The 100+ A8 games that made my 600XL [057/100]

ALTERNATE REALITY: THE CITY
by Philip Price (code), Craig Skinner (gfx), Gary Gilbertson (snd) , Datasoft, 1985

#atari #atariart #ataripixelart #atari8bitgames #atari8bit #atari400 #atari800 #600XL #800XL #65XE #130XE #A8b #PhilipPrice #Datasoft #AlternateReality

Challenge #04802-M053: Define Normal

Amy haven’t made a milkshake in a while, so she started gathering fresh ingredients her favourite strawberry-banana milkshake. Her mouth waters as she fill the blender, But something lingers in the back of her mind something she’s forgetting… suddenly her neighbour knock on her door. “Amy! The boys are back in town!” But it was too late the blender just started whirling -- Anon GuestThe return to normal had been irrevocably altered. They pretended everything was normal after the sweeping changes. By and large, they could all manage just fine in a world without real men.

Science, and the fact that humans weren't fully mature until thirty, had done much to keep the population stable. The only remaining issue was that the male portion of the population were compelled to become nomadic. Seasonal visits were equal parts heartbreaking and enlivening. Many got to see their loved ones again.

Maybe that was the other reason why Amy did it.

https://peakd.com/fiction/@internutter/challenge-04802-m053-define-normal

#flashfiction #alternatereality #shortstory #writingprompt

Milkshake anxiety | @VerosonPulse #anime

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The #BoardOfPeace is simply a #FoxNews style foil intended to create plausible deniability so totalitarians and their enablers have a cozy #AlternateReality to inhabit while they murder the world.

We've all seen this movie.

https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/trump-board-of-peace-canada-uninvited-carney-letter-9.7057437

Trump says he's withdrawing invitation for Carney to join his Gaza 'Board of Peace' | CBC News

U.S. President Donald said in a social media post late Thursday that he is withdrawing an invitation for Prime Minister Mark Carney to join his "Board of Peace" initiative for Gaza.

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The White House's #Photoshop wizardry strikes again! 🧙‍♂️✨ This time, they bring us a tearful Minnesota protester in an alternate reality where pixels are facts. 📸🤣 Meanwhile, NYT readers are on a scavenger hunt for the elusive "Enable JavaScript" button. 🔍🔧
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/22/us/politics/nekima-armstrong-photo-white-house.html #WhiteHouse #MinnesotaProtester #AlternateReality #EnableJavaScript #NYTReaders #HackerNews #ngated
White House Posts Altered Photo Showing Arrested Minnesota Protester Crying

The New York Times ran the image through an A.I. detection system and concluded that it showed signs of manipulation.

The New York Times