Steve Cronin
@stevecronin
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Formerly SOC @DigitalOcean. Integral Theory enthusiast. YouTube Biohacker. 2023 Goal: to seek common ground with everyone I interact with on Twitter.
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Joined July 2008
Whatever the future of games looks like, content will always be king. But it’s going to be a lot harder to get good content if subscription becomes the dominant model and a select group gets to decide what goes to market and what not. Direct from developer to players is the way.
Philippe Tremblay, the director of subscriptions at Ubisoft, discussed the launch of the Ubisoft+ Premium and Ubisoft+ Classics subscriptions and what needs to happen before subscription services become a more significant slice of the video game business. https://t.co/wyWqwrkkOF
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Seeing Millennials planning to play a Bethesda game on day one like they haven't been through this 18 times before
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The 4 minute bootup time was a little rough, but I loved this laptop. A huge upgrade from my Win 3.1 docking station.
This little guy is the Sony VAIO PCG-505 (1998), which featured a 10.4" SVGA, 800x600 screen. Bring back ultraportable notebooks.
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Baldur's Gate 3 is a lot of fun. However these 5e bonuses are out of control 😅
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Contemplative practice + psychoanalysis. However I think, by definition, perception is limited & semi-untrustworthy by nature.
how do you balance trusting yourself with knowing that you (as a human) have biases and cognitive distortions built into your psychology that can make your perception of reality untrustworthy?
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A+ list! I’ve found Ken Wilber’s work consistently interesting over the years.
To read with greater depth, particularly the works of • Carl Jung • Peter Kingsley • Terence McKenna • Joshua Cutchin • Thanissaro Bhikkhu • Rupert Spira • Bernardo Kastrup • Ken Wilber • Robert Anton Wilson • Ram Dass
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Speaking of reading lists, here are two books at the top of mine: Up From Eden and Evolution’s Purpose. The titles say it all.
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A boil water notice has been issued for the City of Houston ‼️ Everyone should boil the water before drinking, cooking, bathing, and brushing their teeth. More Information Below https://t.co/O5uo7deQBI
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I recommend you update your mobile Apple devices to iOS 15.5 and iPadOS 15.5 https://t.co/9EoMOySGkO
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If EARN IT becomes law, what happens on your iPhone won’t stay on your iPhone. And what happens on your website, in your cloud backups, behind your DMs, and pretty much everywhere else online—will be right behind it.
eff.org
Last year, Apple announced a controversial plan to install photo scanning software in every device. Apple has long been seen as a pro-privacy company—billboards emblazoned with the slogan “What
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The Postal Service is running a 'covert operations program' that monitors Americans' social media posts 🗽
yahoo.com
The law enforcement arm of the U.S. Postal Service has been quietly running a program that tracks and collects Americans’ social media posts, including those about planned protests, according to a...
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We’re officially listed on the @NYSE ($DOCN)! We are so grateful to all who have helped us achieve this momentous milestone. We are honored to continue to serve our community & customers with love. 💙
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A “False Karass" is a group affiliation based on arbitrary factors, or through a bureaucratic structure. This more prevalent social group is described by Vonnegut as a Granfalloon. It looks like a team, but is meaningless in terms of how the universe actually gets things done.
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