How did I not do this a long time ago? How to get Nautilus (Files) to generate thumbnails for GIFs on Ubuntu.
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Categories: Ephemera
Discussion of Everything has piqued my interest. I’m always down for ambitious games. See: Ian Bogost’s writes at The Atlantic with apparent respect for the game while disagreeing with its underlying philosophy. Colin Campbell at Polygon does a delightful job trying to review this game/toy/art-installation and identifies a similar anti-anthropocentric theme. Adam Smith at RPS is…
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Categories: Ephemera
Super Mario Land
Cannons and Castles
One of my earliest gaming memories: A simple Scorched-earth game where two castles on a randomly-generated terrain take turns shooting at each other by typing in an angle and power, adjusting for wind speed. My dad and I played this over and over. At such a young age, I probably learned a ton playing this…
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Categories: Games