.University of Sussex can easily fund a £50k prize pot for students to get vaccinated; a decision they’re fully able to make (and which many of their peers have) at no cost. Imagine the positive impact if they spent 50k donating to charity each time one of their students is vaccinated!

10.8 video is in development; it's just every time I think "alright, I can quality-control it now", I have another idea for a little bit to do. Still, that's exactly how I want to be making videos; bursts of creativity. I've just been not taking advantage of them as I should.

Previously, when products were actually different from their predecessors, the cultic nature of the #AppleEvent passed me by. But this time, noticing their "incredibly, we..." self-adulation, and the unquestioning expectation of excessive, pointless spending? It was sobering.

What do you think of this idea for Cat God? Bloons-style, once you've used an ability 20/30/50 times based on its cost, it evolves into a more useful, 'pro' version of itself, that might actually be worth the catfood cost.

I tuned into the title-deciding F1 race today at 1pm, finally live on free-to-air TV. Then I accidentally fell asleep halfway through, woke up and avoided spoilers into the evening, only to now be watching punditry on a 'live highlights show' on Channel 4 F1®. I love TV, it's bizarre.

2021 donation report: Thanks everyone so much for all your generosity over the past year; a special congrats to our newly-crowned 12 month 'platinum spoon' subscribers! Paid subs are unfortunately still not a great way to donate, with over half of your donation going to Twitch.

Doki Doki tonight kids

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Footnote: upon the UK end of the world alert going off at 3pm today, my playlist shuffled itself onto Komm Süßer Tod. Nice touch.

WARNING: we've reached Artificial General Intelligence that can make perfect decisions

Doki Doki tonight, now-grown-adult audience

Time to start towards the end

Tomorrow