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How Pay-to-Win Exploits FOMO (Fear of Missing Out)
2025-09-04 06:54:37 🚀︎ New
Pay-to-win (PTW) mechanisms in video games are strategies in which players can gain advantages through real-world purchases without requiring skill or effort. These mechanisms are a subject of debate among both players and game developers ...read more

Why Some Publishers Ignore GDPR (And Get Away With It)
2025-09-13 18:28:35 🚀︎ New
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a comprehensive set of rules for protecting personal data and the privacy of individuals in the European Union. It came into force in 2018 and replaced the previous Data Protection ...read more

The Problem with Windows' Handling of Symbolic Links
2025-07-29 04:29:27 🚀︎ New
Symbolic links have long been an integral part of many operating systems. However, Microsoft Windows has historically presented some unique challenges in handling these link types. In this blog post, we explore the issues that arise from ...read more

How Loot Boxes and Pay-to-Win Are Legally Different
2025-09-20 04:58:21 🚀︎ New
Certain business models are increasingly controversial due to their potential impact on player fairness and business practices. Two such topics are loot boxes and pay-to-win mechanisms, often discussed under the umbrella term "pay-to-win." ...read more

Should we be able to export or archive our playlists?
2025-05-30 07:41:13 ♻︎ Updated
When personal data ownership is at the center of discussions, users often question whether they should have control over their online content. A relevant question in this area is whether we should be allowed to export or archive our ...read more

How to Salvage a Project That Got Out of Hand
2025-05-29 16:30:23 ♻︎ Updated
Developing software projects can be exciting, but it often encounters obstacles and becomes overwhelming. If your project seems to be spiraling out of control, it's important to act immediately to save the situation. Here's a step-by-step ...read more

The ‘Tetris Effect’: When Games Invade Your Dreams
2025-03-20 08:16:49 🚀︎ New
Have you ever struggled to concentrate at work, only to find your mind wandering? Perhaps you're experiencing the "Tetris Effect." This psychological ...read more

Should streaming services be required to offer lifetime purchases?
2025-08-28 08:51:10 🚀︎ New
Streaming services have become an integral part of modern entertainment, offering users a vast selection of content and unprecedented convenience and access. However, as we enter this new era of media consumption, an important question ...read more

Atari vs. Intellivision: The First Console War
2025-06-25 08:18:12 🚀︎ New
Two giants have established themselves as pioneers in the industry: Atari and Intellivision. This blog post explores their history, gameplay ...read more

Is Gamification Making Life Less Meaningful?
2025-08-06 20:34:08 🚀︎ New
Gamification has proven to be a powerful tool for engaging users in various activities beyond traditional gaming scenarios. It incorporates game-like elements such as points, awards, rankings, and leaderboards into non-gaming contexts such ...read more

The Game Changer for Community Building on Social Media
2025-07-21 04:51:02 🚀︎ New
Social media platforms have become a cornerstone of modern communication and community building. From Facebook to Twitter, Instagram to TikTok, these platforms offer individuals and organizations unprecedented opportunities to connect with ...read more

Console Logging in JavaScript
2025-05-17 03:22:58 ♻︎ Updated
JavaScript, a versatile language for web development, offers powerful tools for debugging and troubleshooting code. One of the most basic and effective debugging methods is using console logging. This technique allows developers to print ...read more

Do gacha mechanics ruin game balance?
2025-05-13 04:29:24 ♻︎ Updated
One particular design element has become increasingly popular: the gacha mechanic. This mechanic is a staple of many popular games and offers players the opportunity to obtain in-game items such as characters, weapons, and other assets ...read more

The Best In-Game Photographers Capturing Beautiful Moments
2025-05-28 01:11:12 ♻︎ Updated
An often overlooked aspect is the artistic quality of in-game photography. Gamers have long been able to immerse themselves in their favorite virtual worlds, but many haven't realized that they can also become part of these immersive ...read more

How to Educate Friends About Free Game Privacy Risks
2025-08-16 08:28:35 🚀︎ New
While playing these games can be fun, it's important to educate friends and family about the potential privacy risks involved. This blog post ...read more

Should governments audit major streaming platforms?
2025-05-27 18:41:38 ♻︎ Updated
Streaming services have become an integral part of our daily lives. From movies to TV shows, music, podcasts, and video games, these platforms offer countless ways to consume content. As such, there is a growing debate about whether ...read more

Why do people accept paying more for less every year?
2025-05-19 12:01:03 ♻︎ Updated
We often find ourselves in situations where the cost of goods and services seems to be constantly rising without a corresponding increase in quality or value. This phenomenon leaves many consumers frustrated, wondering why they're paying ...read more

AI for Performance Benchmarking
2025-05-24 01:56:36 ♻︎ Updated
The pursuit of peak gaming performance is relentless. But what if artificial intelligence (AI) could become the ultimate performance prophet, predicting bottlenecks and optimizing gameplay in real time? This blog post explores how AI could ...read more

How to Use MIDI Controllers in Your Setup
2025-07-12 05:20:40 🚀︎ New
MIDI controllers are an essential tool for any musician, producer, or sound designer looking to expand their creative possibilities. Whether you're new to the world of MIDI or a seasoned pro, knowing how to use them effectively can ...read more

Is Palworld Just an Early Access Cash Grab?
2025-05-29 10:06:47 ♻︎ Updated
New titles appear seemingly daily. Among them is Palworld, a game that has caused a sensation since its release, receiving both praise and criticism for its unique blend of elements from various genres such as role-playing, survival, and ...read more