FOUR HOUR MEETING DONE. We are not paid enough for this. :( pic.twitter.com/8tX1YVO3VY
JadAbumrad Another side to the font switching debate - thomasphinney.com/2014/03/saving… (thanks @akshayroongta)
infinite_ammo Here I am trying to work on like 4 games and dude’s bugging me being like “WHY CAN’T I BE YOUR INTERN” Cause you’d waste my time is why!
darrellwhitelaw wow. @Dropbox DMCA takedown in personal folders … this is new to me. pic.twitter.com/fSKxJUrFus
Team Vivace showing off their oculus rift game at @themindmuseum #wiredtoplay —instagram.com/p/mKFE96hk4U/l@MagnoJoann@jamaicanpatsyy
Great exhibit at @themindmuseum today only! #wiredtoplay @ The Mind Museum instagram.com/p/mKDJLtBk2p/
@jamaicanpatsy don’t forget to get some rest you guys
danielben Everybody who is a game designer should read this thread from “Threes” creators: asherv.com/threes/threema…
@glencharles mind museum? probably. @jamaicanpatsy’s imagine cup team has an exhibit!
(Honestly, I get a little sad this time of year: it’s goodbye to friends I’ve grown close to. Good luck guys! Keep in touch and all that.)
Congrats 2014 graduates! 🎉 You made it through school. Welcome to The Real World™ — You are now officially unemployed.#jkk
@innaatan give yourself more credit! :)
@saielvi oh, we can make that lower if you like. :P thanks rin!
verge Quick read: Threes developer shows the work that clones and rip-offs never do vrge.co/1dyZumm
joulee A response to @dcurtis on the recent Facebook desktop redesign: medium.com/p/ed75a0ee7641
pbeyssac Google begged Steve Jobs for permission to hire engineers for its new Paris office. Guess what happened next… pando.com/2014/03/27/how…
@MagnoJoan talking about their game at the @imaginecup PH press con! —instagram.com/p/l_dreWBk9v/z
Well, after thinking about it, I guess I’m not actually surprised at the news, all things considered. But still. AAAA gizmodo.com/facebook-could…
georgeb3dr It could have been worse. Adobe or Microsoft could have bought Unity.
notch We were in talks about maybe bringing a version of Minecraft to Oculus. I just cancelled that deal. Facebook creeps me out.
Jonathan_Blow I would just like to point out that John Carmack now works at Facebook.
Facebook. Buying. Oculus? facebook.com/zuck/posts/101…
AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA—gasp for air—AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA
I used to be excited about innovation in iOS games. Many devs now don’t craft fun, story, or art. It’s about addiction. And pay-to-not-wait.
“How Clones, Fear, Sanitization, and Free-to-Play Soured Apple’s iOS Gaming Revolution” —edge-online.com/features/how-c…O
tomwarren Windows Azure is now Microsoft Azure blogs.msdn.com/b/windowsazure…
Demand better security from your favorite sites/services: twofactorauth.org (and if you aren’t yet using 2-factor auth, enable it now)
gamasutra Luftrausers recoups development costs three days after launch bit.ly/1hh1DPf
doblezeta It’s finally in the Philippines: Coca-Cola Philippines launches Spotify! :) facebook.com/CocaColaPhilip… #CocaColaMusic #SpotifyPH
Yesterday morning, Mendiola gate was closed. This morning it was open. This afternoon, closed. So… what’s the policy? Who decides this shiz?
AFP #INFOGRAPHIC Nationalities of the people on board #MH370 and what we know about some of them, via @JohnSaeki pic.twitter.com/i4Zg2IRoXz
cnnbrk Malaysian PM: With deep sadness and regret … I must inform you … flight MH370 ended in the Indian Ocean. cnn.it/1ghq6rz
I am not charging enough for this
levi_io TIL: Chrome and IE parse dash “-” as 189, while firefox parses it as 173. You know you’re the new IE when IE is more consistent than you.
MarkAmesExiled My newest in @PandoDaily: Confidential Google, Apple memos reveal massive wage-theft cartel across industries, oceans pando.com/2014/03/22/rev…
Some photos from our trip to Tokyo / Kyoto last year. (yes, #latepost) Six days was not enough! Will return someday—plus.google.com/photos/+Philip…i
stroughtonsmith iTunes won because it made owning easier than piracy. Subscription services will invariably win because they’re easier than owning.
georgeb3dr @Jonathan_Blow will be an interesting 10-20 years seeing as virtually all indie games are on a licensed engine.
Facebook’s new Hack language is to PHP, as Scala is to Java. ish. hacklang.org • code.facebook.com/posts/26454483… (still dislike PHP, tho.)
@innaatan just checked your submission; didn’t find any luha. maybe you forgot to attach it?
#jk sorry haha
utku Twitter is blocked in Turkey. On the streets of Istanbul, the action against censorship is graffiti DNS addresses. pic.twitter.com/XcsfN7lJvS
unity3d Another #madewithunity Friday is on! What a week! Kicking off with our #GDC14 Showreel: youtube.com/watch?v=lXfOqY… #unity3d
.@mgosingtian I probably should’ve linked this instead: gfycat.com/about
Next generation GIFs, via HTML5 video. gfycat.com (because GIFs are funny and awesome, but also really old and inefficient.)
dangoodin001 Microsoft has provided bare bones details surrounding the search it did on a blogger’s Hotmail email: ars.to/PUG3dw
0xabad1dea Wait, Microsoft searched the hotmail of a blogger who was leaked a copy of internal stuff, outside of a court order? theguardian.com/technology/201…
@tomslominski yes. I almost finished that one too. this trend is terrible
@pnkmtsblck this is actually pretty easy: annimon.github.io/16384/
nooo. all these 2048 games and variants. this week has been unproductive. make it stopppp~ mike199515.free3v.com/1597/2.htm —pic.twitter.com/PdrW38trKAA
@innaatan maybe too late, but if it’s saved in dropbox, you can “restore previous versions” :(
AliensCorp RT @lukew “Alternatives to drop-down menus to consider in form design: pic.twitter.com/zW1TOs2KrO”
Unreal Engine 4! You can get full source access on GitHub for just $20/month! (you could say it’s… unreal. ;unrealengine.com/blog/welcome-t…gg
THIS is how you design a smartwatch. Finally, a worthy @Pebble competitor—moto360.motorola.com8 (alas, Android-only. Apple, iWatch where?)
eurogamer Ground Zeroes’ replayability and flexibility are its core strengths, but how fast can you speed-run it? 10 minutes: bit.ly/1iZiDMr
AndrwM Holy frontend engineering. These guys ported the iOS layout engine to a javascript based preprocessor… wtf. gridstylesheets.org
areus Insane curtain effect on iOS: vine.co/v/Mh5qd0HEpnt
Waiting for my cupcake @chantily with Hannah :)
instagram.com/p/lq7boIhk7S/
ANCALERTS Angara: Studies have shown tax compliance gets better with lower tax rates.
time? what is this rare, elusive resource you speak of?
@jamaicanpatsy that all said, wednesday? :)
@jamaicanpatsy jokes on you, I won’t be coming in tomorrow (seriously). :( chanty’s flight arrives tmrw and I’m picking her up.
@jamaicanpatsy chin up! you can do it! :D
and I mean, levi and I can teach you things too! (if you were in the office ;)
@_marktan conquered! now I can ruin my life with hearthstone
Well. Turns out 2048-3D is easy after all that practice. 20752 pts! #2048game3D git.io/JcE2GQ —pic.twitter.com/dfhVuwdZxEE
@_marktan are you trying to ruin my life
#2048game cleared after a weekend! Threes has prepared me for this. Now… I am free. 20152 ptsgit.io/2048bpic.twitter.com/UhBpnMDKibKib
A look at @kennethgyu’s latest toy — a huge 18″ Gipsy Dangerinstagram.com/p/louxw1Bk3G/8
They didn’t get any of our names right. (Well, maybe Levi) instagram.com/p/loUMEIBkxV/
nrrrdcore My experience as a female engineer @github techcrunch.com/2014/03/15/jul…
@jamaicanpatsy now make a fairy in a burning tree house :3
(I don’t actually entirely agree with everything in that last linked piece, but it’s an interesting read nonetheless. There will be change.)
“Drones will cause societal upheaval like we haven’t seen in 700 years” Or, “The End of the Age of the Gun” —qz.com/185945/drones-…G
Titanfall on Mac? YES PLEASE joystiq.com/2014/03/13/res…
@secretxergin haha thanks. :) but really, I do freak out over the littlest things sometimes.
@glencharles that part’s not my job eh :( you’re better off asking someone like @wilhansen_li or @pleasantprog.
@glencharles sorry, TCP sockets in Java (I’m assuming?) are not in my skill set :(
@glencharles networking? more like notworking, amirite (my sympathies.)
@jamaicanpatsy …yes?
social anxiety. (may not look it, but yes.)
chipperpj That’s what my desk looks like. RT “@AcademicsSay What academics really do. pic.twitter.com/v7EIcMcS9X”
Also, Broken Age’s art + animation looks *gorgeous* on a Retina MBP at 2880 x 1800! More games should support HiDPI —dropbox.phi.ph/tweet/broken-a…J
Just finished Broken Age. It was wonderful! But that ending though. (it was very… “then who was phone!?”) Now, the long wait for Act 2.
MMDA Congratulations Ateneo Lady Eagles for winning their 1st UAAP volleyball crown. One big traffic C5 NB Aurora-Ateneo. pic.twitter.com/WQNmkktE4j
@alexiznotonfire @innaatan … you… you guys. （￣□￣；）
@kennethgyu @alexiznotonfire hey, I don’t make lame jokes in class. right @innaatan ?
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*kroo kroo*
@innaatan @alexiznotonfire … ಠ_ಠ
@alexiznotonfire @innaatan but… I’m not qualified to teach that. :)) why ba?
voidnothings Helsinki’s personalized bus service is like #Uber for public #transit grist.org/list/helsinkis…
arstechnica “Virtually no evidence” for claim of remote backdoor in Samsung phones ars.to/1gnqN21 by @dangoodin001
mozhacks Audio Tags: Web Components + Web Audio = ♥ - hacks.mozilla.org/2014/03/audio-…
Reusable audio blocks so developers can experiment with Web Audio
I mean really, the Moto G and X, the LG Nexus 5, the Sony Xperia Z2 and Z1 compact are all either nicer/cheaper than the Galaxy S(hit), IMHO
ReplicantOS devs find (and fix) backdoor in Samsung Galaxy devices, remote read/write. fsf.org/blogs/communit… —why buy Samsung again?
@pmgomez yeah, I meant like “where did you see it”? haha. also, email is better right now for a number of reasons.
@pmgomez yes. I did that, haha. how did you find it?
natashya_g The PH’s new Customs chief and his attempts to reform the BOC, featured in the Wall Street Journal: online.wsj.com/news/articles/…
0xabad1dea “Seize the day” does not follow the English i-before-e rule, yet “carpe diem” does. Go figure.
If you suspect someone is on Secret (secret.ly)… don’t ask him/her about it#fauxpasa#firstworldproblemsms
ThreesGame The 100% original, all natural, homegrown Threes! is now available on Google Play play.google.com/store/apps/det…
daveove The State of LTE — “Globe Philippines is the worst performing network” -opensignal.com/reports/state-…U@talk2GLOBEE congrats!
tomslominski youtube.com/watch?v=mi0yXe… Reviewer hates his car. Hilarious.
mashable The World Wide Web turns 25 today, just in time for its quarter-life crisis on.mash.to/1khE5Ok
Barack Obama + Zach Galifianakis on “Between Two Ferns”. This is amazing. thinkprogress.org/culture/2014/0… #OBTF
HealthCareTara FunnyorDie.com is the #1 source of referrals to HealthCare.gov right now.
Doesn’t matter how polished, how elegant, how efficient, or how beautiful it is, if it isn’t shipping. (yes, guilty.)
georgeb3dr It’s amazing that Microsoft handheld/mobile devices are basically 100% irrelevant to developers to support. Just amazing.
migueldeicaza With iOS 7.1 out, the QA team has requested both a Tesla and a BMW to make sure our product runs fine on those devices with CarPlay.
Mike’s the shy one. Congrats again! :D #latepost instagram.com/p/lXaLDPhk94/
@jamaicanpatsy you can play with him :>
storylark Storylark is pleased his rank of minions is growing. RT @altitude_games Happy Monday morning courtesy @byimplication pic.twitter.com/TChwKl6OtI
@glencharles if you’re making a real-time game you should always have a main loop :D
sandbaydev Give a man a game engine and he delivers a game. Teach a man to make a game engine and he never delivers anything.
This XKCD comic is surprisingly useful as a world clock. xkcd.com/1335/ (yes, it spins throughout the day)
@elorabelora iknowrite
Is… is this blinking light… supposed to be appetizivine.co/v/MqXK1tDueE94Igz
A rare sight —@byimplicationn in formal wearinstagram.com/p/lUVHAshk8b/F
0xabad1dea I have no idea if this is a well-orchestrated hoax or a legendary paypal legal disaster in the making: @princessthot’s timeline.
.@thatsmydoing funnily, after I tweeted that, I d/c’d from the VPN and it remained fast. They’re listening. #NSA
threw up a VPN and am now getting ~400-700kiB/sec. uhm, screw you PLDT.
…is PLDT throttling downloads from Steam? I have a 8.5mbit connection but am only pulling ~100kiB/sec. Also very consistent, as if shaped.
Budjette Taxes for Pinoy Freelancers: Your FAQs—Answered!thefreelancepinoy.com/getting-paid/t…l
@dischangroup thank you for making wonderful pieces! wishing you guys the best. (also self-serving because it means I’ll get ep2/3 ;)
If you haven’t yet seen Ep. 1 (dysfunctionalsystems.com) or Juniper’s Knot (junipersknot.dischan.org) you should totes check them out
I was heartbroken when @dischangroup first put Dysfunctional Systems on hold. This Kickstarter makes me happy! kickstarter.com/projects/disch…
Had a dream where I was meeting a client (on vacation) + giving a quote. Didn’t go so well and I woke up. yeah, too many meetings this week.
Finally dropped by andahalfph earlier to discuss work things! (their office is so much cleaner than..instagram.com/p/lRwJOHBk-B/Fu
gragtah San Francisco described in a 1930s history book pic.twitter.com/8Ss7r3yOnf
@jamaicanpatsy see, @byimplication is just full of opportunity like that. #shamelessplug
Checked out @altitude_games office w/ @byimplication peeps earlier. Excited for your game! 😄 also, HD oculus rift! —>pic.twitter.com/xjhSuZT1bzz
TechCrunch Manila-Based Altitude Games Raises $275,000 To Develop Midcore Titles tcrn.ch/1ifgFac by @CatherineShu
@kennethgyu I think you’ll like this: twitter.com/FoodPit/status…
@cedwardsmedia thanks for the heads up. I’ll give @dashlane a shot.
“The Face Behind Bitcoin”—mag.newsweek.com/2014/03/14/bit…R great + thorough piece. That said, I feel for him. Some people just want to be left alone.
marshray Declining to be interviewed by @truth_eater may mean @Newsweek will print photos of you, your house, car (with tag) claiming you have $500M
It’s a great time to consider using two-factor auth, randomly-generated passwords, and a manager like @1Password, @LastPass, or @KeePass.
Can’t go a month without at least one company/startup saying they’ve been hacked, I need to change passwords, etc. This week is @comiXology!
altitude_games And we’re live! Check out our website at altitude-games.com
“Quick guys, pretend to work!” —@byimplicationn @ By Implicationinstagram.com/p/lMivt8Bk4c/1
@MagnoJoan @jamaicanpatsy @timdumol see you guys! :D
AmyDentata Best explanation ever for why “straight/white/etc. pride” doesn’t make sense. pic.twitter.com/Ds46fwQrFQ via @klasskramp
@MagnoJoan sure, no prob! and uh, it’s not quite AR stuff. I can probably tell you about it later in person :)
@MagnoJoan yup! (I’m assuming “tomorrow” means “later”? ;) patsy told me kanina. :)
Gmail for iOS adds background refresh! Yessssss. theverge.com/2014/3/5/54741… …now maybe you can make it not a web app (please, Google?)
@tomslominski yeah. not as comprehensive, but it has a nicer foundation. I’d wait to see where it goes.
Finally out! “Iconic: The icon system created for the modern web.” useiconic.com/tour/ — like font-awesome, but responsive + modular!
@RyanSumo yeah, I meant for your talk. dang, I’d love to go.
@RyanSumo sounds awesome! will there be coverage somewhere?
I want to be excited about Apple CarPlay, but I doubt PH local models will get it (as usual)—engadget.com/2014/03/04/app…8 so cool though! do want
0xabad1dea GnuTLS bug root cause analysis brought to you by iPad stylus i.imgur.com/UqAkZS7.jpg
(goto is innocent)
migueldeicaza Wow, GNU TLS also had a certificate validation bug, what a coincidence! gnutls.org/security.html#… gitorious.org/gnutls/gnutls/…
OxbloodRuffin The Indian sanitary pad revolutionary bbc.com/news/magazine-…
Toon The latest skimming device. Genius, in a creepy kind of way. Shows pin code authentication is broken by design: pic.twitter.com/uBamqqU4Ar
@enaescanan well, trying to teach. :))
and now, something actually related to “Parallax web design” (and the conflation of the term) —medium.com/p/2a55ad1459f75
hahaha oh students plus.google.com/10119726394395…
AlbertBrooks Gravity has won all these awards and not one person has thanked sir Isaac newton
I’ve been told that students live-tweet my class, with very… interesting interpretations /commentary. I guess I’m happy they’re listening? 😂
@lailachikadora please, by all means! :) thanks for your interest! you can get in touch at the email on our site—byimplication.com6
HistoryInPics The Future of Gaming pic.twitter.com/kogugefzP8
dmuth “Only the Guilty Would Confess to Crimes”: Understanding the Mystery of False Confessions: bit.ly/1osxenK
@jamaicanpatsy just saw this now, actually. (thanks!) just an ad, but still great. I want to see it fleshed out into full show/movie huuu
Great read on WhatsApp’s scale and engineering, and how WA fits into Facebook’s strategy —highscalability.com/blog/2014/2/26…a
h0x0d MSFT creating “a modern (game dev) framework that is open source.. and across platforms including W8/WP/iOS/Android” careers.microsoft.com/jobdetails.asp…
@RyanSumo well, there were still a lot of bots/spammers/griefers. also the whole culture/cult that formed around it. but overall, yes.
indragie Interesting criticism of the claims made by the speed reading app Spritz (spritzinc.com) —reddit.com/r/technology/c…q
We may never know if a million monkeys will write Shakespeare, but ~100,000 users in a Twitch chatroom can beat Pokémon Red, apparently.
@presidents yup, iOS was in progress, but I don’t think the model was sustainable. IMHO, it should be agencies’ responsibility (see MMDA)
@presidents there used to be one, but it’s dead now. rappler.com/life-and-style…
#TwitchPlaysPokemon? More like Twitch Beat Pokemon! whooooo guys!
KazHiraiCEO Twitch Plays Pokemon is Nintendo’s first successful online multiplayer game ever
Why am I more productive on the weekend than on weekdays? :/
Less than a week, and Google Play + Apps ported to Nokia X: forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php… — Nokia doesn’t seem to mind!twitter.com/nokiadeveloper…2
cubed2D Wow! this 2D terrain tool looks amazing! forum.unity3d.com/threads/204436… (useful for you @danthat?)
@secretxergin I know. This game is ruining my life but I can’t stop. Add me on Game Center!
I just scored 21,870 in @ThreesGame! threesgame.com pic.twitter.com/qMbvwplKpS