Some I haven’t seen mentioned:

Come Drink With Me 1966

Barbarella 1968

The average roleplaying game rulebook is like a vehicle repair manual except all the part names come from a mixed up swirl of foreign mythologies or experimental science concepts. Not every kid has the patience, the mental agility, or the lack of more interesting social distractions necessary to internalize those rules and run a game for their friends.

300pg Tome: drops on the table with a loud thud

Old Gamer: There’s a game in there kid. Greatest game you’ll ever play. If you have the will to find it…

My guess is you’re being downvoted because you claim AI is the coolest invention since the internet, but ironically you present that claim to a corner of the internet instead of inside the safety of a prompt window. Some may find this ironic because instead of asking the “almost resembling consciousness” to generate an almost resembling answer, you opted to consult a primary source instead. Some folks might see this as the behavior of someone so close to figuring it out…

https://libro.fm/ is DRM free. Each purchase gives a link to the raw mp3 file and a share of each sale goes to a local bookstore of your choice. They also offer a subscription comparable to audible of you like that style.

The New Enlightenment does awesome theory heavy videos on economics, politics, game theory, etc. It’s like a free economics course and it sparked an interest in the subject for me.

https://youtube.com/@thenewenlightenmentwithash8465

This one knows the ancient scripts.

This is the way.

Old enough to turn to Channel 3 before blowing on the cartridge.

It’s because those billionaires are down there boosting the economy and creating jobs… for search and rescue teams.