Micro-Update #3
A sleep-deprived me found myself wanting to say "patient has COPD" during shit change... only to hear myself say "they have cRPG" instead. 1
Recommended Reading: How Block Blast harvests its players for ad money by Ayoships.
This is a fascinating paper if you've ever been curious about the linguistic development of medicine.
Jonas Hietala: Evolution of RTS Games (2010) is a fantastic essay delving into the evolution of the RTS genre. 2
If buying is not owning, then pirating is not stealing. In this day and age where digital purchases are meaningless and access to files can be revoked arbitrarily, I agree with this statement more and more. 3
The Space Jam (1996) website is still up. Now that's some OG Internet vibes I genuinely miss.
there was silence and perplexed facial expressions. I guess I've been gaming too much lately.↩
came across this while doing research for an RTS blog post I've been planning↩
my "lifetime" purchase from MoneyMoney has basically become meaningless now that they are switching to a subscription-based model. Luckily, my good friend Denis helped customise a shortcut.app for one of the features I'll miss about the program.↩