Info- 5691: version control, user feedback, user consent

Frustration is a common feeling, especially in game development. It often arises from the complex interplay of code, design, and unexpected user behavior. This blog post explores one such scenario—death by feedback loop—and how ...read more

One of the most pressing issues facing developers and users is rising gas fees. This blog post explores how high gas fees can hinder developer creativity in decentralized applications (dApps) on platforms like Ethereum and discusses ...read more

Wherever players immerse themselves in virtual worlds, data privacy has become a critical issue. Gamers unknowingly disclose an incredible amount of personal information and often unknowingly share sensitive data with developers and third ...read more

Gamers often immerse themselves in virtual worlds where identities can easily be lost or compromised. This is especially true for players in online multiplayer games, where interactions with other players may occur without the others' true ...read more

Frustrating moments are particularly common in game design. These can have various causes, such as technical issues, unexpected challenges, or simply the complexity of balancing graphics and code. This blog post explores these frustrations ...read more

Many tools are geared towards specific programming languages, platforms, or workflows. However, there are also those that stand out for their versatility and powerful features and often fly under the radar. One such editor is CudaText, a ...read more

Developers are constantly challenged to create engaging and profitable games. An important, but often overlooked, aspect is the ethical implications of monetization practices. Developers design complex game mechanics to engage players. But ...read more

Music production is easier than ever. Thanks to countless tools and plug-ins, musicians can shape their tracks in previously unimaginable ways. However, this wealth of creative possibilities has also given rise to a phenomenon that many ...read more

Mods have become an important part of the ecosystem. These user-created modifications can breathe new life into an otherwise dormant game or even surpass the original in popularity. This blog post explores why some mods are more popular ...read more

Behind every seemingly intelligent game AI lies a hidden cost—an invisible burden often overlooked by developers and players alike. Training machine learning models for games isn't a simple drag-and-drop affair; it's a complex, ...read more

Developers use various psychological tactics to engage players and elicit valuable information. One of these is the exploitation of "false scarcity." ...read more

Managing large files can be a significant challenge. Traditional version control systems like Git can become unwieldy when it comes to large media files like videos, images, or design assets. This is where Git Large File Storage (LFS) ...read more

Performance optimization has become a crucial aspect of software application development. This is especially true for tasks that require high computing power, such as graphics processing, machine learning, and data analysis. Two ...read more

Two distinct camps often compete for attention: independent (indie) developers and large (AAA) studios. While both strive to create exciting and ...read more

Creating stunning user interfaces and experiences often requires powerful, versatile, and affordable tools. While Sketch is popular among professional designers, it's not free. For those on a budget or looking to explore other options, ...read more

Developing innovative games and applications can be exhilarating. Many developers dream of transitioning from a side hustle to a full-time indie venture. While this transition offers tremendous freedom and creative potential, it also ...read more

AI errors aren't just bugs; they represent a direct attack on game fairness. This blog post highlights the critical challenge of addressing AI errors that impact player satisfaction and offers key strategies to ensure our intelligent ...read more

The way our children learn and interact has fundamentally changed. Thanks to smartphones, tablets, and constant access to online content, young people are increasingly consuming vast amounts of information in a near-constant stream. While ...read more

Cities around the world are facing transformations as profound as the Industrial Revolution of the past. Looking ahead to 2030 and beyond, one possible scenario is that many urban areas will be fully automated thanks to advances in ...read more

Backing up your iPhone is essential for preserving data, photos, messages, and other important information. Apple provides multiple methods for backing up your device, including iCloud and iTunes/Finder on a computer. While most people are ...read more