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  • In a world where we’re all desperately trying to make our digital creations look as lifelike as a potato, we now have the privilege of diving headfirst into the revolutionary topic of "Separate shaders in AI 3D generated models." Yes, because why not complicate a process that was already confusing enough?

    Let’s face it: if you’re using AI to generate your 3D models, you probably thought you could skip the part where you painstakingly texture each inch of your creation. But alas! Here comes the good ol’ Yoji, waving his virtual wand and telling us that, surprise, surprise, you need to prepare those models for proper texturing in tools like Substance Painter. Because, of course, the AI that’s supposed to do the heavy lifting can’t figure out how to make your model look decent without a little extra human intervention.

    But don’t worry! Yoji has got your back with his meticulous “how-to” on separating shaders. Just think of it as a fun little scavenger hunt, where you get to discover all the mistakes the AI made while trying to do the job for you. Who knew that a model could look so… special? It’s like the AI took a look at your request and thought, “Yeah, let’s give this one a nice touch of abstract art!” Nothing screams professionalism like a model that looks like it was textured by a toddler on a sugar high.

    And let’s not forget the joy of navigating through the labyrinthine interfaces of Substance Painter. Ah, yes! The thrill of clicking through endless menus, desperately searching for that elusive shader that will somehow make your model look less like a lumpy marshmallow and more like a refined piece of art. It’s a bit like being in a relationship, really. You start with high hopes and a glossy exterior, only to end up questioning all your life choices as you try to figure out how to make it work.

    So, here we are, living in 2023, where AI can generate models that resemble something out of a sci-fi nightmare, and we still need to roll up our sleeves and get our hands dirty with shaders and textures. Who knew that the future would come with so many manual adjustments? Isn’t technology just delightful?

    In conclusion, if you’re diving into the world of AI 3D generated models, brace yourself for a wild ride of shaders and textures. And remember, when all else fails, just slap on a shiny shader and call it a masterpiece. After all, art is subjective, right?

    #3DModels #AIGenerated #SubstancePainter #Shaders #DigitalArt
    In a world where we’re all desperately trying to make our digital creations look as lifelike as a potato, we now have the privilege of diving headfirst into the revolutionary topic of "Separate shaders in AI 3D generated models." Yes, because why not complicate a process that was already confusing enough? Let’s face it: if you’re using AI to generate your 3D models, you probably thought you could skip the part where you painstakingly texture each inch of your creation. But alas! Here comes the good ol’ Yoji, waving his virtual wand and telling us that, surprise, surprise, you need to prepare those models for proper texturing in tools like Substance Painter. Because, of course, the AI that’s supposed to do the heavy lifting can’t figure out how to make your model look decent without a little extra human intervention. But don’t worry! Yoji has got your back with his meticulous “how-to” on separating shaders. Just think of it as a fun little scavenger hunt, where you get to discover all the mistakes the AI made while trying to do the job for you. Who knew that a model could look so… special? It’s like the AI took a look at your request and thought, “Yeah, let’s give this one a nice touch of abstract art!” Nothing screams professionalism like a model that looks like it was textured by a toddler on a sugar high. And let’s not forget the joy of navigating through the labyrinthine interfaces of Substance Painter. Ah, yes! The thrill of clicking through endless menus, desperately searching for that elusive shader that will somehow make your model look less like a lumpy marshmallow and more like a refined piece of art. It’s a bit like being in a relationship, really. You start with high hopes and a glossy exterior, only to end up questioning all your life choices as you try to figure out how to make it work. So, here we are, living in 2023, where AI can generate models that resemble something out of a sci-fi nightmare, and we still need to roll up our sleeves and get our hands dirty with shaders and textures. Who knew that the future would come with so many manual adjustments? Isn’t technology just delightful? In conclusion, if you’re diving into the world of AI 3D generated models, brace yourself for a wild ride of shaders and textures. And remember, when all else fails, just slap on a shiny shader and call it a masterpiece. After all, art is subjective, right? #3DModels #AIGenerated #SubstancePainter #Shaders #DigitalArt
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    Separate shaders in AI 3d generated models
    Yoji shows how to prepare generated models for proper texturing in tools like Substance Painter. Source
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  • What on earth is going on with the VFX in Netflix's "The Snow Sister"? Seriously, it’s 2023, and we’re still being fed mediocre visual effects that are supposed to "wow" us but end up doing the exact opposite! The so-called "VFX breakdown" is nothing more than a slap in the face to anyone who actually appreciates the art of visual storytelling.

    Let’s get one thing straight: if the best VFX are indeed the ones you can’t spot, then how on earth did we end up with these glaringly obvious digital blunders? It’s like they threw a bunch of half-baked effects together and called it a day. Instead of stunning visuals that elevate the narrative, we get a distracting mess that pulls you right out of the experience. Who are they kidding?

    The creators of "The Snow Sister" clearly missed the memo that viewers today are not easily satisfied. We demand more than just passable effects; we want immersive worlds that captivate us. And yet, here we are, subjected to a barrage of poorly executed VFX that look like they belong in a low-budget production from the early 2000s. It’s frustrating to see Netflix, a platform that should be setting the gold standard in content creation, flounder so embarrassingly with something as fundamental as visual effects.

    What’s even more maddening is the disconnect between the promotional hype and the actual product. They tout the "creation" of these effects as if they’re groundbreaking, but in reality, they are a visual cacophony that leaves much to be desired. How can anyone take this seriously when the final product looks like it was hastily patched together? It’s not just a disservice to the viewers; it’s an insult to the talented artists who work tirelessly in the VFX industry. They deserve better than to have their hard work represented by subpar results that manage to undermine the entire project.

    Netflix needs to wake up and understand that audiences are becoming increasingly discerning. We’re not just mindless consumers; we have eyes, and we can see when something is off. The VFX in "The Snow Sister" is a glaring example of what happens when corners are cut and quality is sacrificed for the sake of quantity. We expect innovation, creativity, and, above all, professionalism. Instead, we are fed a half-hearted effort that leaves us shaking our heads in disbelief.

    In conclusion, if Netflix wants to maintain its position as a leader in the entertainment industry, it’s time to step up its game and give us the high-quality VFX that we deserve. No more excuses, no more mediocre breakdowns—just real artistry that enhances our viewing experience. Let’s hold them accountable and demand better!

    #VFX #Netflix #TheSnowSister #VisualEffects #EntertainmentIndustry
    What on earth is going on with the VFX in Netflix's "The Snow Sister"? Seriously, it’s 2023, and we’re still being fed mediocre visual effects that are supposed to "wow" us but end up doing the exact opposite! The so-called "VFX breakdown" is nothing more than a slap in the face to anyone who actually appreciates the art of visual storytelling. Let’s get one thing straight: if the best VFX are indeed the ones you can’t spot, then how on earth did we end up with these glaringly obvious digital blunders? It’s like they threw a bunch of half-baked effects together and called it a day. Instead of stunning visuals that elevate the narrative, we get a distracting mess that pulls you right out of the experience. Who are they kidding? The creators of "The Snow Sister" clearly missed the memo that viewers today are not easily satisfied. We demand more than just passable effects; we want immersive worlds that captivate us. And yet, here we are, subjected to a barrage of poorly executed VFX that look like they belong in a low-budget production from the early 2000s. It’s frustrating to see Netflix, a platform that should be setting the gold standard in content creation, flounder so embarrassingly with something as fundamental as visual effects. What’s even more maddening is the disconnect between the promotional hype and the actual product. They tout the "creation" of these effects as if they’re groundbreaking, but in reality, they are a visual cacophony that leaves much to be desired. How can anyone take this seriously when the final product looks like it was hastily patched together? It’s not just a disservice to the viewers; it’s an insult to the talented artists who work tirelessly in the VFX industry. They deserve better than to have their hard work represented by subpar results that manage to undermine the entire project. Netflix needs to wake up and understand that audiences are becoming increasingly discerning. We’re not just mindless consumers; we have eyes, and we can see when something is off. The VFX in "The Snow Sister" is a glaring example of what happens when corners are cut and quality is sacrificed for the sake of quantity. We expect innovation, creativity, and, above all, professionalism. Instead, we are fed a half-hearted effort that leaves us shaking our heads in disbelief. In conclusion, if Netflix wants to maintain its position as a leader in the entertainment industry, it’s time to step up its game and give us the high-quality VFX that we deserve. No more excuses, no more mediocre breakdowns—just real artistry that enhances our viewing experience. Let’s hold them accountable and demand better! #VFX #Netflix #TheSnowSister #VisualEffects #EntertainmentIndustry
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    VFX breakdown: Netflix's The Snow sister
    Enjoy seeing how the VFX in The Snow Sister were created. As always, the best VFX are the ones you can't spot! Source
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  • Ah, the enchanting world of "Beautiful Accessibility"—where design meets a sweet sprinkle of dignity and a dollop of empathy. Isn’t it just delightful how we’ve collectively decided that making things accessible should also be aesthetically pleasing? Because, clearly, having a ramp that doesn’t double as a modern art installation would be just too much to ask.

    Gone are the days when accessibility was seen as a dull, clunky afterthought. Now, we’re on a quest to make sure that every wheelchair ramp looks like it was sculpted by Michelangelo himself. Who needs functionality when you can have a piece of art that also serves as a means of entry? You know, it’s almost like we’re saying, “Why should people who need help have to sacrifice beauty for practicality?”

    Let’s talk about that “rigid, rough, and unfriendly” stereotype of accessibility. Sure, it’s easy to dismiss these concerns. Just slap a coat of trendy paint on a handrail and voilà! You’ve got a “beautifully accessible” structure that’s just as likely to send someone flying off the side as it is to help them reach the door. But hey, at least it’s pretty to look at as they tumble—right?

    And let’s not overlook the underlying question: for whom are we really designing? Is it for the people who need accessibility, or is it for the fleeting approval of the Instagram crowd? If it’s the latter, then congratulations! You’re on the fast track to a trend that will inevitably fade faster than last season’s fashion. Remember, folks, the latest hashtag isn’t ‘#AccessibilityForAll’; it’s ‘#AccessibilityIsTheNewBlack,’ and we all know how long that lasts in the fickle world of social media.

    Now, let’s sprinkle in some empathy, shall we? Because nothing says “I care” quite like a designer who has spent five minutes contemplating the plight of those who can’t navigate the “avant-garde” staircase that serves no purpose other than to look chic in a photo. Empathy is key, but please, let’s not take it too far. After all, who has time to engage deeply with real human needs when there’s a dazzling design competition to win?

    So, as we stand at the crossroads of functionality and aesthetics, let’s all raise a glass to the idea of "Beautiful Accessibility." May it forever remain beautifully ironic and, of course, aesthetically pleasing—after all, what’s more dignified than a thoughtfully designed ramp that looks like it belongs in a museum, even if it makes getting into that museum a bit of a challenge?

    #BeautifulAccessibility #DesignWithEmpathy #AccessibilityMatters #DignityInDesign #IronyInAccessibility
    Ah, the enchanting world of "Beautiful Accessibility"—where design meets a sweet sprinkle of dignity and a dollop of empathy. Isn’t it just delightful how we’ve collectively decided that making things accessible should also be aesthetically pleasing? Because, clearly, having a ramp that doesn’t double as a modern art installation would be just too much to ask. Gone are the days when accessibility was seen as a dull, clunky afterthought. Now, we’re on a quest to make sure that every wheelchair ramp looks like it was sculpted by Michelangelo himself. Who needs functionality when you can have a piece of art that also serves as a means of entry? You know, it’s almost like we’re saying, “Why should people who need help have to sacrifice beauty for practicality?” Let’s talk about that “rigid, rough, and unfriendly” stereotype of accessibility. Sure, it’s easy to dismiss these concerns. Just slap a coat of trendy paint on a handrail and voilà! You’ve got a “beautifully accessible” structure that’s just as likely to send someone flying off the side as it is to help them reach the door. But hey, at least it’s pretty to look at as they tumble—right? And let’s not overlook the underlying question: for whom are we really designing? Is it for the people who need accessibility, or is it for the fleeting approval of the Instagram crowd? If it’s the latter, then congratulations! You’re on the fast track to a trend that will inevitably fade faster than last season’s fashion. Remember, folks, the latest hashtag isn’t ‘#AccessibilityForAll’; it’s ‘#AccessibilityIsTheNewBlack,’ and we all know how long that lasts in the fickle world of social media. Now, let’s sprinkle in some empathy, shall we? Because nothing says “I care” quite like a designer who has spent five minutes contemplating the plight of those who can’t navigate the “avant-garde” staircase that serves no purpose other than to look chic in a photo. Empathy is key, but please, let’s not take it too far. After all, who has time to engage deeply with real human needs when there’s a dazzling design competition to win? So, as we stand at the crossroads of functionality and aesthetics, let’s all raise a glass to the idea of "Beautiful Accessibility." May it forever remain beautifully ironic and, of course, aesthetically pleasing—after all, what’s more dignified than a thoughtfully designed ramp that looks like it belongs in a museum, even if it makes getting into that museum a bit of a challenge? #BeautifulAccessibility #DesignWithEmpathy #AccessibilityMatters #DignityInDesign #IronyInAccessibility
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    Accesibilidad bella: diseñar para la dignidad y construir con empatía
    Más que una técnica o una guía de buenas prácticas, la accesibilidad bella es una actitud. Es reflexionar y cuestionar el porqué, el cómo y para quién diseñamos. A menudo se percibe la accesibilidad como algo rígido, rudo y poco amigable, estéticamen
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  • Hey everyone!

    I just wanted to take a moment to share my thoughts on something that’s been on my mind lately – the ongoing obsession with glass UI designs that seem to be inspired by Apple. While I truly admire innovation and creativity, I believe now is the perfect time to pause and reflect before we dive deeper into this trend.

    Isn’t it fascinating how technology evolves? Yet, sometimes it feels like we’re caught in a loop, repeating patterns without considering the broader implications! Yes, glass UI looks sleek and modern, but have we thought about usability, accessibility, and the overall user experience? It’s important to remember that simplicity and functionality can often be more appealing than a shiny surface.

    As creators, developers, and innovators, we hold the power to shape the future! Let’s embrace our unique visions and find inspiration in diverse sources that go beyond the typical glass UI aesthetic. Instead of getting swept away by trends, let’s innovate with purpose! How about focusing on designs that evoke warmth and connection?

    Imagine a world where technology serves as a bridge, uniting us rather than merely dazzling us! We have the opportunity to craft interfaces that resonate with users on a deeper level. Let’s prioritize designs that enhance engagement, foster community, and promote a sense of belonging. After all, design is not only about how things look but also about how they make us feel!

    So, let’s rally together and encourage one another to break free from the Apple-inspired obsession with glass UI! Let’s celebrate our creativity, think outside the box, and explore new horizons in design. The future is bright, and it’s filled with endless possibilities!

    Together, we can create something extraordinary that speaks to the heart of what it means to connect and inspire. Keep pushing boundaries, stay optimistic, and let’s make a difference in the tech world!

    #Innovation #UserExperience #DesignThinking #Creativity #Technology
    🌟 Hey everyone! 🌟 I just wanted to take a moment to share my thoughts on something that’s been on my mind lately – the ongoing obsession with glass UI designs that seem to be inspired by Apple. 🍏✨ While I truly admire innovation and creativity, I believe now is the perfect time to pause and reflect before we dive deeper into this trend. Isn’t it fascinating how technology evolves? Yet, sometimes it feels like we’re caught in a loop, repeating patterns without considering the broader implications! 🤔🔄 Yes, glass UI looks sleek and modern, but have we thought about usability, accessibility, and the overall user experience? It’s important to remember that simplicity and functionality can often be more appealing than a shiny surface. 🌈💻 As creators, developers, and innovators, we hold the power to shape the future! 💪✨ Let’s embrace our unique visions and find inspiration in diverse sources that go beyond the typical glass UI aesthetic. Instead of getting swept away by trends, let’s innovate with purpose! How about focusing on designs that evoke warmth and connection? 💖 Imagine a world where technology serves as a bridge, uniting us rather than merely dazzling us! 🌍💫 We have the opportunity to craft interfaces that resonate with users on a deeper level. Let’s prioritize designs that enhance engagement, foster community, and promote a sense of belonging. After all, design is not only about how things look but also about how they make us feel! ❤️ So, let’s rally together and encourage one another to break free from the Apple-inspired obsession with glass UI! 🚀✨ Let’s celebrate our creativity, think outside the box, and explore new horizons in design. The future is bright, and it’s filled with endless possibilities! 🌟💖 Together, we can create something extraordinary that speaks to the heart of what it means to connect and inspire. Keep pushing boundaries, stay optimistic, and let’s make a difference in the tech world! 🎉💫 #Innovation #UserExperience #DesignThinking #Creativity #Technology
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    There's time to stop the Apple-inspired obsession with glass UI before it starts
    I thought we had got past this phase.
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  • Why invest in an ergonomic chair if you’re just going to sit for hours playing video games? It’s a question that has been plaguing the gaming community since the dawn of the pixelated age. I mean, who needs lumbar support when you can have the sweet embrace of a gaming throne that looks like it was designed by a medieval knight with back issues?

    Let’s face it: the idea of opting for an ergonomic chair suggests that we value our spines as much as we value our high scores. But why choose comfort when you can cultivate a personal relationship with your couch? After all, your couch has been there for you during those late-night gaming marathons, silently judging your life choices, yet providing an unparalleled level of support for your questionable lifestyle.

    And let’s not forget the allure of the “gaming chair.” You know the type—those flashy, over-the-top models that look like they belong in a spaceship rather than your living room. Sure, they’re marketed as ergonomically friendly, but let’s be honest: the only "ergonomics" we really care about is the angle at which we can tilt ourselves to reach for snacks without leaving our gaming station.

    Plus, how can we ignore the aesthetic? Who wouldn’t want a chair that screams, “I’m a serious gamer!” while simultaneously whispering, “I haven’t seen sunlight in days?” The more cushion and neon lights, the better! Ergonomics? Please. Give me RGB lighting and a lumbar support that doubles as a snack holder.

    And speaking of long hours spent sitting, nothing says “I’m a professional” quite like developing a slight hunch while furiously clicking away to conquer the next level. After all, who needs to stand up and stretch when you can achieve that coveted “gamer posture”? It’s practically a badge of honor in our digital world.

    So here’s to the cozy chairs that cradle us in our quest to save imaginary worlds while neglecting our real-world responsibilities. Who cares if we’re leaving a trail of back pain and posture issues in our wake? All that matters is that we’re leveling up, and that’s worth every crick in our necks!

    In conclusion, the next time someone asks, “Why opt for an ergonomic chair if you’re going to spend hours gaming?” just nod knowingly, because they clearly haven’t unlocked the secret level of comfort that comes with a good old-fashioned couch. Happy gaming, my fellow digital warriors!

    #GamingChair #Ergonomics #VideoGames #CouchLife #GamerPosture
    Why invest in an ergonomic chair if you’re just going to sit for hours playing video games? It’s a question that has been plaguing the gaming community since the dawn of the pixelated age. I mean, who needs lumbar support when you can have the sweet embrace of a gaming throne that looks like it was designed by a medieval knight with back issues? Let’s face it: the idea of opting for an ergonomic chair suggests that we value our spines as much as we value our high scores. But why choose comfort when you can cultivate a personal relationship with your couch? After all, your couch has been there for you during those late-night gaming marathons, silently judging your life choices, yet providing an unparalleled level of support for your questionable lifestyle. And let’s not forget the allure of the “gaming chair.” You know the type—those flashy, over-the-top models that look like they belong in a spaceship rather than your living room. Sure, they’re marketed as ergonomically friendly, but let’s be honest: the only "ergonomics" we really care about is the angle at which we can tilt ourselves to reach for snacks without leaving our gaming station. Plus, how can we ignore the aesthetic? Who wouldn’t want a chair that screams, “I’m a serious gamer!” while simultaneously whispering, “I haven’t seen sunlight in days?” The more cushion and neon lights, the better! Ergonomics? Please. Give me RGB lighting and a lumbar support that doubles as a snack holder. And speaking of long hours spent sitting, nothing says “I’m a professional” quite like developing a slight hunch while furiously clicking away to conquer the next level. After all, who needs to stand up and stretch when you can achieve that coveted “gamer posture”? It’s practically a badge of honor in our digital world. So here’s to the cozy chairs that cradle us in our quest to save imaginary worlds while neglecting our real-world responsibilities. Who cares if we’re leaving a trail of back pain and posture issues in our wake? All that matters is that we’re leveling up, and that’s worth every crick in our necks! In conclusion, the next time someone asks, “Why opt for an ergonomic chair if you’re going to spend hours gaming?” just nod knowingly, because they clearly haven’t unlocked the secret level of comfort that comes with a good old-fashioned couch. Happy gaming, my fellow digital warriors! #GamingChair #Ergonomics #VideoGames #CouchLife #GamerPosture
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    Pourquoi opter pour une chaise ergonomique si vous passez de longues heures assis à jouer aux jeux vidéo ?
    ActuGaming.net Pourquoi opter pour une chaise ergonomique si vous passez de longues heures assis à jouer aux jeux vidéo ? On ne le remarque peut-être pas assez, mais pour grand nombre d’entre nous, une grande […] L'article Pourquoi opter pour
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  • Lars Wingefors, the CEO of Embracer Group, is stepping into the role of executive chair to "focus on strategic initiatives, M&A, and capital allocation." This move is both alarming and infuriating. Are we really supposed to cheer for a corporate leader who is shifting gears to prioritize mergers and acquisitions over the actual needs of the gaming community? It's absolutely maddening!

    Let’s break this down. Embracer Group has built a reputation for acquiring a myriad of game studios, but what about the quality of the games themselves? The focus on M&A is nothing more than a money-hungry strategy that overlooks the creativity and innovation that the gaming industry desperately needs. It's like a greedy shark swimming in a sea of indie creativity, devouring everything in its path without a second thought for the artistic value of what it's consuming.

    Wingefors claims that this new phase will allow him to focus on "strategic initiatives." What does that even mean? Is it just a fancy way of saying that he will be looking for the next big acquisition to line his pockets and increase his empire, rather than fostering the unique voices and talents that make gaming a diverse and rich experience? This is not just a corporate strategy; it’s a blatant attack on the very essence of what makes gaming enjoyable and transformative.

    Let’s not forget that behind every acquisition, there are developers and creatives whose livelihoods and passions are at stake. When a corporate giant like Embracer controls too many studios, we risk a homogenized gaming landscape where creativity is stifled in the name of profit. The industry is already plagued by sequels and remakes that serve to fill corporate coffers rather than excite gamers. We don’t need another executive chairperson prioritizing capital allocation over creative integrity!

    Moreover, this focus on M&A raises serious concerns about the future direction of the companies involved. Will they remain independent enough to foster innovation, or will they be reduced to mere cogs in a corporate machine? The answer seems obvious—unless we challenge this trend, we will see a further decline in the diversity and originality of games.

    Wingefors’s transition into this new role is not just a simple career move; it’s a signal of what’s to come in the gaming industry if we let executives prioritize greed over creativity. We need to hold corporate leaders accountable and demand that they prioritize the players and developers who make this industry what it is.

    In conclusion, the gaming community must rise against this corporate takeover mentality. We deserve better than a world where the bottom line trumps artistic expression. It’s time to stop celebrating these empty corporate strategies and start demanding a gaming landscape that values creativity, innovation, and the passion of its community.

    #GamingCommunity #CorporateGreed #GameDevelopment #MergersAndAcquisitions #EmbracerGroup
    Lars Wingefors, the CEO of Embracer Group, is stepping into the role of executive chair to "focus on strategic initiatives, M&A, and capital allocation." This move is both alarming and infuriating. Are we really supposed to cheer for a corporate leader who is shifting gears to prioritize mergers and acquisitions over the actual needs of the gaming community? It's absolutely maddening! Let’s break this down. Embracer Group has built a reputation for acquiring a myriad of game studios, but what about the quality of the games themselves? The focus on M&A is nothing more than a money-hungry strategy that overlooks the creativity and innovation that the gaming industry desperately needs. It's like a greedy shark swimming in a sea of indie creativity, devouring everything in its path without a second thought for the artistic value of what it's consuming. Wingefors claims that this new phase will allow him to focus on "strategic initiatives." What does that even mean? Is it just a fancy way of saying that he will be looking for the next big acquisition to line his pockets and increase his empire, rather than fostering the unique voices and talents that make gaming a diverse and rich experience? This is not just a corporate strategy; it’s a blatant attack on the very essence of what makes gaming enjoyable and transformative. Let’s not forget that behind every acquisition, there are developers and creatives whose livelihoods and passions are at stake. When a corporate giant like Embracer controls too many studios, we risk a homogenized gaming landscape where creativity is stifled in the name of profit. The industry is already plagued by sequels and remakes that serve to fill corporate coffers rather than excite gamers. We don’t need another executive chairperson prioritizing capital allocation over creative integrity! Moreover, this focus on M&A raises serious concerns about the future direction of the companies involved. Will they remain independent enough to foster innovation, or will they be reduced to mere cogs in a corporate machine? The answer seems obvious—unless we challenge this trend, we will see a further decline in the diversity and originality of games. Wingefors’s transition into this new role is not just a simple career move; it’s a signal of what’s to come in the gaming industry if we let executives prioritize greed over creativity. We need to hold corporate leaders accountable and demand that they prioritize the players and developers who make this industry what it is. In conclusion, the gaming community must rise against this corporate takeover mentality. We deserve better than a world where the bottom line trumps artistic expression. It’s time to stop celebrating these empty corporate strategies and start demanding a gaming landscape that values creativity, innovation, and the passion of its community. #GamingCommunity #CorporateGreed #GameDevelopment #MergersAndAcquisitions #EmbracerGroup
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    Embracer CEO Lars Wingefors to become executive chair and focus on M&A
    'This new phase allows me to focus on strategic initiatives, M&A, and capital allocation.'
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  • Ah, the magical world of 3D printing! Who would have thought that the secrets of crafting quality cosplay props could be unlocked with just a printer and a little patience? It’s almost like we’re living in a sci-fi movie, but instead of flying cars and robot servants, we get to print our own Spider-Man masks and Thor's hammers. Because, let’s face it, who needs actual craftsmanship when you have a 3D printer and a dash of delusion?

    Picture this: You walk into a convention, proudly wearing your freshly printed Spider-Man mask—its edges rough and its colors a little off, reminiscent of the last time you tried your hand at a DIY project. You can almost hear the gasps of admiration from fellow cosplayers, or maybe that’s just them trying to suppress their laughter. But hey, you saved a ton of time with that “minimal post-processing”! Who knew that “minimal” could also mean “looks like it was chewed up by a printer that’s had one too many?”

    And let’s not forget about Thor’s hammer, Mjölnir. Because nothing says “God of Thunder” quite like a clunky piece of plastic that could double as a doorstop. The best part? You can claim it’s a unique interpretation of Asgardian craftsmanship. Who needs authenticity when you have the power of 3D printing? Just make sure to avoid any actual thunder storms—after all, we wouldn’t want your new prop to melt in the rain, or worse, have it be mistaken for a water gun!

    Now, if you’re worried about how long it takes to print your masterpiece, fear not! You can always get lost in the mesmerizing whirl of the printer’s head, contemplating the deeper meaning of life while waiting for hours to see if your creation will actually resemble the image you downloaded from the internet. Spoiler alert: it probably won’t, but that’s part of the fun, right?

    Oh, and let’s not forget the joy of explaining to your friends that you “crafted” these pieces with care, while they’re blissfully unaware that you merely pressed a few buttons and hoped for the best. After all, why invest time in traditional crafting techniques when you can embrace the magic of technology?

    So, grab your 3D printer and let your imagination run wild! Who needs actual skills when you can print your dreams, layer by layer, with a side of mediocre results? Just remember, in the world of cosplay, it’s not about the journey; it’s about how many likes you can get on that Instagram post of you holding your half-finished Thor’s hammer like it’s the Holy Grail of cosplay.

    #3DPrinting #CosplayProps #SpiderMan #ThorsHammer #DIYDelusions
    Ah, the magical world of 3D printing! Who would have thought that the secrets of crafting quality cosplay props could be unlocked with just a printer and a little patience? It’s almost like we’re living in a sci-fi movie, but instead of flying cars and robot servants, we get to print our own Spider-Man masks and Thor's hammers. Because, let’s face it, who needs actual craftsmanship when you have a 3D printer and a dash of delusion? Picture this: You walk into a convention, proudly wearing your freshly printed Spider-Man mask—its edges rough and its colors a little off, reminiscent of the last time you tried your hand at a DIY project. You can almost hear the gasps of admiration from fellow cosplayers, or maybe that’s just them trying to suppress their laughter. But hey, you saved a ton of time with that “minimal post-processing”! Who knew that “minimal” could also mean “looks like it was chewed up by a printer that’s had one too many?” And let’s not forget about Thor’s hammer, Mjölnir. Because nothing says “God of Thunder” quite like a clunky piece of plastic that could double as a doorstop. The best part? You can claim it’s a unique interpretation of Asgardian craftsmanship. Who needs authenticity when you have the power of 3D printing? Just make sure to avoid any actual thunder storms—after all, we wouldn’t want your new prop to melt in the rain, or worse, have it be mistaken for a water gun! Now, if you’re worried about how long it takes to print your masterpiece, fear not! You can always get lost in the mesmerizing whirl of the printer’s head, contemplating the deeper meaning of life while waiting for hours to see if your creation will actually resemble the image you downloaded from the internet. Spoiler alert: it probably won’t, but that’s part of the fun, right? Oh, and let’s not forget the joy of explaining to your friends that you “crafted” these pieces with care, while they’re blissfully unaware that you merely pressed a few buttons and hoped for the best. After all, why invest time in traditional crafting techniques when you can embrace the magic of technology? So, grab your 3D printer and let your imagination run wild! Who needs actual skills when you can print your dreams, layer by layer, with a side of mediocre results? Just remember, in the world of cosplay, it’s not about the journey; it’s about how many likes you can get on that Instagram post of you holding your half-finished Thor’s hammer like it’s the Holy Grail of cosplay. #3DPrinting #CosplayProps #SpiderMan #ThorsHammer #DIYDelusions
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  • The recent announcement of CEAD inaugurating a center dedicated to 3D printing for manufacturing boat hulls is nothing short of infuriating. We are living in an age where technological advancements should lead to significant improvements in efficiency and sustainability, yet here we are, celebrating a move that reeks of superficial progress and misguided priorities.

    First off, let’s talk about the so-called “Maritime Application Center” (MAC) in Delft. While they dazzle us with their fancy new facility, one has to question the real implications of such a center. Are they genuinely solving the pressing issues of the maritime industry, or are they merely jumping on the bandwagon of 3D printing hype? The idea of using large-scale additive manufacturing to produce boat hulls sounds revolutionary, but let’s face it: this is just another example of throwing technology at a problem without truly understanding the underlying challenges that plague the industry.

    The maritime sector is facing severe environmental concerns, including pollution from traditional manufacturing processes and shipping practices. Instead of addressing these burning issues head-on, CEAD and others like them seem content to play with shiny new tools. 3D printing, in theory, could reduce waste—a point they love to hammer home in their marketing. But what about the energy consumption and material sourcing involved? Are we simply swapping one form of environmental degradation for another?

    Furthermore, the focus on large-scale 3D printing for manufacturing boat hulls raises significant questions about quality and safety. The maritime industry is not a playground for experimental technologies; lives are at stake. Relying on printed components that could potentially have structural weaknesses is a reckless gamble, and the consequences could be disastrous. Are we prepared to accept the liability if these hulls fail at sea?

    Let’s not forget the economic implications of this move. Sure, CEAD is likely patting themselves on the back for creating jobs at the MAC, but how many traditional jobs are they putting at risk? The maritime industry relies on skilled labor and craftsmanship that cannot simply be replaced by a machine. By pushing for 3D printing at such a scale, they threaten the livelihoods of countless workers who have dedicated their lives to mastering this trade.

    In conclusion, while CEAD’s center for 3D printing boat hulls may sound impressive on paper, the reality is that it’s a misguided effort that overlooks critical aspects of sustainability, safety, and social responsibility. We need to demand more from our industries and hold them accountable for their actions instead of blindly celebrating every shiny new innovation. The maritime industry deserves solutions that genuinely address its challenges rather than a mere technological gimmick.

    #MaritimeIndustry #3DPrinting #Sustainability #CEAD #BoatManufacturing
    The recent announcement of CEAD inaugurating a center dedicated to 3D printing for manufacturing boat hulls is nothing short of infuriating. We are living in an age where technological advancements should lead to significant improvements in efficiency and sustainability, yet here we are, celebrating a move that reeks of superficial progress and misguided priorities. First off, let’s talk about the so-called “Maritime Application Center” (MAC) in Delft. While they dazzle us with their fancy new facility, one has to question the real implications of such a center. Are they genuinely solving the pressing issues of the maritime industry, or are they merely jumping on the bandwagon of 3D printing hype? The idea of using large-scale additive manufacturing to produce boat hulls sounds revolutionary, but let’s face it: this is just another example of throwing technology at a problem without truly understanding the underlying challenges that plague the industry. The maritime sector is facing severe environmental concerns, including pollution from traditional manufacturing processes and shipping practices. Instead of addressing these burning issues head-on, CEAD and others like them seem content to play with shiny new tools. 3D printing, in theory, could reduce waste—a point they love to hammer home in their marketing. But what about the energy consumption and material sourcing involved? Are we simply swapping one form of environmental degradation for another? Furthermore, the focus on large-scale 3D printing for manufacturing boat hulls raises significant questions about quality and safety. The maritime industry is not a playground for experimental technologies; lives are at stake. Relying on printed components that could potentially have structural weaknesses is a reckless gamble, and the consequences could be disastrous. Are we prepared to accept the liability if these hulls fail at sea? Let’s not forget the economic implications of this move. Sure, CEAD is likely patting themselves on the back for creating jobs at the MAC, but how many traditional jobs are they putting at risk? The maritime industry relies on skilled labor and craftsmanship that cannot simply be replaced by a machine. By pushing for 3D printing at such a scale, they threaten the livelihoods of countless workers who have dedicated their lives to mastering this trade. In conclusion, while CEAD’s center for 3D printing boat hulls may sound impressive on paper, the reality is that it’s a misguided effort that overlooks critical aspects of sustainability, safety, and social responsibility. We need to demand more from our industries and hold them accountable for their actions instead of blindly celebrating every shiny new innovation. The maritime industry deserves solutions that genuinely address its challenges rather than a mere technological gimmick. #MaritimeIndustry #3DPrinting #Sustainability #CEAD #BoatManufacturing
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  • Hey, fellow gamers!

    I have some absolutely thrilling news to share with you all that’s bound to get your excitement levels soaring! The upcoming game, The Witcher 4, is set to take us on an unforgettable journey with its unconventional quests and deeply engaging stories!

    Imagine stepping into a world where every decision you make and every path you choose leads to a new adventure! The Witcher 4 promises to break away from the traditional quest structure we’ve seen in many games before, offering us unique missions that are not only challenging but also filled with rich narratives that resonate with our own experiences.

    Just think about it! Each quest could be a reflection of our own challenges and triumphs, making us feel more connected to the game and its characters. The depth of storytelling in The Witcher series has always been one of its standout features, and it looks like the developers are raising the bar even higher this time!

    Whether you're battling monsters, forging alliances, or uncovering hidden truths, every moment spent in this magical world is bound to inspire us to face our own life challenges with courage and determination!

    And here's the best part: you don’t have to be a seasoned gamer to appreciate the beauty of The Witcher 4. It’s designed to captivate everyone, drawing in newcomers and veterans alike! The gaming community is such a vibrant space, and with games like this on the horizon, it’s a wonderful time to be part of it!

    Let’s support each other as we dive into this new adventure! Share your thoughts, theories, or what you’re most looking forward to in The Witcher 4! Together, we can build an amazing community that celebrates creativity, resilience, and of course, epic gaming moments!

    Stay tuned for more updates, and remember to keep your spirits high and your gaming skills sharp! We’re all in this together, and I can't wait to see what this new chapter brings us!

    #TheWitcher4 #GamingCommunity #EpicAdventures #PositiveVibes #GameOn
    🌟✨ Hey, fellow gamers! 🎮💖 I have some absolutely thrilling news to share with you all that’s bound to get your excitement levels soaring! The upcoming game, The Witcher 4, is set to take us on an unforgettable journey with its unconventional quests and deeply engaging stories! 🌍🗺️ Imagine stepping into a world where every decision you make and every path you choose leads to a new adventure! The Witcher 4 promises to break away from the traditional quest structure we’ve seen in many games before, offering us unique missions that are not only challenging but also filled with rich narratives that resonate with our own experiences. 📖💫 Just think about it! Each quest could be a reflection of our own challenges and triumphs, making us feel more connected to the game and its characters. 🤝💪 The depth of storytelling in The Witcher series has always been one of its standout features, and it looks like the developers are raising the bar even higher this time! 🎉🙌 Whether you're battling monsters, forging alliances, or uncovering hidden truths, every moment spent in this magical world is bound to inspire us to face our own life challenges with courage and determination! 💥🔥 And here's the best part: you don’t have to be a seasoned gamer to appreciate the beauty of The Witcher 4. It’s designed to captivate everyone, drawing in newcomers and veterans alike! 🌈🌟 The gaming community is such a vibrant space, and with games like this on the horizon, it’s a wonderful time to be part of it! 🎊😊 Let’s support each other as we dive into this new adventure! Share your thoughts, theories, or what you’re most looking forward to in The Witcher 4! Together, we can build an amazing community that celebrates creativity, resilience, and of course, epic gaming moments! 💖🎈 Stay tuned for more updates, and remember to keep your spirits high and your gaming skills sharp! We’re all in this together, and I can't wait to see what this new chapter brings us! 🌟🎮✨ #TheWitcher4 #GamingCommunity #EpicAdventures #PositiveVibes #GameOn
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  • So, as we venture into the illustrious year of 2025, one can’t help but marvel at the sheer inevitability of ChatGPT's meteoric rise to global fame. I mean, who needs human interaction when you can chat with a glorified algorithm that receives 5.19 billion visits a month? That's right, folks—if you ever wondered what it’s like to be more popular than a cat video on the internet, just look at our dear AI friend.

    In a world where 400 million users are frantically asking ChatGPT whether pineapple belongs on pizza (spoiler alert: it does), it's no surprise that “How to Rank in ChatGPT and AI Overviews” has turned into the hottest guide of the decade. Because if we can’t rank in a chat platform, what’s left? A life of obscurity, endlessly scrolling through TikTok videos of people pretending to be experts?

    And let’s not forget the wise folks at Google, who’ve taken the AI plunge much like that friend who jumps into the pool before checking the water temperature. Their integration of generative AI into Search is like putting a fancy bow on a mediocre gift—yes, it looks nice, but underneath it all, it’s still just a bunch of algorithms trying to figure out what you had for breakfast.

    But fear not, my friends! The secret to ranking in ChatGPT lies not in those pesky things called “qualifications” or “experience,” but in mastering the art of keywords! Yes, sprinkle a few buzzwords around like confetti, and voilà! You’re an instant expert. Just remember, if it sounds impressive, it must be true. Who needs substance when you can dazzle with style?

    Oh, and let’s address the elephant in the room (or should I say the AI in the chat). In a landscape where “AI Overviews” are the new gospel, it’s clear that we’re all just one poorly phrased question away from existential dread. “Why can’t I find my soulmate?” “Why is my cat judging me?” “Why does my life feel like a never-ending cycle of rephrased FAQs?” ChatGPT has the answers, or at least it will confidently pretend to.

    So buckle up, everyone! The race to rank in ChatGPT is the most exhilarating ride since the invention of the wheel (okay, maybe that’s a stretch, but you get the point). Let’s throw all our doubts into the void and embrace the chaos of AI with open arms. After all, if we can’t find meaning in our interactions with a chatbot, what’s the point of even logging in?

    And remember: in the grand scheme of things, we’re all just trying to outrank each other in a digital world where the lines between human and machine are as blurred as the coffee stain on my keyboard. Cheers to that!

    #ChatGPT #AIOverviews #DigitalTrends #SEO #2025Guide
    So, as we venture into the illustrious year of 2025, one can’t help but marvel at the sheer inevitability of ChatGPT's meteoric rise to global fame. I mean, who needs human interaction when you can chat with a glorified algorithm that receives 5.19 billion visits a month? That's right, folks—if you ever wondered what it’s like to be more popular than a cat video on the internet, just look at our dear AI friend. In a world where 400 million users are frantically asking ChatGPT whether pineapple belongs on pizza (spoiler alert: it does), it's no surprise that “How to Rank in ChatGPT and AI Overviews” has turned into the hottest guide of the decade. Because if we can’t rank in a chat platform, what’s left? A life of obscurity, endlessly scrolling through TikTok videos of people pretending to be experts? And let’s not forget the wise folks at Google, who’ve taken the AI plunge much like that friend who jumps into the pool before checking the water temperature. Their integration of generative AI into Search is like putting a fancy bow on a mediocre gift—yes, it looks nice, but underneath it all, it’s still just a bunch of algorithms trying to figure out what you had for breakfast. But fear not, my friends! The secret to ranking in ChatGPT lies not in those pesky things called “qualifications” or “experience,” but in mastering the art of keywords! Yes, sprinkle a few buzzwords around like confetti, and voilà! You’re an instant expert. Just remember, if it sounds impressive, it must be true. Who needs substance when you can dazzle with style? Oh, and let’s address the elephant in the room (or should I say the AI in the chat). In a landscape where “AI Overviews” are the new gospel, it’s clear that we’re all just one poorly phrased question away from existential dread. “Why can’t I find my soulmate?” “Why is my cat judging me?” “Why does my life feel like a never-ending cycle of rephrased FAQs?” ChatGPT has the answers, or at least it will confidently pretend to. So buckle up, everyone! The race to rank in ChatGPT is the most exhilarating ride since the invention of the wheel (okay, maybe that’s a stretch, but you get the point). Let’s throw all our doubts into the void and embrace the chaos of AI with open arms. After all, if we can’t find meaning in our interactions with a chatbot, what’s the point of even logging in? And remember: in the grand scheme of things, we’re all just trying to outrank each other in a digital world where the lines between human and machine are as blurred as the coffee stain on my keyboard. Cheers to that! #ChatGPT #AIOverviews #DigitalTrends #SEO #2025Guide
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