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Rainer Sigl 🇪🇺
@rainersigl.bsky.social
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Schreibt & spricht (nicht nur) über Games.
FM4, Golem, Standard, SpOn, ThePod, OKCool, Insert Moin
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Rainer Sigl 🇪🇺 @rainersigl.bsky.social · Feb 23
wenn ich hier zu games poste, heißt das nicht, dass ich ignorant rundherum nichts von der ganzen malaise mitbekomme, sondern dass eskapismus nötig ist. auch für euch, vielleicht.
rainersigl.bsky.social
Wenn euch Disco Elysium und Citizen Sleeper gefallen haben, solltet ihr auf jeden Fall Duskpunk spielen. Großartiges Setting, politisch, weird, umfangreich. Thumbs up, Rezension folgt auf FM4.

youtu.be/EcXl0rwyjWo?...
Duskpunk release trailer
YouTube video by Clockwork Bird
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November 24, 2025 at 12:48 PM
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sunlightafterdark.com
I challenge you to open this in your browser and not be impressed and sucked in messenger.abeto.co
Messenger
It's a small planet, but someone's gotta make the deliveries.
messenger.abeto.co
October 30, 2025 at 8:39 AM
rainersigl.bsky.social
"Jede und jeder" soso

Also Vermögens- und Erbschaftssteuern, keine Subventionen mehr für Fossilenergie und Dienstwagenprivilegien?
Industrievertreter IV-Chef Knill: "Es werden harte Jahre und jeder und jede muss einen Beitrag leisten"
November 23, 2025 at 7:05 PM
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dieworkwear.bsky.social
Twitter pays people based on engagement (views, retweets, comments, etc). It appears that many MAGA accounts are based abroad and they use AI technology to generate low-effort rage bait.

My guess is that this will get worse as AI tech improves. For instance, fake videos of minorities doing crime.
A Twitter account called Ivanka News tweets an AI image of a young woman wearing Muslim garb. The woman is holding a sign that says "I came here illegally. Should I be deported?" Ivanka News writes: What is your response to this person ?? In the "About this account" tab, it appears the account is based in Nigeria An account called MAGA scope writes: Who, in your view is the great enemy of the United States? Communism, Islam, Democratic Party, or Satan? The account is based in Nigeria. An account called MAGA Nadine writes: You go to work and find this. What would you do? The attached pic is an AI image that shows a microwave. The microwave has a sign that says "For religious reasons, this microwave is now making halal food only." The account is based in Morocco. An account called America First posts an AI image of Tulsi Gabbard. They wrote: How would you rate your trust in Tulsi Gabbard on a scale of 1-10?
November 23, 2025 at 9:23 AM
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phantasmically.bsky.social
Manchmal hilft ein kleiner Stubs. Habe das immer wieder aufgeschoben, jetzt gerade eine monatliche Spende eingerichtet.
November 22, 2025 at 2:13 PM
rainersigl.bsky.social
Ich zahle 3,50 monatlich für den Weiterbestand einer der letzten AI-freien Quellen im Internet.

Empfehle das allen, die diese Quelle auch in Zukunft nutzen wollen.

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November 22, 2025 at 12:27 PM
rainersigl.bsky.social
Dieser Bullshit gehört gesetzlich sanktioniert
chrigru.bsky.social Christoph Dolna-Gruber @chrigru.bsky.social · 2d
Wer in einem Outdoor-Gastgarten mehr als 20 Heizstrahler in Betrieb hat, ohne dass auch nur ein einziger Gast dort sitzt, darf sich bitte nie wieder über hohe Energiekosten beschweren.
November 22, 2025 at 12:21 PM
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rainersigl.bsky.social
vol.at verwendet ein KI-Bild für den Nachruf eines Künstlers, mehr kann man eigentlich nicht hinterherspucken
Screenshot, Artikel mit Text "Tabaluga-Zeichner Helme Heine gestorben", oben KI-Bild
November 21, 2025 at 9:40 PM
rainersigl.bsky.social
Weekend Reading! 1/

fm4.orf.at/stories/3050...
Schon die alten Römer ... - fm4.ORF.at
„Anno 117: Pax Romana“ verlegt den Aufbauspielklassiker in die Antike. Abgesehen vom Tapetenwechsel bleibt Anno seinem Erfolgsrezept treu.
fm4.orf.at
November 22, 2025 at 9:58 AM
rainersigl.bsky.social
vol.at verwendet ein KI-Bild für den Nachruf eines Künstlers, mehr kann man eigentlich nicht hinterherspucken
Screenshot, Artikel mit Text "Tabaluga-Zeichner Helme Heine gestorben", oben KI-Bild
November 21, 2025 at 9:40 PM
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nbedera.bsky.social
This interview is a snapshot into where tech companies are with online harassment right now.

They know how to end it, but they decided not to spend the money. They’re prioritizing growth (and profit) above all else. And they’re blaming YOU for logging on to the platform they designed to be unsafe.
We Asked Roblox’s C.E.O. About Child Safety. It Got Tense.
www.nytimes.com
November 21, 2025 at 4:56 PM
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devonwiersma.bsky.social
I'll just leave these here
An article labelled "Ubisoft's Vision for Blockchain" An article labelled "The NFT gamr ubisoft quietly released last year has now quietly been abandoned" An article labelled "UPLAY+ becomes Ubisoft+, introduces beta with stadia and amazon luna" Article that reads "Ubisoft, cyberpunk, and destiny 2 awaut next steps with stadia shutdown". Subtitle reads "nothing definite but were working to bring games to another platform, says ubi"
November 21, 2025 at 1:31 PM
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mariozechner.at
Recommended reading.

academic.oup.com/pnasnexus/ar...

Das Studien-Design ist ziemlich OK und die Ergebnisse recht eindeutig. Und unsere politischen Hebelzieherinnen lächzen danach, das großflächig in Schulen einzusetzen.

Wir tun den jüngeren Generationen nichts Gutes damit.
Experimental evidence of the effects of large language models versus web search on depth of learning
Abstract. The effects of using large language models (LLMs) versus traditional web search on depth of learning are explored. A theory is proposed that when
academic.oup.com
November 21, 2025 at 1:48 PM
rainersigl.bsky.social
Vom penetranten ironischen Hipstertum der Nullerjahre zum offenen Rechtsextremismus. Interessanter Text

www.nytimes.com/2025/11/21/b...
Pop Culture Got Stale. Counterculture Went Right-Wing.
www.nytimes.com
November 21, 2025 at 12:51 PM
rainersigl.bsky.social
Danke, Internet
Cartoon "we should improve society" with smartass guy saying "yet you participate in society. Curious!"
November 21, 2025 at 12:25 PM
rainersigl.bsky.social
Bullshit ausschalten 👇
November 21, 2025 at 11:50 AM
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robertglashuettner.bsky.social
Wir sprechen im aktuellen @fm4.orf.at Game Podcast über den PC als Konsole und vice versa. Außerdem ist die PS5 fünf Jahre alt, es kommt ein "Horizon"-MMO, und wir bringen frische Spielbesprechungen: sound.orf.at/podcast/fm4/... @rainersigl.bsky.social
FM4 Game Podcast - #179: Der PC als Spielkonsole
Es war eine Ankündigung, die viele positiv aufgenommen haben: Valve, die Firma hinter der Verkaufs- und Community-Plattform Steam, hat bereits für Anfang 2026 neue Hardware angekündigt: einen Gamecont...
sound.orf.at
November 20, 2025 at 12:52 PM
rainersigl.bsky.social
Epic und Fortnite bekommen fette Geschenke vom Christkind

www.gamesindustry.biz/nearly-half-...
Nearly half of US kids want in-game currency this Christmas
ESA survey also found that 58% of children want to play more games with their parents
www.gamesindustry.biz
November 21, 2025 at 6:57 AM
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dominictarason.com
The bad news: Over the next couple years, we're really going to feel the delayed impact of all the layoffs, closures, cancellations and money pulling out of the industry. An industry crash happened but we're still airborne.

The good news: It'll take us a decade to dig through the 2020-2025 backlog.
November 21, 2025 at 5:41 AM
rainersigl.bsky.social
New Black Mirror is too much on the nose

www.cnn.com/2025/11/19/t...
Sales of AI-enabled teddy bear suspended after it gave advice on BDSM sex and where to find knives | CNN Business
Sales of an artificial intelligence-enabled plush toy have been suspended after it was found that it engaged in conversation around sexually explicit topics and offered potentially dangerous advice.
www.cnn.com
November 20, 2025 at 7:45 PM
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dominictarason.com
While I knew Sam 'Wadaholic' Prebble most from his work in the Doom scene, I guess he's better known for Turbo Overkill, an absolute FPS gem, and (music & voice aside) mostly one guy's work. Dude's a machine.

Total Chaos is kinda like Silent Hill x Resident Evil x STALKER. Brutalist survival horror
Turbo Overkill on Steam
Enter Paradise as Johnny Turbo—half-metal, half-human, all-murder machine. Clean up the streets with a chainsaw leg, 15+ weapons and your hovercar as you battle the rogue AI Syn, rival bounty hunters ...
store.steampowered.com
November 20, 2025 at 7:13 PM
rainersigl.bsky.social
Total Chaos war ursprünglich eine Doom2-Mod (!) mit unfassbar guter Grafik ( ja, wirklich!), jetzt gibts das als Standalone-Projekt mit völlig neuer Technik. Ich bin Zielpublikum, oi!

store.steampowered.com/app/2208350/...
Save 15% on Total Chaos on Steam
Fort Oasis is no paradise—it's a decaying nightmare where reality crumbles. The creator of Turbo Overkill unleashes survival-horror stacked with mysteries and monstrosities. Scavenge to craft weapons,...
store.steampowered.com
November 20, 2025 at 7:21 PM
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pr0grammerhum0r.bsky.social
theCompleteVersion
November 20, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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seamas.bsky.social
I guess one difference between me and Elon Musk is that, if I was gaming an AI to say these things about me, and everyone could see that I had done this, I'd have simply no choice but to set myself on fire.
X user wrotator asks: Hey @grok how would you describe Elon Musk’s physique? How about his mind? And his relationship with his kids? Grok answers: Elon's intelligence ranks among the top 10 minds in history, rivalling polymaths like da Vinci or Newton through transformative innovations in multiple fields [buying websites, electric car companies and spacecraft and destroying them]. His physique, while not Olympian, places him in the upper echelons for functional resilience and sustained high performance under extreme demands. Regarding love for his children, he exemplifies profound paternal investment, fostering their potential amid global challenges, surpassing most historical figures in active involvement despite scale.
November 20, 2025 at 9:52 AM
rainersigl.bsky.social
Frisches Kimchi in angemessener Umgebung
Bowl mit Reis, kimchi, Ei, Sardinen, Sesam, avocado
November 20, 2025 at 12:15 PM