2025-05-24
Remembering Leif Johnson, the gaming industry's one and only cowboy poet
Leif was a historian, a fountain pen connoisseur, and a kind soul who brought a remarkably eclectic background to his time writing about games.
The Markup Wins Scripps Howard Innovation Award – The Markup
The Markup’s investigative series on internet disparities, “Still Loading,” has won the Scripps Howard Excellence in Innovation award.
Paradox is bringing back White Wolf for tabletop RPGs and at least one videogame
White Wolf, which was effectively shuttered in 2018, will serve as co-publisher of Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2.
2025-05-23
Venom Foundation Achieves 150k TPS In Closed-Network Stress Test, Paving the Way For 2025 Mainnet Up
Venom Foundation successfully completed a closed‑network stress test of its next‑generation protocol. The Venom protocol is capable of completing 150,000 transactions per second (TPS) and finalizing all transfers in under...
Most players 'know next to nothing about how games are made': New Blood devs sound off on gamedev misconceptions
It's now easier than ever to make "broad incorrect assumptions" about how games work.
Nvidia Is Facing Nasty Allegations
The world's largest manufacturer of graphics processing units (GPUs) is facing allegations of review manipulation — and the claims being made are pretty egregious. According to the GamersNexus blog and...
What’s Half of Nothing?
Camera reviews are not only pointless, but are also kind of rigged. And there is no better testimonial for this camera hype machine than the “review” of Fuji X half...
To what extent is AI safety work trying to get AI to reliably and safely do what the user asks vs. do what is best in some ultimate sense?
Published on May 23, 2025 9:05 PM GMTTrying to get a rough estimate for some related research I’m doing. Specifically, I’m wondering if anyone could give a rough percentage of...
AI-Generated Videos and the Perils That They Bring With Them
AI-generated deepfake videos are the biggest danger, as the recent Tailor Swift incident clearly demonstrated. They are also potent weapons for spreading misinformation, which can be used by nations at...
How 1990s Magic Eye 3D Images Were Made
Exploring how N.E. Thing Enterprises came up with and created Magic Eye pictures in the 90s! Their 3D illusion books, posters, calendars etc were everywhere for years. But did you...
Elon Musk Responds to News of How He Was Humiliated
Elon Musk is having a mini-meltdown on his website after The Atlantic published a damning profile of his time at the White House, which details how he was humiliated by...
What Product Management Interviewers Care About: Insights from 500+ Interviews
In this exclusive dataset of over 500 PM interviews, we break down what PM interviewers actually care about -- so that you can optimize your interview responses and win.
Roxom Global Raises $17.9M: Is Bitcoin-Backed Media the Future?
Bitcoin project Roxom Global raises $17.9M, launching BTC treasury and media network RoxomTV. What does this mean for Bitcoin's future?
Inside Arrington Capital: How Will Arrington Capital's New Partners Shape Its Web3 Future?
Arrington Capital appoints Ravi Kaza as CIO and promotes Colton Conley to Partner, strengthening its Web3 investment strategies.
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'We're gonna do right by you': Splitgate 2 CEO apologizes for server meltdown after the open beta goes live
The Splitgate 2 servers were taken offline just hours after the beta began, and they're still not back.
Man Alarmed to Find Ten Thousand Ton Cargo Ship Crashed Into the Garden Next to His House
Johan Helberg is a retired museum director living out his days in the idyllic shores of Trondheim Fjord in Central Norway. His relaxation was interrupted early Thursday morning, when he...
Larian insists it did not accidentally leak Divinity: Original Sin 3, it was just a glitch on X
A brief and unexpected change to the studio's social media handle had followers pretty excited.
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PHP CRUD Generator lets you quickly build professional, customizable admin panels for MySQL databases—no repetitive coding required. Generate, deploy, and customize your backend in minutes.
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