Development Utopia
There is a very common misconception about the current state of your average development/production environment. Mainly caused by the elitist and cynical behavior of many, it is also because in an ideal world this misconception would be applicable (hence the title’s reference to utopia). And who wouldn’t want to live in a perfect world? I am, of…
Subjectivity of ‘skill’ and (incorrect) ranking systems
Subjectivity of skill in games Games are fun, that we know. But competitive games are also played by people who play it only to call themselves ‘the best’. People compete to get higher ranks, beat enemies and come out on top. However, during the process of this competition, knowing how good (or bad) you are…
OUYA: $99 Android Console – Current update!
What is the OUYA? An open-source console. The OUYA describes itself as the very first open-source console, using Android as OS, being sold for exactly $99 – that’s one of the cheapest consoles around. Aside from being cheap, they’re even hacker-friendly: their goal is to enable people to develop games for TVs. Who doesn’t love to…
Why Windows 8 is Bad
DISCLAIMER: This article mostly describes certain aspects of Windows 8 from the point of view of a developer/gamer. This doesn’t apply to the entire article and there are also many aspects not discussed in this article. So for all clarification, I will not say “Windows 8 is the worst” or “Win8 is bad for everyone”.…
The dangers of Skype and DDoS
Recently, I’ve noticed a lot of people (especially famous livestreamers) complain about getting DDoSed. Some of the people who have mentioned this in the past are Hydra, Athene, and many other livestreamers out there. Some people have even asked about feedback on how to stop/prevent it but even though I replied, it seems none have…
Livestream & Upcoming Content
Hey guys, you can consider this an “official declaration of launch”. As of today, I’ll be posting regularly on both my Twitter and this website. I also have a webpage dedicated to my livestream. All most important announcements, events, giveaways, … will be posted over there as well as here. So feel free to check…