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Quick Hit #16
5.9.2024
“Never, ever hire for JavaScript framework skills. Instead, interview and hire only for fundamentals like web standards, accessibility, modern CSS, semantic HTML, and Web Components.” — Alex Russell…
Quick Hit #16 originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is part of...
AggLayer will connect all Web3, including L1s like Ether and Solana: Polygon Labs CEO
5.9.2024
Polygon’s AggLayer will unite the entire blockchain space to provide “infinite scalability,” according to Polygon Labs’ CEO
How to Download a YouTube Video or Channel
4.9.2024
The ability to download media on the internet almost feels like a lost art. When I was in my teens, piracy of mp3s, movies, and just about everything else via torrents and apps like Kazaa, LimeWire, Napster, etc. was in full swing. These days sites use blob URLs and other means to prevent...
Another Stab at Truncated Text
3.9.2024
Seems like we’re always talking about clipping text around here. All it takes is a little browsing to spot a bunch of things we’ve already explored.
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Crypto whales like Humpy are gaming DAO votes — but there are solutions
2.9.2024
Despite promises of decentralization, DAOs remain at the mercy of large tokenholders whose inactivity can be just as dangerous as their involvement
Forget Airline Miles: Are Crypto Casinos Like Cloudbet Reinventing the Rewards Game?
31.8.2024
For decades, loyalty programs have been a staple of customer retention strategies across various industries. From airline miles to hotel points, these programs have promised consumers a tangible return for their loyalty. But as the digital landscape evolves, a new breed of loyalty programs...
Yakuza: Like A Dragon Already Has A Live-Action Adaptation That Nails The Game's Madcap Vibes
29.8.2024
As with most live-action video game adaptations, Amazon’s Like a Dragon: Yakuza show announcement came with its fair share of anxiety from a vocal fandom, which built up even more as they heard about the production of the series that’s due out this October. Details like its actors being discouraged...
‘Everything feels like it’s going to shit’: Peter McCormack reveals new podcast
29.8.2024
After 900 shows about Bitcoin, Peter McCormack says it’s time to tackle other big issues because “everything feels like it’s going to shit.”
Metal Gear Solid 3 Remake Sounds Like It's Basically The Original Game With Much Better Graphics
26.8.2024
Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater is a remake of the beloved PS2 espionage game that aims to modernize the look and feel of the original while preserving its quirky humor and charm. Based on the first batch of actual hands-on previews with the new Metal Gear Solid 3, it sounds like publisher...
Looks Like We’re Finally Getting A Sonic 3 Movie Trailer This Week
26.8.2024
It’s finally time, my fellow blue blur buffs. It looks like Paramount is gearing up to release a proper look at the Sonic the Hedgehog 3 live-action movie set to premiere on December 20. While the company has given a few brief teasers over the past year, including a logo and an image of Sonic’s...
Valorant's Newest Agent Looks Like A Defensive Powerhouse
26.8.2024
This week, Riot Games will add a new agent to its tactical shooter Valorant. Vyse, the 26th character players will be able to control, brings more of the game’s signature style and inventive gameplay to players. After teasing the agent on social media in the lead up to the Valorant Champions esport...
Must-Have Gaming Gear To Level Up The School Year Like A Pro
26.8.2024
Back-to-school season is upon us, which usually means the endgame for avid players. (Nothing puts a crimp in an epic quest quite like a term paper due in the morning.) Thankfully, in recent years makers of gaming gear have begun to design peripherals with the specific needs of students in mind:...
Obsidian’s Blockbuster Avowed Feels Like The Perfect Combination Of First-Person And Classic RPG
26.8.2024
The thing is, Avowed just feels right.Read more
It Sure Looks Like Keanu Reeves Is Starring In An Armored Core Short Film For Amazon
20.8.2024
Earlier this month, Amazon announced that it had ordered an animated series full of shorts based on video games like Spelunky and Mega Man, called Secret Level. Now we’ve gotten our first look at the teaser trailer for the series, and it certainly looks like there’s a short based on Armored Core...
Batman: Arkham Shadow Looks Like The Batman Games You Love In First-Person
20.8.2024
Hey, so I know that a bunch of us actually don’t have VR or are all that interested in getting into it, but that new VR Arkham Batman game looks pretty good, right? Shown off at Gamescom Opening Night Live 2024, Batman: Arkham Shadow seems like a pretty decent follow-up to the Arkhamverse, and...
What does Bitcoin smell like? AI startup wants to ‘teleport’ digital scents
18.8.2024
The technology could also help detect diseases such as cancer
The Fastest Trains In The World Feel Like Amusement Park Rides
17.8.2024
So you like going fast, huh? Well, unfortunately for you, the law says speeding is illegal, and even on a race track, you’ll be lucky to see speeds higher than 150 mph unless you’re in something wildly expensive. The easiest way to get your speed fix would be to ride some of the fastest roller...
Black Myth: Wukong Sounds Like A Pretty, But Repetitive And Buggy, Action Game
16.8.2024
Four years after it was announced, Black Myth: Wukong is finally in the hands of critics who have reviewed the third-person action RPG ahead of its August 20 release. The general consensus seems to be that while the upcoming game looks great and has some cool boss designs, it’s buggy, too easy,...
Trippy-Looking Zelda-Like Arriving On PS Plus Day One
15.8.2024
The Plucky Squire immediately captured a lot of attention thanks to the way it mixed 2D art and gameplay with 3D action and models. Now this much-hyped and highly anticipated Zelda-like indie game is set to arrive in September. And it lands on PS Plus as a day-one release. Read more
How To Summon Golems In Diablo 4, Like All The Best Necromancers
12.8.2024
For those who enjoy sitting back and allowing a swarm of minions to clear mobs, the Necromancer in Diablo IV is one of the most potent classes each season, and for many the most satisfying. At first, you can summon Skeletal Warriors or Mages. They’re okay. What you really want is to learn how...