N-gated Hacker NewsSep 6, 2025
🎮 Wow, groundbreaking revelation: #PNGs aren't the Holy Grail of game textures! 🚀 Dive into the thrilling world of alternative formats with our intrepid hero who just discovered #compression exists. 🙄 Spoiler alert: the excitement is palpable... if you're a file extension. 🙈
https://gamesbymason.com/blog/2025/stop-shipping-pngs/ #gameTextures #alternativeFormats #discovery #HackerNews #ngated
🖼️ Stop Shipping PNGs In Your Games

Are you shipping textures to players as PNGs? The goal of this post is to convince you that this is suboptimal, and walk you through a better approach.

Games by Mason
WineAug 26, 2025

The Small & Alternative Format Wine Masters 2025

The Global Wine Masters is excited to announce a brand-new addition to its prestigious series of international competitions – The Small & Alternative Format Wine Masters 2025. With the growing popularity of single-serve wines and the increasing use of aluminium, plastic, bag-in-box and pouch packaging,…
#wine #Wine #Alternativeformats #GlobalWineMasters #RTD\
https://www.diningandcooking.com/2251247/the-small-alternative-format-wine-masters-2025/

Dining and CookingAug 26, 2025

The Small & Alternative Format Wine Masters 2025

The Global Wine Masters is excited to announce a brand-new addition to its prestigious series of international competitions – The Small & Alternative Format Wine Masters 2025. With the growing popularity of single-serve wines and the increasing use of aluminium, plastic, bag-in-b…
#dining #cooking #diet #food #Wine #Alternativeformats #GlobalWineMasters #RTD\
https://www.diningandcooking.com/2251247/the-small-alternative-format-wine-masters-2025/

George MacgregorMay 3, 2024

My team are seeking an Alternative Formats Manager to pioneer the provision of accessible materials to our students. Based at Information Services -- but working across a number of University teams -- you will help to coordinate and establish our new #AlternativeFormats Service. Exciting stuff!

Feel free to message or reply with any informal job enquiries!

https://www.gla.ac.uk/explore/jobs/appointments/145755/ #HigherEducation #Glasgow #accessibility #inclusion #libraries #students #learning

University of Glasgow - Explore - Jobs at Glasgow - Appointments - Alternative Formats Manager (145755)

Show threadGeorge MacgregorMar 18, 2024
And we're also seeking 2 x Alternative Formats Officers. Details at the link! https://www.gla.ac.uk/explore/jobs/appointments/140308/ #accessibility #AlternativeFormats #DigitalLibraries #learning #teaching #inclusion
University of Glasgow - Explore - Jobs at Glasgow - Appointments - Alternative Formats Officer (140308)

George MacgregorMar 18, 2024

ICYMI, we're seeking an Alternative Formats Manager at the University of Glasgow. Plenty of time remaining to dust off the CV and submit an application...

https://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DGG560/alternative-formats-manager #accessibility #AlternativeFormats #DigitalLibraries #learning #teaching #inclusion

Alternative Formats Manager at University of Glasgow

Explore professional services job openings, including the Alternative Formats Manager position, on jobs.ac.uk. Apply today and discover more about this role.

Jobs.ac.uk
George MacgregorFeb 29, 2024

We're hiring in Information Services at University of Glasgow! These posts are about furthering ambitions in the physical and digital accessibility of teaching, learning, & research materials. Feel free to toot me with informal enquiries!

1 x Alternative Formats Manager:
https://www.gla.ac.uk/explore/jobs/appointments/140908/

2 x Alternative Formats Officer: https://www.gla.ac.uk/explore/jobs/appointments/140308/

#Glasgow #university #jobs #JobFairy #accessibility #AlternativeFormats #InformationServices #library

University of Glasgow - Explore - Jobs at Glasgow - Appointments - Alternative Formats Manager (140908)