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Why play modern games? There is an almost infinite backlog of experiences for you to indulge in from the late 90s/early 2000s alone. They're also great value; a couple months back I went to a local store and bought 100 or so "
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1y ago
> anime themed backplates on cards Anime is certainly weird, but I wouldn't say in the right way.
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1y ago
I miss electronics retailers. Any hardware project nowadays requires me to wait several days before I can actually start as I am forced to order online.
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1y ago
Apple has stopped signing older versions of IOS shortly after releasing a new version since IOS 4 or so, this isn't anything new.
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1y ago
Windows isn't a mobile operating system, unless you're referring to Windows phone, and from what little knowledge I have of what it's like to use an Android device, you can install custom "launchers" but you cannot
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1y ago
I feel that Apple succeeds because it isn't customizable, although I do think a completely customizable phone operating system (that wouldn't be Linux or Android-based) could be successful with a niche crowd.
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1y ago
We frequently say "Midvale School for the Gifted" whenever any of us try to push a pull door.
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1y ago
As much as I like the idea of GOG, it annoys me that they don't offer versions for the original hardware, as it would take little effort for them to do so.
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1y ago
One of the only recent games I've seen that have almost completely captured the style of the time. Looking good.
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1y ago
My experience is that floppies generally last long. I volunteered for a charity and was sorting through book donations a couple of months ago and I found a floppy hidden in a hollowed out book (presumably mistakenly donated) containing file
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1y ago
> y'all > folks There goes the neighbourhood.
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1y ago
It helps you identify which projects to avoid - quite useful.
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1y ago
I'd argue that software projects having a Discord chat room at all is incredibly unprofessional; it's like if a DIY boating club required you to go to an Chuck-E-Cheese to communicate.
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1y ago
But don't worry, it's got emoticons and a "slick" design, you don't need information!
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1y ago
"Just, like, stop using stuff that you use all the time for ideological purity." is not good advice.
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1y ago
It's horrible here. Every single day it feels like they announce a new method of "cracking down" on crime/child abuse/terrorism that just ends up eroding privacy further.
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1y ago
The Sims 4 was a shockingly awful product, being a retool of an in-development Sims MMO after the dramatic failure of the always online SimCity (2013) it lacked (and probably still does lack) the majority of features from the previous insta