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New World is already hotfixing bugs out of Season of the Guardian
- New World, the online game by Amazon, has released Season of the Guardian but is facing numerous bugs.
- Players have reported issues with running animations, overpowered mounts, map problems, controller glitches, gear debug code, and combat under the new Slayer Script system.
- Some players are dissatisfied with combat and suggested drastic measures while the Steam forums express anger over low player count, healing, and controllers.
- Amazon has released a patch to address some of the issues, including rapid bow attacks, perk debug text, and locking onto nearby players with Sacred Ground despite settings.
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PitchBook: US venture capital deal activity hits five-year low in Q1 2024
- Venture capital deal activity in U.S. dropped to its lowest quarterly average since 2017 in Q1 2024.
- The first quarter saw only $9.3 billion in venture capital raised, representing 11.3% of the total raised in 2023.
- Despite the low amount invested, valuations on deals were slightly up at the median.
- Investors remain cautious due to uncertainties, and deal activity is not expected to pick up significantly in the near term.
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Final Fantasy XIV players report being banned on Xbox for advertising their free companies (guilds)
- Players of Final Fantasy XIV on Xbox Series X|S are being banned for advertising their free companies (guilds) to other players.
- These bans are not issued by Square-Enix but by Microsoft for using the official Xbox group-finding tool for advertising purposes.
- This has caused backlash and frustration among players, as advertising free companies is a normal and accepted practice in the game.
- The bans add to the challenges faced by the console launch of Final Fantasy XIV on Xbox Series X|S.
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Final Fantasy XIV Players Claim Xbox Is Banning Them For Recruiting Teammates
- Final Fantasy XIV players on Xbox are claiming to be banned for using the game's vernacular and systems to recruit teammates within Xbox's Looking For Group feature.
- The controversy started with a Reddit post from a user who was banned for using the term 'free company' in the Looking For Group feature.
- Other players have reported similar issues with using recruitment codes or general inquiries to bring players into their free companies.
- The automated moderation system on Xbox seems to be missing the context of normal Final Fantasy XIV interactions, causing frustration among players.
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Everybody (Rightfully) Hates This Dragon’s Dogma 2 NPC
- Dragon’s Dogma 2 NPC named Martin is being hated and killed by players.
- Martin is a minor character in the game and accuses Ulrika of treason.
- Players are finding satisfaction in throwing Martin off a cliff.
- Killing Martin halts the quest 'Readvent of Calamity' unless players revive him with a rare resource called Wakestone.
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A CIO explains why newly minted meme stocks like Reddit and Trump Media are skyrocketing
- The meme stock frenzy of 2021 is making a comeback as retail investors are once again betting on speculative stocks.
- Shares of Reddit and Trump Media have surged, despite questionable fundamentals, fueled by social media and high-profile market debuts.
- This rising appetite for risk-on investing is part of a broader "everything rally" driven by loose financial conditions and increased investor confidence.
- Derivatives trading of meme stocks among retail investors has reached levels last seen during the 2021 meme stock mania, raising concerns about excessive speculation.
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Osiris New Dawn resurfaces with a new April update after 2023 Steam delisting
- Osiris New Dawn, a multiplayer sci-fi survival sandbox, resurfaces with a new update.
- The developers at Fenix Fire took a brief hiatus and promised a big update, including server stability and multiplayer fine-tuning.
- The update has been delayed to the end of April, with 24 key patch notes.
- The availability of the game on Steam is still unclear, but it can be accessed through EGS.
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‘Realtime action-based MMORPG’ Quest Master’s Realm confirms early access launch March 29
- Quest Master's Realm, a realtime action-based MMORPG, is set to launch in early access on March 29th.
- Players can engage in PvE and PvP activities, with swappable skill sets and familiar gameplay elements like fighting, crafting, and gathering.
- Developer Blue Lightning Software has provided a roadmap of planned updates for the game.
- Early access will be available at a discounted price of $7.49 for the first week and is planned to last for three to six months.
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Reddit sees boom in stock after first day of options launch
- Reddit's stock price jumped by 11% on the first day of options launch, adding over $1 billion to its market value.
- The social media platform is on track to double its IPO price of $34.
- Reddit is seeking a valuation of up to $6.4 billion in its flotation on the New York Stock Exchange.
- The strong performance of Reddit's stock is seen as a positive sign for future IPOs in the tech industry.
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Reddit's lost money for nearly 20 years. Turning a profit is going to be tricky.
- Reddit, the social media platform, has been operating for nearly two decades without turning a profit.
- The company's stock surged on its trading debut but faced a decline on the second day, raising concerns about its aggressive valuation.
- Reddit aims to generate revenue through advertising, data licensing, and enabling users to make money on its platform.
- However, challenges remain in monetizing its user base and transforming into a profit machine.
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Amazon team commits to New World and future expansions – but won’t spoil the June secret
- The Amazon New World team is committed to the game and future expansions.
- They are working hard towards a big goal which will be revealed in June.
- The studio is prioritizing the long-term health of the game and taking time to fix issues and exploits for a clean release of the upcoming season.
- PvP is a big focus for the team and more expansions can be expected in the future.
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Why investors think Reddit is worth $1 billion more than The New York Times
- Reddit, which loses money, is currently worth around $8.15 billion, while The New York Times, which makes money, is worth around $7.2 billion.
- Investors are attracted to Reddit's business model, which relies on free content from its users.
- The Times spends a significant amount of money producing content, while Reddit gets its content for free from its users.
- Reddit's pitch is that its flow of free content will always be there and it will improve its ad sales.
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I parsed 968 launches from /r/SideProject and analyzed them with Claude 3 Opus
- The analysis parsed 968 launches from /r/SideProject and analyzed them with Claude 3 Opus.
- Some popular app clones include Loom, Typeform, Resume/CV apps, Pastebin, Habit trackers, Link in bio, Screenshot making tools, Todo lists, Bookmarking tools, Website builders, Notes taking tools, Health, fitness, and wellness apps, Feedback gathering tools, Time tracking and invoicing tools, Patreon alternatives, Twitter, Product Hunt, and Pomodoro timers.
- The analyzed launches fall into different categories such as language learning, directory/list, Chrome extension, crypto or decentralized, finance, dev tool, self-hosted, growth or marketing tool, and open-sourced.
- The majority of the launches are B2C, accounting for 69.8%, and there are 108 AI tools among them.
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World of Warcraft GDC presentation claims ‘record post-launch stability and growth’ for Dragonflight
- Blizzard GDC presentation highlights post-launch stability and growth for Dragonflight in World of Warcraft.
- Shadowlands expansion led to a decline in subscriber numbers, while Dragonflight showed a strong recovery.
- Factors contributing to Shadowlands' decline include poor antagonist, non-evolving gameplay systems, and gaps in content.
- Estimates suggest World of Warcraft currently has over seven million subscribers, but exact numbers are unknown.
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AI Legislation, Apple’s Monopolistic Behavior, and Reddit’s IPO in the Computer AF Crosshairs
- False Information Surrounding Kate Middleton’s Health Scare
- SXSW: Current Trends and Personal Experiences
- EU AI Legislation
- Apple’s Antitrust Battle and Monopolistic Behavior
- Elon Musk’s Interview with Don Lemon
- Neuralink and the Future of Human Enhancement
- Reddit’s IPO
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