170. My Brain Likes The Things I Like

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Lords:
* Tyriq
* FourBitFriday in all the places
* Cort
* Leftover Pumpkin Pie Curry https://savethefood.com/recipes/leftover-pumpkin-pie-and-turkey-curry/
Topics:
* Fantasy consoles
* https://github.com/paladin-t/fantasy
* Tyriq's 80s homework
* 80s homework playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL3SbI8kec0NtJp8szqsl4Ek0lZHqvHjaX
* Tyriq's reaction: https://topiclords.com/articles/80s-homework-reaction
* I meant New Kids on the Block, of course.
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maurice_Starr
* You can't slake an earworm with 3/4 of a chorus
* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dlAeEcVnnvo
* https://youtu.be/rI3yD3WAcz4
* Aesop Rock - Ruby 81
* https://genius.com/Aesop-rock-ruby-81-lyrics
Microtopics:
* The album you finished.
* A song that is entirely made of uncleared samples.
* Turning leftover pumpkin pie into delicious pumpkin spice curry.
* Interactive Pico-8 holiday cards.
* Artificial constraints pegged at a level of technology somewhere in the 80s.
* Writing specs for Pico-16 so that you don't accidentally make Pico-16 when you're making Pico-8.
* Seeking a box to work within.
* The most played entry in your Steam library is something your kids left running for weeks.
* A collection of 50 games made for a console that never existed.
* List of Fantasy Consoles.
* The fantasy console hidden as an Easter egg in the Frog Fractions hat DLC.
* Four joysticks in your garage waiting for an arcade machine to be installed into.
* Languages that transpile to Lua.
* Emulating the PlayStation 9.
* A fantasy console for making 4D games.
* A popular game engine that starts with the letters UN.
* Civilisation's relationship with art.
* Hop's Big Adventure in the Gift Dimension.
* All the problems with Lua.
* The Pico-8 show with the Pico-Lords.
* All the things people were doing in the 80s.
* Playing an inaudible guitar.
* The sound of somebody being chased.
* All the good Meat Loaf albums.
* An inspiring thing that shows up a lot in your life.
* A hip hop album entirely devoid of metaphor.
* Listening to the first fifteen seconds of each song on an album.
* Drums that are emblematic of everything you hate about the 80s.
* A big decade with a lot of things happening.
* Gil Scott-Heron.
* Music that is distinctly of the 80s vs. music that happened to be released in the 80s.
* The musical equivalent of oatmeal.
* Not liking the whole chorus, but liking the first chord change in the chorus.
* The bass part of Like a Prayer.
* Your superpower: knowing what marmite tastes like and knowing your don't like it.
* Hyperactive j-pop with way too many chord changes.
* Creating a mashup that is better than the sum of its parts, but only for ten seconds.
* Purging an earworm with another earworm.
* We Need a Bigger Dumpster, by Cheek Face.
* The parts of your brain that you're not on speaking terms with.
* A photographic memory for all audio except for words.
* Songs about love or romance or being horny: get that shit out of here.
* "Baby Got Back," a song about Sir Mix A Lot's infant and her extremely loaded diaper.
* Waking the sleeping beagle.
* Some kind of intentional arson.
* Painting an evocative picture of an extremely specific moment in time.
* Uncles and aunts and stuff everywhere.
* Thank you, Genius!
* Bad or text-to-speech bad?
* Trying to fix all instances of a given fact that is wrong everywhere on the internet.
* Wesley Willis writing the story song "Oil Express" because he wanted to write about oil changes.
* Lords Rule, Nuff Said.

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Lords:

Tyriq

FourBitFriday in all the places

Cort

Leftover Pumpkin Pie Curry https://savethefood.com/recipes/leftover-pumpkin-pie-and-turkey-curry/

Topics:

Fantasy consoles

https://github.com/paladin-t/fantasy

Tyriq's 80s homework

80s homework playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL3SbI8kec0NtJp8szqsl4Ek0lZHqvHjaX
Tyriq's reaction: https://topiclords.com/articles/80s-homework-reaction
I meant New Kids on the Block, of course.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maurice_Starr

You can't slake an earworm with 3/4 of a chorus

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dlAeEcVnnvo
https://youtu.be/rI3yD3WAcz4

Aesop Rock - Ruby 81

https://genius.com/Aesop-rock-ruby-81-lyrics

Microtopics:

The album you finished.
A song that is entirely made of uncleared samples.
Turning leftover pumpkin pie into delicious pumpkin spice curry.
Interactive Pico-8 holiday cards.
Artificial constraints pegged at a level of technology somewhere in the 80s.
Writing specs for Pico-16 so that you don't accidentally make Pico-16 when you're making Pico-8.
Seeking a box to work within.
The most played entry in your Steam library is something your kids left running for weeks.
A collection of 50 games made for a console that never existed.
List of Fantasy Consoles.
The fantasy console hidden as an Easter egg in the Frog Fractions hat DLC.
Four joysticks in your garage waiting for an arcade machine to be installed into.
Languages that transpile to Lua.
Emulating the PlayStation 9.
A fantasy console for making 4D games.
A popular game engine that starts with the letters UN.
Civilisation's relationship with art.
Hop's Big Adventure in the Gift Dimension.
All the problems with Lua.
The Pico-8 show with the Pico-Lords.
All the things people were doing in the 80s.
Playing an inaudible guitar.
The sound of somebody being chased.
All the good Meat Loaf albums.
An inspiring thing that shows up a lot in your life.
A hip hop album entirely devoid of metaphor.
Listening to the first fifteen seconds of each song on an album.
Drums that are emblematic of everything you hate about the 80s.
A big decade with a lot of things happening.
Gil Scott-Heron.
Music that is distinctly of the 80s vs. music that happened to be released in the 80s.
The musical equivalent of oatmeal.
Not liking the whole chorus, but liking the first chord change in the chorus.
The bass part of Like a Prayer.
Your superpower: knowing what marmite tastes like and knowing your don't like it.
Hyperactive j-pop with way too many chord changes.
Creating a mashup that is better than the sum of its parts, but only for ten seconds.
Purging an earworm with another earworm.
We Need a Bigger Dumpster, by Cheek Face.
The parts of your brain that you're not on speaking terms with.
A photographic memory for all audio except for words.
Songs about love or romance or being horny: get that shit out of here.
"Baby Got Back," a song about Sir Mix A Lot's infant and her extremely loaded diaper.
Waking the sleeping beagle.
Some kind of intentional arson.
Painting an evocative picture of an extremely specific moment in time.
Uncles and aunts and stuff everywhere.
Thank you, Genius!
Bad or text-to-speech bad?
Trying to fix all instances of a given fact that is wrong everywhere on the internet.
Wesley Willis writing the story song "Oil Express" because he wanted to write about oil changes.
Lords Rule, Nuff Said.

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