@coolcoder360@mastodon.gamedev.place
Professional Software Engineer with interests in gamedev, mostly as a hobby.
Things we know:
* Valve have been working on an unknown project called” HLX”
* Valve promised an updated version of the Half-Life 2 “Raising the Bar” book in 2025, but missed the deadline for unknown reasons
* Valve’s new hardware launch has been delayed by the RAM crisis
…there is a non-zero chance that Sam Altman has delayed Half-Life 3
If employees are paid in tokens that means employees are paying for tokens out of their own pockets.
No different than mining company town folks having to buy (or rent!) boots and work clothing from the company that employs them. At "special" rates, no doubt.
By the way this should tell you all you need to know what class "white collar" vibe coders and broader IT folks are.
Hint: no, you're not running the company town, you're renting your tools from your factory owner. 
Thanks for your interest in trying out Elk, our work-in-progress Mastodon web client!
Expect some bugs and missing features here and there. we are working hard on the development and improving it over time.
Elk is Open Source. If you'd like to help with testing, giving feedback, or contributing, reach out to us on GitHub and get involved.
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