I enjoyed having the chance to give a peek behind in the curtain in how our tech debt can mean a "simple" bug report be far more complicated. Go read it!

Stellaris@stellaris.paradoxinteractive.com · last mo.

Today's Dev Diary includes a list of the changes in today's Update 8 of the 4.5 Open Beta, and a look at Alfray Stryke's work on leaders. Stellaris Dev Diary #431 - 4.5 'Cygnus' Development Continues to Continue: pdxint.at/4iaFYBM

Today was a good day, we released BioGenesis and @smuray.bsky.social gifted me a deck of cards.

Wrote a Dev Diary for @stellaris.paradoxinteractive.com today, let me introduce you to Biological Ships! forum.paradoxplaza.com/forum/develo...

Well I can finally talk about what I've been working on for the last year or so - We've announced Stellaris: BioGenesis! forum.paradoxplaza.com/forum/develo...

Hatori thinks there are things I should be doing that aren't playing games...

Drumroll, please... 🥁 Read Stellaris Dev Diary #366 - Announcing Stellaris 4.0: pdxint.at/4hgjNGC

Allow me to present one of the many good reasons to have a split ergonomic keyboard

Started playing @cavesofqud.com over lunch today, gotta say being able to defend myself from spiders by using psychic mutations to shoot laser beams is not what I expected, but it exactly what I needed.

Lots of good advice, and here a bit of a joke advice that is actually not a joke advice: Learn what a howitzer is. Or more specifically, you will have to talk with a lot of middle aged dudes and being able to engage with their topics of interest (often war related) really helps a lot!

Danielle Lalonders@dlalonders.bsky.social · 2y ago

Question for women/femmes in games: What is some advice you have for women who are looking to enter the industry? What are some things you wish you knew when you first started?

Someone made Wordle in Fallout: New Vegas I fucking love mods www.nexusmods.com/newvegas/mod...

@ozone.birb.house can I request the "Game Dev" label please?

Since I’ve signed the paperwork and paid the adoption fees today. This is Hatori and he’s moving in on Sunday. #ProofOfCat

MIDDLEGAME is probably my favourite book I've read and it's brought me to tears every time I've reread it. I would encourage everyone to read it.

Seanan McGuire@seananmcguire.bsky.social · 2y ago

Lovely people! Several years ago, I wrote a book called MIDDLEGAME. I still think it's one of the best things I've ever written. It's about math and language and alchemy and sibling relationships and breaking things and fixing things and growing up.

So hey. In five days, Nov 11, I'm going to be holding my 11th annual marathon stream for Extra Life. If we've met before and you know how this works, the donation link, stream link, and all the neat stuff is at www.extra-life.org/participant/... If you're new to this process, here comes a thread.

Extra Life | Change Kids' Health, Change the Future

I'm raising funds with #EXTRALIFE for kids treated at my local member hospital of Children's Miracle Network Hospitals! I need YOUR help to reach my fundraising goal, will you make a donation to suppo...

extra-life.org

ISO3103 is the International Standard covering the serving of tea. It's there to ensure consistency in taste testing. Key points: - Pot should be porcelain or earthenware - Milk should be added AFTER hot water Ireland were the only country to object, noting there is no provision for pot-warming.