Erlang Solutions: 5 Key Tech Priorities for Fintech Leaders in 2023
The fintech industry is a major disruptor. Each year, it impacts how consumers interact with financial companies and brings new and innovative means to meet ever-growing customer expectations and occupy market space.
As a business owner or executive in this space, you have no choice but to stay on top of your game to increase efficiency.
In simpler terms, if your business doesn’t scale, it could fail.
That mig … ⌘ Read more
What makes a “Linux Game” a “LINUX Game”?
Listen now (20 min) | If a game uses Wine, Javascript, or various engines or interpreters… is it a “Linux” game? ⌘ Read more
“Linux Games Week” begins!
March 29th - April 5th ⌘ Read more
**Now that @JoeSondow’s bot games like @EmojiSnakeGame are no longer going be free to play, I can only hope he will soon have mastodon versions of it running, and I will no longer have a reason to open twitter’s app often.
And no, paying for a verified account is not on the table.**
Now that @JoeSondow’s bot games like @EmojiSnakeGame are no longer going be free to play, I can only hope he will soon have mastod … ⌘ Read more
Build a secure code mindset with the GitHub Secure Code Game
Writing secure code is as much of an art as writing functional code, and it is the only way to write quality code. Learn how our Secure Code Game can provide you with hands-on training to spot and fix security issues in your code so that you can build a secure code mindset. ⌘ Read more
hey LLM how does on do long game
‘Game-changer’ deal sees Australian avocados to set sail for India
A free-trade agreement and access to the Indian market of 1.5 billion people is being hailed as “the light at the end of the tunnel” for avocado growers following a recent avo “glut”. ⌘ Read more
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In reply to: Oatmeal - week notes
The worst kind of blogging is blogging about blogging, so, I’ll keep this blogging about blogging short!
I’ve made some minor updates to the design of the website that have improved it’s usability a wee bit, and are a step in the right direction toward upping my accessibility game. The major remaining accessibility issues are around color contrast and some structura … ⌘ Read more
Ludum Dare 52 staff picks 🕹
We’ve got ten top games from the latest Ludum Dare game jam plus source code for you to check out. Pun intended. ⌘ Read more
Game Off 2022 winners 🏆
All of the winners and some of the best games from Game Off 2022. ⌘ Read more
8-Bit Week: The Grand Finale
Listen now (28 min) | Scheduled: BSD Week, Linux Games Week, Serenity OS Week, & Plan 9 Week! ⌘ Read more
**RT by @mind_booster: DOS games that turn 30 years old this year:
DOOM
Space Quest 5
Sam & Max
Betrayal at Krondor
Day of the Tentacle
The Lost Vikings
Fury of the Furries
Simon the Sorcerer
The 7th Guest
The Incredible Machine
Gabriel Knight
X-Wing
SimCity 2000
Quest for Glory 4
Privateer
Syndicate**
DOS games that turn 30 years old this year:
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DOOM
Space Quest 5
Sam & Max
Betrayal at Krondor
Day of the Tentacle
The Lost Vikings
Fury of the Furries
Simon the Sorcerer
The 7th Guest
The Incredible … ⌘ Read more
The 10 Best Commodore 64 Games… Ever.
(According to Lunduke) ⌘ Read more
The CIA invests in these Tech companies
Video games. Search engines. Social Media. Open Source. Even SQL databases. Seriously. ⌘ Read more
Game Night Ordering
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https://r-roms.github.io/ retro game gaming
Collaborators include @0 and @polly
…and yes, all of the food cards are animals. I guess video games are violent.
¯\_(ツ)_/¯ ⌘ Read more
Oh no I did another #gamejam #game
This one is called “Fesk”.
It’s a tiny deckbuilding survival card game. Gather food to survive, and see how long you can make it.
This one is for 1-button gamejam, where you are only allowed to use one button for controls.
It’s a local-multiplayer top-down racing game. Play with your friends or against yourself.
Play in browser here: https://drift.pyjam.as
Collaborators include @RasmusMalver@striderin[@volesen](https://norrebro. … ⌘ Read more
asbjorn: “Made a tiny thing with @0…”
Made a tiny thing with @0
It can redirect you to a random #gamejam #game that has scored top 10 in an Itch.io gamejam, and is playable in a web-browser.
Source code: https://gitlab.com/pyjam.as/random_game ⌘ Read more
if agents are usually suffering negative sum games might be good via destructive warfare
Game Off 2022 theme announcement
It’s the moment you’ve all been waiting for. Are you ready? ⌘ Read more
RT @joinmastodon@joinmastodon
A single website has your data locked in, and if successful, has such strong network effects that it can get away with making the service so much worse without having to fear anyone leaving. And if it shuts down, it’s game over. Your posts and connections gone.
🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/joinmastodon/status/1586886726366248960 ⌘ Read more
13 tiny, terrific, and terrifying games to hack, slay, and play this Halloween 🧛🏻♀️
Some seriously spooktacular open source games for the web, Windows, macOS, and Linux with all sorts of fun hacks for infinite lives, invulnerability, and playing with time. ⌘ Read more
Build a game this November with Game Off 2022
Save the date! Game Off returns on November 1 for it’s 10th year! 🎉 ⌘ Read more
Build a game this November with Game Off 2022
Save the date! Game Off returns on November 1 for it’s 10th year! 🎉 ⌘ Read more
js13kGames 2022 winners 🏆
The eleventh annual js13kGames coding competition, challenging participants to create games in 13kB or less of JavaScript in a month, just wrapped up. This post highlights the top thirteen entries. ⌘ Read more
Linux, Alternative OS, & Retro Computing News - Sep 24, 2022
New Virtual Boy game, Arch drops Python2, TRS-80 Model 100 retrofit, & Firefox and GNOME get big version numbers ⌘ Read more
Most zero-sum games are actually negative-sum games, because of transaction costs
The “Live in DOS for a Week” Challenge!
7 Days of DOS. As a community. DOS games. DOS productivity. Absolutely glorious. ⌘ Read more
RT by @mind_booster: In 2004, my wife came home from the Game Developers Conference with a wild story. A presenter claimed to have a sweatshop on the US/Mexican border where low-waged workers did repetitive tasks in Everquest to amass virtual gold, which was sold on Ebay to lazier, richer players 1/
In 2004, my wife came home from the Game Developers Conference with a wild story. A presenter claimed to have a sweatshop on the US/Mexican border where low-waged workers did repetitive tasks in Everquest to amass v … ⌘ Read more
Erlang Solutions: Implementing Go Fish to Learn Elixir
A walkthrough of how we implemented GoFish as a way of learning Elixir and the concepts of the BEAM and OTP.
In this article, we will outline our initial design and implementation of the card game Go Fish in Elixir using raw processes, and then describe how we were motivated to re-implement the project using the GenServer module instead. The first step is to agree upon the rules of the game, then describe the domain mode … ⌘ Read more
** Miscellaneous this and that **
Since my brain injury (which I’ve since learned can be called an“ABI” or“acquired brain injury”) I’ve noticed that I have trouble focusing on programming tasks; I’m able to do what I need to do for work and family but, when it comes time for hobby projects I’m just gloop. Totally oozy.
Because of that I’ve been drawn to do more reading and game playing, but also still wanna code…I’ve found that it is easier to use more“batteries included” kinda languages, namely scheme, over what I’d … ⌘ Read more
The BBS is back On-Line, with more games a-comin’!
One of the chief goals of The House of Lunduke BBS is to preserve the best of 1980’s and 1990s BBS gaming — in all its ANSI, colorful text art glory. With that goal in mind, I recently took the BBS Off-Line for a much needed retro-fit… in order to properly accommodate a wider selection of classic BBS “Door” Games. ⌘ Read more
Linux, Alternative OS, & Retro Computing News - Aug 13, 2022
Haiku, Myst on 2600, ScummVM adds games, & Neofetch themese ⌘ Read more
I was going to say it was the second greatest, but the Epic Games GitHub Mail Disaster of 2022 was a pull request.
https://dthompson.us/projects/chickadee.html game guile
https://opengameart.org/ game design pixel texture music sound
xscorch : A faithful Scorched Earth clone for Linux
The Mother of All Games… for the Mother of All Operating Systems ⌘ Read more
warm & wet game theory
@thecanine@twtxt.net @prologic@twtxt.net In drawing guessing games over here one often quickly starts with dog, cat, mouse.
Managing a game dev community with GitHub Actions
A Little Game Called Mario is an open source, collectively developed hell project. Anyone and everyone is welcome to contribute their unique talents to make both the player and developer experience more enjoyable. Find out how the collective leverages GitHub Actions to manage this wonderful little community. ⌘ Read more
Chinese video gaming billionaire plans relocation with family abroad after draconian Shanghai lockdown
XD co-founder and CEO Huang Yimeng has told colleagues he is making preparations to move out of China, as a rising number of Chinese middle-class families are contemplating relocation to escape strict Covid-19 control measures. ⌘ Read more
Cryptocurrency is ‘biggest Ponzi scheme in human history’, Chinese execs from state-backed blockchain drive say
Executives from China’s Blockchain-based Service Network say Web3 games and cryptocurrencies, such as bitcoin and ethereum, are investment frauds. ⌘ Read more
Violence against women in China: outrage over video of furious attack by teen boy on secondary schoolgirl classmate after a board game dispute
A wave of public outrage has spread across social media in mainland China after the emergence of a graphic video of a boy violently attacking a female secondary school classmate. ⌘ Read more
Chinese video gaming revenue falls in May, a third month of decline amid slowing economy and less player spending
China’s video gaming revenue fell 6.7 per cent to US$3.4 billion in May, as the local economy struggles with less consumer spending amid Covid-19 controls. ⌘ Read more