Amirul Ashraf
@meckronos.bsky.social
Video games.
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Amirul Ashraf
@meckronos.bsky.social
· Oct 20
Heyo, Amirul here. Friends call me Meck.
I write for Gamer Matters, an independent video game website based in Malaysia.
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Follow me for video game posts and other personal ramblings.
I still want a Steel Battalion controller.
I write for Gamer Matters, an independent video game website based in Malaysia.
gamermatters.com
Follow me for video game posts and other personal ramblings.
I still want a Steel Battalion controller.
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I think this might be the funniest possible way that Bungie could get caught plagiarizing stuff.
May 15, 2025 at 10:21 PM
I think this might be the funniest possible way that Bungie could get caught plagiarizing stuff.
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the Marathon alpha released recently and its environments are covered with assets lifted from poster designs i made in 2017.
@bungie.net @marathonthegame.bungie.net
@bungie.net @marathonthegame.bungie.net
May 15, 2025 at 6:11 PM
the Marathon alpha released recently and its environments are covered with assets lifted from poster designs i made in 2017.
@bungie.net @marathonthegame.bungie.net
@bungie.net @marathonthegame.bungie.net
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I don't know if cathartic is the right word, but watching/listening to Jeff and Dan talkin' shop together for a couple hours just feels right.
youtu.be/jjyrQPLuuZo?...
youtu.be/jjyrQPLuuZo?...
The Jeff Gerstmann Show 153: Giant Bomb Co-Founder Meets Giant Bomb Co-Owner
YouTube video by The Jeff Gerstmann Show
youtu.be
May 14, 2025 at 12:59 AM
I don't know if cathartic is the right word, but watching/listening to Jeff and Dan talkin' shop together for a couple hours just feels right.
youtu.be/jjyrQPLuuZo?...
youtu.be/jjyrQPLuuZo?...
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Saw this and thought my oomfs' feeds could use this
May 11, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Saw this and thought my oomfs' feeds could use this
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Yakuza: Like A Dragon and Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth exists, so I am heavily judging anyone who holds this opinion.
May 4, 2025 at 1:47 AM
Yakuza: Like A Dragon and Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth exists, so I am heavily judging anyone who holds this opinion.
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i still think "thank god a french studio removed all the cruft from this genre" Is a fully deranged way to talk about jrpgs
May 3, 2025 at 7:16 PM
i still think "thank god a french studio removed all the cruft from this genre" Is a fully deranged way to talk about jrpgs
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I mentioned Ben Starr on my stream yesterday and this lowres picture YouTube autofilled into the description is killing me. He looks like I just grabbed him off the street. Poor guy he's trying to get home
April 18, 2025 at 7:03 PM
I mentioned Ben Starr on my stream yesterday and this lowres picture YouTube autofilled into the description is killing me. He looks like I just grabbed him off the street. Poor guy he's trying to get home
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Hahah my mentions are full about Marathon. I really appreciate that folks think of me when they see it. Sorry everyone, I'm not in it. What I will say is, the Marathon games are all free via excellent ports that are even on Steam now.
Insanely yours,
Gianni
store.steampowered.com/app/2398450/...
Insanely yours,
Gianni
store.steampowered.com/app/2398450/...
Classic Marathon on Steam
From the team that brought you Aleph One, the classic sci-fi FPS Marathon from Bungie on Mac revived for modern hardware by the fan community.
store.steampowered.com
April 12, 2025 at 9:34 PM
Hahah my mentions are full about Marathon. I really appreciate that folks think of me when they see it. Sorry everyone, I'm not in it. What I will say is, the Marathon games are all free via excellent ports that are even on Steam now.
Insanely yours,
Gianni
store.steampowered.com/app/2398450/...
Insanely yours,
Gianni
store.steampowered.com/app/2398450/...
Before the gen-AI boom (grift), this is the sort of cases are what artificial intelligence is for. R&D in non-consumer facing fields.
But now, we're all dunking this as another attempt at utilising AI slop and I too am not sure if it's slop or not.
We live in dire times.
But now, we're all dunking this as another attempt at utilising AI slop and I too am not sure if it's slop or not.
We live in dire times.
FDA plans to phase out animal testing requirement for drug testing and replace it with “AI-based computational models of toxicity” and organoid toxicity testing www.fda.gov/news-events/...
FDA Announces Plan to Phase Out Animal Testing Requirement for Monoclonal Antibodies and Other Drugs
FDA Plans to Phase Out Animal Testing Requirement
www.fda.gov
April 12, 2025 at 6:30 AM
Before the gen-AI boom (grift), this is the sort of cases are what artificial intelligence is for. R&D in non-consumer facing fields.
But now, we're all dunking this as another attempt at utilising AI slop and I too am not sure if it's slop or not.
We live in dire times.
But now, we're all dunking this as another attempt at utilising AI slop and I too am not sure if it's slop or not.
We live in dire times.
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