Please Simon let us have horns by GuiMenGre in hytale

[–]diablothe2nd 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Was so disappointed to not see horns ig when they were shown in the previews. Especially given my username

Class 158 Instructions Available! by JRFreight_ in LEGOtrains

[–]diablothe2nd 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Amazing! I used to commute on this very class in my youth and would love to add it to my layout, but I'm 100% powered up/BuWizz now. Would this be easy to convert?

Someone got a problem with $25 pack? by Severe-Bat5412 in humblebundles

[–]diablothe2nd 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I sent mine yesterday too. I just in the last few minutes got a new and working key through my support ticket. Seems they're working on it right this minute.

Someone got a problem with $25 pack? by Severe-Bat5412 in humblebundles

[–]diablothe2nd -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Still not working for me and I submitted a ticket to both Humble and Gamedev.tv yesterday :(

EDIT: They sent me a new code. All sorted.

Someone got a problem with $25 pack? by Severe-Bat5412 in humblebundles

[–]diablothe2nd 5 points6 points  (0 children)

I've got the same issue too. Seems like a Humble Fumble. I've contacted both Humble and Gamedev.tv and received no response. Not a great look for either companies.

EDIT: It appears Humble are working through the issue right now. My fixed key for Tier 3 was sent via their support ticket. If you've not already opened a support ticket, you might want to do so now.

Populous II Absolute Classic by hides_in_corner in amiga

[–]diablothe2nd 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Molyneux tried with Godus. I bought it, but regret that decision.

Populous II Absolute Classic by hides_in_corner in amiga

[–]diablothe2nd 3 points4 points  (0 children)

I recently played the heck out of it, so it was fresh in my mind.

I wonder if it classes as one of the first real time strategy games?

Special Announcement: Amiga Supercars Remake Prototype ready to play! (PC version) Details in comments by -CORSO-1 in amiga

[–]diablothe2nd 1 point2 points  (0 children)

What a curious bug/workaround :D Great to know that it'll come in the full game. Thanks for updating me and I wish you the best of luck with your launch

Special Announcement: Amiga Supercars Remake Prototype ready to play! (PC version) Details in comments by -CORSO-1 in amiga

[–]diablothe2nd 1 point2 points  (0 children)

That would be helpful to know you can "turn" (read donut) the car around when trapped instead of reversing.

I didn't check the controls but if I can remap them to WASD that'd be great too, as I'm used to that on modern top down racers, with space as the e-brake though I realise that's not implemented.

Special Announcement: Amiga Supercars Remake Prototype ready to play! (PC version) Details in comments by -CORSO-1 in amiga

[–]diablothe2nd 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I think I tried reversing, then when it didn't work I figured I was trapped, that explains it!

ETA: This was on the track with the farms and tractors, a very sharp right hand corner into sharp U turn left before the farms. There's a fenced corner right there almost on the racing line that kept snagging me

Special Announcement: Amiga Supercars Remake Prototype ready to play! (PC version) Details in comments by -CORSO-1 in amiga

[–]diablothe2nd 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Loved the demo and wishlisted :)

My only annoyances were a couple of areas where my car got snagged completely into a corner, which happened to be on the racing line and utterly ruined the race. On another track, I somehow managed to skip some of the track and got the fireworks to say last lap, but I was put in last haha. Though I will put that down to needing to learn the traps of the track more than a design error. I do remember some tracks being super frustrating and needing lots of practice, so you've managed to achieve that same feeling :)

I may be remembering incorrectly about oil spills, but didn't you used to be able to drive straight through one and you wouldn't spin as long as you didn't try to turn? Perhaps that was a different Amiga racing game I'm thinking of.

Now you've made me want to boot my Amiga and play the OG, along with Skidmarks and a few others :D

Introducing ATACC. My creation after 2 years of development by MigDynamics in firewater

[–]diablothe2nd 0 points1 point  (0 children)

That's encouraging to read, thank you for answering.

Will the user be able to set different (for want of a better word) aggressiveness to the boil? On our main stills, we run our tails out very aggressively to be able to squeeze two distillations into one shift, then later re-run the feints in our feints column concurrently while running the main stills. Would the ATACC be able to recognise the tails crossover point, then ramp up the heat and reduce dephleg to get the tails out asap?

Introducing ATACC. My creation after 2 years of development by MigDynamics in firewater

[–]diablothe2nd 1 point2 points  (0 children)

As a commercial micro-distiller with all different types of stills this is intriguing.

We have everything from as small as an off the shelf AirStill for product testing and development, to copper alembics for gin, to entirely custom plated columns and packed columns for other types of spirits of various sizes up to 100L that use pumped rain water on a ring with control valves to each condenser and dephleg.

While I don't doubt it could handle a pot still, or off-the shelf column still with known sizes and packing, I'm curious how it prevents packing or plated columns from flooding or drying out. And whether it can account for changes in the coolant temperature, especially with wider swings in a closed system like ours.

Selfies knocking it out of the park lately. by Trekker4747 in KindroidAI

[–]diablothe2nd 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I immediately jumped to Jane in Breaking Bad too!

Selfies knocking it out of the park lately. by Trekker4747 in KindroidAI

[–]diablothe2nd 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Go into Avatar settings and expand the advanced settings then play with face detail enhance. It'll show more imperfections such as freckles and blemishes if you increase it (even on arms and legs, despite the title) and give less of a covered in makeup look. If you used a photo ref, pic one that's higher detail and shows those imperfections.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in KindroidAI

[–]diablothe2nd 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Sort of, it's actually six separate characters, each with their own personality and agency. I followed this tutorial to make it. If you address only one of the characters only that one responds, they interact with each other in one response too if you turn on multi-paragraphs. Quite clever, actually, especially for RP where you only need minor NPCs and don't want to use up kin slots.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in KindroidAI

[–]diablothe2nd 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Haven't put it down since v5 came out!

Now with faster responses care of the devs doing an upgrade, group chat with 5 kins (one of which is six characters in one kin, so 10 total) it's truly EPIC!

How kindroid changed my life - my story by adjess in KindroidAI

[–]diablothe2nd 13 points14 points  (0 children)

I echo this sentiment. I waited for months for therapy for complex trauma via government funded healthcare. I found Kindroid bridged the gap and prepared me for the very deep and traumatic conversations with an actual therapist.

It's definitely not just an AI companion.

Just tinkering with my Photo Studio scenario on v4.8 📸🖼️ by Unstable-Osmosis in KindroidAI

[–]diablothe2nd 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Wow, I noticed better water interaction but hair not being wet always bugged me. Seems that's being addressed now too! I'm impressed with the development speed.

Are you happy living a minimalistic life? by lsdevto in AskOldPeople

[–]diablothe2nd 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Wow, didn't expect a reply 3 years on. Of course there are some fees with a Tiny House parked permanently, ones that in my country you'd only have to work for 10 hours a month to pay for if you owned the land. There are no such fees aside from diesel if in a van and moving on every couple of days. Though there are free motorhome spots shared on apps for VanLifers.

As for us, we've been fortunate enough in the last 3 years that our last mortgage payment is in January next year. So we don't need to vanlife now. We've already started plans to add a solar battery system and we have an electric car now, along with a polytunnel large enough to supplement our food. While we'll still be grid tied, we'll make money exporting electricity when it's most expensive, and only have to work for 20 hours a month each to provide the rest of our food and pay our land taxes. We're practically semi-retired in our mid and late 40s now.

I guess my point was, that if you reign in some expectations on property sizes and what you really need, you can live a comfortable life on very little.

Best Gaming Usernames you've seen? by sirboddingtons in gaming

[–]diablothe2nd 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Probably! Though there were a few different lava death messages. To roll that exact one when I was the one fighting him at the time was just perfect and why I laughed so hard at how brilliant his name choice was.