BioShock creator calls canned FPS “the best game we never got to make” (www.pcgamesn.com)
What's an idea you have for a story that you think is really good, but don't have the skill or time to flesh out?
Shoutout to !writingprompts, hope yall get more writers over there
Israel-Hamas War: Israel Lowers Oct. 7 Death Toll Estimate to 1,200 (www.nytimes.com)
Taking open access to the next level, by giving control to researchers, instead of to academic publishers (walledculture.org)
Moonrise over the med [OC] (pxscdn.com)
Mortal Kombat 1 Has Sold Nearly 3 Million Units in 2 Months. Will focus ion 3-4 year release cycles and live service (techraptor.net)
Most interesting part of the article:...
Mark Twain is an alias. His real name is Samuel Kirkens. (lemmy.world)
Israeli Jets Strike Deeper into South Lebanon (new.thecradle.co)
Computer: run program Riker_Canada1 (startrek.website)
EVE Online - Down the Rabbit Hole (youtu.be)
Just a light 6 hour video about the history of EVE Online.
Does Higgs exist in nature or is it merely artificially synthesized particle?
In nuclear chemistry elements beyond Plutonium do not occur in nature and are synthesized artificially. Is it a similar case for Higgs boson too?...
1M followers for 13-year-old gamer killed in Israeli attack (www.aljazeera.com)
Toronto-area workers must make at least $25 an hour for a living wage, report says. Here’s how that compares across Ontario (www.thestar.com)
The Ontario Living Wage Network released its annual report on Monday, examining the cost of living in 10 regions across the province.
Opium cultivation declines by 95 per cent in Afghanistan: UN survey (news.un.org)
According to the Afghanistan Opium Survey 2023, released by the agency on Sunday, the supply of opium declined by an estimated 95 per cent, falling from 6,200 tons in 2022 to 333 tons in 2023, corresponding to a fall in the area under cultivation, from 233,000 hectares to just 10,800 hectares over the same period.
Yesterday was the biggest day in Fortnite’s history with over 44.7 MILLION players jumping in and 102 MILLION hours of play. (twitter.com)
People thinking Fortnite is dying are in shambles right now
Apple slides from 2013 skewer Android as “a massive tracking device” (arstechnica.com)
Apple slides from 2013 skewer Android as “a massive tracking device”::But Apple also wanted to know what results users clicked on Google from iPhones.
Trying to understand "Stalled" Status
So a file I was needing is showing as 9 seeds, 5 peers, but its stalled....
Fall back: How daylight saving time can seriously affect your health (apnews.com)
Is anyone using the steam deck as their day to day computer?
I just plugged the steam deck in to a monitor and while I was transferring some roms and started to wonder if it would be feasible to use as a day to day computer while docked.
How should I go about making an online identity that can't be tracked by advertisers?
I want to create a few internet alter egos, one for shopping, one for communicating with family, and one for communicating with friends. My goal is to make these accounts the least trackable to advertisers and political parties....
Who's That Pokémon? (lemmy.dbzer0.com)
The O'Brien Redemption (lemmy.world)
What's the easiest/best way to make my own blurays?
Obviously I won’t share where I’ve gotten my files over the years for media but as a physical collector as well, the prices for some bluray collections of things is outrageous and would like to make my own that look somewhat professional. I have a bluray burner and blank bluray discs.
Holo-ween: The Evil Dukat (lemmy.world)
What is white hydrogen? Scientists say the clean-energy gas could save the world. (www.businessinsider.com)
Hydrogen power is an exciting form of clean energy. But hydrogen typically needed to be produced in a lab using energy-intensive methods. White hydrogen, a newly identified hydrogen source, could eliminate the need for lab production.
