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You've Got My Attention . Links . 03.28.2020

Feel Good!

Kennels go empty after every animal gets adopted at Colorado shelter amid outbreak

https://www.outtherecolorado.com/kennels-go-empty-after-every-dog-and-cat-gets-adopted-at-colorado-shelter/

GAMES!

Good Job! looks like the kind of fun, messy gameplay I enjoy, and a welcome departure from the serious or heavily structured games I’ve played of late.

Get the game: https://www.nintendo.com/games/detail/good-job-switch/

Good Job! Turns Office Nepotism Into Something More Fun . https://kotaku.com/good-job-turns-office-nepotism-into-something-more-fun-1842515627

ANIMAL CROSSING!

Animal Crossing Players Are Playing High Stakes Musical Chairs

In the tournament shared on Reddit, the winning player walked away with a prize of 105k bells. It’s like high stakes poker, but with less annoying dudes in sunglasses and cuter music.

via. https://kotaku.com/animal-crossing-players-are-playing-high-stakes-musical-1842540399


Science & Technology!

Does a USB drive get heavier as you store more files on it? “Paradoxically, the more you save on a flash drive, the lighter it gets.” . https://www.sciencefocus.com/future-technology/does-a-usb-drive-get-heavier-as-you-store-more-files-on-it/


Television & Movies!

From Master of None co-creator Alan Yang, Tigertail is about a Taiwanese factory worker moving to America, and the filming looks 🙌 Gorgeous looking shots, and color.

Run looks like it could be the right kind of fun and drama that I like. Two exes have an agreement that should life ever get boring for the both of them, they’d drop everything and run away together.

The First Episode of Syfy's Vagrant Queen Is on YouTube. The reviews so far are … ehhh… but maybe it’ll get better?

via. https://io9.gizmodo.com/psa-the-first-episode-of-syfys-vagrant-queen-is-on-you-1842539648

With civilization at stake, it's this queen, this deadbeat and this mechanic against a whole damn galaxy. Vagrant Queen Premieres Friday, March 27 at 10/9c o...

Definitely considering trying at least a two or three episode watch. Upload is from Greg Daniels (The Office - US Version) and borrows from the San Junipero Black Mirror idea of a digital afterlife. Except this appears to be going after some laughs more than anything else. I’m intrigued.


In the news . . .

Google donates $800 million in cash and ads to fight coronavirus. via. https://www.axios.com/google-donates-800-million-in-cash-and-ads-to-fight-coronavirus-be89dbdc-147c-4a96-9a3d-9108e9a6f036.html