Come hang out at 2 Pacific today while I continue my play through on Final Fantasy IX! Just finished disc one before I left town the other week so we’re gonna pick up right there where I left off.
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J. Eckert
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Game dev, Maker, Gamer, and Photog. Chia, Genvid, Riot, EA, & ASUS Veteran, and keeper of the coin for Las Vegas’ hackerspace/makerspace, Syn Shop.
I’ve done something silly. I’ve set up an old-school Trade Wars 2002 textbased adventure game server via tell net.
If you want to become an interstellar trader and explore in an old-school text based game, or are previously familiar with the game and what it takes to play it, let me know!
21 of the roughly 40 DOGE staff have reportedly resigned in protest.
“We will not use our skills as technologists to compromise core government systems, jeopardize Americans’ sensitive data or dismantle critical public services,”
https://www.thewrap.com/doge-staffers-resign-elon-musk-department-trump/
I miss a lot of cool things about the era where I handled cert/compliance/submissions at EA from 2009 to 2011, but one thing I DON’T miss is age rating submissions!
Oh good!! Balatro finally won its appeal against PEGI rating it 18!
The fact it was based on poker immediately earned it a 18 rating because of gambling is ridiculous. A shame it took so long for the appeal but really glad to hear it finally happened.
I miss periodically degaussing my monitor… it was very satisfying.
A few weeks ago I learned there was a special edition run of D&D forever stamps. Naturally I had to order two sets… One to look pretty in a frame, the other because every time I travel, I send postcards to my twin nephews. Their domestic postcards are going to get these at stamps until I run out!
Holy cap Persona 5 is a good game.
I mean, I knew all along I was sleeping on an objectively good game… But I didn’t realize I was going to enjoy it THIS much. Whoops.
So the new Bird Flu strain has jumped to rats now. What could POSSIBLY go wrong with this?
Bird flu confirmed in rats for first time, USDA reports
The latest bird flu detections come as the U.S. Department of Agriculture is trying to rehire bird flu experts that were fired as part of DOGE cost-cutting efforts.
