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How to Survive a Twitter Lynch Mob
2025-05-14 22:49:53 ♻︎ Updated
Social media platforms like Twitter have become powerful tools for communication and activism. However, they can also be breeding grounds for what's often referred to as a "Twitter lynch mob." This phenomenon occurs when a group of people, ...read more

Unintended Mechanics Turned Into Core Features
2025-05-22 14:37:48 ♻︎ Updated
Game development is an art, a science, and often a source of frustration. It's not uncommon for developers to encounter unintended mechanics or features during the development process that they initially consider bugs but eventually accept ...read more

The Lifecycle of a Free App
2025-07-25 08:28:10 🚀︎ New
They promise convenience, entertainment, or utility without financial obligation. However, this seemingly altruistic offering often comes with ...read more

How Influencers Manipulate Review Scores
2025-08-06 22:23:24 🚀︎ New
Influencers play a crucial role in shaping consumer perceptions and driving sales. Thanks to their relatable personalities, expert opinions, and often sponsored content, they exert significant influence over their followers' purchasing ...read more

Why Do Developers Fear -Cheating' Accusations Over Accessibility?
2025-05-21 07:57:11 ♻︎ Updated
Where competition and immersion are paramount, developers often face a difficult balancing act between creating engaging experiences and ensuring fair play. One area of increasing concern is accessibility in games. However, a ...read more

Do streaming platforms have a duty to promote ethical content?
2025-05-27 10:16:28 ♻︎ Updated
Streaming platforms have become central hubs of media consumption. With this greater reach comes great responsibility - they must not only entertain their users, but also responsibly inform and educate them. This raises an important ...read more

Forking and Pull Requests on GitHub
2025-05-22 23:59:52 🚀︎ New
GitHub has revolutionized project collaboration, especially in the area of open source software development. Two fundamental features that make this collaboration efficient are forking and pull requests. In this blog post, we'll ...read more

When Reviewers Destroy Your Game Before Players Even Try It
2025-05-17 16:11:28 ♻︎ Updated
Where creativity meets technical skill, a common but rarely discussed problem can significantly impact developer morale and the quality of their games. This phenomenon involves reviewers prematurely trashing or harshly criticizing a game ...read more

-Solo Dev- = All the Hats, All the Chaos
2025-05-16 07:03:49 ♻︎ Updated
Juggling multiple roles and responsibilities can be both exhilarating and extremely frustrating. It's like playing all the parts in an orchestra—each role is important, but managing them effectively is challenging. This blog post ...read more

AI for Testing Multiplayer Interactions
2025-05-17 03:57:55 ♻︎ Updated
A seamless multiplayer experience is the holy grail of online gaming. But behind every smooth interaction lies a constant battle with bugs. This blog post explores how artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming the ultimate arbiter of ...read more

Developing Ethical AI Guidelines for Game Studios
2025-05-20 09:17:40 ♻︎ Updated
The responsibility to use this power ethically rests squarely with game studios. It's not just about avoiding pitfalls, but about proactively shaping a future where AI promotes fair play and player autonomy rather than hindering it. This ...read more

The Risk of ML Models Reinforcing Toxic Player Behavior
2025-08-02 05:08:53 🚀︎ New
The utopian vision of AI-powered communities faces a grim reality: Machine learning could inadvertently amplify the very toxic behavior it's designed to curb . As AI becomes increasingly integrated into our games, we must confront the ...read more

Optimizing Your Code for Faster Execution
2025-05-26 04:28:43 ♻︎ Updated
Optimizing your code for faster execution is crucial. Whether you're working on a web application, a mobile app, or other software, improved performance can significantly improve the user experience and overall satisfaction. Here are some ...read more

Still no iCloud folder pinning for offline access on iOS - why?
2025-02-04 18:03:03 🚀︎ New
In today's digital age, smartphones have become an essential part of our daily lives. Among the leading brands in this market are Apple Inc., which offers its users a seamless experience through its iOS operating system. One feature that ...read more

How AI’s Lack of Context Causes Developer Frustration
2025-05-23 22:49:38 ♻︎ Updated
AI promises an enhanced gaming experience, yet for many game developers, it's a source of deep frustration because they often fail to grasp the crucial context of our designs. Why does our intelligent ally so often stumble in the dark, ...read more

Fast Travel Systems: Convenience vs. World Immersion
2025-05-13 23:41:22 ♻︎ Updated
Players are often faced with the challenge of balancing two seemingly opposing desires: convenience and immersion. One such feature that has sparked heated debate among gamers is the fast travel system. This blog post explores the ...read more

GPU Optimization is a Myth for Most Apps
2025-05-24 17:13:50 ♻︎ Updated
Performance optimization can be a daunting task. Developers often focus heavily on optimizing their applications for mobile devices, but one area that's sometimes overlooked is the role of GPUs in performance. This blog post explores why ...read more

Why Cheap Laptops Are Better for Learning to Code
2025-05-20 09:56:36 ♻︎ Updated
Learning to code can be an exciting yet challenging task. It often requires working with complex programming languages, managing large datasets, and running various software tools that require high processing power. For beginners and ...read more

The Impact of Streamers and YouTubers in Promoting Accessible Games
2025-05-26 04:33:21 ♻︎ Updated
Streamers and YouTubers play an important role in shaping the perception and marketing of games. They not only entertain but also educate viewers about various aspects of gaming, including accessibility. This blog post explores the impact ...read more

How Some Games Are Abandoned Due to Poor Sales
2025-05-15 06:10:54 ♻︎ Updated
Success is often measured by the number of copies sold or downloaded. Unfortunately, not all games make it to market, and many developers must deal with the frustration of abandoning projects due to lack of sales. This blog post explores ...read more