Factorio Friday Facts #380 - Remote view (factorio.com)
take this rule (sh.itjust.works)
a person holding a cat with the caption: It’s dangerous to go alone, take this
… da fuck? (sh.itjust.works)
Navigating the storm: Lessons learned from the mobile market's downturn (www.gamesindustry.biz)
The unsung hero of Trump’s fraud case: Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (www.salon.com)
Authoritarians like Trump gain power by exploiting public cynicism. The more that voters believe that all politicians cheat the system, the more decent citizens will give up engaging meaningfully in politics at all. Eventually, the only people left in politics are the ones with no vision of a better world beyond a bitter desire...
Japanese Court: Sterilization as Criteria for Gender Status Change Unconstitutional (unseen-japan.com)
Article by Unseen Japan, reporting on a ruling by Japanese court that allowed a trans man to change their legal status without undergoing sterilization. A law required this, but the judge now considered that part of the law unconstitutional and accepted the trans man’s request.
No touch my rule (sh.itjust.works)
Activision Blizzard do not have plans to put Modern Warfare III or Diablo IV into Game Pass this year but once the deal closes they expect to start working with Xbox and add the games to Games Pass (twitter.com)
9 Traditional Thanksgiving Recipes Pilgrims May have Eaten (morningchores.com)
Amnesty International: Commission, Council ineffective in regulating spyware (www.euractiv.com)
After over 80 weeks the Steam Deck leaves the top 10 global sellers on Steam (www.gamingonlinux.com)
rule (lemmy.blahaj.zone)
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Disney CEO Deputies are pushing for Iger to transform Disney into a Gaming Giant (Perhaps via EA Acquisition). Currently non-committal. Rumor (www.resetera.com)
Nintendo Talks How Mario And Zelda Have Stayed Relevant for Nearly 40 Years (www.gameinformer.com)
Human Rights Watch says Israel used white phosphorus in Gaza, Lebanon (www.reuters.com)
Full extent of Team17 cuts threaten third of the company - sources (www.eurogamer.net)
Here's how the Microsoft Activision Blizzard merger affects you (www.pcgamesn.com)
As the CMA approves Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard and its catalog of blockbuster games, we take a look back at the key events.
Lords of the Fallen: We are pleased to confirm that Lords of the Fallen does not, and will never feature Denuvo. (twitter.com)
Read Xbox chief Phil Spencer’s memo welcoming Activision Blizzard employees to Microsoft (www.theverge.com)
Well, it’s official. Microsoft bought Actiblizz....
RAILGRADE has released on Steam (store.steampowered.com)
Bobby Kotick to remain Activision CEO 'through the end of 2023' as Microsoft quickly closes acquisition following UK approval (www.pcgamer.com)
What does a Kotick-less Activision look like? Seems we'll find out in a few months.
Your Sweaters Are Garbage: The quality of knitwear has cratered. Even expensive sweaters have lost their hefty, lush glory. (www.theatlantic.com)
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Six Months Ago NPR Left Twitter. The Effects Have Been Negligible (niemanreports.org)
What the fuck have they taken from us (sh.itjust.works)
Michael Jackson was apparently removed from CS2. This is a sad day
Rockstar is selling the same Red Dead Redemption 2 pass for the third year in a row (www.pcgamesn.com)
