"...games are now ruined for you forever" To get better and better as designers of games, part of the improvement we seek is to become more aware while playtesting, and therefore better equipped to recognize opportunity, realize the needs of the player, and come to understand issues in finer detail

"Congratulations, games are now ruined for you forever" New students will hear this half-hearted apology after engaging with them long enough to approach the subject of playtesting. Playte...

"Congratulations, games are now ruined for you forever" New students will hear this half-hearted apology after engaging with them long enough to approach the subject of playtesting. Playtesting is n...

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⚡ Ukraine takes its drone tech global with 9 agreements signed and 15 more in the works. united24media.com/world/ukrain...

Ukraine’s Drone Diplomacy Goes Global With 9 Deals Signed and 15 More Underway

Ukraine signs 9 long-term drone deals, with 15 more in progress, leveraging combat-tested technology for global defense partnerships and stable financing.

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“When corruption is the very foundation of a regime, those who battle it are extremists.” - Navalny

Thoughts for Pennies: “Empty Seat”

Thoughts for Pennies: "Empty Seat"

By Glenn Storm Thoughts for Pennies: "Empty Seat"

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The markets are an idiot

Nicholas Grossman@nicholasgrossman.bsky.social · last wk.

Iran still blocking Strait of Hormuz. A ship trying to run the strait this weekend hit a sea mine and blew up. US still blockading Iranian shipping. Houthi-Saudi escalation disrupting Red Sea exports. Ukraine hit more Russian oil facilities. Oil prices fell and stocks rose on the news.

wealth gap fuels increasing ranks of the poor and struggling yet the wealthy use greed and propaganda to turn the struggling against one another the wealthy fuel weak political class to do their bidding and increase the wealth gap a criminal buffoon puppet vulgarian flails to distract and destroy

"Using Greed"

Thoughts for Pennies: “Using Greed”

Thoughts for Pennies: "Using Greed"

By Glenn Storm Thoughts for Pennies: "Using Greed"

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wealth gap fuels increasing ranks of the poor and struggling yet the wealthy use greed and propaganda to turn the struggling against one another the wealthy fuel weak political class to do their bidding and increase the wealth gap a criminal buffoon puppet vulgarian flails to distract and destroy

stupid math tricks: testifying on Capitol Hill today, Secretary of Defense and former Fox host Pete Hegseth stated to U.S. Senators that the cost of the Iran war is currently $37.5 billion USD MSM stresses number like it is real, but let's math out on this on March 3rd, The Hill had a headline...

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🇺🇦Ukrainian sumo is the real deal🇺🇦

"Summer Fantasy"

Thoughts for Pennies: “Summer Fantasy”

Thoughts for Pennies: "Summer Fantasy"

By Glenn Storm Thoughts for Pennies: "Summer Fantasy"

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The AI data center “race to the bottom” worsens our real climate perils. In a decent world, the industry would agree on safety standards. The billionaires and putative billionaires behind these projects could easily afford to be responsible. They choose not to be.

The DNC is launching a massive voter registration Weekend of Action at World Cup watch parties across the country. Volunteers and organizers will spend the weekend meeting and registering thousands of new Democratic voters outside FIFA Fan Zones, at watch parties, and more.

raise your hand if you believe cats are better than dogs— actually, no. wait. nobody raise your hands. the vote is going to be rigged. we have had so many extra hands raised. we saw hand interference from foreign governments, and we have redacted documents. in November, everyone has to hold hands

raise your hand if you believe cats are better than dogs— actually, no. wait. nobody raise your hands. the vote is going to be rigged. we have had so many extra hands raised. we saw hand interference from foreign governments, and we have redacted documents. in November, everyone has to hold hands

Trump’s remarks tonight are nothing more than the grandstanding of a corrupt official with a deeply unpopular agenda. We must do everything we can to fight back, and that means showing up to the ballot box this November to take back our power.

Ukraine has in many ways become to a net security provider for Europe. And that also entails a new way of working together. This is why today we're launching a new EU-Ukraine Defence Industrial Partnership. link.europa.eu/GyJYDM

Respectfully submitted publicly on Bluesky File this under "Summer STEM ideas that kids won't hate" Unity is free, the easiest game engine to learn; and this tutorial project comes with everything to learn and make their own arcade game dungeon levels to share with friends #STEM #teachsky #edusky

Pixel Dungeon Dojo | Tutorial Projects | Unity Asset Store

Get the Pixel Dungeon Dojo package from Hot Iron Productions and speed up your game development process. Find this & other Tutorial Projects options on the Unity Asset Store.

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🚨ENDORSEMENT ALERT🚨 We’re excited to endorse @jamestalarico.bsky.social for #TXSen. Unlike Ken Paxton, who’s spent decades lining his pockets, #UnrigWashington member James Talarico is ready to take on corruption and deliver real change for Texans. We look forward to helping him win.

Respectfully submitted publicly on Bluesky File this under "Summer STEM ideas that kids won't hate" Unity is free, the easiest game engine to learn; and this tutorial project comes with everything to learn and make their own arcade game dungeon levels to share with friends #STEM #teachsky #edusky

Pixel Dungeon Dojo | Tutorial Projects | Unity Asset Store

Get the Pixel Dungeon Dojo package from Hot Iron Productions and speed up your game development process. Find this & other Tutorial Projects options on the Unity Asset Store.

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🇺🇦President Zelenskyy: We will do everything necessary to build Europe’s anti-ballistic system by integrating all European anti-ballistic capabilities. So that the skies over our nations are protected.

Alhambra City Council Advances Ballot Measure to Permanently Ban Data Centers

Alhambra City Council Advances Ballot Measure to Permanently Ban Data Centers

The Alhambra City Council has voted to place a measure on the November ballot that would permanently prohibit data centers throughout the city. By News Desk The proposal follows t

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You just voted to give these thugs another $70 Billion. You’re complicit in this and every other murder committed by Trump’s secret police.

Thoughts for Pennies: “Send Word”

Thoughts for Pennies: "Send Word"

By Glenn Storm Thoughts for Pennies: "Send Word"

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in the U.S. Congress, in the Supreme Court, in the White House, Republicans are in power with a majority not Democrats when you see Democrat hate, please understand it for what it is: division. let's focus on taking power back in 2026 the horse called and politely asked to be put before the cart

GOP is responsible • for the corruption In politics from DC to state and local • for the destruction of the economy, social services and global reputation • for the SCOTUS who continues to rip out the progress toward equality we need lasting super majorities be a super voter register vote blue 💙