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That's basically what AA games are, and are sometimes somewhat successful...but usually not as successful as AAA games. Then you have the indie and solo developers flooding Steam with mostly low-quality games with a few gems...making it extremely difficult to get noticed. So not only do you need a game idea that is attractive to gamers (AAA games are established franchise with decades of releases and marketing), it also has to be implemented well (see the failures of this years CoD and Battlefield) AND you need a huge marketing budget to get your game in front of eyes (maybe you could get lucky going "viral") to stand out from everyone else.

> If Covid was a more serious issue, we’d all be doomed.

Or maybe people stopped caring because they realized that it's not a serious issue?

> vaccinations

Which, according to the commenter, don't work, apparently

> mandates and social distancing.

Yea lets put everyone under house arrest for the rest of their lives.

Ideally

I was hoping 8 hour download times was a thing of the past

Well the covid lockdowns showed us that

People have been talking about how hospitalization numbers are lagged since before Thanksgiving. It's been almost two months. It's time to stop hoping for doom and gloom and accept that it's over.

Yea right...streaming is not the reason people are less engaged in "news"

> Here is an extensive step-by-step tutorial which describes in detail how to create and deploy a React-based web app frontend using TypeScript and Redux Toolkit on top of a Node.js based AWS Lambda backend with a DynamoDB database, connect and integrate them through API Gateway and CloudFront, and explains how to codify and automate the required cloud infrastructure and deployment process using Terraform.

I think it's time we take a step back and address this insane complexity required to send HTML documents to users...

And big cars are caused by safety regulations. People like to deny unintended consequences, but modern vehicles are a big example of this.

Back in the olden days, they were looked at as weirdos and ignored.

Put pressure on Microsoft and Apple to stop being so awful.

Or they just like being totalitarian