smeg

I guess they're trying to make it more integrated and covering every source they can, but something about taking an open source project and turning it into a subscription service to play the games you already bought on the computer you already bought is... not to my taste

I believe that's to get the assets (i.e. the textures, character models, etc) which are still covered by copyright and so can't be included in the decomp projects

Imagine you went through the pain of learning it to make a web front end. You want to make back end things too, but they all require knowing different languages. You're not learning another language, learning this one was hard enough! Easier to keep using the same horrible language for everything, of course.

I think if you click on anyone's profile in the Lemmy web UI (or any community) then you can click a little RSS button to get this link, not sure if it can distinguish between posts and comments though

Dropping the initial H sound is probably most recognisable in a classic cockney geezer accent

hide away the complexity of Windows

for 720p gaming

the ability to log in via the Windows lockscreen with your controller

Seems like they've finally taken some notes from the Steam Deck, interested to see if they can actually make something decent. It seems unlikely, but I'm still interested!

If you want to hear about any and all games being given away for free then there's this great* community you can join called !freegames@feddit.uk

~*insert image of Obama giving himself that medal~

Relevant xkcd

The alternative sounds even worse

we need to maintain vision basically 24/7

I don't know about OP, but I tend to close my eyes when I sleep

Assuming this article is talking about the USA? This doesn't sound like the kind of thing that would fly anywhere with half-decent consumer protection laws.

I'm already on the case!