"We badly need a reset. To do this, we're getting rid of everyone that makes games for us. I'm sorry you don't see *the vision* this creates for the future."
The majority of chatter today will be about the fate of studios who build the games we love. But we cannot forget that these cuts will include hundreds of less visible folk w top expertise in a variety of supporting departments. No studios close today, but the loss personal & professional is immense
Mamdani: "As we mark 250 years ... we see the wealthiest country -- one where children go to sleep hungry while the world's first trillionaire hungers for more ... we see masked agents terrorizing our streets, eating food cooked by undocumented neighbors before spiriting them away in unmarked vans"
Massachusetts is now the first state to certify a rideshare driver union after granting Lyft and Uber drivers' collective bargaining rights.
This is the largest new private-sector union in over 85 years.
70,000 workers are now represented by the App Drivers Union.
still not quite over the fact that i watched 15 year olds get sued for millions of dollars for downloading twelve songs and now we all have to accept AI slop because every tech company in the known universe decided that IP laws don't exist now that they're inconvenient for them
My favourite detail about Fallout 2 is that if you're playing as a low intelligence character, you'll have moments like these where you and other equally dumb characters can have a normal conversation
Everybody's trying to be Fortnite and if you don't make a Fortnite then everybody gets laid off, but it ends up even if you do make a Fortnite then everybody gets laid off
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I had the SNES version and it was one of my favorites as a kid. It had a mode where everyone had superpowers like flaming baseballs that would scorch the bat, low gravity to send the ball into space, etc.
BREAKING: The Department of Education has ended its directive that attempted to restrict diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts in schools nationwide.
This is a victory for academic freedom and education equity.
Jesse Jackson was a champion for civil rights, economic justice, and world peace.
I have always remembered his moving call for moral clarity at the 1988 DNC.
Jon Stewart on MAGA: "These people... are so triggered by someone singing in Spanish for 20 minutes, they needed to create their own safe-space alternative halftime show"
If Jeff Bezos could afford to spend $75 million on the Melania movie & $500 million for a yacht to sail off to his $55 million wedding to give his wife a $5 million ring, please don't tell me he needed to fire one-third of the Washington Post staff.
Democracy dies in oligarchy.
Chibig announces Zelda-inspired action RPG Belโs Fanfare for PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, Switch, andย PC
Mika and the Witch's Mountain developer Chibig has announced Bel's Fanfare, a The Legend of Zelda-inspired action RPG featuring "exciting and fast-paced combat," and a "promising narrative." Itโฆ