Link via @psilocervine on Cohost: Some investigative journalism inside Unity's road to briefly introducing a company-destroying "install fees" policy last month.
The most interesting takeaway here is the whole disaster really was just IronSource, who merged with Unity last year, puppeting the company into destroying IronSource's competitor AppLovin at all costs. An entire art form is a pawn to be sacrificed in a fight between two adtech companies you've never heard of
https://mobilegamer.biz/fuck-you-were-not-paying-inside-unitys-runtime-fee-fiasco/
❓ Do you use a RSS/Atom/Feed reader and how often?
example of RSS readers: Tiny Tiny RSS, FreshRSS, Feedly...
Please boost to reach a lot of people :)
#rss #atom #feed #feeddirectory
ELEVEN YEAR OLD MEME.
The wealth distribution is so much worse now. #NoBillionaires
Our inability to prevent all harm does not free us of our obligation to prevent what harm we can. -- Ari Marmell, @Mouseferatu
I'm currently working on a software synthetiser, aimed at making 8bit sounds. Here is a small demo of what I have so far !
The final goal is to have a library that can play custom songs in realtime and that can be embeded in games. Sequenced music take way less space than recorded music, and makes it easy to add runtime effects, swap tracks and more.
if I had to summarise the last decade of software (web, desktop, and mobile) design using a line from a song, it'd be this one from System of a Down's "Boom!":
> manufacturing consent is the name of the game; the bottom line is money, nobody gives a fuck