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So you see, Kaname Fujioka's obvious inspirations drawn from Armored Core, coupled with the subsequent success of the Monster Hunter franchise, led to Hidetaka Miyazaki's Renaissance for From Software in an influential ouroboros. In this TED Talk,

God every bloody Ai disclosure on steam is always like "UwU we just used a little plagiarism machine, we're a small team, AND ITS OUR BIRTHDAY, that means its ok" And like actually stfu, solo devs and small teams have been making banger games for DECADES. Literal skill issue.

In the wake of Discord's predicable announcement of enshittification, I've been looking for what to move to as a self-hosted option. So far, here's my hot takes, if anyone can point me in a better direction or help with the issues, I'd appreciate it:

You can test new tech ideas using the Seinfeld Test Would the product eliminate the plot of an episode? (Google maps, cell phones, paypal, battery packs) Good tech. Would the product inspire new Seinfeld plots? (NFTs, AI chatbots, crypto currency, blindboxes, metaverse land sales) Bad tech.

@willowares.bsky.social Will-o! I signed up for the Patreon this morning thinking there would be a Discord server, but there doesn't seem to be. I'm looking for a Willowares Approved™ reading list. Between the Spinesinger and Salt Druid, you reminded me how compelling narrative horror is, need recs