Random thoughts
- TripActions might go down as one of the worst rebrands of all-time (Navan)
- Google Domains selling/migrating to Squarespace is the ultimate betrayal of customer trust
- Framer is the best "no-code" website builder, and I'm not sure it's close.
Match-3 puzzle games (Candy Crush, Royal Match, etc.) retain and monetize better than every other mobile game. It's also the most competitive genre.
This talk from GDC 2014 might be the best deep-dive into "why" certain puzzle games perform better.
gdcvault.com/play/1020579/J…
A new meta on Twitter has formed?
People are speculating that by promoting you to open the keyboard it counts as engagement (which boosts you on the FYP)
A new meta on Twitter has formed?
People are speculating that by promoting you to open the keyboard it counts as engagement (which boosts you on the FYP)
Anton Ego's monologue in Ratatouille is absolutely incredible.
"But there are times when a critic truly risks something, and that is in the discovery and defense of the new."
We all just mindlessly consume content made in the past week.
It is strange how few study the past.
“We are choked with the news, and starved of history.” - Durant
Honestly sort of insane that @mitchlasky presented this at GDC in 2012…
Note: He calls out that the shift to free-to-play in games was NOT a business model innovation.
Instead, it was a distribution innovation.
// @gamecraftpod
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