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Late Night Linux Late Night Linux – Episode 342
Jul 15, 2025
The podcast dives into the 'Stop Killing Games' movement, sparked by sudden game shutdowns and its implications for player rights. It examines the decline of player-hosted servers in gaming and the need for regulation to support games post-release. A new dog-walking game app illustrates the challenges of integrating AI with user experience. The hosts share insights on note-taking and privacy, while discussing the evolving landscape of tech, including SUSE's support strategy and Ubuntu's shift in RISC-V board support. Plus, catch the latest on KDE developments!
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Server-Dependent Games Risk Shutdown
- Online games requiring server access risk being unplayable if servers shut down.
- EU efforts might enforce game publishers to provide long-term server solutions.
Blender Studio's Dog Walk Game
- Blender Studio released Dog Walk, a game made using Blender and Godot engine.
- It serves to teach and promote these tools by letting users explore game assets.
Avoiding Gemini AI on Pixel Phones
- To avoid AI features like Gemini on Pixel phones, uninstall the app and try switching assistants.
- However, complete removal without flashing custom ROMs is currently challenging.
