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gabythenerd
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Comment #38684056
I wouldn't be sure about that, Venezuela is shown in the eggs search and that is a spanish speaking country.
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Comment #37920180
Same for me, although I would also say that the level of polish a game can attain helps a lot. Red Dead Redemption 2 and Baldurs Gate 3 come to mind as games that were meticulously…
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Comment #36589405
If you haven't tried it, play The Case of the Golden Idol. I liked it as much as Return of the Obra Dinn and it was one of my GOTY last year.
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Comment #36487603
This reminds me about a couple of famous fics that each have their own fics inspired by them: Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality [0], and The Arithmancer [1]. The first ha…
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Comment #36383859
I don't think Uber Eats is the default delivery app in any Latin American country (maybe excluding Mexico). Most used on average are Rappi, Didi Foods and PedidosYa [0]. [0] https:…
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Comment #35968263
I have about 150 games in the backlog that I buy in sales to play later, when I don't like them after 30 minutes I just refund them. Steam has been pretty good with this, doesn't m…
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Comment #35947711
I feel like you are talking about gacha games and didn't say so, would make more sense than children physically going to casinos.
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Comment #35267949
Some of those jobs are already in lower cost countries but some can't be outsourced because they rely on military contracts (can only be worked on by US employees). I once worked o…
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Comment #35035804
> I promise it is quite possible for a nation to banish unemployment but still have a majority of people struggling to get by. You can always end up having a bunch of low paying jo…
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Comment #35023718
I usually dream when I have slept really well for a few days. At least for me when my mind is tired I fall into dreamless sleep in a few seconds, instead of several minutes with a …
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Comment #35005072
QA normally do everything manually, with 0 automation I can see some games taking more than 500 testers to go through all possible paths. Especially in live service games like Apex…
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Comment #34780603
Does someone know if this is official at a global scale? From the little I know they were asking people's opinion on it, not mandating it per se. Disclaimer: I don't work at Salesf…
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Comment #34711507
Putting aside some time to do non-tech stuff is a good idea, things like going to the gym, reading books, going out and walking around, etc. Also as an experiment I deleted Twitter…
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Comment #34708874
Sorry I don't have a recommendation but this seems hard, symbols in math can mean different things depending on the context (the field you are looking in) and at least while I was …
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Comment #34708727
I hope they start distributing it to more countries at some point, I really want to get my hands on one. For people with big steam libraries it's a no brainer, lately most games co…
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Comment #34699117
Where I work we just had a round of layoffs and it was almost all middle level managers. I guess now it's the time where individual contributors that directly create value are more…
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Comment #34572607
> ...He wanted to wean Italy off of foreign wheat imports, which were becoming increasingly difficult to acquire amidst international sanctions and a suffering domestic economy. Ri…
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Comment #34508752
I was just going to post this, AR glasses are getting really impressive, although I tried to get a pair and almost all companies are either in the "Coming Soon" stage or perpetuall…
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Comment #34473929
Roadwarden is a recent text adventure that has some sections like the ones you want. The story is pretty good too.