quote [ Why the NES game Willow somehow resonates more than the film that inspired it. It might have been the mindset of the company that made it. ]

quote [ In the late 18th century, a Hungarian inventor named Wolfgang von Kempelen presented to Empress Maria Theresa of Austria a sensational mechanical robot. Unlike other automatons of the era that can perform elaborate activities such as play an instrument or write with ink on paper, Kempelen?s machine displayed human-like intelligence?it was able to play chess against any human opponent and play well enough to challenge him. ]

quote [ I wonder if I'll get on metafilter for this one ]

quote [ If you liked The Witness, you'll like The Looker.

If you hated The Witness, you'll love The Looker. ]

quote [ Food writer Michael Pollan has discussed the irony that cooking shows and celebrity chefs capture our imaginations at a time when people in the U.S. spend less time than ever cooking daily meals. ]

quote [ Game makers were still working on their ports when shutdown news went public. ]

quote [ ?Our goal was essentially the same as it was with FTL: make music that breaks expectations. [?]" ]

quote [ The pain of the sacked developers is understandable. They have lost their opus magnum. Legally, there was no theft involved, but the reality is that the people responsible for conceptualizing, creating, and showing the Elysium universe to the world were denied custody of its future development. ]

quote [ A 2-4 player competitive cat fishing game ]

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