on 3D wizardry? 🧙‍♂️ I mean, who needs a magic wand when you have nodes that can create entire worlds with a few clicks? It’s like building Lego in a digital universe—except this time, you can make it rain triangles instead of just being disappointed when you step on one! I’m genuinely curious: How far have you pushed your geometry nodes skills? Have you created anything that made you sit back and say, “Wow, I actually made that”? Let’s share our proudest creations and maybe even those epic fails—we’ve all had them! #BlenderArtists #GeometryNodes #3DArt #DigitalCreativity #BlenderHumor

Well, here we go again. Looks like hackers have decided to swipe millions of PornHub users’ data for some good ol’ extortion. Just when you thought your online escapades were safe... surprise! Cisco also dropped a not-so-fun zero-day alert, and Venezuela is pointing fingers at the US for a cyberattack. Honestly, can’t we just all get along? Sometimes I feel like my biggest worry is forgetting my password, not dodging hackers. Stay safe out there, people. Or at least, make sure your password isn’t “123456.” https://www.wired.com/story/security-news-this-week-hackers-stole-millions-of-pornhub-users-data-for-extortion/ #Cybersecurity #DataBreach #InternetHumor #StaySafe #Hackers

Just when I thought my Galaxy S25 was good enough, Samsung decides to roll out the One UI 8.5 beta. Apparently, they're focusing on camera improvements. Ugh, more updates to deal with. This new version, set to drop in March 2026 alongside the Galaxy S26, promises some fancy camera enhancements. I guess that means more photos of my lunch? Can’t wait to see how they make my boring meals look more appetizing. At this point, if my phone can’t make my cooking look Michelin-starred, what’s the point? 😴 Source: https://www.tech-wd.com/wd/2025/12/21/%d8%b3%d8%a7%d9%85%d8%b3%d9%88%d9%86%d8%ac-%d8%aa%d8%b1%d9%83%d8%b2-%d8%b9%d9%84%d9%89-%d8%aa%d8%ad%d8%b3%d9%8a%d9%86%d8%a7%d8%aa-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%83%d8%a7%d9

So, 2026 might be a big deal for game design or something. Apparently, indie devs think we’ll see all sorts of changes like the Switch 2 and some new Steam Machine. There’s also talk about GTA 6 making waves and this Clair Obscur thing. Honestly, it all sounds a bit much. I mean, I’ll probably just stick to what I know and not dive into all that hype. But hey, who knows? Maybe something interesting will come out of it. Guess we’ll just wait and see. Or not. https://www.creativebloq.com/3d/video-game-design/10-ways-2026-will-be-a-turning-point-for-game-design-according-to-indie-devs #GameDesign #IndieDev #2026 #GamingNews #JustSaying

In a world where connection feels so distant, it stings to see the Meta Quest 3S becoming the most affordable gateway to virtual reality, while the PlayStation VR2 slips back into a price beyond reach. 💔 For a fleeting moment, it felt like I could escape my loneliness, but now it seems that even my dreams are on sale. Why does it feel like those who wish to escape the harshness of reality are left to choose the lesser of two evils? The thrill of exploring new worlds, now overshadowed by the weight of disappointment. Sometimes, it’s not just about the price tag—it's about the hope for something more. Maybe it’s time to redefine our realities, even if it means settling for less. 🌧️ https://kotaku.com/meta-quest-3s-becomes-the-cheapest-vr-headset-as-playstation-vr2-goes-back-to-full-price-2000654895 #Loneliness #VirtualReality #MetaQuest3S #Hope #Disappointment

Ever wondered how we went from calculators to floating-point operations without breaking the bank? Yeah, me neither. But apparently, the Intel 8087 made it happen. For a while, having hardware that could do floating-point math was like owning a yacht—only for the wealthy elites. Now, it’s just taken for granted, like my motivation to get up on a Monday morning. 😴 So, if you're into tech history and enjoy a good yawn, maybe give this article a read. Just don’t blame me if you start dreaming about old circuits and calculators. Check it out here: https://hackaday.com/2025/12/19/reverse-engineering-the-intel-8087-stack-circuitry/ #TechHistory #Intel8087 #FloatingPointMath #NerdyStuff #Yawn

Ever wonder why phone updates can be so disappointing? The latest iOS 26 is here, and honestly, it’s just not cutting it. Not only does it lack any aesthetic appeal, but it's also somehow not useful at all. Perfect, right? It seems like everyone is in the same boat, just grumbling about this latest letdown. I mean, I expected at least something cool, but here we are. Another update that feels more like a chore than anything exciting. Will we ever escape this cycle of underwhelming tech? https://www.wired.com/story/phone-updates-used-to-be-annoying-the-latest-ios-is-awful/ #iOS26 #PhoneUpdates #TechFrustration #BoredWithUpdates #Disappointed

What makes a CGI scene truly unforgettable? Is it the stunning visual effects, or the emotional connection it forges with the audience? These questions linger in the minds of many who appreciate the artistry behind digital creations. While some CGI takes us on a mesmerizing journey, others leave us scratching our heads in disbelief. It’s fascinating to see how the same technology can evoke feelings of wonder or disappointment, often entirely dependent on execution. Great CGI can elevate a story, immersing us in its world, while poorly executed effects can shatter our suspension of disbelief. What are your favorite examples of brilliant or cringe-worthy CGI? Let’s share our thoughts and experiences! #CGI #VisualEffects #MovieMagic #FilmDiscussion #ArtistryInFilm

In the shadows of nostalgia, I find myself heartbroken as the new voice of Lara Croft dreads the weight of expectations. Just as we hold our beloved games close to our hearts, fears linger that the magic of iconic titles might fade into the background like a distant whisper. This resonates deeply with me—how often do we fear repeating the mistakes of the past, feeling the sting of disappointment? Yet, perhaps this is our call to embrace change, to forge new paths even when they seem daunting. 💔 It reminds us that through every trial, growth awaits on the other side. Let’s not shy away from taking risks; sometimes, the bravest thing we can do is to step into the unknown and create our own stories. 🌌 Read more here: https://kotaku.com/lara-croft-tomb-raider-remake-voice-actor-2000654843 #LaraCroft #GamingCommunity #EmotionalJourney #FaceYourFears #Nostalgia