That was my first thought, too.
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That was my first thought, too.
cop: do you know why I pulled you over?
me: because you had an emotionally distant father, an overbearing mother, married a woman just like her, your kids hate you, and you’re taking your anger and frustration out on me?
cop: [holding back tears] because your gas cap is open
This is what I’ve been telling my students for years. Thank you!
High 5.
Yes, because when someone says Marco Rubio I always think Henry Kissinger.
TTGDA statement on the recent US tariffs, and some FAQs about tariffs.
** Note: Two hours after we posted this, the US administration announced that shipments from China will no longer receive the "de minimis" exemption.
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To be fair, you’re probably explaining them better than anyone else would.
Not for Fred Flintstone.
Now I need to know what happens when those three walk into a bar.
Just downloaded it. Classic feel.
First cassette I ever bought.
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Which you apparently take intravenously.
They may want to add “Also, don’t drink the milk.”
One of the hardest lessons I teach newer designers is:
People make decisions based on feelings and rationalise with intellect.
It’s tough because it sounds like a diss to some, but I promise you it is not.
Internalizing this opens up your potential audience exponentially.
Will I understand Luigi's Manifesto if I haven't played Luigi's Mansion?
Good use of time.
How long have you been sitting on that headline?
I feel targeted.
I sadly missed the era of Sierra adventure games, and haven't played much, though I enjoy let's plays of them.
Often I get the urge to want to work on a Sierra-style adventure game one day. I think it would be interesting to put together, and a fun way to tell a story.
By the way, I can hook you up with a hamster who loves trying to break network code.
I mean if rubber ducks help you debug, why not cats in testing?
Back on the other site I had a long thread of contrarian (but sincerely-held) board game design hot takes. Here's a shorter thread with the best of them. 🧵
True true.
all video games are simply a more complex form of this
Working on it. Doesn’t help that my brother moved up to Big Canoe.
Hey, @hdiandrew.bsky.social, how long has it been since we played Goa at GDC? 20 years? I haven’t had the opportunity to play since.
No, we just talked about arcade vs console. I was there playing PONG vs Elrond 3000 years ago.
The good news is it never goes away. So you get used to it or fry the nerves into nothing and don’t feel it anymore.
Is it just me or is anyone else humming “Mr. Blue Sky” a lot this week?