Already seeing people on tiktok saying βI still hate trump but he ate with this oneβ like β¦ babes β¦ you just got propagandized β¦ thatβs literally exactly what he created this situation in the hopes you would say β¦
They really got me invested in this man getting his balls back
If youβre not keeping up, Cartoon Network sold off most of its original programming over the last few years to run exclusively on HBO Max, but after a merger with Discovery, HBO has taken them all down, including those that were still in production, for what is long story short a big tax write-off.
And itβs not a simple matter of them just airing or streaming somewhere else now. Itβs a very complicated issue of rights and contracts and money but essentially itβs very possible that these shows will never be available again in official capacity and their creators will never see another penny from them again, either. Some completed episodes may also be lost media, indefinitely.
For a couple of series, such as Mao Mao and Infinity Train, Cartoon Network has gone back and scrubbed all tweets, youtube clips or other mention of the series existence, confirming they likely no longer have the rights to take them anywhere else.
The tweet today by the art director of Tig Nβ Seek made me saddest.
A lot of people this week have simply given up on their industry careers, seeing years of their lifeβs work just vanish into a corporate vault overnight. Being able to point to your work on a streaming service had apparently even become a pretty critical part of the portfolios they now rely on to get new jobs.
Streaming media went from an optimistic new frontier to even worse than cable TV so suddenly.
Refactored all movement code to work in a state machine, added rolls, easing for indirect input moving, and a simple dynamic camera πΊ
ICE raids are starting on Tuesday in Chicago.
Yell βICEβ and βLA MIGRAβ to disrupt them. Notify people and use your privilege as a citizen to make ICEβs job as difficult as possible.
Fascism has been here. Itβs just loud now. Time to be loud too.