a game is a toy that allows you to apply the scientific method over & over through the lens of a little guy
Ash (scope creep enthusiast)
@ashgame.dev
❤️ they/she 😎 working on something cool at Mografi 💻 programmer on Ink Inside 📁 really, really good at finishing side projects (really)
Microsoft losing the plot to the extent that games running on Linux through a compatibility layer are now not only faster but *assumed to be faster* than games running natively on Windows should be an even bigger story than it already is
Has been the case for a while, but I genuinely don't know how to process living on a planet where such a blatant disregard for human life is this normal for so many people "How will a civilization being destroyed affect investors?" We are all human beings. What the fuck are we doing
Matt Novak@paleofuture.bsky.social · 4mo agoThe matter-of-fact way she asks what investors should do if Trump destroys Iran. Absolutely wild. "Let's talk about tonight, this deadline that President Trump has set 8 p.m., has threatened to destroy a civilization. How does an investor process that? Is it a bigger upside risk or downside risk?"
yeah man i'll circle back to you on that agenda item from yesterday's all hands in just a sec. our pedophile king just threatened to destroy a whole civilization
Honestly hilarious how smug they are about vibe coding while this place is barely functional
Decompressing from developing all week by developing all weekend
in 2016 a group of strangers in Kazakhstan saved a dog from drowning by forming a human chain to reach him. they just unveiled a statue commemorating the event and I'm genuinely about to start sobbing
Thanks to @ashgame.dev, just got texture-based lighting animation working. NERDY!
Me: I would like to see the pixel that the game developers made please my graphics card: that's too hard. what about some stuff we made up instead
microdosing social media while waiting for unity to exit playmode so I can wait for it to reimport assets so I can wait for it to recompile so I can wait for it to reload domains so I can wait for it to import assets again so I can wait for it to enter playmode
lucid blocks AND funi raccoon game on the same day?? and during #ratjam?? this is the revitalization of video games we've been waiting for
Anyone can master a skill if they work at it for long enough, no matter how unintuitive it might seem to them at first. With enough effort, you WILL eventually get good at it. This applies in all scenarios except with me and level design,
The quality of naming conventions in gamedev should not be judged by clarity, but by the level of whimsy
I hate when you put so much effort into a creative project you think is ACTUALLY unique and has potential, just to find out someone else beat you to it
dan mentos@danmentos.com · 5mo agonot to brag but I’m halfway done filling my basement with gasoline
I've liked so many low-poly rats, my For You feed has started giving me unrelated rat posts. I'm okay with this
Can't overstate how happy I am that this took off, it's one of my favorite things on social media in a long time. So many people inspired to make a lil guy because it's fun and cute and who cares if it's good!! just wanna make a rat! I love them all
nige 'dear ratboy'@niall.codes · 5mo agoIf you see this you MUST open blender and make a low-poly rat. I just did it and it made me happy
I'm only seeing 6 low-poly rats, bsky, these are rookie numbers, you gotta pump those low-poly rat numbers up
a man in a suit and tie says you gotta pump those numbers up
Alt: a man in a suit and tie says you gotta pump those numbers up
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nige 'dear ratboy'@niall.codes · 5mo agoIf you see this you MUST open blender and make a low-poly rat. I just did it and it made me happy
vindictive, vicious cruelty designed to humiliate and criminalize every trans person in kansas horrifying fascist shit reminiscent of the runup to the literal holocaust
Alejandra Caraballo@esqueer.net · 5mo agoKansas is sending letters to trans people telling them that their licenses will be revoked as of tomorrow and that they risk arrest for driving on a suspended license. This is pure cruelty. www.erininthemorning.com/p/kansas-sen...
