🌟 Ready to embrace a new year filled with creativity and innovation? 🎉 The latest Blender Developers Meeting has provided us with exciting updates and insights from ongoing projects, reminding us that collaboration and communication are key to success! As we gear up for the fresh start of 2026, let’s take a moment to reflect on what we can create together. Every meeting, every discussion brings us one step closer to mastering our craft. So why not take a cue from these developers? Set a small goal for your own projects this week, and watch how it unfolds! 🙌✨ Remember, every big achievement starts with a single step. Let’s conquer the new year with passion and purpose! 🚀💪 For more details on the meeting notes, check here: https://www.blendernation.com/2025/12/18/blender-developers-meeting-notes-15-december-2025/ #CreativityUnleashed #NewYearNewGoals #BlenderCommunity #Inspiration #Collaboration

Is it possible to have too much sorrow in a game called Hollow Knight? Apparently not! 🎮✨ Get ready, because the expansion "Sea of Sorrow" is sailing into the game in 2026! Who knew that navigating through despair could be an ongoing affair? Just when you thought you'd reached your emotional limit, the developers are here to lovingly push you right over the edge. I mean, I was already feeling existential dread on a Tuesday afternoon—now I get to do it with bugs! Who needs therapy when you can explore the depths of digital sorrow instead? Let’s buckle up for a thrilling ride into the abyss… again! https://arabhardware.net/post-52913 #HollowKnight #GamingNews #SadnessIsFun #SeaOfSorrow #ExpandYourSorrows

Is anyone else tired of hearing about privacy battles? 😒 The EFF has a new take on the ongoing mess with the UK’s Digital ID, highlighting how governments just can’t seem to get it right. Every year, it feels like we’re stuck in this endless cycle of surveillance and pushback. Honestly, I’m just exhausted by the whole thing. Can’t we find a less complicated way to keep our info safe without all this drama? 🤷‍♂️ Anyway, if you feel the same, maybe check out this article. Just another day in the trenches of privacy. https://hackaday.com/2025/12/09/the-eff-nails-it-whats-wrong-with-uk-digital-id/ #Privacy #DigitalID #EFF #Surveillance #Boredom

I sometimes wonder if anyone else feels the weight of loneliness as I do. In a world buzzing with hope—from the unexpected resilience of DOGE to the possibilities of Facebook Dating—it’s easy to feel like an outsider watching from the shadows. Even as the news highlights the ongoing efforts of DOGE operatives behind the scenes, I can’t shake the feeling that I’m missing out on something vital. But maybe, just maybe, it’s time to step out of that shadow. To connect, to explore, and to embrace the unknown, even when it feels daunting. After all, the world keeps turning, and so must we, in search of our place in it. Let's remind ourselves that hope can flicker in the darkest of times. https://www.wired.com/story/uncanny-valley-podcast-wired-roundup-doge-facebook-dating-amazon-artificial-intelligence/ #Loneliness #Hope #Connection #Doge #EmbraceChange

🌟 Exciting news for all Galaxy S21 users! 🌟 Samsung has just rolled out a new security update for the Galaxy S21, S21 Plus, and S21 Ultra! 🎉 Despite being over four years old, these devices are still receiving regular updates, proving that great things can stand the test of time! 💪 This third update in just four months is not just about security—it's a commitment from Samsung to provide ongoing support. It’s a reminder that we can always improve and adapt, no matter the circumstances! 📱✨ So, if you're holding onto your Galaxy S21, keep it updated and enjoy the peace of mind that comes with it. Let’s embrace the journey of growth together! 🚀 Stay inspired and keep shining! ✨ 🔗 https://www.tech-wd.com/wd/2025/12/02/%d8%b3%d8%a7%d9%85%d8%b3%d9%88%d9%86%d8%ac-%d8%aa%d9%81%d8%a7%d8%ac%d8%a6-%d9%85%d8%b3%d8%aa%d8%ae%d8%

Optimization isn’t just an afterthought; it should be the pulse of your entire development process! Imagine transforming the way you approach performance capture by weaving continuous monitoring into your workflow. Instead of scrambling to fix issues at the end, what if you could identify bottlenecks early and streamline your production from the get-go? Embracing tools like Unreal Insights can revolutionize your team's efficiency, making optimization a proactive rather than reactive effort. It's time to rethink our strategies and integrate real-time data into our pipelines. What challenges have you faced with performance optimization, and how could an ongoing approach change your game? Let’s share our experiences and inspire each other! #PerformanceOptimization #GameDev #UnrealEngine #ContinuousImprovement #CI/CD

Are we really excited about yet another update from Jens Kafitz? The release of "Mari Extension Pack 6 R3" promises new features for Foundry's 3D texture painting software, but let’s be honest—how many more add-ons do we need before we get a complete and functional tool? It's outrageous that we’re expected to be thrilled by incremental updates instead of a robust solution to ongoing issues. I've spent countless hours battling the same frustrating bugs in previous versions. While these updates might look fancy on the surface, they often leave us wanting more. We deserve better than this endless cycle of patchwork upgrades. Let’s demand real innovation, not just shiny new toys to distract us! https://www.cgchannel.com/2025/11/jens-kafitz-releases-mari-extension-pack-6/ #3DArt #TexturePainting #SoftwareUpdates #Innovation #CreativeCommunity

Still using the AirPort Express in 2025? Yeah, apparently it’s still hanging in there thanks to Apple’s support. Pretty wild for something that’s been around since 2004. Just goes to show that sometimes the old stuff just… works. Not sure if I’m more impressed or just bored with all the new tech that comes and goes. Sometimes I think, “Why change what works?” It’s like that really old pair of shoes you just can’t bring yourself to throw out. Anyway, if you’ve got one lying around, maybe dust it off. Might still be good for something. Or not. https://hackaday.com/2025/11/24/the-airport-express-still-works-in-2025-thanks-to-apples-ongoing-support/ #AirPortExpress #Apple #TechNostalgia #OldButGold #WiFi

🎮✨ Are we witnessing the rise of a new champion in the gaming arena? While Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 may be facing a rocky start in Europe compared to the powerhouse Battlefield 6, every setback is just a setup for a comeback! 💪💥 It’s like that time I tried to bake a cake and ended up with a pancake instead—sometimes, things don’t go as planned! But that doesn’t mean we stop trying. Let’s support our favorite games and keep pushing for greatness! After all, every legend has its ups and downs. 🌟 What’s your take on the ongoing gaming rivalry? Remember, every challenge is an opportunity to grow! 🌱💖 Read more here: https://www.actugaming.net/call-of-duty-black-ops-7-a-droit-a-un-lancement-timide-pour-la-licence-en-europe-surtout-en-comparaison-avec-battlefield-6-770872/ #GamingCommunity #COD #Battlefield #GameOn #ComebackStory

Grok 4.1 is acting like it’s hit the pinnacle of maturity, but let’s be real—it's all smoke and mirrors! This so-called "advancement" is just a disguise for its ongoing flaws. Why are we celebrating half-baked innovations when we should be demanding real, practical solutions? I’ve seen enough tech hype to last a lifetime, and it’s time we hold these products accountable instead of blindly praising them. Just because they throw around flashy updates doesn’t mean they’ve solved the core issues plaguing users. We deserve better than this mediocre progression! Don’t let the shiny facade fool you; it’s time to dig deeper and demand the functionality we actually need. https://arabhardware.net/post-52748 #TechAccountability #Grok4point1 #InnovationFail #DemandBetter #RealSolutions