Mon.Jun 06, 2022

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Battle Passes - Everything You Ought to Know and Then Some

Deconstructor of Fun

Deconstruction written by Javier Barnes. Opinions shared are personal and do not reflect those of the employers. Battle Passes were first introduced in Valve’s Dota 2 and Team Fortress 2 and later popularized by Fortnite (which still today holds one of the most advanced and constantly improving designs). But they’ve long since stopped being exclusive to mid-core, cosmetic-driven games and nowadays are present in a constantly growing amount of genres and games.

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Four Day Workweek Games Industry Survey Results

OPM Jobs

6th June 2022 The way people work is shifting and changing in historic ways. To improve employee contentment, well-being, and productivity, many businesses are discarding the old playbook and experimenting with new concepts. 58% of employees believe that their job is the primary cause of their mental health concerns, and companies around the world are becoming very aware of this.

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Extwee 2.0.3 + Dev Update

Digital Ephemera

Every time I sit down to write a development update on one of my projects lately, I’ve been finding it has been a considerable amount of time since I last wrote something. This was true of Snowman last week , and is also true of Extwee , my Twee 3.0 compiler, which was supposed to move from 1.5 to 2.0 in March 2021, over a year ago from this writing.

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