{"id":47579,"date":"2019-07-22T06:00:16","date_gmt":"2019-07-22T10:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/?p=47579"},"modified":"2019-07-21T17:47:26","modified_gmt":"2019-07-21T21:47:26","slug":"diecast-266","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/?p=47579","title":{"rendered":"Diecast #266: Psychological Manipulation in Mobile Games, Picard, Cloud Storage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here is an hour of two people talking about various things. I&#8217;m led to believe these sorts of recordings are popular and useful.<\/p>\n<p><br clear='all'><audio controls><source src='\/diecast\/diecast266.ogg' type='audio\/ogg'><source src='\/diecast\/diecast266.mp3' type='audio\/mpeg'>Your browser does not support the audio element.<\/audio><div><small><a href='\/diecast\/diecast266.mp3' download='diecast266.mp3'>Direct download<\/a> (MP3)<\/small><br\/><small><a href='\/diecast\/diecast266.ogg' download='diecast266.ogg'>Direct download<\/a> (ogg Vorbis)<\/small><br\/><small><a href='?cat=287&feed=rss2'>Podcast RSS feed.<\/a><\/small><\/div><br \/>\nHosts: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.peripheralarbor.com\/\">Paul<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/\">Shamus<\/a>. Episode edited by <a href=\"http:\/\/steamcommunity.com\/profiles\/76561198087035658\/\">Issac<\/a>.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/diecast\/diecast266.mp3\"> <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Show notes:<!--more--><br \/>\n<strong>00:00 Good Robot DRM test.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This test is also open to those of you who don&#8217;t listen to the show. All you need is two computers: One with Steam installed, and one without. Just email the show (address is in the header image) and put &#8220;Good Robot DRM Test&#8221; in the subject line. I&#8217;ll send you a key for <a href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/358830\/Good_Robot\/\">Good Robot<\/a>. Install the game using Steam, then copy the files to the Steam-free PC and try to run it.<\/p>\n<p>Email me the results. Did it work? If not, what was the error message? Also, please include the country where you&#8217;ll be doing the test.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks!<\/p>\n<p><strong>06:18 Let&#8217;s go Whaling!<\/strong>  <\/p>\n<p>This is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=xNjI03CGkb4\">a completely fascinating video<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><table class='nomargin' cellspacing='0' width='100%' cellpadding='0' align='center' border='0'><tr><td><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xNjI03CGkb4\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen class=\"embed\"><\/iframe><br\/><small><a href='http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=xNjI03CGkb4'>Link (YouTube)<\/a><\/small><\/td><\/tr><\/table><\/p>\n<p><strong>26:40 Star Trek Picard<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><table class='nomargin' cellspacing='0' width='100%' cellpadding='0' align='center' border='0'><tr><td><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KbXy0f0aCN0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen class=\"embed\"><\/iframe><br\/><small><a href='http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=KbXy0f0aCN0'>Link (YouTube)<\/a><\/small><\/td><\/tr><\/table><\/p>\n<p>Like I said in the show, I haven&#8217;t watched Discovery. My understanding of the show is based entirely on what folks have said in the comments, and on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=5SHhySoXDcA\">this RLM video<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>38:04 Cloud storage platforms don&#8217;t understand storage.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I can understand why a company would make it expensive. That&#8217;s business. But why does it have to be so dumb and counter-intuitive? <\/p>\n<p><strong>48:22 The worst cooking channel is the most popular.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><table class='nomargin' cellspacing='0' width='100%' cellpadding='0' align='center' border='0'><tr><td><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6abePkXncCM\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen class=\"embed\"><\/iframe><br\/><small><a href='http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=6abePkXncCM'>Link (YouTube)<\/a><\/small><\/td><\/tr><\/table><\/p>\n<p><strong>1:01:21 Proc-gen Boundaries<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is an hour of two people talking about various things. I&#8217;m led to believe these sorts of recordings are popular and useful. Hosts: Paul, Shamus. Episode edited by Issac. Show notes:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[287],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47579","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-diecast-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47579","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=47579"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47579\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47585,"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47579\/revisions\/47585"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=47579"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=47579"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=47579"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}