thequickben

joined 2 years ago

They can see the policy working... in c/programmer_humor@programming.dev

[–] thequickben@lemm.ee 3 points 1 month ago

During code review, we reject PR’s with commented out code. Problem solved.

Had a take about Supergiant Games that recieved a lot of pushback fromy two longest running best friends. in c/games@lemmy.world

[–] thequickben@lemm.ee 3 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Wouldn’t pyre be the worst by sales numbers? I think your bias against roguelike’s is showing here.

Hades is massively popular and well liked by a lot of people.

Microsoft wants Windows Update to handle all apps in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] thequickben@lemm.ee 1 points 2 months ago

Would you though? Many people say the same thing but here we are. Windows is still dominant in spite of all its failings.

What games are just objective masterpieces? in c/games@lemmy.world

[–] thequickben@lemm.ee 9 points 2 months ago

I disagree with you. The story is amazingly written. Dialogue, character motivations, their fuck ups, everything is fantastic.

[Debian Stable] Which Static Blog Generator: blag, Jekyll, Hugo, Lektor, Pelican, staticsite? in c/selfhosted@lemmy.world

[–] thequickben@lemm.ee 1 points 2 months ago

Docusaurus. It supports markdown, and you can also use JavaScript if you like.

Baldur's Gate 3 dev calls Randy Pitchford's $80 Borderlands 4 comments "gross" because it implies the FPS is more important than "making it day to day" in c/games@lemmy.world

[–] thequickben@lemm.ee 1 points 2 months ago

DLC now costs $60. If you can’t afford it, sell a kidney /s.

Anyone else dealing with this, hiring freeze for new devs but more work/projects? in c/programming@programming.dev

[–] thequickben@lemm.ee 5 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

I haven’t touched an 850 or 856 EDI document in years and I‘m happy for that 😂

Apple TV+ is painful as fuck in c/mildlyinfuriating@lemmy.world

[–] thequickben@lemm.ee 9 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I don’t get what’s so wrong with paying for a service he finds useful. If everybody sailed the high seas, there would be zero content for you to watch.

Apple TV+ is painful as fuck in c/mildlyinfuriating@lemmy.world

[–] thequickben@lemm.ee 3 points 2 months ago

I watch on an Apple TV and via my PS5. Both work well.

YSK: In China, a growing number of people are avoiding Starbucks. Many prefer local owned brands. Starbucks corporate executives are angry about it. in c/youshouldknow@lemmy.world

[–] thequickben@lemm.ee 1 points 2 months ago

Funny enough, the most expensive coffee you can buy is made in elephant dung. Probably still tastes better than Starbucks coffee.

YSK: In China, a growing number of people are avoiding Starbucks. Many prefer local owned brands. Starbucks corporate executives are angry about it. in c/youshouldknow@lemmy.world

[–] thequickben@lemm.ee 1 points 2 months ago

The oven would do a much better job, and I don’t get to try pork flavored coffee. That’s a win win situation.

YSK: In China, a growing number of people are avoiding Starbucks. Many prefer local owned brands. Starbucks corporate executives are angry about it. in c/youshouldknow@lemmy.world

[–] thequickben@lemm.ee 1 points 2 months ago

It’s a great roaster!