Search results

  1. C

    Lego Fortnite

    Epic is in the process of transitioning Fortnite from a battle royale game to an entire platform/IP/ecosystem. They've just released today Lego Fortnite, which is a crafting survival game in the vein of Minecraft, or perhaps closer to Valheim. I've played for a few minutes so far with my kids...
  2. C

    AI Image Generation

    Most of you have seen the text-to-image products of Dall-E, Midjourney, etc. Stable Diffusion is a comparable approach which you can run on your own hardware. https://stability.ai/blog/stable-diffusion-public-release...
  3. C

    Profiting from corporate acquisitions as a key employee

    Hey bros. So my wife finds herself in a position of leverage. Her employer, a mid-sized health care AI firm, is being acquired in the very near term future. She is head of the 10-person data science department and has been there essentially since founding 10 years ago. She is the #1 key...
  4. C

    Tunic

    Zelda + Soulsish indie adventure game. I'm a sucker for the genre and have been enjoying it a lot.
  5. C

    Salt and Sacrifice

    Souls-like/metroidvania mashup sequel to Salt and Sanctuary. Definitely looking forward to this. https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/salt-and-sacrifice-preview-a-worthy-successor-to-salt-and-sanctuary
  6. C

    Songbringer - Procedural Zelda

    Songbringer I'm a sucker for classically-styled adventure games. I'm a few hours into Songbringer and enjoying it a lot. They've taken obvious and deliberate inspiration from Zelda 1 and LttP, to good effect. Thumbs up so far.
  7. C

    Website/Email hosts?

    I have a small business with four employees. We are in need of a new host for our email. We've been using Arvixe for the last few months, but their reliability and support has been a steaming pile of shit. I'd consider Microsoft/Google hosting, but they're not particularly cost effective for the...
  8. C

    Sensorineural hearing loss

    Does anyone here have experience with sensorineural hearing loss? A week ago I lost all the low-frequency hearing in my left ear over the space of about 15 minutes. I've seen an ENT/audiologist and they diagnosed sensorineural hearing loss (nerve malfunction as opposed to a mechanical...
  9. C

    Bogus credit card charges from SWTOR/SOE

    I woke up this morning to a call from American Express about fraudulent credit card transactions. Apparently last night there were a dozen or so charges to my account from "SOE EVENTS - SOE EVENTS" and "STAR WARS - WWW.SWTOR.COM" for amounts like $1.00, $29.99, $39.99, etc. I never subscribed to...
  10. C

    The Grappling Thread

    There wasn't a ton of activity in the old thread, but people seemed to appreciate the separation from MMA.