I take some time at the end of every year to reflect. This year, I've been going through some old notes and came across my design sketches and development snapshots for Midnight Manor. I thought it might be a good time to revisit the project and share some of the journey. 🧵
So, Chrome's "web standard" Prompt API:
Mozilla: Opposed
WebKit: Opposed
Microsoft: Several concerns
W3C TAG: Several concerns
Developers: Mostly negative
Chrome: Ships anyway.
A sad time for web standards. But, I guess someone at Google will get promoted, so 'every cloud…'
When Meta trains it models on 80+ TB of pirated books from LibGen and other platforms, it's called 'fair use', without them having to pay penalties and / or receive some form of legal punishment, as proceedings are ongoing.
When Aaron Swartz downloaded 70 GB of articles from JSTOR in 2010 he was facing a $1M fine and 35 years in prison, before taking his life in 2013.
wearing both an apple vision pro and an meta quest 3. 38 claude code agents on one side. 24 grok waifus on the other. 5 chatgpts to review their work. I'm producing over 17000 lines of code per second. It can already "Hello", currently working on "World". Never stop shipping
Midnight Manor, a short horror platformer by @travismaynard, is on sale for $1.49 right now on Steam. Buy it and play it! Look at my art in your Steam library.
https://t.co/5sDLsotjPY
This 🟦☁️place is flourishing, the no algorithm timeline is a blessing, it feels like twitter when it was good. We should switch to it fully, just sayin.
Midnight Manor is on sale for 50% off! Available on Steam or Itch.
🏠 Explore a mysterious manor
🎃 Discover secrets & reap the rewards
👻 Hunt & capture ghosts
🎬 Four endings to complete
⏱️ Short & replayable
Steam: https://t.co/jA7Rq6nVj0
Itch: https://t.co/Cei7QoD8on
@westthewerst Loving Webfishing! I'm not sure the best way to submit feedback, but I'd love to see alternative camera controls mapped to the arrow keys! Using a touchpad makes it difficult to rotate and zoom the camera.
@LeggoMyGiallo@henryhoare8 Any chance we can get a Steam key with the Itch purchase? I generally prefer to buy there so devs get a larger cut of the purchase price.
.@mio3io has launched a free UV editing @Blender add-on designed to streamline UV unwrapping, specifically tailored for character modeling.
Grab it here: https://t.co/wFVXYndKx0
#b3d#blender3d#blender#3dart#3dmodeling
SHE'S BACK... 📼 Amanda the Adventurer 2 is coming to PC on October 22nd!
Get ready for more fun, games, and unimaginable horrors from @AmandaAdvnturer.
Wishlist on Steam today: https://t.co/buNkuqFeOl