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We're losing our digital history. Can the Internet Archive save it? (www.bbc.com)
cross-posted from: feddit.org/post/2958203...
Not everyone needs to have an opinion on AI (www.ft.com)
Not everyone needs to have an opinion on AI...
This is definitely one of the strangest cash grabs I've ever seen (lemmy.world)
Honkai Star Rail, a free-to-play gacha game (basically, gambling game of chance) in which players spend anywhere from $5 to $10,000 to get characters, gear, equipment… is now releasing a disc version of their game on PlayStation 5. First issue with this is that many people don’t have a disk drive in their PlayStation, and...
YouTube to restrict teenagers’ exposure to videos about weight and fitness (www.theguardian.com)
Pixel 9 Fold Pro - Backordered on Day 1 with T-Mobile (US)
Woke up early today and the first thought through my head was … Hey, the Pixel 9 Fold Pro is going to be available today. So I jumped on the site and found it… backordered until mid October....
Does your Duolingo app icon look sick? You're not alone (www.digitaltrends.com)
Masters of Albion trailer, an in development god game x colony builder hybrid with custom crafting recipes (food, armour), custom building design and optional 3rd person combat from Peter Molyneux (www.youtube.com)
Someone finally figured out a good use for NFTs: Peter Molyneux is using 'land' sales from his failed blockchain game to fund the development of his new project (www.pcgamer.com)
Amazon cloud boss echoes NVIDIA CEO on coding being dead in the water: "If you go forward 24 months from now, it's possible that most developers are not coding" (www.windowscentral.com)
Explicit novel Icebreaker is under fire for its ‘misleading’ cover. A book designer explains – and reveals how covers work. (theconversation.com)
In Leaked Audio, Amazon Cloud CEO Says AI Will Soon Make Human Programmers a Thing of the Past (futurism.com)
Teens are making thousands by debating Trump vs. Harris on TikTok. (restofworld.org)
Apple is still standing in the way of Epic’s app store (www.theverge.com)
Edge-Lit, Thin LCD TVs Are Having Early Heat Death Issues (hackaday.com)
Elon Musk said he’d eliminate bots from X. Instead, election influence campaigns are running wild. (restofworld.org)
4 browsers that will continue to support uBlock Origin and other ad blockers with Manifest V2 (www.xda-developers.com)
Nearly All Google Pixel Phones Exposed by Unpatched Flaw in Hidden Android App (www.wired.com)
Mirror: web.archive.org/…/google-android-pixel-showcase-v…
Elon Musk loses fight with ex-Twitter staffer, must pay $600K (arstechnica.com)
Patreon: adding Apple’s 30 percent tax is the price of staying in the App Store (www.theverge.com)
Reddit CEO hints that subreddit paywalls are on the way (mashable.com)
Braid: Anniversary Edition "sold like dog s***", says creator Jonathan Blow (www.eurogamer.net)
Finally, on 27th July, Blow noted the “whole industry is having a hard time” and then, when asked how many of his development team are working on the compiler for programming language Jai, Blow replied: “None, because we can’t afford to pay anyone because the sales are bad.”...
Palworld's community manager says our 'dead game' fixation is ruining gaming: 'I don't think it really serves anyone to push gamers to play the same game, day in and day out' (www.pcgamer.com)
SAG-AFTRA Calls Strike Against Major Video Game Companies After Nearly 2 Years Of Contract Talks (deadline.com)
NCSoft president: "The games industry's evolution towards acceptance and diversity is ongoing" (www.gamesindustry.biz)
From the article:...
PowerWash Simulator keeps on giving, with two nautical maps chosen by the community coming to the people's champ in a free update (www.pcgamer.com)
Steam announces game recording beta (store.steampowered.com)
Hundreds of thousands of people are now clicking a Banana on Steam [people leave it on, idle, for Steam's gift] (www.gamingonlinux.com)
Fan-made Fallout 2 first-person remake now has over 100 developers working on it, and is targeting a Steam release while making 'fast progress' (www.pcgamer.com)
iFixit: We’re Ending Our Samsung Collaboration (www.ifixit.com)
Would you support a mandatory retirement age of 75 for US House, US Senate & US Supreme Court Justices and if not why?
David Copperfield faces allegations of sexual misconduct from 16 women, including minors (townflex.com)
Magician David Copperfield is facing serious allegations of sexual misconduct and inappropriate behavior from 16 women, as revealed in an investigation by the
Game dev says contract barring “subjective negative reviews” was a mistake (arstechnica.com)
Marvel Rivals dev apologizes for a "inappropriate and misleading" contract (www.pcgamesn.com)
Sony Confirmed To Be Behind HD2 Delisting Of 180 Countries, Not Valve (lemm.ee)
Little Kitty, Big City - Little Kitty, Big City is available NOW! - Steam News (store.steampowered.com)
Favourite controllers
The best controller I arguably thing is the 360 controller. It just feels right to use in fighting games and fps. I like xboxs layout with the analog sticks....
Steam HW survey: Mac are 1.35%, Linux 1.90%... but is the industry reacting to this? (store.steampowered.com)
The PC gaming industry (AAA and such) seems more sensible the economy of money around the Apple Platform, for sure. But we’re talking about iOS gaming… not exactly what keep the industry busy with complex technologies like RayTracing, cutting edge PBR textures and gigallion of cinematic rendered Quadruple-A art assets....
Sony cancelled the PSN account linking requirement for Helldivers 2 (lemmy.world)
Google Fit dev APIs shutdown set for June 2025 (9to5google.com)
Google’s migration guide for developers lists what they’re supposed to switch to on Android phones and Wear OS. However, there is no replacement for the Goals API that lets Google Fit users set “how many steps and heart points they want to aim for each day.”
HELLDIVERS 2 Steam Account Linking Update [link to PlayStation Network mandatory] (store.steampowered.com)