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Bytes Europe<p>Sweden vs. USA: How to watch 4 Nations Face-Off game, channels, time <a href="https://www.byteseu.com/754481/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">byteseu.com/754481/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> #2025 #4 <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/4NationsFaceOff" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>4NationsFaceOff</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Action" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Action</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/athlete" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>athlete</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/athletes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>athletes</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/athletic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>athletic</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/athletics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>athletics</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Canada</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/canadian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>canadian</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/compete" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>compete</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Competition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Competition</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/competitions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>competitions</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/competitive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>competitive</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/four" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>four</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/game" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>game</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/games" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>games</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Hockey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hockey</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/IceHockey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IceHockey</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/league" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>league</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/national" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>national</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/nations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nations</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/NHL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NHL</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/nhl25" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nhl25</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/play" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>play</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/player" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>player</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/PRO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PRO</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/professional" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>professional</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Sport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sport</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Sporting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sporting</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Sports" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sports</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Sweden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sweden</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/team" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>team</span></a></p>
Susan Larson ♀️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🌈<p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/EnglandHockey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EnglandHockey</span></a> bans <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/trans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trans</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/women" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>women</span></a> from <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/womens" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>womens</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/competitions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>competitions</span></a>, forcing them into open categories where they may compete against male athletes despite hormone suppression.</p><p>This decision mirrors <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/transphobic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>transphobic</span></a> policies by governing bodies in rugby, swimming, and other sports, further marginalizing trans athletes.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Women" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Women</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Transgender" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Transgender</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/LGBTQ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LGBTQ</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/LGBTQIA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LGBTQIA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Entertainment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Entertainment</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Sports" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sports</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Hate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hate</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Bigotry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bigotry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Discrimination" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Discrimination</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Transphobia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Transphobia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/TERFIsland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TERFIsland</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.thepinknews.com/2025/01/09/england-hockey-bans-trans-women/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thepinknews.com/2025/01/09/eng</span><span class="invisible">land-hockey-bans-trans-women/</span></a></p>
Susan Larson ♀️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🌈<p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ConvictedFelon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ConvictedFelon</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Hatemonger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hatemonger</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/DonaldTrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DonaldTrump</span></a>'s uses <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/AntiTrans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AntiTrans</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Rhetoric" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Rhetoric</span></a> At <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Rallies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Rallies</span></a> to Falsely Target <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Cisgender" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cisgender</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Olympic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Olympic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Gold" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gold</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Medalists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Medalists</span></a>. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/InternationalOlympicCommittee" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InternationalOlympicCommittee</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/spokesperson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>spokesperson</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/MarkAdams" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MarkAdams</span></a> said that <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ImaneKhelif" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ImaneKhelif</span></a> is not a <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/transgender" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>transgender</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/athlete" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>athlete</span></a> and added every <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/person" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>person</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/competing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>competing</span></a> in the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Olympics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Olympics</span></a>’ <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/women" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>women</span></a>’s <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/competitions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>competitions</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/complied" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>complied</span></a> with <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/eligibilityrules" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>eligibilityrules</span></a>, noting Khelif and <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/LinYuTing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LinYuTing</span></a> are identified as <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/females" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>females</span></a> on their <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/passports" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>passports</span></a>. </p><p><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/antoniopequenoiv/2024/09/14/trumps-anti-trans-rhetoric-at-rallies-falsely-targets-olympic-gold-medalists/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">forbes.com/sites/antoniopequen</span><span class="invisible">oiv/2024/09/14/trumps-anti-trans-rhetoric-at-rallies-falsely-targets-olympic-gold-medalists/</span></a></p>
Ewen Bell 📷<p>Now on PeerTube as well.</p><p>"What I learned from judging a photo competition"</p><p><a href="https://makertube.net/videos/watch/23c05b59-418e-480e-9e6b-a5efcf93d017" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">makertube.net/videos/watch/23c</span><span class="invisible">05b59-418e-480e-9e6b-a5efcf93d017</span></a></p><p>I was asked to judge a competition for a camera club, and that’s pretty much where it all went wrong. This video takes a look at why I'm really not well suited to competition judging, and why "intention" is so important to creativity. Plus a side serve of ICM thrown into the mix!</p><p><a href="https://photog.social/tags/Photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Photography</span></a> <a href="https://photog.social/tags/Competitions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Competitions</span></a> <a href="https://photog.social/tags/CameraClubs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CameraClubs</span></a> <a href="https://photog.social/tags/Creativity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Creativity</span></a> <a href="https://photog.social/tags/EwenTube" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EwenTube</span></a> <a href="https://photog.social/tags/PeerTube" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PeerTube</span></a></p>
Ewen Bell 📷<p>New on the tubes:<br>"What I learned from judging a photo competition"</p><p>I was asked to judge a competition for a camera club, and that’s pretty much where it all went wrong. This video takes a look at why I'm really not well suited to competition judging, and why "intention" is so important to creativity. Plus a side serve of ICM thrown into the mix!</p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/euWNe2m6UNc" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtu.be/euWNe2m6UNc</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://photog.social/tags/Photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Photography</span></a> <a href="https://photog.social/tags/Competitions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Competitions</span></a> <a href="https://photog.social/tags/CameraClubs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CameraClubs</span></a> <a href="https://photog.social/tags/Creativity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Creativity</span></a> <a href="https://photog.social/tags/EwenTube" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EwenTube</span></a> <a href="https://photog.social/tags/YouTube" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>YouTube</span></a></p>
Spaceflight 🚀<p>Some of <a href="https://spacey.space/tags/NASA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NASA</span></a>'s most important traditional space contractors, including <a href="https://spacey.space/tags/LockheedMartin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LockheedMartin</span></a>, <a href="https://spacey.space/tags/Boeing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Boeing</span></a>, and <a href="https://spacey.space/tags/NorthropGrumman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NorthropGrumman</span></a>, have all said they are reconsidering whether to participate in fixed-price 💵 contract <a href="https://spacey.space/tags/competitions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>competitions</span></a> in the future. <a href="https://spacey.space/tags/SpaceX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpaceX</span></a> did not just win on price. Its "mission suitability" score, effectively its technical ability to design, develop, and fly a vehicle capable of deorbiting the <a href="https://spacey.space/tags/SpaceStation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpaceStation</span></a>, was 822, compared to Northrop's score of 589 📊 <a href="https://arstechnica.com/space/2024/07/spacex-just-stomped-the-competition-for-a-new-contract-thats-not-great" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">arstechnica.com/space/2024/07/</span><span class="invisible">spacex-just-stomped-the-competition-for-a-new-contract-thats-not-great</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://spacey.space/tags/ISS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ISS</span></a></p>
AI6YR Ben<p>Photo competitions and AI created images. <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/animals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>animals</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/competitions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>competitions</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/contests" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>contests</span></a> <a href="https://billingsgazette.com/news/state-regional/artificial-intelligence-generative-images-wildlife-landscape-photos-conservation/article_62baaf3f-99e2-5c59-a5ef-da5a60e50765.html#tracking-source=in-article" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">billingsgazette.com/news/state</span><span class="invisible">-regional/artificial-intelligence-generative-images-wildlife-landscape-photos-conservation/article_62baaf3f-99e2-5c59-a5ef-da5a60e50765.html#tracking-source=in-article</span></a></p>
anna_lillith 🇺🇦🌱🐖<p>This legislation will put an end to <a href="https://mas.to/tags/competitions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>competitions</span></a> where contestants vie to shoot the most, the biggest, and the smallest <a href="https://mas.to/tags/animals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>animals</span></a> for cash prizes. These contests are not only cruel but also scientifically unsound as a <a href="https://mas.to/tags/WildlifeManagement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WildlifeManagement</span></a> tool. </p><p>Take Action!</p><p>Help make New York the 10th state to ban these barbaric contests. If you’re a New York resident, please join our action alert and</p><p>2/3</p>
SLCW💥<p>Why the hell are <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/chess" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>chess</span></a> tournaments segregated by <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/gender" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gender</span></a>? I understand (but don't necessarily agree with) gender segregation in <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/physical" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>physical</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/competitions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>competitions</span></a>, but there's no <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/physicality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>physicality</span></a> involved in playing chess. <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Quadriplegics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Quadriplegics</span></a> can play chess just as well as those with all of their faculties. Segregating chess by gender seems completely <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/arbitrary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>arbitrary</span></a>, and unnecessary.</p><p><a href="https://www.express.co.uk/sport/othersport/1803463/Transgender-women-banned-from-competing-in-women-s-chess-tournaments/amp" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">express.co.uk/sport/othersport</span><span class="invisible">/1803463/Transgender-women-banned-from-competing-in-women-s-chess-tournaments/amp</span></a></p>
Ricardo Harvin<p>For me, the best part of this <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a>-based takedown of the "<a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/TransWomen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TransWomen</span></a> all have an unfair advantage by default" lie is the conclusion where <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Sabine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sabine</span></a> points out that the corrupt nature of <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/sports" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sports</span></a> will inevitably lead to <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/GeneticallyEngineered" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GeneticallyEngineered</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/athletes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>athletes</span></a> rendering all sports <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/competitions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>competitions</span></a> (and the controversy over trans athletes) irrelevant.</p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/cZ9YAFYIBOU" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtu.be/cZ9YAFYIBOU</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/SabineHossenfelder" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SabineHossenfelder</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ScienceWithoutGobbledygook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ScienceWithoutGobbledygook</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/YouTube" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>YouTube</span></a></p>
Jean-Philippe :1000:<p>Did anyone else have a similar experience where they believed they were exceptionally skilled at a video game, only to later realize that their abilities were average?</p><p>For me, it was Tetris. I used to defeat all of my friends so effortlessly that I genuinely believed I was one of the top players in the world. However, the internet and YouTube eventually humbled me... </p><p><a href="https://techhub.social/tags/humbling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>humbling</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/experience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>experience</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/tetris" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tetris</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/god" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>god</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/excelling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>excelling</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/retrogaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retrogaming</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/competing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>competing</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/memories" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>memories</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/kidsarefunny" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>kidsarefunny</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/kids" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>kids</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/videogames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>videogames</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/gaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gaming</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/competitions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>competitions</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/tournaments" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tournaments</span></a></p>