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296! Wild Prognostications 2025!
Manage episode 465084780 series 2559902
What's to come in 2025?
This week, Wild Prognostications returns! Jess, Aaron, and Joey make their predictions for the new year, discussing micro-social media [3:30], platform madness [6:52], nihilistic design [13:10], weaponized compliance [18:32], graphic realism pivoting to novel gameplay [24:05], dressing up [30:38], blockbuster novels [33:15], and a runaway AI crisis [36:56]. They don’t talk about supervillain Daniel Dumile.
references
- The Atlantic: We’re All in ‘Dark Mode’ Now
- Unreal Engine
- Hazelight Studios
- Techradar: Nintendo Switch 2: what we know about the next-generation system so far
- The New York Times: Rebecca Yarros’s ‘Onyx Storm’ Is the Fastest-Selling Adult Novel in 20 Years
- A Good Day To Die Hard
- The Mitchells vs. The Machines
- The 2024 CrowdStruke outages
- Vulture: The Brutalist Is Half of a Great Movie
- "Missing" by Everything But the Girl
119 episodes
Manage episode 465084780 series 2559902
What's to come in 2025?
This week, Wild Prognostications returns! Jess, Aaron, and Joey make their predictions for the new year, discussing micro-social media [3:30], platform madness [6:52], nihilistic design [13:10], weaponized compliance [18:32], graphic realism pivoting to novel gameplay [24:05], dressing up [30:38], blockbuster novels [33:15], and a runaway AI crisis [36:56]. They don’t talk about supervillain Daniel Dumile.
references
- The Atlantic: We’re All in ‘Dark Mode’ Now
- Unreal Engine
- Hazelight Studios
- Techradar: Nintendo Switch 2: what we know about the next-generation system so far
- The New York Times: Rebecca Yarros’s ‘Onyx Storm’ Is the Fastest-Selling Adult Novel in 20 Years
- A Good Day To Die Hard
- The Mitchells vs. The Machines
- The 2024 CrowdStruke outages
- Vulture: The Brutalist Is Half of a Great Movie
- "Missing" by Everything But the Girl
119 episodes
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