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Robin Baird
@arlee.bsky.social
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Member of http://maadrealms.com and I write for http://mmorpg.com
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No lie, one of my favorite perks of being a bartender was free access to the maraschino cherries 🤣
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🎉Legion Timewalking and Patch 11.2.5 is now LIVE!!! 🎉

To celebrate Blizzard has given us a Dreadlord Regalia Pack to give away to one lucky winner! To enter follow us & quote this post with your answer to the question "What are the Dreadlords up to?" by Oct 12th!

#WoW_Partner
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AI is moving wealth from the people to the super-wealthy at a record pace
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I saw an infographic a couple years ago about how to remove source identifiers from links and why it's important, but I can't find it again and too many people I know are sending me links with them so here's an infographic straight from the oven
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WAVE OF STUFF GOING UP!

Includes Neopets - with and without tags.

Blizzard Statues.

WoW Mega Blocks, LOL.
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Your options for self-funded game dev becoming a sustainable career:

1. Have existing money or income.

or

2. Get extremely lucky while doing everything perfectly.
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🌊 This World Ocean Day, we want to highlight how marine KBAs can be used by governments all over the world 🌎 as a strategic tool for nature-positive spatial planning, sustainable development and international compliance.

#WorldOceanDay #SaveOurOcean
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This article sums up the uneasy feeling I've had since PAX East. The industry I've known my entire career is gone. I don't know what's coming next, but I can't pretend that things will ever return to what they were
We're really just going through with all this, aren't we

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Except now this needs to be done 😯
Are people saying it wasn’t?
Would be very interested!
Very long thread, 100% worth your time. It’s probably the best thing I’ve read in years 😂❤️
I have been doing entirely too much earnest posting about deep things recently, I need to do a proper thread about hippo testicles or something just to keep myself sane.

Oh by the way hippos have migratory testicles.
a statue of a hippopotamus with its mouth open and teeth showing .
Alt: A hippo being tossed a watermelon, which it crushes in its massive jaws.
media.tenor.com
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Now that January is done, here is where we're at with known games industry layoffs. We know of layoffs at 24 workplaces this month impacting at least 640 employees. While that's a tenth of last January's headcount, it doesn't look like a general slowdown. We're still FAR from pre-2022 numbers
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ok but what about five baby foxes playing in the snow, though, did you even consider that
Are you sure you weren’t hungry before writing this? 😂
Ooh, there’s a spicy tweet I should go looking for.
Ooh that’s a good point. I’m in the middle of a lot of forced return to work. I completely forgot about that aspect ><
I feel like more and more places are doing this and I don’t get it. I don’t understand what positive companies think they are getting out of this.