The actual statistic of the headline is that people surveyed reported that over the last two years they "sometimes" or "regularly" no longer ate three meals a day because of inflation and the fall in their purchasing power.
Looking for those games that you may have heard about but never tried until you got a Deck. Or old games on systems you never had that you’re trying for the first time. Or new AAA games that just released in the last year or two that you picked up for the first time specifically to play on Steam Deck and have kept you glued to...
Hii, I am trying to get into reading books but don’t know what to read. I like programming, tech, DIY stuff and science and would love to read about it....
The first 2023 National Championships outside of the U.S. are coming up and are expected to take place between now and October 13th. While no National Championship events have yet to be formally announced by Ghost Galaxy at this time, some event organizers have begun posting details online.
Similar to some countries banning games that depict skulls or blood, these countries have banned games that depict gambling. This is different from banning games that contain loot boxes or actual gambling.
I've played a bit of Tales and Tactics this week. It's a single player roguelike auto-battler made by some Slay the Spire mod developers.
I've also started playing Into the Breach on the SteamDeck. This is my second time trying to get into it. For some reason the first time I found it too hard so this time I started with a couple of runs on easy to ease myself in to it.
Granted I’m not someone who uses AI assistants a lot, but I’ve never seen anyone use any other voices than the default one (Red). There are 10 voices for Google Assistant, apparently. Do you or someone you know use them?
You could also use one of those water pick things that use a pressurised water jet to clean between your teeth. After I started using one regularly my dentist even remarked on how much better my gums were looking.
Precarious finances: 38% of Europeans no longer eat three meals a day (www.euronews.com)
How are you all playing these insanely complex games?
Just some off the top of my head: Destiny, Deep Rock Galactic, Overwatch, and most recently Baldur’s Gate....
Steam Deck Owners: What’s been your favorite game that you first discovered on Steam Deck and now you can’t seem to put down?
Looking for those games that you may have heard about but never tried until you got a Deck. Or old games on systems you never had that you’re trying for the first time. Or new AAA games that just released in the last year or two that you picked up for the first time specifically to play on Steam Deck and have kept you glued to...
Microsoft has control issues (www.gamesindustry.biz)
The effort to squash unlicensed controllers hurts plenty of paying customers, and might not even achieve its goals
Which book should I read?
Hii, I am trying to get into reading books but don’t know what to read. I like programming, tech, DIY stuff and science and would love to read about it....
Issue #33 - National Championships Approaching! (open.substack.com)
The first 2023 National Championships outside of the U.S. are coming up and are expected to take place between now and October 13th. While no National Championship events have yet to be formally announced by Ghost Galaxy at this time, some event organizers have begun posting details online.
KeyForge: Grim Reminders by Ghost Galaxy to launch on GameFound (gamefound.com)
Ghost Galaxy announces that it has made the interesting decision to launch the next set of the game, Grim Reminders, as a GameFound campaign.
I was on holiday for 2 weeks but my package was put in a safe place... (lemmy.world)
Luck be a Landlord is now banned in 13 countries on the Google Play Store (blog.trampolinetales.com)
WASDnesday
Ah shit, here we go again…...
Bad Penny Press - Issue #29 (open.substack.com)
2023 U.S. National Champions Crowned
Bad Penny Press - Issue #28 (badpennypress.substack.com)
International Vault Tour and National Championship Updates
Does anyone use a non-default voice for the Google Assistant? (Same for Siri, Alexa etc.)
Granted I’m not someone who uses AI assistants a lot, but I’ve never seen anyone use any other voices than the default one (Red). There are 10 voices for Google Assistant, apparently. Do you or someone you know use them?
Bad Penny Press - Issue #27 (badpennypress.substack.com)
Winds of Exchange — Retail Release Dates Confirmed! ... And more.
The song 1985 by SR-71 (and covered by Bowling For Soup) was released closer to 1985 than to the present day
The song was released May 2004....
If you could have one small thing as a superpower. What would it be and why?
I mean small like I sneeze and a 20 dollar bill appears in my hand or something like that. Not classic answers like flying or super strength.
Bad Penny Press - Issue #26 (badpennypress.substack.com)
Over 3 Million Decks Discovered and V1 SAS for Winds of Exchange Released.
Bad Penny Press - Issue #25 (badpennypress.substack.com)
Philadelphia Vault Tour Results and more.
Tonight we eat like kings! (feddit.uk)
Was feeling a bit flush in Asda
Confusing road markings (lemmy.world)
YSK: Flossing your teeth is only uncomfortable when your gums are unhealthy
Healthy gums don’t bleed, and are not painful to floss at all....
Bad Penny Press - Issue #24 (badpennypress.substack.com)
Gamefound Shipping Update, Free Event Key Drop and more.
Top Steam Deck games -June 2023 (www.gamingonlinux.com)
Theory: biros have unlimited ink
Has anyone ever kept a biro long enough to run out of ink? I’m pretty sure the ink’s unlimited and we just lose them....