Walgrit
@daveg1701.bsky.social
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Games don't know how to end anymore nowadays. Devs want you to keep playing them forever. You know how games used to end when I was a kid? We did everything there was to do, there was a climactic last level, and then the credits rolled, and it was just done. And then we did it all again but as Luigi
March 10, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Games don't know how to end anymore nowadays. Devs want you to keep playing them forever. You know how games used to end when I was a kid? We did everything there was to do, there was a climactic last level, and then the credits rolled, and it was just done. And then we did it all again but as Luigi
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The Office of Personnel Management’s acting inspector general has confirmed that the independent office is investigating whether any "emerging threats" to sensitive information have arisen as a result of Elon Musk’s DOGE operatives introducing rapid changes to protected government networks.
OPM Watchdog Says Review of DOGE Work Is Underway
The acting inspector general says the Office of Personnel Management is investigating whether any “emerging threats” have arisen as Elon Musk’s DOGE works to rapidly transform government systems.
www.wired.com
March 10, 2025 at 9:53 PM
The Office of Personnel Management’s acting inspector general has confirmed that the independent office is investigating whether any "emerging threats" to sensitive information have arisen as a result of Elon Musk’s DOGE operatives introducing rapid changes to protected government networks.
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There hasn't been a single game in my life where I've thought, "Man I wish could ask this NPC absolutely anything I want and they'd respond."
Even if I had, it'd be novel for about 2 minutes.
I'll take 50 handcrafted lines from an actual writer than 1 million from a glorified chat bot any day.
Even if I had, it'd be novel for about 2 minutes.
I'll take 50 handcrafted lines from an actual writer than 1 million from a glorified chat bot any day.
March 10, 2025 at 8:32 PM
There hasn't been a single game in my life where I've thought, "Man I wish could ask this NPC absolutely anything I want and they'd respond."
Even if I had, it'd be novel for about 2 minutes.
I'll take 50 handcrafted lines from an actual writer than 1 million from a glorified chat bot any day.
Even if I had, it'd be novel for about 2 minutes.
I'll take 50 handcrafted lines from an actual writer than 1 million from a glorified chat bot any day.
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Signal is famous for knowing as little about its users as possible. The app isn’t hoarding metadata, tracking you, or showing you ads.
President @meredithmeredith.bsky.social sees a shift underway as the monoliths of big tech lose popularity and the old economics of Silicon Valley become brittle.
President @meredithmeredith.bsky.social sees a shift underway as the monoliths of big tech lose popularity and the old economics of Silicon Valley become brittle.
With Threats to Encryption Looming, Signal’s Meredith Whittaker Says ‘We’re Not Changing’
At WIRED’s The Big Interview event, the president of the Signal Foundation talked about secure communications as critical infrastructure and the need for a new funding paradigm for tech.
www.wired.com
December 3, 2024 at 8:39 PM
Signal is famous for knowing as little about its users as possible. The app isn’t hoarding metadata, tracking you, or showing you ads.
President @meredithmeredith.bsky.social sees a shift underway as the monoliths of big tech lose popularity and the old economics of Silicon Valley become brittle.
President @meredithmeredith.bsky.social sees a shift underway as the monoliths of big tech lose popularity and the old economics of Silicon Valley become brittle.
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Fucking PLEASE
Heard a Fox News reporter describe the proposed tariffs on Canadian imports as being paid 100% by companies there.
Kids: Study economics.
Kids: Study economics.
December 3, 2024 at 8:39 PM
Fucking PLEASE
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1) South Korean President declares martial law to try and go around parliament. Protests in the streets begin.
2) Parliament convenes and unanimously votes to negate the decree.
3) Soldiers withdraw and celebrations in the streets replace protests.
All in a matter of hours.
2) Parliament convenes and unanimously votes to negate the decree.
3) Soldiers withdraw and celebrations in the streets replace protests.
All in a matter of hours.
December 3, 2024 at 9:42 PM
1) South Korean President declares martial law to try and go around parliament. Protests in the streets begin.
2) Parliament convenes and unanimously votes to negate the decree.
3) Soldiers withdraw and celebrations in the streets replace protests.
All in a matter of hours.
2) Parliament convenes and unanimously votes to negate the decree.
3) Soldiers withdraw and celebrations in the streets replace protests.
All in a matter of hours.
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God damn that is a good quote...
"If this is the best of all possible worlds, what are the others like?"
December 3, 2024 at 9:53 PM
God damn that is a good quote...
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people who watch videos on their phone — no headphones, full volume — should be turned into dortios
December 4, 2024 at 2:55 AM
people who watch videos on their phone — no headphones, full volume — should be turned into dortios