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Have you ever felt a imaginary switch click that changed the trajectory of your life?
It could be over a few months, like a new job where one day you feel like actually going to work thinking, hey I actually like these people and don’t mind working here....
Taiwan gets a taste of the 1" camera action with the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro, vanilla R8s tags along - GSMArena (m.gsmarena.com)
$735 for regular $1k for pro
AIs version of beautiful people will be based on plastic surgery versions of people who were once based on those born with good looks
So what would you do with a million dollars? (startrek.website)
Weekly “What are you playing” Thread || Week of September 10th
New thread!...
New Nintendo patent suggests Switch 2 may solve joycon drift (www.dexerto.com)
A patent filed by Nintendo suggests that they’re working on Hall Effect style joysticks for the Switch 2 that would eliminate stick drift almost entirely.
What is the one most astonishingly dumb things that, as a child, you believed was absolute truth?
I dont remember the age, but it was before Kindergarten, thought men came into the house at night to load the next days shows into the TV.
If you nicknamed a Giraffe "Giff" how would you pronounce it?
Does black coffee taste slightly salty?
Recently switched to black coffee for a few weeks. I’ve had sour, bitter notes from the office coffee machine and a chain cafe....
Weekly “What are you playing” Thread || Week of September 3rd
New thread! Whatcha all playing! I’ve been playing more blasphemous 2. Really really into it 🙏
Square Enix has confirmed Final Fantasy 16's PC version and DLC (www.gamescensor.com)
Weekly “What are you playing” Thread || Week of August 27th
New thread! Whatch’a all playing!...
Big Tech companies are finally getting the names we thought dystopian megacorps would have
Meta Platforms. X Corp. tell me those aren’t straight from a strangely prescient cyberpunk classic
Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun is a great way to get started with isometric real time tactics games
Shadow Tactics was released in 2016 or so. It takes place in Japan in the 1800’s and your job is to control 5 characters, a loyal Samurai, a skilled ninja, a young thief, an elegant spy and an elderly sniper, through large levels to accomplish goals for the Shogun, who is trying to stop a bloody war....
ARMORED CORE VI FIRES OF RUBICON — Launch Trailer (www.youtube.com)
The best Nintendo Switch games for 2023 (www.engadget.com)
A guide on the best Switch games to play, from A to Z trigger....
Pioneering wind-powered cargo ship sets sail (www.bbc.com)
Do kids talk like cartoons or do cartoons try to talk like kids?
There are certain action phrases in cartoons that kids imitate. There’s also a kind of children’s books writer tone to many programs, simplified language, certain ways of explaining things slowly or expressing emotions
Weekly “What are you playing” Thread || Week of August 20th
Another week another thread. Whatcha y’all playing? And why is it Baldur’s gate 3?
Linus Tech Tips pauses production as controversy swirls | What started as criticism over errors in recent YouTube videos has escalated into allegations of sexual harassment, prompting the company t... (www.theverge.com)
Linus Tech Tips pauses production as controversy swirls | What started as criticism over errors in recent YouTube videos has escalated into allegations of sexual harassment, prompting the company t…::The YouTube channel Linus Tech Tips has halted production after controversies over ethics and accuracy in reporting, spurred...
Assassin’s Creed Mirage release date moved up to October 5 - Gematsu (www.gematsu.com)
‘Times change’: what authors think about rewriting older books (www.theguardian.com)
Archived version: archive.ph/kBVee...
OK Boomer Shooter: How indie games breathed new life into a dying genre (www.inverse.com)
College professors are going back to paper exams and handwritten essays to fight students using ChatGPT (www.businessinsider.com)
College professors are going back to paper exams and handwritten essays to fight students using ChatGPT::The growing number of students using the AI program ChatGPT as a shortcut in their coursework has led some college professors to reconsider their lesson plans for the upcoming fall semester.
PC Game Recommendation for a Broken Arm?
So, yesterday I broke my dominant arm. Yay! For the next 6 weeks, I have a cast, and at least for now, I can’t use my right hand or arm at all (I am typing this with my left hand)....
I don't want to "Press any key to continue" to the main menu
At some point in this millenium, it became ubiquitous in games to ask for a button press before switching to the main menu and it has become a pet peeve off mine....
2023 might be the best year for sequels and worst for new IPs
It’s a really weird, happy and sad state of affairs....
Are American tv shows stuck in Act 2 for their entire runtime between season 1 and final season?
Season 1s are great, setup, some payoff, a bit of lead into the overarching story. Then season 2 to X. The heroes win and then lose in the final episode, cliffhanger to next season. People get bored. Final season is announced and they wrap up the show.
Architects who design and propose glass buildings may have increased carbon emissions for decades
Weekly “What are you playing” Thread || Week of August 6th
Hey all! Another weekly thread is here....
Fennec Fox (i.imgur.com)
If someone built an anti spam AI bot to answer spam calls the phone lines would just be call centre bots talking to AI bots
Any desk is a standing desk
Pixel 6a vs 7a
Haven’t been following too closely, is the 6a just the better value atm? Or does the 7a have features that are outstanding