By Ping, For Ping
This started as a top X video games post, like I used to do when I played video games regularly. I like to do these write-ups regardless of how much I have to say about new releases. It’s tradition at this point, sure, but mainly I find it valuable to organize my thoughts about video […]
Normally every year I make a big write-up of what I think will win and should win at the Oscars. For a variety of reasons I don’t have time to make a granular post this time, unfortunately. But to keep up the tradition I’m going to just dump it here as a list. For the […]
Another year, another rule change. For the first time since 2011, rather than letting some behind-the-scenes math determine the number of Best Picture nominees, there are a flat ten films in the running. The change paid off immediately. It’s always better to recognize more great movies, and almost all of these nominees deserve to be […]
The Academy announced the nominees for this year’s Oscars Tuesday morning. I tried to resist the urge to tweet too much because I’m trying to use the internet less, but, well sometimes duty calls. So I thought I’d lay down my thoughts on the nominations in a more coherent form. I’ll skip the categories where […]
It’s 2022 and I’m betting big on blogs making a comeback! For a while when I’ve been motivated to write about something, a top 10 list or Oscar predictions or whatever, I’ve done that on Medium, and before Medium I was using Tumblr. But Medium has gotten increasingly hard to use, apparently in the service […]