Games
Understanding the magic of Horizon Forbidden West makes it more special
How an expert video analysis made me appreciate the technical prowess of Horizon Forbidden West even more.
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Games
Disco Elysium devs headline game narrative event LudoNarraCon 2022
Studio ZA/UM writers Justin Keenan and Arho Tuulik will share how Disco Elysium's brilliant narrative was made at LudoNarraCon 2022.
Culture
The kids are bopping again... this week
Slang at the speed of meme culture.
Games
Australian govt ironically surprises everyone with loot box classification announcement
Not even the local games industry was expecting the Coalition to make an election announcement about loot boxes.
Big Ideas
Why one cute hamster says everything you need to know about what online learning should be
Online learning needs to be about relationships, not just info dumping, or it is destined to fail to support the messy, real world needs of students.
Media
Logitech Litra Glow makes your face look good in video calls
Litra Glow is an easy-to-use and powerful USB light from Logitech perfect for content creators and office workers alike.
More "freedom from", please
Why did "freedom to" advocates become so focused on punching down?
Editing on Twitter is a fraught idea
Does that retweet you said you loved still say what it said when you retweeted it?
SEO is killing online search
Google and its monopoly on search is making it harder for us to find what we want + more in the latest Byteside newsletter.
Search engines are dying
The optimisers are outwitting the engines. Now it's easy to find 'something' but hard to find a specific thing.
Just because we can...
Dyson's new air purifier raises big questions about form, function, and the just plain freaky.
Media
A cultural event horizon
Twitter showed its best and worst during the Smith/Rock Oscars incident.