stringere
@stringere@sh.itjust.works
- Comment on Patient gamers, which games have you discovered/played this week? 1 day ago:
I was off, here’s the real tea.
eurogamer.net/if-someone-made-deus-ex-today-it-mi…
“If someone made Deus Ex today, it might be perceived as a documentary,” says creator Warren Spector
- Comment on Patient gamers, which games have you discovered/played this week? 1 day ago:
Similar that you may enjoy but set in the Wild West:
store.steampowered.com/app/307670/Hard_West/\ store.steampowered.com/app/1282410/Hard_West_2/\ …steampowered.com/…/Weird_West_Definitive_Edition… - Comment on Patient gamers, which games have you discovered/played this week? 1 day ago:
The dev for that game recently said if they made it now the story would have to be very different because of the echoes with current events.
- Comment on Patient gamers, which games have you discovered/played this week? 1 day ago:
It’s a very different game and not all story advancing actions are intuitive. Enjoy!
- Comment on Is there any open-source project that serves the same purpose of Duolingo that can be self-hosted? 2 days ago:
Not self-hosted but Language Transfer is pretty awesome.
www.languagetransfer.org/app - Comment on People born after 2000 have never seen the cosmic microwave background on their TV set. 2 days ago:
The ant races
- Comment on I want to feel like a bad-ass wizard 5 days ago:
They did a remaster a couple years ago. I love the ease of changing and variety of gameplay styles it affords.
- Comment on I want to feel like a bad-ass wizard 5 days ago:
Lots of good suggestions already, adding Magicmaker as a fun build-your-own-spells game: store.steampowered.com/app/319250/Magicmaker/
- Comment on YSK about Darkpatterns.games, a website that rates mobile games on their "Dark patterns" 3 weeks ago:
Completely free lessons. No gamification. Really natural feeling learning method.
I mean, if you’re into that sort of thing.
- Comment on So bad it was actually entertaining 3 weeks ago:
We have one where they throw rolls at you .
- Comment on It’s Time to Stop Taking Sam Altman at His Word 1 month ago:
Your criticism is so fetch.
- Comment on It’s Time to Stop Taking Sam Altman at His Word 1 month ago:
Martin Shkreli is the scumbag’s name you’re looking for.
From wikipedia: He was convicted of financial crimes for which he was sentenced to seven years in federal prison, being released on parole after roughly six and a half years in 2022, and was fined over 70 million dollars
- Comment on How did we move from forums to Reddit, Facebook groups, and Discord? 1 month ago:
Usenet is where I discovered slack.
- Comment on TSMC execs allegedly dismissed Sam Altman as ‘podcasting bro’ — OpenAI CEO made absurd requests for 36 fabs for $7 trillion 1 month ago:
I could maybe see people using it professionally for $44 a month. I don’t see them being successful marketing to the casual, curious, and hobbyists for 3x a streaming subscription.
- Comment on Music was better when ugly people were allowed to make it 1 month ago:
Almost as much as 10,000 spoons when all you need is a knife.
- Comment on Music was better when ugly people were allowed to make it 1 month ago:
Sick of Both Sides? Join the Lemon Party lemonparty.org
- Comment on Music was better when ugly people were allowed to make it 1 month ago:
A little too ironic
- Comment on Hacking Kia: Remotely Controlling Cars With Just a License Plate. 1 month ago:
oi look at the brain on this one!
- Comment on Privacy experts: what's the easiest way to experience what Instagram is feeding others? 1 month ago:
Thank you for bringing this to my attention!
- Comment on The Signal 1 month ago:
I had lobstraganda at first but amended to lobstroganda due to the quoted sources being lobstrosities.
Well, I wasn’t 100% sure of how King had spelled it so I searched duck duck go for “ded-a-chek” and the Dark Tower Wiki entry for Lobstrosities topped the list. Sound out of deference to the source material: lobstroganda.
Thanks for coming to my TED talk.
- Comment on The Signal 1 month ago:
Nice try, you two, but us crabs ain’t falling for your lobstraganda
- Comment on Would it be weird if I took something my neighbor put out for trash? 1 month ago:
We have scheduled bulk item pickups in pur city. The night before you will usually see at least a couple trucks driving around tossing any scrap metal they find in the bed.
- Comment on shag carpet 1 month ago:
Best play set ever.
- Comment on Elon Musk on pace to become world’s first trillionaire by 2027, report says 2 months ago:
The affirmative action of generational wealth at work!
- Comment on Make this thread look like it's your first day on the internet 2 months ago:
Should be Askjeeves.com
- Comment on Make this thread look like it's your first day on the internet 2 months ago:
You mean dubstep progenitors?
- Comment on DuckDuckGoose 2 months ago:
Good points, thank you for the followup!
- Comment on DuckDuckGoose 2 months ago:
Thanks for reminding me about Art of Shen Ku. Friend had a copy years and years ago and from time to time I would remember reading parts but could never remember the title. Cheers!
- Comment on DuckDuckGoose 2 months ago:
Wait…you mean to say it’s feasibleto have a cottage-industry koi farm for a hobby/supplemental income? I’ve been considering putting in a pond and looking at different ideas for what to put in it and koi are a contender.
- Comment on DuckDuckGoose 2 months ago:
and MEAN