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NYC $30 minimum wage proposal headed to City Council Mayor Mamdani campaigned for the nation-leading increase, which would land at a time of of heightened economic uncertainty.

BREAKING: A bill is being introduced in the NYC City Council to raise the minimum wage to $30/hr by 2030.

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skip button is my best friend (listening to xaviersobased album)

Added context: Nintendo is not alone. Other companies that have sued over Trump's tariffs recently include FedEx, UPS, Barnes & Noble, Costco, Revlon, Prada, Staples...

In terms of gaming companies, I haven't seen others

Great scoop by @nicolecarpenter.bsky.social

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so cuteee love them all

littlest pet shop gecko is so chic tbh

I have been beamed into the Mothership! Really appreciate being given the space to talk about how games approach Black bodies and the disservice done by not engaging with how we uniquely navigate the world

can't wait to play the demo tonight

yesss tv glow changed my life

happy lunar new year

uber driver has a second phone to scroll facebook reels

the "open source LLMs running locally" idea is very naive

nobody in the OS community has the resources to build an LLM "from scratch" - mainly ppl use a variant of Llama - meta's LLM - trained on stolen data that was cleaned by underpaid workers in global south - and thus exhibit the same biases

Nintendo online store page listing Pokemon FireRed at $20

$20 for a gameboy game in 2026 is diabolical

Hunter YouTube video by Searows - Topic

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Why do cozy games keep asking us to work, and why does it feel so good? Developers of games like A Short Hike and Tiny Bookshop weigh in on why even labor feels nice in their games.

this one is good!! reporter kevin cortez talked to the developers of A Short Hike, Tiny Bookshop, and Kabuto Park about how and why labor feels fun in their games, and the whole idea of chores being "cozy" www.mothership.blog/cozy-games-l...

crashout is ongoing btw

meme of soldier staring blankly into the distance while in an active battlefield

switch 2 isn't turning on

every time they play Crank Dat during a Knicks game i start hallucinating tiktok edits

switched my default browser to DuckDuckGo and i can't begin to describe the relief i feel

these celebrity waymo ads pmo i hate technocratic empire

In honor of Black History Month, Danielle is reopening invites to this Discord space for and by Black women game developers. If that sounds like you, and you'd like a safe space to chat with colleagues, hit her up!

the outersloth logo, which depicts a large blue sloth resting on the earth

Meet the unconventional publishers trying to unfuck the games industry: aftermath.site/indie-game-pub...

'We are shutting it down:' Ubisoft unions call for international strike Five unions in France have proposed a mass walkout in February in response to widespread cost-cutting and a return-to-office mandate.

'We are shutting it down:' Ubisoft unions call for international strike

unfortunately yes

As dangerously cold temperatures move through New York, we have opened 10 warming centers across all five boroughs to provide safe, heated indoor spaces for New Yorkers in need.

Centers will be open through at least Monday evening at the following locations —>

do you have any favorite videos about Portal? i'm two decades late but obsessed

taking a lynchian approach to coffee this year (as much as i can)

so true

played mostly older games this year but will recommend Despelote and Hollow Knight: Silksong as two new faves

A tall enemy that resembles a bee, with the protagonist standing beneath them, in Hollow Knight: Silksong

A condition took away the use of my hands. Silksong helped me rehab them
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