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6 ways to see deleted Reddit posts and comments
- Reddit does not offer an official way to see deleted posts and comments.
- Unofficial workarounds exist to view deleted Reddit posts and comments.
- Methods include using PullPush, Wayback Machine, and Google cache.
- Alternative options include searching on Reddit, Twitter, news websites, and forums.
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Elite Dangerous shares additional details on engineering updates and pre-built ship bundles
- Frontier Developments announced plans to sell pre-built ship bundles in its cash shop for Elite: Dangerous.
- The bundles include a laser mining jumpstart package and an anti-xeno Chieftan bundle.
- Player reactions to the bundles are mixed, with some calling them beneficial and others criticizing the Chieftan build.
- Frontier is also considering reducing the grind in the engineering process based on player feedback.
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Devs Explain Why Most Wishlisted Game On Steam Won't Reveal Price Until Launch
- Manor Lords, the current most Wishlisted game on Steam, is set to launch in Early Access soon.
- The developers have chosen not to reveal the price of the game until launch to prevent misinformation and pre-order scams.
- Steam's multi-region pricing system and the existence of gray market/scam stores are cited as reasons behind the decision.
- The CEO of Manor Lords publisher, Hooded Horse, assures players that the game will have a fair price and an Early Access discount.
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Reddit, AI spam bots explore new ways to show ads in your feed
- Reddit has revealed its new ad format called Dynamic Product Ads, which aims to sell products to Reddit users.
- The ad format uses shopping signals, machine learning, and advertiser product catalogs to display relevant ads.
- These ads can be based on the users' previous engagement with the advertiser's site or based on what they engage with on Reddit or advertiser sites.
- User responses to the Reddit post appear under the ad, creating a more interactive advertising experience.
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Former Fortnite lead dev talks about how live events were sacrificed to build a multi-game metaverse
- Former lead developer of Fortnite, Donald Mustard, reveals that resources were shifted from live events to focus on building a multi-game metaverse.
- Epic committed to creating Lego Fortnite and Fortnite Racing as part of the multi-game metaverse, causing a shift in resources away from live events.
- Mustard expresses his disappointment and states that the event team was needed for other projects, despite seeing live events as the 'magic' of the game.
- The interview also touches on the origins of mascot character Peely and challenges in incorporating licensed characters.
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Reddit is upgrading the comments section, but it missed this one key feature
- Reddit is upgrading the comments section for its iOS and Android app.
- The upgrades include unifying navigation, faster load times, and more context when navigating through comments.
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Elite Dangerous plans to sell ship bundles – including its upcoming new ship – in the cash shop
- Frontier Developments plans to sell ship bundles, including the upcoming Python Mk II, in the cash shop for Elite: Dangerous.
- The pre-built ship packages will be tailored around specific in-game activities and include gameplay upgrades.
- The Python Mk II will be sold in the cash shop on May 7th, while in-game purchase will be available on August 7th for owners of the Odyssey expansion.
- The announcement has received backlash from players who consider the pre-built ship bundles pay-to-win or criticize the decision to sell the new ship for money before it can be earned in-game.
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Pantheon Rise of the Fallen talks pre-alpha Season 3’s new region and future testing content plans
- Season 3 of pre-alpha for Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen will introduce the realm of Hanggore, a level 25-32 area with new areas to explore and a cold climate.
- Future testing content plans include the introduction of the Ogre race and the Summoner and Ranger classes in Chapter 2 Season 1.
- The studio plans to address difficulty balance, flesh out starter zones, and update reagents for certain classes.
- Updates on goblin and human character models are also in the works.
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Star Citizen says alpha 3.23’s personal hangars would have made the game ‘literally unplayable’
- Star Citizen has delayed the addition of personal hangars and related gameplay elements from alpha 3.23.
- The decision was made due to concerns about instability and the potential for the game to be unplayable.
- Other factors contributing to the decision included cargo overhauling, UI revisions, and personnel changes.
- The video also addressed questions about personal hangars, ship lifts, invasions, and inventory access.
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Filmmakers Expand Piracy Liability Lawsuit, Add Dozens of Millions in Potential Damages
- Filmmakers are expanding a piracy liability lawsuit against WideOpenWest (WOW!) adding new plaintiffs and more than 300 new works.
- The movie companies accuse WOW! of contributory and vicarious copyright infringement, as well as DMCA violations.
- The proposed update introduces evidence from new piracy tracking companies, Irdeto and Facterra.
- Plaintiffs seek damages of up to $56 million for copyright infringements and additional damages for DMCA violations.
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Online Spaces Where Your Startup Could Thrive
- X platform offers a rich learning environment for entrepreneurs, emphasizing a 'Give vs. Ask' ethos.
- While X provides opportunities for startup promotion, it requires consistent time investment.
- A list of websites for startup promotion is shared, including cautionary notes on duplicates and dark patterns.
- Reddit and various online communities offer additional promotional avenues for startups.
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Star Citizen pushes back alpha 3.23’s new hangars and cargo missions, adds in water physics instead
- Star Citizen's alpha 3.23 update is experiencing delays in the release of new hangars and cargo missions.
- The delay is attributed to the complexity of the freight elevators and personal hangars.
- Instead, the alpha update will include API support for Vulkan graphics and a new water physics engine.
- Fans have expressed disappointment, while the community management team is providing distractions for players.
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Someone Found A McDonald's N64 Kiosk Filled With Xbox 360 Games In Their Dentist's Office
- A Reddit user found an old McDonald’s N64 video game kiosk converted into an Xbox 360 arcade in their dentist’s waiting room.
- The kiosk was equipped with multiple controllers and games to distract patients during their dental visits.
- The kiosk was not a refurbished 90s unit but a product sold by KidzPace, a company that used to make the old N64 kiosks for McDonald’s.
- KidzPace no longer offers the Xbox 360 model of the kiosk, which can now be quite expensive to purchase.
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Chronicles of Elyria’s Jeromy Walsh holds a ‘fireside chat’ that’s long on promise but short on timelines
- Jeromy Walsh, the remaining developer on the multiple pieces of Chronicles of Elyria, held a 'fireside chat' conference call with fans.
- During the chat, Walsh made statements that raised eyebrows, including offering unpaid labor to game dev students and admitting to funding development out of his own pocket.
- He claimed that most of the backend work is finished and that he has a plan written out in a wiki, but did not provide specific timelines for the release of his projects.
- Walsh hopes that each consecutive release will bring in revenue to build up the studio.
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Reddit Reports Surge in Copyright-Related User Bans
- Reddit has reported a decrease in copyright-related takedown requests in the second half of 2023.
- Out of the 779,628 items flagged, Reddit removed 69% of them.
- During this period, Reddit banned 792 users for repeat copyright policy violations, an increase of 258% compared to the first half of 2023.
- Reddit also took action by banning 452 subreddits and received 397 counter-notices, of which 216 were deemed valid.
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