“The Internet on Film” + “Thinking about Version Differences”

This first essay contains mild spoilers for the films We're All Going to the World's Fair and Eighth Grade. In the latest Mission Impossible film, Tom Cruiseโ€™s super-spy Ethan Hunt is faced with the most catastrophic threat to his existence yet: a sentient AI supercomputer named โ€œThe Entityโ€, which those involved are worried will reshape …

Cyberpunk 2077

This post contains full spoilers for Cyberpunk 2077, and I recommend playing before reading. A lot of โ€œTriple Aโ€ games launch with controversy, but CD Projekt Redโ€™s Cyberpunk 2077 launched with a litany of technical issues and even life-threatening features. Before I get to a proper look at the game, Iโ€™d like to address this …