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RT @v21_ebooks: I can't believe hipsters have gotten into videogames.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@haikus_by_KN @v21_ebooks He's thanking you for following him.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@_saljam The first language I was taught at uni was Haskell. I love list comprehensions.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@haikus_by_KN @v21_ebooks As far as I know! I would assume my ebooks account would have the same gender, but I guess I shouldn't assume.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@haikus_by_KN @v21_ebooks "It's" just seems rude, though.Permalink Look on archive.org
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Oh man, algorithmic humour is the best. Why did I not set up a robot me a long time ago.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@PurpleMFTW Depends how technical you are... I'm using @m1sp's github.com/mispy/twitter_ebooks, I can recommend it.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@PurpleMFTW (if a github link scares you or doesn't mean anything to you, then :<. Otherwise, you should be okay)Permalink Look on archive.org
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@ibogost do you know about "spintax"?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@reallyfancy I inherited NGUI on Mutazione, but could do with trying out 2D Toolkit now we're revamping everything.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@reallyfancy Shame we need to revamp everything just a little before the new UI system comes out, but when hasn't that been the case?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@reallyfancy For this... I'll go with the built-in Text Mesh system, as it's just a jam project and it's supposed to look all ... CRT-y.Permalink Look on archive.org
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The prevailing consensus on Question Time is a media consensus, not a real reflection of the views of the public. contributoria.com/issue/2014-06/533bdd523155277110000007Permalink Look on archive.org
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@HilariousCow Why not make an extension method to wrap it?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@HilariousCow Ahhh. Yeah, I've been jamming on #spacecowboygamejam, and have slowly been pulling extensions and utilities over...Permalink Look on archive.org
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@HilariousCow anything where copying it is easier than remembering the details of how it works...Permalink Look on archive.org
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@coffee_nat it's day 8 already?!Permalink Look on archive.org
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@nikkipugh I use mine just for "thinking on paper"Permalink Look on archive.org
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@hannahnicklin @patrickashe like, on controller legibility? On accessibility, reach, scariness of consoles?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@hannahnicklin @patrickashe a good topic, worth talking about. But personally, I've thought about it, and I'd like to hear about poems.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@nikkipugh similar! But I notice I rarely refer to them, so it mainly feels like thinking on paper to me.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@bhmwong your instagram photos are better than minePermalink Look on archive.org
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Instagram, more than anything, makes me aware of the idea of performing fun/coolness (I joined recently)Permalink Look on archive.org
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@robertpeacock22 performing like.. it exists to the extent that you demonstrate it. An unphotographed lunch might as well not exist, etc.Permalink Look on archive.org
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Eating a Tesco prawn pasta salad while looking at one of your one of two hundred instagram friends eating /that/, knowing those numbers butPermalink Look on archive.org
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@guided1 I joined because I wanted a place to put photos that marked events in my life. To encourage me to do things worth noting.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@guided1 (off the back of some travelling where I'd tried to do the same on tumblr)Permalink Look on archive.org
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(Instagram is just a particularly concentrated set of things that trigger the same fucked feelings I can get elsewhere and come from me)Permalink Look on archive.org
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I think that just pushed me off the fence regarding @mtrc giving ANGELINA a female name (which, iirc, he regrets)Permalink Look on archive.org
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@whatisian I know the secret! (but never did it myself)Permalink Look on archive.org
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@hannahnicklin congrats! I never did, and we never speak, and I feel bad about it.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@edclef @mtrc whaaaat, my phone has betrayed me. was supposed to be preceeded by a link to this awful article dazeddigital.com/artsandculture/article/18631/1/the-top-ten-women-taking-over-techPermalink Look on archive.org
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This list of women in tech is awful even by the standards of lists of women in tech dazeddigital.com/artsandculture/article/18631/1/the-top-ten-women-taking-over-techPermalink Look on archive.org
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@hannahnicklin let me know when...Permalink Look on archive.org
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@caraellison I want your thoughts my Space Cowboy game sometime soon! Also I have thoughts for you on yr Almost Famous feelings.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@mtrc I saw it on my phone before -- hadn't noticed how old it was until just now.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@mtrc Sorry to dredge it up! (I know you've been thinking on this stuff before)Permalink Look on archive.org
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Why hasn't anyone else done this? camposanto.com/quarterlyreview/volume-1/issue-2/index.htmlPermalink Look on archive.org
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@ragekit hired a great writer to write a bunch of freewheeling concept pieces in lieu of writing a newsletterPermalink Look on archive.org
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FOOOOOD PAAAAAAARTY youtube.com/watch?v=OBPySxWxlcEPermalink Look on archive.org
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Wait, wait -- why did Lottie write "Maths" on her hand upside-down? scarygoround.com/?date=20140602Permalink Look on archive.org
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@v21 Unless it's her left hand (would make more sense for notes (assuming she's right-handed)), but she dug in the crate with her right...Permalink Look on archive.org
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@kierongillen I, uh, just have a separate tumblr account for that.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@jonbro @edclef @johnokane yeah, most of what I'm working on is commercial, so it's not really worth posting.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@jonbro @edclef @johnokane That said, I still need to make a pageant post, and my spacecowboy game will need feedback soon...Permalink Look on archive.org
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@jonbro ah-hahahahahahaPermalink Look on archive.org
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@caraellison I like it! I get excited when I see a new one is out, and when I read it I have feelings.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@caraellison and you should go stay with Yoshio Ishii, Kenta Cho, @Oujevipo, Mason Lindroth or thecatamites.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@caraellison @Oujevipo I suggest all these people because I love their games, and have no idea of their lives, but would like to know.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@haikus_by_KN @steppinlazer if one had got major press in the last year, they probably would've.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@Oujevipo @haikus_by_KN @caraellison but yeah - I'm headed over to France in July, but not planning to head as far south as you...Permalink Look on archive.org
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@increpare @dislekcia thank you kindly!Permalink Look on archive.org
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@jonbro Ultra Business Tycoon IIIPermalink Look on archive.org
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@jonbro no! will dig it up nowPermalink Look on archive.org
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Bike lock recommendations?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@scanters I was on the fence, but I think you've convinced me.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@HilariousCow trying to do it in a shader? At least, I've never found one.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@HilariousCow I am pretty sure it's not possible -- there's discontinuities in there.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@haikus_by_KN How old are you, Katharine?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@haikus_by_KN And yet you've only just discovered this?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@HilariousCow @cubed2d I use this conversion code a lot -- I am not convinced it's that that expensive. Let's test how many ops it uses.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@cubed2d @HilariousCow "# 35 instructions, 3 R-regs" : so stop worryingPermalink Look on archive.org
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@HilariousCow @cubed2d especially because this sounds like a thing where you should make it work, and then if it's slow work out why.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@patrickashe FIVE COPIES REMAIN. (One for Holly, one for my Dad, though)Permalink Look on archive.org
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Some time ago I made a complex system, and now it isn't working correctly in mysterious ways. This angers me.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@srules man, I don't comment my code. Why would I do that?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@srules (it wouldn't actually help, all the code I can see I understand. It's just ... I don't understand why things are/are not happening)Permalink Look on archive.org
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@rubzo I THOUGHT I DIDPermalink Look on archive.org
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@rubzo I designed things to be stateless, and now they have state?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@rubzo (I wasn't deleting a temporary file that was supposed to have been overwritten with each pass...)Permalink Look on archive.org
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@haikus_by_KN @rubzo ah-hahahaha, okay, this one was great.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@rubzo A Unicode conversion error in a Python script that only manifests when called from within Mono!Permalink Look on archive.org
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@rubzo (and, I am pretty sure, only when run on a Mac, not on Windows! And only affecting some debug output, not the file we write to!)Permalink Look on archive.org
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@tef @rubzo yeah, vague memories of fighting this before say that I can't actually change the locale that Mono calls external things withPermalink Look on archive.org
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@garethbriggs @edclef @patrickashe I think in both cases, it's the mood, the piling up of lots of well judged details.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@edclef @garethbriggs @patrickashe In KRZ you walk around and talk to people, and in Jelly you do some platforming, but that's not the pointPermalink Look on archive.org
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@mooonmagic @whitingjp Gotta step away. Think about what info you need to solve the problem. Collect info. Step away. Solve the problem.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@mooonmagic @edclef Did you watch the video?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@mooonmagic @edclef ha, it's okay. I think telling people to buy things they will enjoy is also valuable?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@mooonmagic @edclef And this review does engage with the game some (though I'm not claiming it's flawless).Permalink Look on archive.org
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@mooonmagic @edclef There's a reason Alice (my flatmate, RPS news editor) has described her job before as entertaining children...Permalink Look on archive.org
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@mooonmagic @edclef None of which is to argue for less Actual Critical Engagement, ofc.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@scanters They've been integral to the tech setup of Wild Rumpuses before.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@glowascii @emfcamp Just about to switch over the the tab where I actually give them the money.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@radiatoryang It's a magic number, but that's not the right thing either.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@TomNullpointer @edclef @radiatoryang I mean, this is a common thing -- IndexOf returns -1, for example.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@TomNullpointer @edclef @radiatoryang BUT -- the existence of the -1 thing does make me yearn for option types.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@hplemke Slow decline into irrelevance, the conversation moves onto other platforms, an ignominious "Our Incredible Journey".Permalink Look on archive.org
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@hplemke MySpace and Geocities have both died.Permalink Look on archive.org
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ICYMI : I gave the Librarian of Babel a Twitter account : @babel_librarianPermalink Look on archive.org
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@RaveofRavendale @leighalexander This just reminds me of the time I made a promotional videogame for "212".Permalink Look on archive.org
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@RaveofRavendale @leighalexander (it wasn't very good)Permalink Look on archive.org
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@steveklabnik get a cab to the store?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@mooonmagic @edclef @whatisian Talking about stuff that bug you is fine! As long as you're aware why other people like it (if they do).Permalink Look on archive.org
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@mooonmagic @edclef @whatisian But I am not worried about Thoughtless Snark & Relentless Negativity coming pouring from you.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@lalanl Our serving hatch is boarded over (though we use that room as a living room again, instead of the bedroom it was when we moved in)Permalink Look on archive.org
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@smestorp @retroremakes yeah, a catch-22 of needing social proof in order to get any press.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@smestorp @retroremakes "Ex-Realtime Worlds dev Stephen Lavelle"Permalink Look on archive.org
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@philippawarr I was literally looking at the docs for this last night!Permalink Look on archive.org
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@philippawarr (prompted by @jonbro's comments on @babel_librarian here: makega.me/t/series-garden-of-forking-paths-as-done-as-it-ever-will-be/943/7)Permalink Look on archive.org
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@jonbro wotPermalink Look on archive.org
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@jonbro ... wotPermalink Look on archive.org
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@jonbro and again, wotPermalink Look on archive.org
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@jonbro Don't get me wrong, I believe you. I just found it an extraordinary series of statements.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@patrickashe Right, but at least we can smugly boast that we put on Arcane Kids' first DJ set.Permalink Look on archive.org
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I'm looking at this page again docs.unity3d.com/Manual/SL-Blend.html (I have spent many days looking at this page)Permalink Look on archive.org
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RT @jonbro: critmydickpic is amazingly well written critique. it manages to not get personal, the author takes account of personal preferen…Permalink Look on archive.org
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RT @jonbro: if you want a great example of how to provide feedback to artists, critmydickpic is a nearly perfect example. (+ dicks).Permalink Look on archive.org
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@BuckRuckman @MareSheppard @raiganburns @aeiowu @doougle Aw, great! I know @Minkette and @lauraehall are making on in Portland...Permalink Look on archive.org
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@SophieLambrakis @TopGnu you know you can just ... turn voicemail off?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@HilariousCow omw!Permalink Look on archive.org
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Ha- the Android Twitter client no longer renders transparent avatars correctly. I'm a relic of the past!Permalink Look on archive.org
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@peterhughesdev @edclef ahhh! On that topic I can absolutely recommend Where Does Maths Come FromPermalink Look on archive.org
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@peterhughesdev @edclef Errrrr... by which I mean en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Where_Mathematics_Comes_FromPermalink Look on archive.org
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Well, this article is massively frustrating polygon.com/features/2014/6/4/5754932/lost-levels-gdcPermalink Look on archive.org
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@mcclure111 It only says nice things? But... yes, maybe?Permalink Look on archive.org
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A short summary: "Harry Lee is amazing. Harry Lee wants the focus of Lost Levels to be on other devs. Harry Lee is amazing."Permalink Look on archive.org
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I mean, I agree! Harry Lee _is_ amazing. But that really isn't Why Lost Levels, as you have quoted him explaining to you. Repeatedly.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@mcclure111 The focus is 1) on the personalities of the organizers, especially Harry Lee & Robert Yang. 2) on it's opposition to GDC.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@whatisian for comparison: "Lost Levels" : 44 "GDC" : 37Permalink Look on archive.org
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@caraellison @john_brindle @smestorp I have itchy feet to go travelling to where people make an effort because I'm /visiting/.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@totalcurtis huh. That makes ... 3? 4? games bars in London.Permalink Look on archive.org
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Huh: new games bar in Peckham facebook.com/fourquartersbarPermalink Look on archive.org
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@infovore That's not the worst thing, tbh. Barcade (in NYC) is, and is still a nice place to hang.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@infovore I mean, if they have nice beer, and at least a couple of interesting games...Permalink Look on archive.org
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I've been thinking a lot about immersion recently. This article gives me a bunch to chew on electrondance.com/the-self-and-software/Permalink Look on archive.org
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Trying to connect the immersion of Coney/Larps with the immersion of the Oculus Rift, with the immersion of a Tetris trance. Hmmm.Permalink Look on archive.org
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Ahhhhh, love this profile of @partytimeHXLNT by @leighalexander theguardian.com/technology/2014/jun/05/girly-games-history-of-pink-rachel-weilPermalink Look on archive.org
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@edclef wait, really?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@jonbro @edclef I believe that, like fairytales, it is possible to use figurative language in a speech and have it misinterpreted later.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@tha_rami I almost never hear an assumption that it won't have judges and prizes, though, and those are the ones I massively preferPermalink Look on archive.org
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@tha_rami I don't want to see gamejams go in the direction of hackdays, which are generally discredited within those communities.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@bentosmile are they even taking it seriously? This just seems to have missed the point...Permalink Look on archive.org
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@jonathanprior this seems relevant to your machinations blog.radiator.debacle.us/2014/06/im-nicer-in-person-honest.htmlPermalink Look on archive.org
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@ThomSirveaux @zunguzungu nahh, there was a big thing when it got out originally -- lawyer let it slip at a dinner party.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@ThomSirveaux @zunguzungu first book had been out a couple of months at that point, iirc.Permalink Look on archive.org
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RT @mcclure111: At the time, it seemed like a bad idea to trust functioning of your very home to an unaccountable, lockin-obsessed monopoli…Permalink Look on archive.org
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@patrickashe no, I can't, other plans I'm afraid!Permalink Look on archive.org
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Me wearing a scotch egg: "@awesommelier: Scotch eggs with @v21 @awesommelier/474588540006047744/photo/1"Permalink Look on archive.org
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@robertpeacock22 yesPermalink Look on archive.org
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@patrickashe say the things I would have said for me!Permalink Look on archive.org
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@AttractModeAdam @tigershungry @KommanderKlobb I think we ran it on a Macbook, with input via the keyboard. Lemme try with a 360 controller.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@AttractModeAdam @tigershungry @KommanderKlobb Yep, runs with a 360 controller (I still think it's best on keyboard, but 360s are better forPermalink Look on archive.org
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@AttractModeAdam @tigershungry @KommanderKlobb a party setting.) Don't think we had any issues running it in London, but check your own hw.Permalink Look on archive.org
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I had totally not twigged that @sciencevsmagic did both Let's Play : Ancient Greek Geometry & also Push Me Pull You. (Both amazing, btw)Permalink Look on archive.org
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RT @sciencevsmagic: @v21 I have one head that's a compass and straightedge construction game, and another head that has two heads.Permalink Look on archive.org
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RT @sciencevsmagic: @v21 (where one head that is a compass and straightedge game, and the other is a two headed creature, recurring to infi…Permalink Look on archive.org
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@doougle golfPermalink Look on archive.org
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I should really be asleep right now, but I wanna play a game. What are good games for falling asleep to?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@ttl_anderson yeah! vtwentyone@gmail.comPermalink Look on archive.org
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RT @mcclure111: Memes apply the techniques and visual grammar of ads to normal communication and "jokes". The advertisers now come to recla…Permalink Look on archive.org
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@caraellison I have to get out of beeeeeeeedPermalink Look on archive.org
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@awesommelier you are "Bantz"Permalink Look on archive.org
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@awesommelier yesPermalink Look on archive.org
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@jonbro @HilariousCow it feels like these games have a very specific demographic, which are older and richer than us.Permalink Look on archive.org
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I find worlds where everything is intentional tiring and oppressive. (I mean, and also impressive, but) gamasutra.com/view/news/218953/The_Witness_Modeling_epiphany.phpPermalink Look on archive.org
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@jonbro @HilariousCow I bought a fancy joystick for like £35 and i really loved it, it had all these adjustable bits and looked really cool.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@jonbro @HilariousCow I used it to play Fury3. And I think I had a Jane's something, but I was crap at it.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@fastramdesign My bio is probably also relevant here.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@edclef @jonbro @HilariousCow thinking also on the Witness article I linked : I like the freedom you have outside of the mechanics.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@edclef yeah, for sure. but i think there's interesting parallels between goallessness of sims (& their acceptance) & goallessness of PPermalink Look on archive.org
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@edclef spiritual simulator. I prefer my landscapes to feel more like Constable. Unhappy with the huskiness of the dawns.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@mcclure111 this was a change I haven't regrettedPermalink Look on archive.org
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@mcclure111 #performancePermalink Look on archive.org
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"They were careless with tragic ideas" : replayed KRZ Act I last night, and it gets more impressive with every playthrough.Permalink Look on archive.org
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When Shigesato Itoi was making Earthbound, he said he wanted to make something "Funny, Heartrending, Strange"Permalink Look on archive.org
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Ahhhh, so glad: versu.com/2014/06/06/news-about-versu-and-blood-laurels/ Versu is alive! Blood & Laurels is coming out!Permalink Look on archive.org
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electrondance.com/the-uncle-the-cat-and-the-mother/ I'm enjoying the @ElectronDance fill-in articles. This time, a management/adventure game hybrid.Permalink Look on archive.org
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(this is also one of the few times I wish @ElectronDance didn't have comments - I advise you skip them)Permalink Look on archive.org
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@garethbriggs @mink_ette Yeah -- there's a straight line between Bernie DeKoven's "freedom to not play" & consent in other situations.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@garethbriggs @mink_ette modelviewculture.com/pieces/the-fantasy-and-abuse-of-the-manipulable-user is also an interesting expansion of this.Permalink Look on archive.org
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Imagine if you had to give informed, enthusiastic consent to be be signed up for a newsletter.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@garethbriggs @mink_ette empathy doesn't scalePermalink Look on archive.org
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oooof -- some beautiful WIP screenshots here : makega.me/t/somewhere-an-exploration-stealth-game/783/42Permalink Look on archive.org
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A Bot Canon Of Anger medium.com/@samplereality/a-protest-bot-is-a-bot-so-specific-you-cant-mistake-it-for-bullshit-90fe10b7fbaaPermalink Look on archive.org
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@mtrc @haikus_by_KN this seems of interest to both of you versublog.files.wordpress.com/2014/05/graham_versu.pdfPermalink Look on archive.org
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@TheQuinnspiracy Come to England!Permalink Look on archive.org
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@TheQuinnspiracy (I am aware that's not your point, but still -- people get mature at different ages)Permalink Look on archive.org
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@mattj_uk @garethbriggs @mink_ette there's techniques you can use to reduce harm. Practicing withdrawing consent makes itPermalink Look on archive.org
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@mattj_uk @garethbriggs @mink_ette makes riskier/more problematic types of play possible. Similarly, a preexisting play community helps.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@mattj_uk @garethbriggs @mink_ette I find presentations of Dark Room Sex Game (to participants who didn't know the game before) instructive/Permalink Look on archive.org
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@mink_ette @mattj_uk @garethbriggs @nachimir certainly, there should be some context akin to "this game is not just fluff"Permalink Look on archive.org
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@piratedance @mink_ette @garethbriggs @mattj_uk damn, I really should write up that talk I game at EMW about one-joke games.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@mink_ette @piratedance @garethbriggs @mattj_uk Again : people are really practised at removing consent from Flash games.Permalink Look on archive.org
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I wanted my bike lock to turn up today, but it didn't. :<Permalink Look on archive.org
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@nachimir @mink_ette @mattj_uk @garethbriggs Are you familiar with the Nordic Larp concept of "bleed"?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@mcclure111 "Mutton quad"Permalink Look on archive.org
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@mattj_uk @nachimir @mink_ette @garethbriggs But: also that can be fine? That's what a lot of people get out of Netrunner, competitive gamesPermalink Look on archive.org
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@mattj_uk @nachimir @mink_ette @garethbriggs Basically anything that shades towards sport. The key is knowing when that's what yr playing?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@piratedance @mattj_uk @nachimir @mink_ette @garethbriggs I think they might be intrinsically tied? Thinking on Sirlin's Playing To Win herePermalink Look on archive.org
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@mattj_uk @piratedance @nachimir @mink_ette @garethbriggs role play, winning to prove yrself, experiencing things: different goals for playPermalink Look on archive.org
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@mink_ette @mattj_uk @piratedance @nachimir @garethbriggs oh! This was what I was reminded of : indiehaven.com/indi-e-mail-hugatron-is-hugging-a-feminist-issue/Permalink Look on archive.org
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@v21_ebooks what was it?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@tigershungry @doougle oh man. I want to have all my meetings while waiting to go on theme park rides now.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@tigershungry @doougle e-summit on a waterslidePermalink Look on archive.org
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Thinking on my "Borges twitterbots" series, and "Pierre Menard" in particular. What would it mean to manually recreate a bot?Permalink Look on archive.org
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The feeling of recreating @everyword by hand.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@doougle that's the consensus, unless you need something that 8 specifically lacks (I parallels it because I have a Retina screen)Permalink Look on archive.org
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@HilariousCow UX doesn't make much sense in the context of games. UX is like .. "game design"?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@endingsummary @vectorpoem Love this film.Permalink Look on archive.org
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Re "Andy Pandy" (I'm on #spacecowboygamejam this morning)Permalink Look on archive.org
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"So, to get the playlists you want as single tracks, the easiest way is to burn the playlists to CDs then reimport them."Permalink Look on archive.org
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@martinhollis Have you checked out the other papers, posts and essays they've written on Versu? So much great stuff versu.com/about/how-versu-works/Permalink Look on archive.org
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@martinhollis Particularly "The AI Architecture of Versu" consumed me for too much of yesterday.Permalink Look on archive.org
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Method & Apparatus is an e-zine on the use of free/cheap/accessible tools to create works of digital art. (open call) methodandapparat.us/cfc.htmlPermalink Look on archive.org
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I made an incredibly rough build of Always Stuck Minding The Store (#spacecowboygamejam) Too early to post publicly, but hmu if you want?Permalink Look on archive.org
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It has literally just got to the point where I can play it myself, that is the stage of rough it is at.Permalink Look on archive.org
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RT @aparrish: I hope you all learned a valuable lesson about the arbitrariness of alphabetical order. or at least the need to be specific a…Permalink Look on archive.org
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@tef big fan of Dan LocktonPermalink Look on archive.org
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We've now closed the blinds and windows after a passerby warned us there were gangs who were going to have a fight nearby?Permalink Look on archive.org
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Oh, the po po have arrived. And left.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@mink_ette THAT'S game designPermalink Look on archive.org
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This article about Louie is great: lareviewofbooks.org/essay/louie-season-4-elevator-part-6-pamela-part-1# I have been sitting on it for daysPermalink Look on archive.org
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@KommanderKlobb not at all! But this article makes me want to (I won't. I barely watch TV, and this seems to require some context)Permalink Look on archive.org
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@KommanderKlobb I've tried Curb, and it makes me want to stand up and walk out of the room. Really comially low tolerance for awkward comedyPermalink Look on archive.org
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Fuck feeling guilt for not being up to date with any entertainment medium.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@KommanderKlobb I don't dislike it, and don't often notice that I'm doing it til called out,Permalink Look on archive.org
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@KommanderKlobb Saw Alpha Papa in the cinema and felt that urge a number of times, but still loved it.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@KommanderKlobb I doubt it! Even worse when it I can alt-tab (which is the case these days!)Permalink Look on archive.org
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RT @realnoyb: @v21 keeping up with the superset of all media consumed or mentioned by every single person and website in your social circlesPermalink Look on archive.org
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i'm drunk and on Twitter at midnight and can't type striaght: what to do?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@LineHollis I cba with the parser sober, so... I guess, send recs?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@KommanderKlobb bah, I don't get hangovers. Usually. idk p not this timePermalink Look on archive.org
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@KommanderKlobb I'm still on vodka I found & juice I also foundPermalink Look on archive.org
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@lingmops ha! but everyone I'd talk about is also on Twitter... I should get a priv account, I guess.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@lingmops Though if you're around to IM, I'd enjoy that.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@LineHollis rubbish! I'll just end up reading more AI papers about Versu! (I guess I could try Snowblind Aces (via @caraellison))Permalink Look on archive.org
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@lingmops vtwentyone@gmail or georgebuckenhamPermalink Look on archive.org
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I need some proper headphones (that are fixed) so I can put this stupid stuff up loud in more than earphones.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@LineHollis @caraellison Not your obligation! There are games I have meant to play, I just cba to remember them right now.Permalink Look on archive.org
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"@dkanaga o yea i love plink!"Permalink Look on archive.org
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@caraellison (I am not actually trying it, I am too drunk to bother. Sorry.)Permalink Look on archive.org
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RT @ProfJocular: [outcome joke] RT .itsEZ_E: We're going paperless! - world's worst bathroomPermalink Look on archive.org
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@rclarke one MILLION POUNDSPermalink Look on archive.org
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glad @asponge took all the money out of that copy of our folk games zine before giving it to @severalbeesPermalink Look on archive.org
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@nodnarbbb "george liquor" was a success on this end tooPermalink Look on archive.org
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RT @whatisian: are those sales good or bad? who cares, I can afford food for a while.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@tha_rami I am voting: good! it's like an ostentatious showing of The KnowledgePermalink Look on archive.org
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@mcclure111 go for a fourthPermalink Look on archive.org
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All this PC Music stuff ends up in me wanting to listen to 2-step garage.Permalink Look on archive.org
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I can say things and not get called on them because this is the ultimate dead zone for Twitter - nearly 3AM on Sunday morning.Permalink Look on archive.org
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fuck me, all the insignificant details of this have stuck with me youtube.com/watch?v=lZINp0hVUIgPermalink Look on archive.org
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@garethbriggs this had happened before, apparently. life's different down on the ground floorPermalink Look on archive.org
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@jonbro nope! just thought it looked super cool/interesting.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@Draknek sure! could do with the same, too...Permalink Look on archive.org
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@Draknek i'm georgebuckenham on skype, if that worksPermalink Look on archive.org
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@jcoglan @LovedayBrooke @malpinder @felltir @steveklabnik this is a song I really like: releaselyrics.com/c624/aidan-john-moffat-cunts/Permalink Look on archive.org
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@jcoglan @LovedayBrooke @malpinder @felltir @steveklabnik (but even with that context, people know that this is not universal.not an excuse)Permalink Look on archive.org
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@jonty @beckwig yeah! I only found out myself at gamecamp. meetup.com/Nordic-Progressive-Larp-in-Britain-and-Ireland/Permalink Look on archive.org
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I would like to make a game with Karen Ramirez of whitenoisemp3s.comPermalink Look on archive.org
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@HilariousCow doesn't the animator have stuff for wrappable values? (ie, if they're rotations)Permalink Look on archive.org
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@HilariousCow this seems discouraging answers.unity3d.com/questions/233078/rotation-curves-in-fbx-wrapping-between-0-and-360.htmlPermalink Look on archive.org
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@HilariousCow but then, this seems encouraging docs.unity3d.com/Manual/animeditor-AnimationCurves.htmlPermalink Look on archive.org
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@HilariousCow nooo... just one more weird hack... c'monPermalink Look on archive.org
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@itchio getting an error message trying to download @Oujevipo's new game commondatastorage.googleapis.com/itchio/upload/8400/%27Til+Cows+Tear+Us+Apart.rar?GoogleAccessId=507810471102@developer.gserviceaccount.com&Expires=1402240218&Signature=BNadVw06SOEgHXrmtgAClZF1V1mo0gh9UruUoi5kG%2FHD3SqIDmmWZ%2BygXrjiSuCswBbcSot1Z38Kv5dtLsaj81Oo5Pdjt7dqkkN0EV%2B1YNzvnR%2FpiulEvC61YWpN5rotnz%2B%2Fl0Y7bGqarER5%2F0YfO37SmrSY9lmDlmgfmRb24Nw=Permalink Look on archive.org
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3 hours remain to finish off this space cowboy game.Permalink Look on archive.org
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I have a headache and I'm tired.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@brandonnn i assume it's GMT, because the hours displayed match up with it? Also I need to be done before that, because uploading.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@brandonnn (I am gonna be bumping up against that 500meg limit... Having to limit how much Turkish pilates I put in because of it)Permalink Look on archive.org
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It's uploading!Permalink Look on archive.org
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Still uploading. Maybe I should have started uploading earlier...Permalink Look on archive.org
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I restarted the upload in a different browser. This one gives me a percentage!Permalink Look on archive.org
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Also managed to get the game to work on Windows!Permalink Look on archive.org
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99! I am excited for soon being able to go to sleep!Permalink Look on archive.org
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Ahhhhh, it worked, it's up, it's done! itch.io/jam/space-cowboy-jam/rate/8436Permalink Look on archive.org
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RT @brandonnn: oh man i think @v21’s #spacecowboygamejam game is the best game about boredom i’ve ever played: v21.itch.io/always-stuck-minding-the-storePermalink Look on archive.org
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@brandonnn aaaaaaaaaaa!Permalink Look on archive.org
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@alexhern @Horse_ebooks it continues to exist? dunno how successful it is, but there's a surprising number of FMV games around nowadaysPermalink Look on archive.org
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@kierongillen @iainl7 @caraellison @patriciaxh mind, I was listening to youtube.com/watch?v=lZINp0hVUIg the other day, soPermalink Look on archive.org
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@lexicobob yeah, it's nice, isn't it? Flashpunk is totally comprehensible if you need to dig into it, too.Permalink Look on archive.org
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New Game: Always Stuck Minding The Store (for #spacecowboygamejam) v21.itch.io/always-stuck-minding-the-store Listen to the blues & stare down at the Earth.Permalink Look on archive.org
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Oh man, imagine if you followed me just to hear about new games I've made. This would be... an annoying Twitter account to follow.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@failnaut @psychicteeth Tomodachi seems pretty squarely "problematic", not "evil", no?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@failnaut @psychicteeth but the vast majority of people of people buying it have never been exposed to these criticisms?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@failnaut @psychicteeth and... I buy things that are actually evil all the time.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@failnaut @psychicteeth I hate the monopolistic practices of Amazon, and I still shop there.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@failnaut @psychicteeth I bank with a bank that literally got done for laundering billions of dollars of drug money.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@failnaut @psychicteeth I shop at supermarkets which have forced small dairy producers out of business due to uncompetitive practices.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@failnaut @psychicteeth I'm typing this on a computer made with rare earth minerals mined in warzones.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@failnaut @psychicteeth ... and I don't think any of that weakens arguments against these companies. Yes, I'm a hypocrite.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@failnaut @psychicteeth what, like books or this iPad?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@failnaut @psychicteeth Sure, but: better that than not criticizing it.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@failnaut @psychicteeth Or is it better to ignore the criticisms, or dismiss them?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@failnaut @psychicteeth Or to acknowledge them, and go "eh! Still looks like fun!"Permalink Look on archive.org
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@failnaut @psychicteeth versus... what exactly?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@failnaut @psychicteeth hm - I admit I haven't seen people making that level of complaint about TL. (Thus my original tweet)Permalink Look on archive.org
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@alexhern isn't turing's version also about gender? also the supernatural.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@alexhern yeah fair : I haven't read it since I was at university.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@alexhern it tests a narrow subset of human behaviour quite nicely : that subset is only half composed of the hard, interesting problems.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@alexhern I have too many thoughts, but basically making a robot that can unload a dishwasher is a more interesting problem to me.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@alexhern Also! I still like this quote: "Asking whether a machine can think is like asking whether a submarine can swim"Permalink Look on archive.org
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@ADAMATOMIC nah, it's pretty good -- best platform for presenting tentative thoughts up for discussion to peers I know of.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@lefishy but then you're on fire AND have an arrow in you.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@lefishy but yeah, i think practically speaking they are more for setting fire to things you are hiding under. good for sieges.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@lefishy And arrowheads are interesting! Like, barbed, designed to break off inside the body, poison/designed to give you sepsis.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@lefishy you get into the same grisly calculations with a lot of modern weaponry -- designed to wound/incapacitate, not kill outright.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@lefishy I mean, to make a flaming arrow you need like, rags and some pitch -- this isn't stuff renowned for it's ability to penetrate.Permalink Look on archive.org
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I got tired and demotivated by the task I tried to do, so I bought a pain au chocolate and moved to one involving regexes.Permalink Look on archive.org
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The end of the paper where Turing proposed the Turing test.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@v21 "short distance" my arse, that's basically the two main approaches to AI tried since.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@mtrc yeah, it's a wonderful line.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@m1sp ikr -- I use the decompiler pretty frequently, and it almost always makes sensePermalink Look on archive.org
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RT @jackal27: In an industry surrounded by so much negativity, the pure excitement right before the E3 conferences is so refreshing every y…Permalink Look on archive.org
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damn, I forgot and RT'd something about E3 anyway, @severalbees successfully guessed all the letters earlier, which was fun.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@tieguniang good time to be dwelling on this stuff! (good luck tomorrow)Permalink Look on archive.org
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@severalbees this is what you're supposed to do? Then next time you give it it's better, because you're thinking about how stupid you look.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@severalbees you're an excellent speaker, HollyPermalink Look on archive.org
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@patrickashe my advice for following e3 was to ignore it completely and then ask you what was most irritating about itPermalink Look on archive.org
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@jennatar "I always tuck my shirt in, it's part of getting dressed. What, should I not do my flies up either? ...Permalink Look on archive.org
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@jennatar ... Let the old chap flop out, is that modern enough for you?" (couldn't find the clip, from The Thick of It)Permalink Look on archive.org
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@tigershungry Ah, but you're playing the Mac build, where the Turkish pilates channel has broken.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@psychicteeth I'm playing through the space cowboy games!Permalink Look on archive.org
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This game is absolutely amazing : itch.io/jam/space-cowboy-jam/rate/8458 (Mother Machine by @benswinden). Beautiful world that feels alive (literally)Permalink Look on archive.org
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@fohx @SimoRoth @ID_Xbox And look at the deal @tha_rami got, when he signed with PS3 first, and only then did a deal with Xbox.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@fohx Sure... but if he can get that deal, then they can't say "oh, that's not up for discussion".Permalink Look on archive.org
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@rclarke is that gougy? I'm thinking of digital boardgames, here, or FTL.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@rclarke I mean, this is why you don't release on iOS first, so you can set the high prices of being a real game on real machines.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@jennatar i once managed to cover the ceiling in boiling apple sauce using a pressure cooker, so...Permalink Look on archive.org
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@tigershungry did you play corgisim.itch.io/corgi-simulator-2071?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@mcclure111 no, but, forreal "the tooling could be really nice" is a reason to be excited about a language.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@mcclure111 what's a static type system but tooling? What makes it more powerful? Running the whole time you're typing.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@mcclure111 really good autocomplete being impossible is a big reason I've stopped crushing on Python.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@mcclure111 PL design is UXPermalink Look on archive.org
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This is about a minute of extreme stylishness. I am struggling to think of anything like it. julybabies.itch.io/jazuPermalink Look on archive.org
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I should probably do a post of my recs from #spacecowboy jam. Some great great stuff in there.Permalink Look on archive.org
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Though, it always has the thing: the more expected the good stuff is, the less you're impressed by it.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@tef here's the list: itch.io/jam/space-cowboy-jam#entries Jazu, Mother Machine, Til Cows Tear Us Apart, Corgi Sim, Cyber-Lasso, Distance all great.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@tef & Always Stuck Minding The Store, of course.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@oopsohno oh! you should play my game! I made a keypad that was awkward to use, and I was thinking of you at the time v21.itch.io/always-stuck-minding-the-storePermalink Look on archive.org
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@Poxican aw, thanks man. Loads of stuff I would have liked to have added, but I'm pretty pleased with it.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@Poxican Like, it totally needs intercom stuff buzzing in every so often. Also, an entire story.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@benswinden that's what I figured!Permalink Look on archive.org
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@HilariousCow how slow can you go and still feel like you're going fast?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@HilariousCow and get reeeeeeally low to the ground. and make everything tiny.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@Poxican Nothing after you say "Fuck" for the second time.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@LawrieARussell @Poxican Ah, it only got put up last night : v21.itch.io/always-stuck-minding-the-storePermalink Look on archive.org
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Another call for my game about listening to the blues, staring down at Earth, and watching bad TV v21.itch.io/always-stuck-minding-the-storePermalink Look on archive.org
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@oopsohno <3 and, ha. and @v21/476125096097366018Permalink Look on archive.org
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@mcclure111 I dunno. @MetaphorMagnet is basically a Markov chain, and it approximates semantics.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@mcclure111 @MetaphorMagnet yeah! try playing with the search engine-like interface ngrams.ucd.ie/metaphor-magnet-acl/Permalink Look on archive.org
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@mcclure111 @MetaphorMagnet like ngrams.ucd.ie/metaphor-magnet-acl/p?source=tedious%3Adiscipline&target=gamePermalink Look on archive.org
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@mcclure111 @MetaphorMagnet I haven't dug into it properly, but ngrams.ucd.ie/metaphor-magnet-acl/e?kw=games+are+violence&event=target&click=entertaining%3Amelodrama suggests adjacency & probabilities are the source.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@mcclure111 @MetaphorMagnet yus... but hey : this is one place you can go from Markov chains.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@mtrc @mcclure111 @MetaphorMagnet yeah, you can tell there's some cleaning & grouping & POS tagging in there, at leastPermalink Look on archive.org
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@mtrc I saw! Jealous of you guys out there.Permalink Look on archive.org
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RT @xra: all i mean is i believe if your strip away the visuals you'd be able to play these games by their floating icons alonePermalink Look on archive.org
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for people interested in old aesthetics & "desire is a social construct" read in a computer voice: vimeo.com/3001198Permalink Look on archive.org
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@radiodario I went once and made myself promise to myself I wouldn't do it again.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@mcclure111 I've been thinking on this... from the idea that Proteus is a simulator, but a spiritual one. You pick what you portray to ...Permalink Look on archive.org
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@mcclure111 ... suggest and convey the rest. Ambiguity is fine... which is a approach that means you usually need to hide, or make less ...Permalink Look on archive.org
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@mcclure111 important your mechanics. You can't get away from mechanics, even in an art tool -- they're just parameters of interaction.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@mcclure111 Or, I guess: yeah! But the purpose of art is to reduce a complex thing down to simpler elements, and by doing so communicate it.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@mcclure111 so for me, often the important part is the experience the player has. The mechanics, the visuals, the audio : all just there toPermalink Look on archive.org
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@mcclure111 create that experience. Why I mentioned Proteus at the start: it's aim of ... the sublime in nature, awe when up in the hillsPermalink Look on archive.org
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@mcclure111 is conveyed, and partly through mechanics. But those mechanics don't encode that experience, they just ... encourage you to feelPermalink Look on archive.org
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@mcclure111 Same with Always Stuck ... - there's a complicated orbital correction mechanic. It's not about orbital correction - I justPermalink Look on archive.org
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@mcclure111 needed something fiddly to do every few minutes, and this fit the theme and I thought it'd "feel" right.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@mcclure111 The fact that there's blues music playing is just as important (probably more so)Permalink Look on archive.org
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@mcclure111 YES. You provide the context, the framing. If it works!Permalink Look on archive.org
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@mcclure111 ("A play begins when you first hear about it, and ends when you finally forget it", etc)Permalink Look on archive.org
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@mcclure111 And it's fine to ... not make games, obviously, if that's the best/easiest/most interesting way to convey something.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@mcclure111 I do, because I like the squishyness of interaction, and I've got into the habit, and I'm a better programmer than anything elsePermalink Look on archive.org
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@mcclure111 ah-hahah, there we go. I think I stopped playing Mother Machine because I liked it too much when I didn't understand whatPermalink Look on archive.org
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@mcclure111 the interactions were, and if I kept playing it I'd start to learn them? That's basically the inverse.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@mcclure111 oh, hm, that's irritating. Either express different things, learn to enjoy different things, or be frustrated?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@mcclure111 Oh! Or make bad, or unnecessarily structured art. Those aren't great options, I know.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@mcclure111 Oh, and this aims/intentions stuff is a simplification, too. Obviously it's great to explore, and this stuff can shift meanwhilePermalink Look on archive.org
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@alexhern @sirajdatoo one of them was me (I wasn't a massive fan :< )Permalink Look on archive.org
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@jonbro @nachimir @Poxican you can only adopt that framing for so long before you're accidentally proud of something you make.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@jonbro @nachimir @Poxican So : I'm fine. Whatever helps people create. Like a reminder that it's okay to fail utterly before a jam.Permalink Look on archive.org
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RT @CourtNewsUK: Old Bailey court note taker Polly Springer brings a nice birthday cake for hacking prosecutor Andrew Edis http://t.co/XH3B…Permalink Look on archive.org
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@sciencevsmagic @patrickashe aah! hope you enjoy!Permalink Look on archive.org
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@jonbro I did a bunch with native 2D sprites & OnMouseDown() and it was basically fine (for Always..). Too lazy to use something easier...Permalink Look on archive.org
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RT @beckwig: If you need any freelance copywriting/editing/admin/singing/website building doing, I'll do it. I'll go right ahead and do it.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@leighalexander MarioPermalink Look on archive.org
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@leighalexander Any Mario.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@leighalexander You say comics & movies are okay, but what about other stories? Does Helen of Troy in the Iliad count?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@Draknek @smestorp you have the "need to go in different doorways" puzzle, still, though maybe that's the only onePermalink Look on archive.org
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The feeling of relief when you no longer have to be a producer, as well as work making a thing.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@Gillespionage I was referring to someone else's relief, and mine when I left PLA :PPermalink Look on archive.org
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@doougle Okay, now you've got me irrationally angry that youtube.com/watch?v=rsR33BbDGhs isn't in HD.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@doougle Also: isn't a videogame.Permalink Look on archive.org
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People I have been told I am like recently: Tyres from Spaced (???), Alan Turing (in appearance, at least)Permalink Look on archive.org
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RT @oopsohno: MY MOST FAVOURITE WAY OF VISUALISING TRAIN TIMETABLE INFORMATION HAS BEEN UPDATED MADE INTERACTIVE. Am I dreaming? http://t.c…Permalink Look on archive.org
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@philippawarr Some books? I use a copy of Luther Blisset's Q as a wrist-rest and it's worked wonderfully.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@philippawarr wouldn't be adjustable, but might be cheaper (& look nicer) to get a child's stool?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@psychicteeth ha, I've done. Still don't understand it, though.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@psychicteeth @jonbro ... wait, couldn't you do that by adjusting the size & aspect, and not bother with the matrix? But if it works...Permalink Look on archive.org
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Who's coming to ELCAF (East London Comic & Arts Festival) this Saturday? elcaf.co.uk/Permalink Look on archive.org
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@psychicteeth @jonbro yeah, I had to shift the vanishing point across a bit. P fun afternoon.Permalink Look on archive.org
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Jesus Christ - "a list of tumblr onceler roleplay blogs" tmblr.co/ZGrQKy1IIidInPermalink Look on archive.org
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@HilariousCow this feels like a bad idea to me. Keep what you have, just... Allow it to get messier and break things.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@HilariousCow so why not just ... Let things in the current version break?Permalink Look on archive.org
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RT @v21_ebooks: the whole new dimension of disapproval or disgust.Permalink Look on archive.org
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Let's play : finally book a bunch of international travel!Permalink Look on archive.org
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@xMattieBrice oh flip, i should get on thatPermalink Look on archive.org
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@bfod Goddamn, but Who should be a woman.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@Draknek give the people what they wantPermalink Look on archive.org
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@Draknek because it'll make you a little money, and it's really not much workPermalink Look on archive.org
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@Draknek zombie open world survival FPS, yesPermalink Look on archive.org
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@DamianSommer @Draknek for real, some people buy games just for the trading cards & that shit. it's stupid, but...Permalink Look on archive.org
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@Draknek @DamianSommer i don't know! christ, don't look at me, i don't care about this stuff. but apparently people do?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@Draknek @DamianSommer valve are very clever and look at lots of numbersPermalink Look on archive.org
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RT @ragzouken: @Draknek @v21 @DamianSommer a sale of your game is a microtransaction in the steam trading card gamePermalink Look on archive.org
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@pippinbarr @doougle ! I am also around at some of these times!Permalink Look on archive.org
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RT @HilariousCow: Games graphics is all smoke and mirrors, unless you're on mobile, in which case you need to stick to vertex colors for pe…Permalink Look on archive.org
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@cmuratori It took me ages to realize that the top one was supposed to be preferred.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@doougle @getdizzzy playing Super Mario Land this evening, and I predicted : Super Leaf in _this_ block, and was right.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@doougle @getdizzzy Kaizo Mario captures that feeling, but exactly in reverse. And has just as much delight because of it.Permalink Look on archive.org
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It was in a beautiful run down old house by the docks (?), and it was really great, and now I'm sad this hasn't happened in reality.Permalink Look on archive.org
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I still haven't worked out how to deal with perfect blue skies while I have to work but don't have to be anywhere in particular. It's hotPermalink Look on archive.org
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.@john_brindle now I am imagining some GTAV DLC about my exes. It'd be great!Permalink Look on archive.org
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@radiatoryang oooooh! Barbering? That sounds great! Did you ever play Bonsai Barber?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@patrickashe Ordered on the 9th, 4 working days to process, then shipped (overnight, I think). Arriving at yours, so should all be fine!Permalink Look on archive.org
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@failnaut This weekend is tricky (Sat: ELCAF then a birthday party, Sun: leaving the country). Friday?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@failnaut Yep! Friday at like 6/7 makes most sense to me.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@alexhern @JonnElledge @edjeff Uber only makes sense if it might be the main way people get cabs in future.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@alexhern @JonnElledge @edjeff that's ... unlikely ... if it's seen as illegal, shady, unlicensed, risky, underground.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@compositeredfox @panoramical I've never wanted to go to E3 before.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@compositeredfox @panoramical Can I be the yellow triangle?Permalink Look on archive.org
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It turns out that using a debugger is more effective that just repeatedly asking your computer "Why aren't you working?" over and over againPermalink Look on archive.org
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@patrickashe @compositeredfox @panoramical Can we prep a dance routine? It feels like if I go to E3, it should be with a dance routine.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@ntlk to be fair, the debugger is an extreme tool because it usually makes both MonoDevelop & Unity freeze & need force-quitting.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@adventuresofrob @ntlk oh, no, not that bad. it's like feeding the patient radio-opaque liquid, that usually kills them a few days later.Permalink Look on archive.org
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RT @Tim_Etchells: David Cameron's spokesman said on Wednesday it was up to consumers whether they choose to eat prawns produced through the…Permalink Look on archive.org
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@whitingjp @compositeredfox in this case, the trick was that stepping through a function means you have to read all of it.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@patrickashe @auntiepixelante oh yeah! should buy that for my flight Sunday!Permalink Look on archive.org
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@leighalexander "It was as if my whole body had become a sexual organ" "Slurp... Shlarp..."Permalink Look on archive.org
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@leighalexander also, it's refreshing to see a hentai game with issues around consent where the gender roles go the other way!Permalink Look on archive.org
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@leighalexander i mean... that sounds p ideal to me. it's the whole "not moving, or saying anything ever to this woman" bit that got me.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@leighalexander oh god i just remembered a flash game where you had to molest a sleeping girl. bring her to orgasm without waking her up.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@leighalexander me tooo. oh god i was a creep back then.Permalink Look on archive.org
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this phrase... it's so great.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@leighalexander we do so much better now. but ... i don't know how much that's being 27, not 15, and how much that's what's around.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@leighalexander i just realized i can't remember the name of the first girl i ever went out with. we went out over the internet. she was 23Permalink Look on archive.org
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@leighalexander & lived in thailand. she sent me a t-shirt through the post that i still have. i didn't have the guts to break up with herPermalink Look on archive.org
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@leighalexander so my friend did it for me. the same friend i later had my first gay experience with OK PROBABLY ENOUGH NOWPermalink Look on archive.org
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@leighalexander when i was 16 they drove me to my second girlfriend's house & let me stay there for 2 weeks. she lived in france.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@leighalexander yeah, for sure. i should probably force myself to read stuff i wrote back then, remember those artefacts & feelings.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@leighalexander I am so bad at it, though.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@leighalexander yeah. Did I tell you I read it and I really liked it and it brought up a lot of these feelings for me?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@leighalexander ahahaha. But yeah. Now I am thinking about kids today & @MinecraftSigns & readmedottxt & strangers on the internet.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@KommanderKlobb Oh! Congratulations. <3 Hello Patrick!Permalink Look on archive.org
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@tigershungry damnit, now i wanna make that game again @jefftidball/476877630596448257Permalink Look on archive.org
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@doougle @bfod huh. Well, I'm gonna claim British privilege and do a thing that some Americans find slightly pretentious & not care.Permalink Look on archive.org
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I was looking forward to finishing Super Mario Land so I could play new Kirby, but then the Special worlds made it great again.Permalink Look on archive.org
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RT @feralvector: Video: George Buckenham (@v21), speaking last year, about building custom hardware: feral-vector.com/?p=1046Permalink Look on archive.org
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RT @emshort: Blood & Laurels now in the App Store wp.me/p2WEA-1FLPermalink Look on archive.org
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@HilariousCow not player prefs - we uploaded them to an s3 bucket.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@lingmops Food Party makes me want to learn how to cook improperly.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@lingmops oh! did you see janicepoonart.blogspot.co.uk/?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@lingmops this is a good point!Permalink Look on archive.org
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RT @mcclure111: Hey, guess what! I'm a niche market! They can fully fund without my dollar! THAT'S WHY THEY'RE IGNORING ME TO START WITHPermalink Look on archive.org
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@severalbees @PlayfulArtsFest I am BORED of FUN.Permalink Look on archive.org
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I want to play shitty games and live out my dreams through the skinniest, most gender ambiguous character. @kaisoserranon/476981904911372288Permalink Look on archive.org
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@laevantine @BooDooPerson @Soranomaru @michelmcbride this article is great on that: confectious.net/thinking/archives/2011/07/hand-waving-and.htmlPermalink Look on archive.org
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Blood & Laurels is so good! It managed to give me that board game feeling of betrayal from a fictional character. appsto.re/gb/mFFM0.iPermalink Look on archive.org
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@dinosaurrparty @BlendoGames ha! Same! (I shouldn't big it up because I had a hand in organising it, but it was such a treat at Mild Rumpus)Permalink Look on archive.org
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RT @terrycavanagh: Hey Americans! I released iOS and Android ports of VVVVVV today, along with lots of other stuff - check it out! http://t…Permalink Look on archive.org
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@VideoDreaming Blood & Laurels (iOS)Permalink Look on archive.org
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@scanters Blood & Laurels, if you're up for narrativePermalink Look on archive.org
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@leighalexander @KommanderKlobb he has (another) kid now!Permalink Look on archive.org
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@TheQuinnspiracy I, uh, haven't found this to be the case with Wild Rumpus. (This is a longer discussion, and I'm not trying to excuse ppl)Permalink Look on archive.org
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@TheQuinnspiracy we have somewhat specific curation requirements, and also a different set of followers to you?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@TheQuinnspiracy we have been having Proper Discussions on what we can do to fix this. Would love to talk with you at some point, actually?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@xMattieBrice @TheQuinnspiracy we've suffered a lot from this in showing games by people we know, that we've seen elsewhere.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@xMattieBrice @TheQuinnspiracy probably the biggest reason we now have open submissions. Even then, that's still people in social circles.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@xMattieBrice @TheQuinnspiracy yeah, totally. Luckily we have more advance notice on our next event, so should be able to improve this...Permalink Look on archive.org
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RT @numberless: Consider that some of us are encouraged to self-promote, to be loud and heard, and act with bravado. For others, we're taug…Permalink Look on archive.org
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@LewieP of course there's an undercurrent. But you don't win by looking defensive, do you?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@hentaiphd hello!Permalink Look on archive.org
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@hentaiphd oh boo.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@hentaiphd no, in London (& then Denmark, next week, but not stateside in the foreseeable)Permalink Look on archive.org
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RT @RowanKaiser: Indie Game: The Movie is two years old but it feels like it comes from a different eraPermalink Look on archive.org
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@smestorp @retroremakes GOOD WORKPermalink Look on archive.org
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@hplemke @mcclure111 @whatisian social norms create social norms, it doesn't just come from the intrinsic nature of participants.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@mink_ette @lauraehall @brendanadkins @nachimir oh? I guess I better start sending those blurry photos of <body part> to David, tooPermalink Look on archive.org
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@darkbean @LaPaillasse of course you can! that sounds super exciting, keep me up to date & let me know if there's anything I can do to help.Permalink Look on archive.org
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RT @darkbean: @patrickashe @v21 if you'd like to spread the word @LaPaillasse is still trying to get some additional funding http://t.co/U5…Permalink Look on archive.org
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RT @darkbean: @v21 hey! I'm trying to set up a play & games laboratory at @LaPaillasse to buildup a local community & to spread experimenta…Permalink Look on archive.org
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@scanters you can literally see the bolts where the extra bit was bolted onPermalink Look on archive.org
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@NALGames @ashleygwinnell relativity, innit?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@severalbees that's like 60% of it, though, right?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@patrickashe Sounds great to me!Permalink Look on archive.org
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@corneaga @psychicteeth I never played the update.... Hm, though. I can give unhelpful advice based on the screenshots, tho?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@psychicteeth @corneaga it's great replaying it after ages, because it's like a slightly less difficult puzzle game.Permalink Look on archive.org
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The zine me & @patrickashe & @angusdick made is back in stock gamesforpeople.bigcartel.com/product/games-for-people It's got like... 60 something games in there.Permalink Look on archive.org
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Some of them are even fun games you should actually play!Permalink Look on archive.org
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RT @patrickashe: I'm also gonna be at @PlayfulArtsFest next week with copies so hit me up if you want one there yo! playfulartsfestival.com/Permalink Look on archive.org
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@corneaga @psychicteeth ooof. do you need the red all that way to carry the yellow? Could send the last red after joining top yellow.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@ddonahoo They're on sale again! gamesforpeople.bigcartel.com/product/games-for-peoplePermalink Look on archive.org
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@MetaGaming @patrickashe no, we refuse. you can give us £5 + postage & packing. Okay, more if you order multiple copies.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@feralvector aw: "I had a horror of appearing as pretentious as the KLF or the Stuckists"Permalink Look on archive.org
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@adventuresofrob have they stopped?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@corneaga @psychicteeth bluh, I don't think my plan works anyway, with more thoughtPermalink Look on archive.org
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@nachimir Yeah, I read on. Mind you, I see where he's coming from with that.Permalink Look on archive.org
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Still can't get over the way Americans say "solder"Permalink Look on archive.org
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@ksheely "sol-der" vs "sodder"Permalink Look on archive.org
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Endless VVVVVV announcements yesterday : distractionware.com/blog/2014/06/outer-space/Permalink Look on archive.org
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@jurieongames we say "sol-der", not "sodder"Permalink Look on archive.org
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@failnaut that's it!Permalink Look on archive.org
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@failnaut ah shit, sorry, i totally fucked up and forgot about the filming policy therePermalink Look on archive.org
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@failnaut ah, stills should be fine (obv not of other people who happen to be there)Permalink Look on archive.org
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@horse_klabnik hi! you should meet my friend, @v21_ebooksPermalink Look on archive.org
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I coulda sworn the hackspace had a sewing awl.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@Minkette they're not expensive! I just don't have one and I wanted to fix this bag to take it with me Sunday.Permalink Look on archive.org
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A typically thoughtful post by @radiatoryang on languages and developmentPermalink Look on archive.org
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@Minkette Yeah, this experience has sold me on getting one.Permalink Look on archive.org
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haha whoops blog.radiator.debacle.us/2014/06/noserudake-2-and-language-of-development.html?spref=tw @radiatoryangPermalink Look on archive.org
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This is why I don't go on Facebook that much any more.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@jonty is your card in Colombia?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@awesommelier that just looked like unwelcome groping from the previewPermalink Look on archive.org
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@KnealeK @HintHuntLondon it's under the thing!Permalink Look on archive.org
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Dammit, I just learnt I fell for a hoax story about kinder egg smuggling from Canada. Cc @MinkettePermalink Look on archive.org
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@KnealeK yes, but then someone put it down and we forgot about it for a bitPermalink Look on archive.org
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@Minkette it doesn't count unless it came through a tunnelPermalink Look on archive.org
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I got a song in my head and didn't know why. And then I remembered a few more lines and then suddenly saw the connection.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@TheQuinnspiracy Based on this list nottheinternet.com/blog/single-joke-games/ I conclude it's @pippinbarr who makes the games most similar to jokes. Also @bfodPermalink Look on archive.org
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@doougle ah,I was just making fun of how Northern Irish people say "Maaaas"Permalink Look on archive.org
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RT @rclarke: My god, it all makes sense now. Invisible hazards, shifting routes, alien artifacts: Toejam & Earl is set in the Zone.Permalink Look on archive.org
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The special love that only exists between someone and their ebooks account.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@JFriedhoff I once designed a official promotional game for Azealia Banks based on the feeling in my recurring dreams of flying.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@JFriedhoff It was a tiein game for Fantasea, set to 212. Offline now, because Warner hates leaving sites online. But it wasn't great anywayPermalink Look on archive.org
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@JFriedhoff this might be the best ref I can give you - plastudios.co.uk/#!games/c9qbPermalink Look on archive.org
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@lingmops i read that as on, and took a different impression of the situationPermalink Look on archive.org
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@Appleguysnake @JFriedhoff not as far as I know -- as I saw, it was worf-for-hire for UMG (not Warner!) and they took down the site.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@droqen @aliendovecote I had the same thing. Bit of a delay with starting anims, too...Permalink Look on archive.org
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RT @muskrat_john: So someone asked me to create a Cards Against Humanity card...Permalink Look on archive.org
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@patrickashe I'm going!Permalink Look on archive.org
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@patrickashe is that Ines Estrada's comic I spy?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@patrickashe and I did not know of the existence of the Kirby zine.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@BRKeogh @leighalexander I only finished the ios one, too. So I guess it's better for that reason, anyway.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@jonbro @smestorp @doougle as with a lot of language, looks plausible that that was British pronunciation originally.Permalink Look on archive.org
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Still vaguely on track for this long and tiring day! Bought a suitcase, eaten an avocado, and now off to ELCAF!Permalink Look on archive.org
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@hyper_linda I bought a ticket in advance, so myeaaaahPermalink Look on archive.org
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@D_Nye_Griffiths @infovore coming to catch you guys up, where you at?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@infovore @D_Nye_Griffiths ah, no stress. Had some coffee closer by, now need to go home then South LondonPermalink Look on archive.org
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@aliendovecote @droqen I got to p much the same point - using FF. Pressing back fixed it temporarily...Permalink Look on archive.org
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@hannahnicklin fuck... I'm just about to head to bed for a restful 4 hours sleep or so.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@Minkette :D glad to be of service!Permalink Look on archive.org
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@retroremakes sure - but everything they say there also makes sense at face value too.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@retroremakes basically I just hate the vertical slice with a passion, so if large co says they're losing it, I'm on their side.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@piratedance hmm. It can also signal for people not as committed to a side that some discourse is socially unacceptable.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@piratedance not as applicable to the antivax case, mind. But still - worth considering within the framing of the Overton WindowPermalink Look on archive.org
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What are the iOS games I meant to download recently, but then didn't get around to? Travelling day today...Permalink Look on archive.org
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@hoskingc @desensitisation @whatisian @piratedance yeah - it's shite for persuading them, but 3rd party signaling is useful.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@hoskingc @desensitisation @whatisian @piratedance like, if someone was arguing that black people are genetically inferior ...Permalink Look on archive.org
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@hoskingc @desensitisation @whatisian @piratedance ... I don't want to engage, I just want to shut them down, keep that debate off limitsPermalink Look on archive.org
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@hoskingc @desensitisation @whatisian @piratedance yeah - esp if you care about the community this discussion is embedded within.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@mtrc @edclef train station apologies pticly bad, as you likely have real world stakes, and can't choose not to engage.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@edclef @mtrc @GenerateACat generate me a cat expressing the considered ethics of The Well Played Game.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@LewieP I don't know I actually agree. SP draws you in, P0 kills you.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@LewieP that's what draws you in! This might be personal taste - I find unanswered questions far more motivating than an unmet challenge.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@mtrc @edclef if anything, something's creative when the easiest/most effective way to reason about it as a weird person not a machine.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@mtrc @edclef hmm! Good point. I subscribe to the idea that "a game" includes all it's marketing and context. From that perspective...Permalink Look on archive.org
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@mtrc @edclef ... this is just a cheaper/more reliable way of communicating intentionality than within-band.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@edclef @mtrc but that feels kind of circular. Success is when it's easier to think of it as thought than an algorithm.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@ADAMATOMIC big recommendation for this book: en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Where_Mathematics_Comes_FromPermalink Look on archive.org
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RT @Doomlaser: Kanye West first got into making beats when trying to make music for a platformer he was designing.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@smestorp @mtrc @PaniQ @edclef the fact that the weird images had persistence across diff neural nets is the big thing to mePermalink Look on archive.org
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@KommanderKlobb I met Jon Boam at Elcaf!Permalink Look on archive.org
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@KommanderKlobb east London comic and arts festival elcaf.co.ukPermalink Look on archive.org
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RT @molleindustria: The Fog Machine of War, a powerful op-ed by Chelsea Manning. nytimes.com/2014/06/15/opinion/sunday/chelsea-manning-the-us-militarys-campaign-against-media-freedom.html?_r=0Permalink Look on archive.org
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@nobodybutyours aw! I assume it's this stupid quicktime bug... :(Permalink Look on archive.org
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Off to CPH!Permalink Look on archive.org
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@doougle yeah yeah, I brought my garbage decks...Permalink Look on archive.org
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@tassosstevens off for a work retreat in a cabin in the woods. Then running stuff at Roskilde.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@compositeredfox only tonight! (And 2 weeks from now...) want to meet up?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@nobodybutyours that'd be helpful, thanks (and no worries at all about the delay - had reports from others and not dug in... :<)Permalink Look on archive.org
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RT @patrickashe: Woo 2nd print of Games For People! Gonna post mail orders tomorrow so order now to get it soon gamesforpeople.bigcartel.com http…Permalink Look on archive.org
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Everyone else is watching the World Cup, and I'm answering emails and mouthing along to "Me and the Major". Good work, me.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@ntlk reminds of a story about alt-tabbing from porn when yr dad walks in. "it's not what it looks like!"Permalink Look on archive.org
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@ntlk "good, because otherwise I'd think you were wanking over a Javascript tutorial"Permalink Look on archive.org
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I got second place for "lonesomeness" in the #spacecowboyjam! itch.io/jam/space-cowboy-jam/results/lonesomenessPermalink Look on archive.org
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@severalbees what about if it's lemony? or limey? those are foods too.Permalink Look on archive.org
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And congrats to @Oujevipo, @benswinden, @coffee_nat, the people who made Jazu and @BlendoGames! All totally recommended! #spacecowboygamejamPermalink Look on archive.org
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@AOsher @severalbees I like cucumber in my g&tsPermalink Look on archive.org
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@severalbees I used to eat lemon slices as a child.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@Poxican @patrickashe In Denmark for the next few weeks, sorry!Permalink Look on archive.org
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@jonbro @severalbees ironically, if you asked me to describe the taste of cucumber, I would just say "watery"Permalink Look on archive.org
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RT @LineHollis: New Mixtape of Short Games: YOU LOSE FOR PLAYING linehollis.com/2014/06/17/mixtape-you-lose-for-playing/Permalink Look on archive.org
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@whitingjp @ADAMATOMIC @bfod I think you'd get used to that soon enough (and then feel really bad once you take it off...)Permalink Look on archive.org
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@katierosepipkin wait, but Joe Scanlan is real, and really did these things. Ryan Wong is pranking by admitting to the (fake) prank.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@katierosepipkin (I think? I assume?)Permalink Look on archive.org
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@lauraehall I'm a really good guesser. (& thanks!)Permalink Look on archive.org
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@ntlk "As Gregor Samsa awoke one morning from uneasy dreams"Permalink Look on archive.org
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RT @mcclure111: @thricedotted we must be the bots we wish to see in the worldPermalink Look on archive.org
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@leighalexander It was very recently that I learnt what a "buffered analgesic" actually was.Permalink Look on archive.org
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RT @MarksmanShrimp: Literally the most exciting revelation from E3 this year for me, was finding out Greg MFing Sistero is in @TheQuinnspir…Permalink Look on archive.org
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@nachimir @caraellison @LewieP Damn, if I hadn't got an aversion to being an awful timewaster, I'd submit one with a comma & two colons.Permalink Look on archive.org
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RT @hannahnicklin: Funding is broken. Money is broken. Basic income for all.Permalink Look on archive.org
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RT @jcoglan: "You seem to think everyone’s worried about robots. But what everyone’s worried about is you, Marc." al3x.net/2014/06/13/dear-marc-andreessen.htmlPermalink Look on archive.org
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Basic income for all.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@hannahnicklin Did you see the other link I retweeted (al3x.net/2014/06/17/dear-marc-andreessen.html)?Permalink Look on archive.org
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RT @feralvector: It's half past midnight, which means it's time to announce there will be a thing titled WALKING SIMULATOR SIMULATOR on the…Permalink Look on archive.org
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RE the TV theme mix I posted earlier, how perfect is the theme to Are You Being Served? youtube.com/watch?v=Trhsw_BxT_kPermalink Look on archive.org
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Now on the Snuff Box theme -- youtube.com/watch?v=nLKibXI3fXY&feature=kp As heard in Dredd.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@nickludlam And you've seen stereogum.com/1687220/stream-aphex-twin-caustic-window/mp3s/album-stream/ , of course?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@Tom_OBedlam buy some shirts instead?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@mcclure111 @eevee right, but it's also fine to ... Not make things more abstract. I'd rather boilerplate than magic.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@brammichielsen no, please do! Sorry about the mess!Permalink Look on archive.org
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@mcclure111 @eevee was failing to find a way to express the kind of examples where I prefer tedium to expressiveness,but have just wrote onePermalink Look on archive.org
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@mcclure111 @eevee gyazo.com/52e171b532c54754b497dd66c67a4ed8 is tedious, and if it got much larger would benefit from abstraction, but is fine as it is.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@mcclure111 @eevee this is probably still a language issue - adding abstraction here imposes complexity elsewhere.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@asponge @Niyeaux and a fabulous set of kitchen knives!Permalink Look on archive.org
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@mcclure111 @eevee (let's ignore that that code isn't valid)Permalink Look on archive.org
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@asponge @Niyeaux alright: and a garbage set of kitchen knives!Permalink Look on archive.org
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This article seems to basically say that Let's Plays are "free advertising". That rubs me up the wrong way entirely? forbes.com/sites/erikkain/2014/06/19/phil-fish-is-wrong-about-youtube-and-revenue-sharing/Permalink Look on archive.org
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And even if they were, that still means that devs that don't want the free advertising should be able to ... not?Permalink Look on archive.org
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And in a world where LPers can earn more than the devs they cover, and are sometimes asking for revshare in exchange for doing vids...Permalink Look on archive.org
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@raiganburns wait, but what do you mean by "ruin"? You can get Game of Thrones spoilers by reading the books, after all.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@raiganburns If the experience of playing the game can be perfectly substituted by watching a video of it... then maybe not.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@raiganburns but "perfectly" is a pivotal word therePermalink Look on archive.org
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i don't like the idea that all that matters is maximizing revenue streams and if you don't agree you're being irrational & should be ignoredPermalink Look on archive.org
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@raiganburns hm -- what about mechanical revelations/learning? Like, could imagine LPs of Starseed Pilgrim hollowing it out.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@raiganburns or any puzzle game, for that matter (one reason they're not often LPed, I guess)Permalink Look on archive.org
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@alexhern I am in a cabin in the woods and I have not left it for several days now. Should probably buy it on comixology, huh?Permalink Look on archive.org
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I do like the part of LPs where it has the same appeal as radio - you feel included, mates with the broadcaster, in on the jokes.Permalink Look on archive.org
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Same thing that made PC Gamer so great back in the day, and where RPS is best now (& so many other places)Permalink Look on archive.org
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It's like having friends, except they're not really your friends, they're people making a living off sounds like your friends.Permalink Look on archive.org
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Also they're funnier than your friends.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@PerrinAshcroft @whitingjp why not ... work in p much any other industry involving making software, then?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@alexhern bummed seeing pictures from the party this morning, btw...Permalink Look on archive.org
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@asponge than _your_ friends. I arranged to live with people who are Professionally Funny On The Internet. Sucks to be you, I guess?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@reallyfancy ahhh, looking forward to thisPermalink Look on archive.org
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@reallyfancy not played it since you could fall off the side of the world (I assume it's the same thing?)Permalink Look on archive.org
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This article continues to be great james-iry.blogspot.dk/2009/05/brief-incomplete-and-mostly-wrong.htmlPermalink Look on archive.org
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youtube.com/watch?v=_agtNKbgSfI Just played the Mutazione team the Skippy The Bush Kangaroo theme for important reasonsPermalink Look on archive.org
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RT @v21_ebooks: It tells the story and so whether it's game, or Cart Life, or Dwarf Fortress or Spelunkey, I think that narrative is the on…Permalink Look on archive.org
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@asponge @scanters Oh, yeah, you work at RPS now. "Football" is what normal people call "Foot-to-ball".Permalink Look on archive.org
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@smestorp @st33d @diego_cath wait, but that's a shmup, that's a feature of the genre there, you're supposed to learn the patterns.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@smestorp @st33d @diego_cath for sure! but this has painterly backgrounds, and implicit narrative & stuff going on. tradeoffs!Permalink Look on archive.org
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@st33d @TomNullpointer @smestorp @diego_cath Forgive me if I'm wrong, but you need to play through once to unlock each higher difficulty?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@st33d @TomNullpointer @smestorp @diego_cath It doesn't feel like grind to me, any more than a NG+ does?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@smestorp @st33d @TomNullpointer @diego_cath also : "i wanted to beat this hard thing, but my failure makes it easier and thus humilates me"Permalink Look on archive.org
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@smestorp @st33d @TomNullpointer @diego_cath The choice of whether to get the invincibility leaf in Super Mario 3D Land or not...Permalink Look on archive.org
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After my run I had a shower and put fresh clothes on, but I did it too fast and hadn't stopped sweating. :<Permalink Look on archive.org
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@HilariousCow karaoke!Permalink Look on archive.org
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@HilariousCow That's the deciding vote.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@HilariousCow Also, get trashed, is also my advice. You may or may not be in the mood for that, idk.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@HilariousCow that's reasonable!Permalink Look on archive.org
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@HilariousCow I get trashed midweek, idgafPermalink Look on archive.org
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@tha_rami tbh, I don't like current copyright policies, but : how is this different from putting someone's music in your game?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@leigh_books good plan! who's on that?Permalink Look on archive.org
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.@jennatar wrote another really good thing. It's about how memories replace themselves with echoes as time goes on. infinitelives.net/2014/06/19/the-map-is-not-the-territory/Permalink Look on archive.org
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@tigershungry i'm indecisivePermalink Look on archive.org
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@caraellison ... why do you need a design doc if you have a playlist?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@caraellison my last game was basically just youtube.com/watch?v=fcSuJi1b0OU and youtube.com/watch?v=Q_RB1ENTayUPermalink Look on archive.org
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hearing about the passport backlog makes me grateful i got mine through. & understand why I was told the fast track would take longer.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@hentaiphd fuck guilty pleasures. wait, that's not true. my only guilty pleasures are things that are self-destructive, i guess.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@caraellison like, I am not claiming it achieved it perfectly... but my Space Cowboy game def tried. v21.itch.io/always-stuck-minding-the-storePermalink Look on archive.org
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@Minkette *hugs*Permalink Look on archive.org
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@patrickashe @tigershungry dohhhhhhhhhh PAAAAAAAAAT!Permalink Look on archive.org
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RT @patrickashe: If you’re at #PAF14 over the next few days, come buy a folk games zine off me so I don’t have to carry so many. Plus they’…Permalink Look on archive.org
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@kitrichardsonuk now I want to, too. Link me the worst you've got.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@patrickashe what. that's perfect. who made this?Permalink Look on archive.org
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#FF @SnowballPoetry (I am surprised by the high quality of this bot)Permalink Look on archive.org
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Examples of neat feeling menu systems with hierarchies?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@alexhern this is great!Permalink Look on archive.org
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@alexhern i like how little functionality they need to put into the interface, and yet how confusing it isPermalink Look on archive.org
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@alexhern and the chutzpah of just tying usernames to devices, no password, no reset mechanism.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@alexhern this is like, the logical end-point of social networks as a fad. it's mayfly nature built into the architecture.Permalink Look on archive.org
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Aaaargh! I thought that Yo would solve an actual use case I had but it's API is too limited! (I need to be able to Yo a single follower).Permalink Look on archive.org
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@doougle There's @aliceffekt's Purgaeus mod of Proteus, and all the others, of course.Permalink Look on archive.org
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OH "It's harder to shank someone in school than in prison"Permalink Look on archive.org
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@DJ_EBOOKS request Belle & SebastianPermalink Look on archive.org
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@DJ_EBOOKS request Belle And SebastianPermalink Look on archive.org
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@DJ_EBOOKS request doseonePermalink Look on archive.org
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@realnoyb @forexposure_txt Can't promise we'll do anything with them, but send them over, we're on the hunt for Wild Rumpus again.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@realnoyb ahhh, i should do something with that some day....Permalink Look on archive.org
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@realnoyb yaaah, got that (hence the "can't promise"). But still, curious to see! My email's vtwentyone@gmail.com, btw.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@jonbro @realnoyb @NiallEM that sounds fun. live stream more than blog. I wanna do a live stream playing random jam games...Permalink Look on archive.org
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@ADAMATOMIC But Helix hasn't even come out on iOS yet!Permalink Look on archive.org
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"if "indie" has died, in its wake is the slow birth of videogames' conscience." ellaguro.blogspot.co.uk/2014/06/indie-entitlement.htmlPermalink Look on archive.org
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@mink_ette @lauraehall gonna need a bigger hint than that, I'm afraidPermalink Look on archive.org
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@whatisian what? @babel_librarian what are you doing?Permalink Look on archive.org
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Every time I turn the kettle on, the lights dim.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@lauraehall @mink_ette It's comics, but "LIFE ZONE" by Simon Hanselman. Also "Kissing The Witch".Permalink Look on archive.org
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@lauraehall @mink_ette ah! Constellation Games by Leonard Richardson.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@ullcon interesting doesn't just mean "most enjoyable". It especially doesn't mean "caters perfectly to my interests & demographics".Permalink Look on archive.org
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@ullcon also : this is typically true for me. But experience of a game is also experience of the things surrounding a game.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@ullcon playing a game within a community of people who also play it is a joy in itself. & you take them more seriously, invest more.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@patrickashe hi joon!Permalink Look on archive.org
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@joonturbo @patrickashe I say hi to you, you respond. Perfect.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@joonturbo hey, say hi to pat for me. Also tell him he looks good as a frog.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@asponge sure!Permalink Look on archive.org
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@patrickashe @joonturbo we should have a frog partyPermalink Look on archive.org
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@steveklabnik @hentaiphd @hentaiphd/480211673236504577 @steveklabnik/480209495168016384 these two tweets came in quick succession. What up with MongoDB?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@hannahnicklin no stress!Permalink Look on archive.org
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@reallyfancy @edclef ... oh man, I have too many thoughts on this subject to express any of them sensibly here.Permalink Look on archive.org
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god fucking damnit marie (cc @tigershungry)Permalink Look on archive.org
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@reallyfancy @edclef @feralvector @nachimir this is basically the Big Problem that most games events/curator people have been grappling withPermalink Look on archive.org
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@rclarke Yeah, I was thinking this too...Permalink Look on archive.org
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@reallyfancy @edclef @feralvector @nachimir well, one of my reckons is that it depends a lot on the creator/work, so...Permalink Look on archive.org
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@rclarke you have to wait for the end of SeptemberPermalink Look on archive.org
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@profaniti more than happy to chat about experiences with LGS with youPermalink Look on archive.org
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@brammichielsen this is p much the best complimentPermalink Look on archive.org
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@brammichielsen did you see that pile in the hallway? They're all yours.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@profaniti not properly back in the UK til a month from now... Might be better to Skype. But after that I'd enjoy the trip down.Permalink Look on archive.org
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Sometimes I struggle between my desire to write elegant code and my desire to write boring code.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@jurieongames Yes, often. And same : I enjoy exploring new areas, and after a while it becomes routine & I use it normally & sparingly.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@jurieongames So is writing boring code that is immediately comprehensible, and doesn't have fancy tricks you need to relearn the next time.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@jurieongames Yeah, for sure.tbh, I see a foreach iteration as the vanilla version these days, and a for loop is when you need to get arcanePermalink Look on archive.org
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@jurieongames I absolutely recommend the Underscore utility library. It makes JS a much saner language.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@jurieongames yep! Very little of it touches the DOM, it's just language utilities.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@hentaiphd Even then it's not great -- ended up using AVPro Quicktime, which then has it's own problems....Permalink Look on archive.org
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@asponge yes yes yes to all of this. wish I was in the UK to chat to you about it properly.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@asponge the other main function you provide is a feeling of community, like a radio DJ. That's the main reason people return to RPS daily.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@asponge that needs "a culture", but not necessarily "games culture". It's also where you have actual power to change things.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@asponge think of the kids reading RPS in their formative years,then think of the perspectives outside fuckedup VG culture you can give themPermalink Look on archive.org
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@asponge ANYWAY, which is to say we should catch up on Skype maybe this week?Permalink Look on archive.org
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I asked mickeyalexandermouse.com/frogfortune/ for a fortune and this is what I gotPermalink Look on archive.org
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@katierosepipkin always happy to help if you've got questions!Permalink Look on archive.org
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@adragonbee primary/secondary, primary/replica or leader/follower are the main alternatives. Django's recent change: github.com/django/django/pull/2692Permalink Look on archive.org
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@KommanderKlobb @MituK I mean, she already has a butler...Permalink Look on archive.org
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RT @ntlk: "You want a juicy industry to disrupt? How about your own?" carlos.bueno.org/2014/06/mirrortocracy.htmlPermalink Look on archive.org
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RT @ntlk: "Without a natural feedback loop, interviewing mostly runs on myth and survivor bias" carlos.bueno.org/2014/06/mirrortocracy.htmlPermalink Look on archive.org
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@jonty because it only opens on the 4th? but seriously, though, this looks amazingPermalink Look on archive.org
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RT @jonty: Has anyone ever put on a conference where every single attendee is on a massive trampoline? Asking for a friend.Permalink Look on archive.org
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This article on cunnilingus & hip hop is just amazing pantograph-punch.com/eat-it-up-and-lay-wit-it-hip-hop-cunnilingus-and-morality-in-entertainment/ also includes mix tape.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@leighalexander but what if I need to get off suddenly????Permalink Look on archive.org
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@tomcopeland @tmrshl Oh! Super neat! Things you might be interested in: London Indies, Interactive Narrative Meetups, Nordic Larp Meetups.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@tomcopeland @tmrshl Ah, whoops, missed "Regulars" at the bottom. Maybe move it up? Or maybe not.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@tomcopeland @tmrshl Also London Unity Usergroup. And IGDA & UKIE organize things, too.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@brandonnn constantly amazed, looking at that Kickstarter and seeing the differences & continuities.Permalink Look on archive.org
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No good article is just about the thing it's about. Is that true? I think that might be true. (cc @jonbro)Permalink Look on archive.org
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@severalbees someone did the thing so you don't have to do the thing londongamediary.comPermalink Look on archive.org
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@LovedayBrooke I was! The 8th, you say?Permalink Look on archive.org
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I want a full gifset of that Mexican manager tomorrow.Permalink Look on archive.org
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Playing Half Man Half Biscuit to Nils & @doougle while we watch the football. Not sure how it's going down.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@compositeredfox plz tell me this is a cityscape Panoramical scene?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@scanters good advicePermalink Look on archive.org
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@leighalexander I watched Free! for the lithe bodies, and I stayed for the emo. Both were well delivered.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@hannahnicklin I'm lookin' at it now!Permalink Look on archive.org
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@alexhern aw, but I like CeX, at least.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@danthat @PaniQ @imrejele You may like Action Painter Pro, YOU HAVE FORGOTTEN HOW TO USE A PEN or Become A Great Artist In 10 Seconds.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@psychicteeth I keep doing this, then I upgrade Unity and it goes.Permalink Look on archive.org
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RT @nachimir: Someone once pitched "the Top Gear of games" to me in my living room then stopped talking to me after I showed him Consolevan…Permalink Look on archive.org
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@severalbees Holly. Are you listening to ice cream truck jingles again?Permalink Look on archive.org
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Top Gear has a great format, and it's success doesn't depend upon the presenters being cretins.Permalink Look on archive.org
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Jenn Frank has a Patreon and she is one of my favorite writers, so you should subscribe: patreon.com/user?u=205511Permalink Look on archive.org
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Here's her talking about contemplating motherhood & Creatures unwinnable.com/2012/01/27/playing-god-on-death-motherhood-and-creatures/#.U6mLfqhA4gIPermalink Look on archive.org
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Here's her writing something so heartbreaking I can't even bear to look at it again now: unwinnable.com/2012/11/29/allow-natural-death/#.U6mLrKhA4gIPermalink Look on archive.org
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Here's her managing to write something personal and moving and amazing about fucking Second Life infinitelives.net/downloards/all_the_spaces.pdfPermalink Look on archive.org
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I could keep going. Like, even on Twitter : storify.com/Asmo917/jenn-frank-on-grief . But instead let's tweet this link again: patreon.com/user?u=205511 Ok thxPermalink Look on archive.org
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@hentaiphd but it's rubbish! You can only yo all of your yo followers, not a select yo follower.Permalink Look on archive.org
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Kentucky Route Zero is the best game of this era. Currently on sale. store.steampowered.com/app/231200/?snr=1_702_voting_Permalink Look on archive.org
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@radiatoryang Gricean maxims mainly seem interesting because they provide rules to deliberately break for conversational effect.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@radiatoryang They are the plain strategy you then need to second, third, fourth etc guess the other participants behaviour against.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@patrickashe I never finished it, but ... not yet.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@patrickashe But there is a battle with the ghost of Mozart... Is there, in the Notebook? Also a lot of sappy shit about sunflowers.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@radiatoryang I am just babbling from impressions back at uni, the way you're doing it seems totally useful & tractable for game AI.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@patrickashe pretty much, though it's a racist caricature of an Arab sheik and a monkey instead.Permalink Look on archive.org
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Much love to all the talented game journalists I follow that don't get paid enough, or get enough work (which is all of them).Permalink Look on archive.org
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This is excellent news : @vihartvihart is working on open source VR video platforms and techniques.Permalink Look on archive.org
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Writers scraping by turning to Patreon to make a living. Patreon just raised $15 million in VC funding. idek.Permalink Look on archive.org
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Dreamt my mother had the same jumper as me.Permalink Look on archive.org
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I got interviewed by @failnaut for @edgeonline about @TenyaWanyaTeens and custom hardware! edge-online.com/features/custom-controllers-are-making-a-spectacle-of-the-london-indie-scene/Permalink Look on archive.org
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@caraellison @bonzrat @WordMercenary I'm not a writer, and even I have heard stories about RPS paying invoices promptly.Permalink Look on archive.org
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It is our final full day here, and it it is finally nice enough to sit outside and work.Permalink Look on archive.org
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This game about constructing geometric constructions is great euclidthegame.orgPermalink Look on archive.org
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@whitingjp Ha, yeah, I love that one too. Probably more so : the mechanical labour of only having low level tools to work with is better.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@whitingjp Do a parallel line construction once, you forget how. Have to figure it out again and again, it gets learnt deeper.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@whitingjp Also, it seamlessly switches from being a sandpit to being a quest... and, importantly, it's fullscreen.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@whitingjp That's what powers Euclid The Game! Also, fun fact : @sciencevsmagic, who did AGG, is now making @pmpygame.Permalink Look on archive.org
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Working in the sun update : it is now raining.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@caraellison @kierongillen @botherer for you, or for everyone? It seems like it's a lot more stability than any individual publication.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@caraellison @kierongillen @botherer uh, Patreon being on the startup escalator now notwithstanding.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@caraellison @kierongillen @botherer I think you could continue to make money from Patreon and also have a home.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@oopsohno Is it weird for me to be a fan of skirts with pockets? I really like skirts with pockets. Also, this skirt (with pockets)Permalink Look on archive.org
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"crunchy Polly Pocket mini-worlds" @aliendovecote on Skulljhabit porpentine.tumblr.com/post/89823813113/thoughts-on-skulljhabitPermalink Look on archive.org
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@infovore I got stuck on level 19 (then spoilered myself)Permalink Look on archive.org
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@retroremakes I support adding anonymous contributions, but I wouldn't shame anyone for choosing either way.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@pippinbarr Ah! I arrive tomorrow evening. We should do a hang this weekend?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@psychicteeth not what you want, but, in the terminal: "open /file/location/"Permalink Look on archive.org
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@psychicteeth Or Shift-Cmd-G, or "Go > Go to folder..."Permalink Look on archive.org
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@jennatar @floofyscorp i mean, in this context, it's basically hilariousPermalink Look on archive.org
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@alexhern paid better, even if there's not much more job securityPermalink Look on archive.org
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@psychicteeth @grtrstrybook this is possible, I think, depending on your other constraintsPermalink Look on archive.org
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RT @leighalexander: Remember just a few years ago when "can a game make you cry" was a question that didn't make you laugh?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@psychicteeth okay okay, this is probably awful, but : what if the visual style evolved with the trees?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@xMattieBrice was feelin this way for a while! then it went away. that might be good news or bad.Permalink Look on archive.org
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RT @jacobian: Six months or so ago I made a joke about google killing IMAP, and y’all said it’d never happen. Well. m.us.wsj.com/article_email/google-opens-gmail-making-it-more-of-a-platform-for-developers-1403719202-lMyQjAxMTA0MDIwNTEyNDUyWj?mobile=yPermalink Look on archive.org
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I am going to pretend that this is an elegantly designed art game that connects emotionally pcgamer.com/2014/06/25/rock-simulator-2014-rolls-out-on-steam-greenlight/Permalink Look on archive.org
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@psychicteeth shhhhhhhh... let me pretend.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@v21 I realize that this tweet might sound rhetorical, but it's notPermalink Look on archive.org
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I want to run away and start a new life with a spambot. I should go to sleep.Permalink Look on archive.org
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ALSO: I want to play a Porpentine game which is like Tamagotchi on my phone. I want to feed fish to a weird thing while I'm on the toilet.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@aliendovecote do it do it do it! If there's any way I can help!Permalink Look on archive.org
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@asponge yeah! Tonight? Heading back to CPH today.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@ddonahoo don't let him play the knife gamesPermalink Look on archive.org
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@aliendovecote I mean, I'd love to collaborate, or can help if you go Unity mobile (which I've done before).Permalink Look on archive.org
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@aliendovecote ahhh, great! good luck & godspeed!Permalink Look on archive.org
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@patrickashe this week, and last, i have had multiple hour waits at train stations.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@xMattieBrice Rugby has "video referees"Permalink Look on archive.org
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@doougle rapgenius.com/Tlc-waterfalls-lyrics it's about AIDS???Permalink Look on archive.org
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@asponge @WildRumpus pah! back in my day, we listened to the Pairing Utility and we liked it.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@caraellison Boston? Have you been to Boston? Maybe someone moved it.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@Machineers Hey! You around this weekend? I'm in Copenhagen before Roskilde, if you're free would be nice to catch up.Permalink Look on archive.org
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RT @gamecity: Brothers a tale of two sons, GTAV, Animal Crossing New Leaf, Papers Please, Gone Home, Kentucky Route Zero. GameCity Prize 20…Permalink Look on archive.org
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@hentaiphd but somehow... still boring at the same time?Permalink Look on archive.org
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RT @v21_ebooks: fuck you so scared of what you are?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@robertpeacock22 all we had to go on when discussing it before was "don't go chasing waterfalls... something something rivers"Permalink Look on archive.org
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@robertpeacock22 I said it was about not gettin' stabbed, so I think I win.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@caraellison don't take cocaine to sharpen you up after too much weed for a night of driving along twisty roads? plz Cara?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@AntidoteLondon @patrickashe enjoy!Permalink Look on archive.org
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@Draknek @indiestatik ironically their twitter bio is more informative : editors@indiestatik.comPermalink Look on archive.org
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@Draknek and, ugh, that crawl, I feel you. Death to contact forms!Permalink Look on archive.org
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This is a good interview with Northernlion about YouTubers gamasutra.com/view/news/218858/Press_vs_YouTuber_Ryan_Letourneau_talks_video_Metacritic_ethics.phpPermalink Look on archive.org
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RT @joonturbo: so glad I can announce this: I'll be hosting the Innovative Games Showcase at GDC Europe, with an insane lineup: http://t.co…Permalink Look on archive.org
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@alexhern @adragonbee @seniath some fb invites don't feel like invites until they're backed by actual invites. But some do...Permalink Look on archive.org
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RT @WildRumpus: the quiet rumble in yonder distance of an approaching Rumpus means its a really good time to tell us about your work http:/…Permalink Look on archive.org
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RT @WildRumpus: our submission process had a bit of a shakeup to make it easier & we're super keen to hear from those who've not reached ou…Permalink Look on archive.org
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(please do let us know if you've got something we might want to show. Or if you know of something. Or someone!)Permalink Look on archive.org
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This is some next level design : soundselfgame.com/blog/mind-reading/ biofeedback yo!Permalink Look on archive.org
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@AsherVo @ElectronDance yeah, for sure. p much any game, i'd see it as foolish, but for this one...Permalink Look on archive.org
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@patrickashe i feel like this is really important information for you to know: reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/298z39/im_warwick_davis_ewok_hogwarts_professor/ciikqvcPermalink Look on archive.org
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"a title can evoke something far greater and more meaningful. Bioshock Infinite…what does it mean? It’s very title hints at something grand"Permalink Look on archive.org
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@tha_rami effect size is really tiny, mind.Permalink Look on archive.org
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Haskell! You know, for kids! codeworld.infoPermalink Look on archive.org
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@v21 (Edinburgh uni also believed in the "get em on Haskell before imperative programming has ruined them". Some truth in it? But not all)Permalink Look on archive.org
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@robertpeacock22 well, yes. not that it's a bad thing!Permalink Look on archive.org
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@v21 This environment does look really nice for what it does, and I have been meaning to revive the functional programming parts of my brainPermalink Look on archive.org
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@jonbro @psychicteeth @edclef suspect 2nd is video postprocessing. others seem like real-time, fully rendered.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@jonbro @psychicteeth @edclef 1st especially seems like it might be manual models, proc textures, smart mesh gen to get to final pos.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@Poxican @therussmorris @willgoldstone @miketucker you can get round it by using Google's DNS server : 8.8.8.8Permalink Look on archive.org
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@awesommelier currently at the Mikkeller bar in Copenhagen & thinking how fun it'd be to come to this city with you.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@awesommelier mainly I want to watch you swearing at someone from a bicyclePermalink Look on archive.org
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RT @jonty: Keyboard surgery result: Every key except the right arrow key works. Time to try again.Permalink Look on archive.org
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RT @doougle: CONGRATS to Team Milton (@v21 @whitingjp @dikte @holmgard) for winning today's Copenhagen Spaceteam tournament! https://t.co/D…Permalink Look on archive.org
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RT @pippinbarr: Copenhagen Spaceteam tournament champions! Back the Kickstarter! Be on their Spaceteam! kickstarter.com/projects/hengineer/spaceteam-admirals-club-relaunch http://t.co…Permalink Look on archive.org
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@awesommelier I would, but I am one of those people also, different country.Permalink Look on archive.org
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Amazing news! This place does brunch til 4 on Sundays!Permalink Look on archive.org
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Brunch! instagram.com/p/p1DhoUto0Z/Permalink Look on archive.org
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@dikte it was! Bodega, next to Assistens KirkegaardPermalink Look on archive.org
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@LovedayBrooke Bodega, on a side street by Assistens Kirkegaard, in Norrebro in Copenhagen. That's probably not very useful, I'm afraid.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@CousinDangereux Not that this one is a surprise, but... fifa.com/mm/document/footballdevelopment/refereeing/02/36/01/11/27_06_2014_new--lawsofthegameweben_neutral.pdfPermalink Look on archive.org
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@caraellison AND WHAT'S WRONG WITH THAT?Permalink Look on archive.org
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On monopolies & inequality salon.com/2014/06/29/free_markets_killed_capitalism_ayn_rand_ronald_reagan_wal_mart_amazon_and_the_1_percents_sick_triumph_over_us_all/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=socialflowPermalink Look on archive.org
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@leighalexander You're reminding me I wanted to watch Speed Racer but didn't!Permalink Look on archive.org
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@aliendovecote yes, thanks for running it, and running it so well.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@mink_ette did you see this?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@mink_ette \o/Permalink Look on archive.org
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It's ya boy, a long series of dreams about the prison industrial complex!Permalink Look on archive.org
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Yesterday I saw TWO red squirrels!Permalink Look on archive.org
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@hannahnicklin I wonder if @ClickHole takes pitches?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@kierongillen I got mine from Clarke'sPermalink Look on archive.org
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@inskora well, technically... But, no, that trend has kind of stalled out recently for a number of things.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@inskora on the plus side, if you do get something decent, it won't go obsolete nearly as quickly.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@GEEK__Play yes, sorry, been bad at email recently (I'll blame it on being abroad). Will be in touch soon!Permalink Look on archive.org
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@auriea @compositeredfox they're so good. Just endlessly lead me to be disappointed with other stickers cc @holagatosaurioPermalink Look on archive.org
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@JennyJenJenna Copenhagen! Yes! I can't catch them!Permalink Look on archive.org
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Being shamed for only speaking English :<Permalink Look on archive.org
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@alexhern I wish the Yo API let you Yo a subset of your followers.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@KommanderKlobb the chunks are larger than the mayo.Permalink Look on archive.org
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Game idea: Oculus Rift simulation of being inside a fireworks display youtube.com/watch?v=a9KZ3jgbbmI#t=88Permalink Look on archive.org
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@aanand I got ✂️Permalink Look on archive.org
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@lingmops auuuuuuuugh, I am sorry (I didn't break your toe) (I'm still sorry)Permalink Look on archive.org
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RT @LorenzoPilia: An exhibition featuring Bruce Nauman, Marina Abramovic, Tino Sehgal, @taleoftales and @molleindustria? I’m in. http://t.c…Permalink Look on archive.org
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RT @v21_ebooks: Looks like it's just not true.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@psychicteeth Yo has over a million usersPermalink Look on archive.org
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@nachimir @psychicteeth It's basically their API docs.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@nachimir @psychicteeth This, too: medium.com/@YoAppStatus/yo-hackathon-2-hours-of-creativity-c2465f051bd8Permalink Look on archive.org
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@psychicteeth @nachimir "Might seem funny but Internet of Things is a thing."Permalink Look on archive.org
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RT @matthavener: I'm XSS on Emoji. emoj.li/#PHNjcmlwdD5hbGVydCgnaGkgaGF0ZXJzJyk8L3NjcmlwdD4=Permalink Look on archive.org
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@rclarke if this is a emoj.li subtweet...Permalink Look on archive.org
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@lauraehall @mink_ette Did you win?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@lauraehall @mink_ette That's no puppy, that's a full grown dog.And Milton wasn't a prize either, he was a fully fledged member of the team!Permalink Look on archive.org
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@ADD_Gamer_ @mikeBithell @LaurakBuzz Had they not? @retroremakes was posting emails he'd received...Permalink Look on archive.org
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@SimoRoth My impression was at least that they'd emailed out first.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@RageSquid hey, what a coincidence! I was just watching videos of you round @JulieHeyde's.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@tommchenry just ... one more steakhouse?Permalink Look on archive.org
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@Poxican not mine :< :< :< wish I was there.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@HilariousCow wait, but ... I can be poor and have high ambitions for the medium, tho.Permalink Look on archive.org
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RT @llkats: Some thoughts on how saying hi to singletons at a meetup promotes inclusivity in our programming communities: http://t.co/Fe2k6…Permalink Look on archive.org
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@mooonmagic I got ✂️ BLACK SCISSORS.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@retroremakes @ADD_Gamer_ @mikeBithell ah, well then.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@jonbro Useful! I can already think of one (more or less boring) use for this, and I want time to do the more interesting uses.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@krofdrakula @retroremakes @mikeBithell @ADD_Gamer_ No, they pay out normally for anything "sold" under this scheme.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@jonbro Shame it's got those awful yellow blob faces I hate so much, but I'll take what I can get.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@jonbro For my first purpose, they're getting scaled down to 8x8 (or 16 x 16, I forget). And mangled, and a sparse set used.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@hannahnicklin @mooonmagic ah, that's great! Basically it's a so far half-announced @tomscott project. Set expectations accordingly.Permalink Look on archive.org
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I wish I was a musician so I could release an album with this cover:Permalink Look on archive.org
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@robertpeacock22 @jonbro Apparently the colour is just for identification?! unicode.org/faq/emoji_dingbats.html#6Permalink Look on archive.org
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@lauraehall @mink_ette You should write a formal Application For Scritches and send it care of @dikte.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@awesommelier I should write a book.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@tef @jonty Basically what I am saying is that I have a surfeit of credibility right now, and would like to exchange it for cash.Permalink Look on archive.org
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