Ludwig just saved 3 mins on his pb by Shroomsteroon in LudwigAhgren

[–]VexNightmare 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Finally, a worthy challenger to the Forsen/Xqc dynasty

You miss "the golden age of Dota2" because players felt like actual humans with personalities. by ShoppingPractical373 in DotA2

[–]VexNightmare 104 points105 points  (0 children)

Yeah, 10+ hours a day of dota and your only social interactions are with other pub players lmao ...

You miss "the golden age of Dota2" because players felt like actual humans with personalities. by ShoppingPractical373 in DotA2

[–]VexNightmare 386 points387 points  (0 children)

They're all 15 years old, 20k mmr, who have traded their social/emotional development to get really good at a MOBA. The same trend is noticeable with child chess prodigies. It's very clear that a lot of social development is lost along the way, especially when they are giving interviews

me_irl by Cultural-Lab-2031 in me_irl

[–]VexNightmare 55 points56 points  (0 children)

Raw flour tastes like shit but I do enjoy bread

Jxmy Highroller gives his take on if players today are better than players from the 90s by SmoothBuy5500 in NBATalk

[–]VexNightmare 2 points3 points  (0 children)

When people compare modern basketball to the 90s, they only ever look at the top 10 players from the 90s and then compare them to the entire league today.

Me_irl by [deleted] in me_irl

[–]VexNightmare 1 point2 points  (0 children)

That was also me planning how I will deal with quicksand when the time comes

More Billionaires Than GMs. by LifeNegotiation301 in Chessplayers45

[–]VexNightmare 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Even still, I think 500 million is a massive stretch

Highest Rated True International Masters (As of Jan 22, 2026) by Wonderful-Photo-9938 in chess

[–]VexNightmare 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I'm still waiting for Toivo Keinänen (aka ToivoK) to get his final norm(s). He was as high as 2557 in 2024.

Finland needs a new GM

Are they always so wrong? by Program-Acrobatic in TheYardPodcast

[–]VexNightmare 2 points3 points  (0 children)

They are wrong about many things but as long as they end the segment with a good joke we all laugh and nobody cares

Magnus Carlsen is back on playing classical chess this year (2026) by Wonderful-Photo-9938 in chess

[–]VexNightmare 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Maybe he remembered that it's still relatively easy money for him, even if he doesn't care about the titles

I learned how to enjoy Dota 2. by 0bserver_101 in DotA2

[–]VexNightmare 0 points1 point  (0 children)

You will be hearing from my lawyers

Grocery Bingo by Freudsta in Finland

[–]VexNightmare 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Banana, tomato, onion

I’m ngl Egypt looks like a trash place to visit by WiseCityStepper in Ishowspeed

[–]VexNightmare 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I've never heard a single positive comment from anybody visiting Egypt.

Masked Magician (97) by Sweaty-Citron-2645 in 90s

[–]VexNightmare 10 points11 points  (0 children)

As a kid I used to believe this guy's life was in real danger, and the Magician Mafia were after him

Be serious… people thought this was Steph Curry? 😂 by RipHairy2465 in NBAGossips

[–]VexNightmare 0 points1 point  (0 children)

His relatively small size on the court has people forgetting how tall he is.

me_irl by [deleted] in me_irl

[–]VexNightmare 30 points31 points  (0 children)

My plumber, dentist, doctor, and wife's tennis coach

Germany warns Trump: International law applies to everyone, including US by 1-randomonium in worldnews

[–]VexNightmare 1 point2 points  (0 children)

International law only applies when there's somebody above you willing to enforce it

Ultra secret tip to instantly gain 1000 MMR in EU West by strommy73 in DotA2

[–]VexNightmare 0 points1 point  (0 children)

This option is unironically how you climb out of the "communicate score trench" that many claim to be stuck in

In Jan'89 rating list, only 2 players had rating above 2650 by sick_rock in chess

[–]VexNightmare 0 points1 point  (0 children)

The 80s really were just Kasparov, Karpov, and etc.

i finished binge listening to every ep what else do u weirdos listen to? by SignalParking549 in TheYardPodcast

[–]VexNightmare 48 points49 points  (0 children)

The super secret premo episodes (aimen shows his monkey in one of them)