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That's a strange take isn't it? Facebook has like twice the # of daily users as Instagram, and 6x that of Snap...

If people don't like the China example, they can look at New Zealand or Australia, both of which had tiny fractions of our Covid deaths AND experienced less economic decline AND ex…

Twitter is down a whopping 0.33% today.

Can confirm! I run a company that has five MUDs, and we have quite a few blind players as well as at least a couple of blind employees. I'm not visually-impaired, but I like knowin…

Nexon, Netmarble, Bandai-Namco are all comparable to or bigger than Ubisoft in terms of revenue I believe.

decentralized autonomous organization (driven via crypto)

R.I.P. Turd Ferguson

A number of years ago there was a guy from Korea (I think) coming to the Game Developer's Conference (GDC) in San Jose, but ended up in San Jose, Costa Rica. He was quite distresse…

Random retail investors aren't being scammed in that situation. It's completely different.

Thanks! No, I was Shaitan as a player in Avalon, then Lazarus as a god. Glad you have such fond memories!

Oof, yeah, relatively low ping is important. Not like FPS important, but still important.

Nothing to worry about, it happens! Glad you enjoyed Achaea. :)

Because botting is basically impossible for us to detect algorithmically (we're a tiny company and don't have the resources to engage in that kind of battle with botters), our line…

You're welcome, and that's really cool to hear.

Fair point, and you're right.

MUDs may be history to most people, but at Iron Realms we still have five commercial MUDs running live with dedicated paid staff on each constantly working to improve the gameplay …

Hi Vadi! Sarapis here. ;) He's right, Mudlet is the best desktop client out there for Mudding with. This is the part where I mention that I run a company with five MUDs ranging fro…

From the Harvard Injury Control Research Center: "Where there are more guns there is more homicide." "Across high-income nations more guns = more homicide." "Across states, more gu…

98% of them have no idea what's really going on.

So weird. Had just finished s3e4 for the second time through when I saw this.

My tomatoes are unhappy about this development.

Wow. I feel like I just read a line from some kind of James Bond comic book villain. I know he was serious, and that he's probably right, but still, wow!

Once it's clear to everyone that we're there, it's too late though.

Check out Iron Realms' MUD client. Nobody else's web client comes even close, I think. https://nexus.ironrealms.com/Main_Page

He's going to appeal to his base is what he's going to do, while repelling almost everyone else on earth. As usual.