gamer: developers have access to dark, arcane knowledge which instinctively drives them to build delightful game systems dev: (squinting at footage of someone else's game) i've been trying to reverse engineer how the fuck they did this for 2 years, and i'm... not close

A part of game design I don't think we talk about enough is how much time we dedicate to making a game That-Fucking-Guy Proof. Whenever we have a great or cool idea, we immediately turn to "how would the most obnoxious player imaginable exploit and ruin this for everyone?"

GPT-4 can take a picture of napkin mockup as an input and output a fully functional website (HTML/CSS/JS) 🤯🤯🤯

Join our heroes next week to learn more about the next phase of Evercore Heroes! ✨👀

big middle finger to the universe, but especially to the colleague who made my bones hurt by pointing out that the `z` in `tar -xvzf` hasn’t been needed since version tar 1.15, released in 2004.

Em vaig fer fan de Bruce Springsteen fa anys amb la seva versió improvisada de ‘Never Can Tell’. Impossible no fer-se’n. Gràcies Miquel Sureda per recordar-lo

Finally, I can talk about dates and show actual gameplay in public - super exciting! Can't wait to play with people on June 20th :D

Okay, so in September 2015 I teased the idea that I might dig up my old story outline for the canceled EA project: MySims Agents 2. Today, in May of 2023, I totally got called out on it. 😅 So now, because you demanded it — the Agents 2 reveal!! #EA #TheSims #gamedev

Lets talk about a single texture that's been a huge game changer in the world of gaming. And the crazy part? You probably haven't even noticed it. This texture is literally EVERYWHERE. And there's something pretty special about it that's made it so popular. Another big🧵

This is so disappointing, ASUS was one of my go-to brands (my last personal build had both an ASUS motherboard and GPU). Now firmly on the do-not-buy list (and more great work from GamersNexus, as always): youtube.com/watch?v=cbGfc-…

Thanks, I hate it

Once again I am asking you to listen to the sound of real 56k handshaking.

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Hey Virgin Media Ireland - seem to be having an Internet outage on your service in monkstown, Dublin. No issues listed on the status page...

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What could be better than code playgrounds? Only the same playgrounds running entirely in the browser, thanks to the magic of open source. Here is how you can start using them. No servers involved! antonz.org/in-browser-cod…

12 years today since I got my first MongoDB swag - was an amazing first day at an offsite in Sonoma. For the record, I am still using the backpack from Timbuk2 - that's some good quality swag :)

The setup behind the CVE-2024-3094 supply-chain attack is fascinating. I originally wanted to finish and share a tool to audit other OSS projects for anomalous contributor behavior, but I feel what I found trying to MVP it is way more interesting. 🧵 1/25 gist.github.com/rubyroobs/77cc…