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Reddit CEO says some 'very basic human stuff' makes a good leader at any level
- Reddit CEO Steve Huffman believes that basic human qualities like trust and presence are crucial for good leadership.
- Huffman emphasizes the importance of honesty, vulnerability, and using values to make tough decisions in leadership roles.
- He also highlights the significance of being actively involved in teams and working towards common goals at all levels.
- Huffman reflects on Reddit's history and the challenges faced, including the need to balance idealism with practical business strategies for sustainability.
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Reddit will keep old Reddit online ‘as long as people are using it,’ says CEO
- Reddit CEO Steve Huffman reassured users that the old Reddit layout will remain online as long as people continue to use it.
- Huffman made a joke about shutting down the old Reddit layout in a recent post, but later clarified that they will keep it online despite its limitations.
- Reddit is planning core product improvements, focusing on facilitating subreddit creation and evolving r/popular, while emphasizing a shift in moderators' roles towards community cultivation.
- To maintain Reddit as a trusted place for human conversations, Huffman mentioned the platform will collect more identifying information from users without compromising their anonymity.
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Alexis Ohanian says robotics will soon level the parental playing field between men and women
- Reddit cofounder Alexis Ohanian predicts that robotics will soon allow parents to outsource mundane tasks to robots, helping to lighten the caretaking burden on mothers.
- Ohanian mentioned that advancements in robotics will bring about a revolution in household tasks in the next few years, similar to the impact of the washing machine in the past.
- The panel discussion at the Milken Institute Global Conference highlighted the importance of involving men in parenting responsibilities to achieve a more balanced approach to childcare.
- Ohanian emphasized the need for men to participate equally in parenting tasks, such as attending their children's doctor appointments, to create a more equitable parenting dynamic.
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Post-Roaring Kitty: Meet the new class of day-traders attracting swaths of followers online
- A new class of investing influencers has emerged post-Roaring Kitty and GameStop mania, catering to retail traders seeking market guidance.
- These new icons have distanced themselves from popular forums like WallStreetBets, adopting meme-like personas online.
- Popular traders like Zach Kleinwaks, Kevin Xu, and Vaughn McNair share insights on their trading journeys and interactions with the retail investing community.
- Zach Kleinwaks, a futures trader, gained popularity through social media, offering trading tips and mentorship.
- Many traders, including Kleinwaks, prioritize informed trading decisions over speculative gambles popular on WallStreetBets.
- Kevin Xu, an accidental trader turned day trader, emphasizes high conviction trades supported by technical analysis.
- Xu's success story on WallStreetBets led to the creation of AfterHour, a platform for sharing stock trade ideas.
- Vaughn McNair, also known as Grandmaster Obi, focuses on preserving capital and making informed trades, distancing himself from the 'meme stock' trend.
- McNair, a former WallStreetBets moderator, now shares trading advice on YouTube and Discord, prioritizing risk management in his trades.
- Each influencer highlights a favorite trade, such as Kleinwaks' successful call on Alibaba, Xu's gain from Norwegian Cruise Line stock, and McNair's pick of Palantir.
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Whatever happened to Tencent’s PC and mobile MMORPG Tarisland?
- Tarisland, a mobile and PC MMORPG by Tencent, has not seen any major updates since February.
- The last patch in March nerfed the Bard, adjusted legendary weapons, and made a few fixes, but no significant updates followed.
- Discord discussions and the game's subreddit indicate a bleak outlook, with players expressing concerns about the lack of activity and difficulty in finding groups for raids and dungeons.
- A Discord moderator reportedly turned against the MMO's development, directing players to his own game, adding to the uncertainty surrounding Tarisland's future.
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Dune Awakening beta concurrency crests 37K after pre-order access shift
- Dune: Awakening beta access was opened to those who pre-ordered the survival MMO, resulting in a peak concurrency of 37,889 players.
- Funcom reported that the servers handled the increased player population well, with only one server needing a reboot.
- Discussions on Reddit about the game include concerns over PvP balancing but mostly positive feedback on the MMO experience and base building.
- The last open invites for the beta were sent out recently, and some players are engaging in unique ways to enjoy the game before the beta phase concludes.
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Equinox Homecoming highlights current and upcoming content as players point out an undercooked build
- Equinox: Homecoming's early access release has garnered mixed reviews, with players highlighting poor optimization, laggy servers, bugs, and missing cutscenes in the main story, while also acknowledging the game's potential.
- Despite initially reaching the top five sellers on Steam, the game has seen a decline in sales and player numbers, currently at about half of its peak of 540 players.
- Blue Scarab, the studio behind Equinox, has discussed current content and future plans, including scenic rides, races, story content, and collectibles, with promises of frequent bug fixes and larger content updates every few months.
- The length of the early access period for Equinox: Homecoming is flexible and will depend on the progress made by the development team.
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Dune Awakening’s first day of beta brings generally positive buzz as access opens to all pre-orders
- Dune: Awakening has commenced its large-scale beta weekend, with servers facing stability issues but generating significant excitement.
- Players who pre-ordered the game now have access to the beta, a feature that was initially missing from the release plans.
- Funcom is collaborating with Steam to ensure guaranteed access for all beta participants, resulting in an increase in the player base.
- The game's subreddit reflects positive feedback on its storyline, setting, and unique features like the sandworm consuming characters' possessions, albeit with reports of bugs and performance issues.
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Indie MMORPG Project Gorgon buffs druids but nerfs twinking gear in today’s update
- Project Gorgon's upcoming major city, Statehelm, is referenced in the latest patch notes but is still inaccessible as the developers are working on it.
- Today's update includes balancing tweaks such as adjusting endurance requirements for high-level gear to prevent low-level characters from using them, nerfing egg run quest rewards, and enhancing interactive graves, especially for Druid skill with gear transmute cost and ability buffs.
- The update also implements anti-twinking changes that have caused some controversy in the community by locking gear behind stats, impacting the ability to twink alts and other new players.
- Elder Game's Eric Heimburg mentioned in Discord discussions that the intention is to experiment with general requirements like Lore or Cartography instead of hardcoded Endurance reqs for some items.
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Kakao Q1 2025: Chrono Odyssey is finally aiming for closed beta in May
- Kakao experienced a revenue decline in Q1 2025, with its game segment revenue decreasing by 31% due to performance issues with new titles and natural decline from legacy titles.
- Kakao revealed that Chrono Odyssey is aiming for a closed beta on Steam in May, following successful internal testing.
- The company has faced delays in the release of several titles like ArcheAge Chronicles, impacting its financial performance.
- Kakao also discussed its collaboration with OpenAI and the potential revenue source from publishing Path of Exile 2 in Korea during an investor call.
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Reddit intros new profile tools for business customers
- Reddit has introduced new profile enhancements for businesses under Reddit Pro, a suite of tools to aid brands in engaging with the platform's communities.
- Businesses signing up for Reddit Pro will now receive suggested profile bios that can be tailored after providing their website.
- Additionally, businesses can now display community posts and comments on their profiles and cross-post conversations to the Reddit Pro Trends tab.
- These improvements aim to help businesses of all sizes leverage Reddit's platform for increased visibility and success, reflecting Reddit's recent strong financial performance.
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Funcom is already hedging on Dune Awakening’s place in the MMORPG genre
- Funcom has been developing Dune Awakening, a survival MMORPG that offers multiplayer gameplay on a massive scale.
- The game features elements of sandbox MMORPGs, base building, resource management, and crafting combined with large-scale multiplayer mechanics.
- Funcom is trying to clarify the game's genre, emphasizing both survival sandbox elements and MMORPG features.
- The game includes PvE starting points, social hubs, FFA PvP areas, server load management features, and plans for console launch in 2026.
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World of Jade Dynasty promises to be accessible to western players thanks to fans’ English patch
- World of Jade Dynasty, a revival of the closed MMORPG Jade Dynasty, has an Asian open beta ongoing since December 2024.
- An unofficial English patch is being developed by a fan for western players to access an upcoming server in certain Asian regions.
- Players may need a phone number from the region to register on the server, and the game operates on a $5 monthly subscription model.
- While the unofficial patch aims to make the game accessible to western players, it is important to note that it is not officially endorsed by Perfect World.
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Dark Continent is an upcoming MMOARPG with a skill-based combat model where attacks must be aimed
- Dark Continent is an upcoming MMOARPG with a skill-based combat model requiring precision aimed attacks and timed dodges. The combat is real-time, fluid, and rewarding.
- The game, developed by solo dev Armagen, offers gameplay focused on exploring a world built for combat, featuring multi-phase bosses, dungeons, and open-world threats.
- Dark Continent promises PvE and PvP gameplay, a variety of mounts, a box price with potential cosmetic cash shop, holy trinity group makeup for boss fights, and PvP-specific zones and content.
- While release details are still uncertain, core systems are functional, and meaningful content development will require additional time. Armagen aims to secure funding through community support and hopes to bring Dark Continent to life with a small team of developers.
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MegaPlanet is a browser-based MMO-sized revisit of an old multiplayer Facebook social game
- MegaPlanet is a browser-based MMORPG that is a revisit of an old multiplayer Facebook social game called MiniPlanet.
- Developed by startup studio Raging Bull Games, MegaPlanet offers players the chance to interact, roleplay, and build their own rooms and environments.
- The game is currently in a 'soft launch' phase with some missing features, but regular patches are being released to improve the gaming experience.
- While a full launch date is not announced yet, players looking for nostalgic social MMO gaming can try out MegaPlanet by visiting the official site.
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