A quotation from Samuel Johnson
To put every man in possession of his own time, and rescue the day from the succession of usurpers, is beyond my power, and beyond my hope. Yet perhaps, some stop might be put to this unmerciful persecution, if all would seriously reflect, that whoever pays a visit that is not desired, or talks longer than the hearer is willing to attend, is guilty of an injury which he cannot repair, and takes away that which he cannot give.Samuel Johnson (1709-1784) English writer, lexicographer, critic
Essay (1758-07-15), The Idler, No. 14
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To put every man in possession of his own time, and rescue the day from the succession of usurpers, is beyond my power, and beyond my hope. Yet perhaps, some stop might be put to this unmerciful persecution, if all would seriously reflect, that whoever pays a visit that is…
Games should *never* put trophies in that are missable during a first playthrough. If I play a game to completion (story-wise or other-wise) but I need to play it *again* doing some specific activity differently - then your game stinks.
Case in point - playing DA:Veilguard and instead of fighting a dragon (cool, right?) I was supposed to talk someone out of a fight. But I didn't, blocking me from getting that plat. WHY.
Warning: Do NOT play with #Blender #GeometryNodes even if it is #Nodevember - it is #addictive and a #TimeSink. Today I made this in stead of working on my #Animation projects: https://youtu.be/0zXgeeGqqUg
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È disponibile gratuitamente su Steam Divergence, uno sparatutto in terza persona in cui manipolare il tempo.
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