On this 365-day anniversary of my previous post - Part 0: https://devrant.com/rants/19193978/years-ago-we-had-been-developing-a-game-for-the-handheld-consoles-we-were-very-y , I provide you this follow-up. /* Just shows you how lazy I can be when it comes to writing things down... */...
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Microsoft Store needing my microphone... for what?
The other day, I had to purchase something on the Microsoft Store... This popup came up asking me for microphone permission.
Why, the fuck, would the Microsoft Store need the microphone? Come on... this thing is getting very insulting.
You can always count on Microsoft to tell you to update.
You've forgotten that your Windows 10 has reached EOL? Just leave it to Microsoft. They'll happily show you a full screen banner about it.
Hey, they'll even throw in a mention that you can get those Extended Security Updates if you can't update, for now. /* Of course you'll learn that the ESU...
'Jesus Simulator'... that PEGI rating descriptor.
While sifting through the tons of garbage of newly released games on the eShop, I've stumbled upon this thing, that appears to be a ripoff of the 'I Am Jesus Christ' https://store.steampowered.com/app/1198970/I_Am_Jesus_Christ/ , called 'Jesus Simulator'...
'The Blood of Dawnwalker' available on GOG.
Made by fellow Poles, 'Rebel Wolves', 'The Blood of Dawnwalker' is now available on GOG.
https://www.gog.com/en/game/the_blood_of_dawnwalker .
Will have to take a look at it. Seems interesting, though I've never been able to actually get into the 'Witcher' series. !my thing. If this is...
Fuck... we've lost Dr. Grant / Dr. Weir. /* Sam Neill. */
Sad news. Just learned Sam Neill died. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000554/ && https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Neill .
Learn from the mistakes of others: When your game uses a server or relies on backend services... be sure to properly secure them.
...or you'll get hacked && people will lose their data or suffer some other terrible injustice. 'Secret Neighbor' learned that one the hard way.
Source: https://www.trueachievements.com/news/secret-neighbor-offline-hacked .
Fuck those 'give your money to the poor children' scumbags.
When I first saw 'South Park' poking fun at the Whole Foods && the charity bullshit at the cash register, it was both hilarious && surreal.
.Well... here it is. Fuck the scumbags who made this happen && approved it. I visit the grocery store... for the...
418 teapot
Stumbled upon the https[:]//programmerhumor[.]io/ . Periodically, when scrolling the site, I get the error 418 where the server thinks it's a teapot && is on a tea break. Even though I prefer coffee, I still approve.
@retoor's dream job at 11 Bit Studios: 'Senior AI Programmer (Frostpunk 1886)'.
By exploring the available jobs in gamedev, I've stumbled upon this gem: 'Senior AI Programmer (Frostpunk 1886)' at 11 Bit Studios. https://11bitstudios.recruitee.com/o/senior-ai-programmer .
Immediately thought of @retoor.
/jk
I do see, after having read the requirements, that the posting uses...