Anyone else had a call with a certain Game Engine company to tell you that for some reason you now have a MINIMUM SPEND of HALF A MILLION DOLLARS A YEAR with them.
Because our game is popular and we use their engine, we now have to spend $500k a year using their other services. Is this okay?
Remember to occasionally joke about being a self aware AI now that the TOS of this site has been updated to allow your posts to be used to train generative AI. Scare someone who uses whatever AI this goes into.
With all the other ways the platform is degrading this is going to eventually leave to a negative effect of convincing people to move away from here instead of drawing people in.
I get that the intent is to try and coerce people to make accounts just so they can see what is going on here. and to some degree it works, its the only reason I'm here, but that pull is limited while it weakens the benefit of folks making their main presence here.
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