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@lion batteries with built in protection or BMS will have a larger parasitical self-discharge

@lion li-ion batteries are full at about 4.2v, the closest you can store them at nominal 3.7v the better

@lion the only guideline i would add is that 50-70% charge is best shelf storage rather than full or empty, and that self-discharge is still a thing to watch out for

just the follow-through with your ideas, no mater how bored of them you get, how tired of your project… find a way to finish it.
everyone has good ideas, good designs, exciting innovative concepts… not everyone has the discipline to see it through. that part is very hard.

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getting good at making games involves mastering the basics sure but the longer i do this the more i’m convinced that “the basics” isn’t coding, design, art, innovative unique concepts, or UI… it’s developing the difficult habit of actually
*finishing something*

i play dress up pretending to be a woman every single day of my life and the one day that's meant for everybody else to dress up pretend i feel like i'm left out. happy halloween

i have no idea what the scope of ScummVM even is anymore at this point but i'm always excited to see them supporting more games to be played on modern machines manitu.social/@scummvm/1134002

*youtuber voice* at only $1799, this product is a great budget option for those who are just getting into the hobby, and are maybe thinking about trying out an entry-level model

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botsin.space PSA 

Hey friends, it's hard to write this, but it's time to retire botsin.space. I wrote a post about it here: muffinlabs.com/posts/2024/10/2

TLDR the site will go read-only on or around December 15th.

I'm so thankful for all the support and good times here ❤️ thanks everyone

@JordiGH CWing text and image separately is an argument i lost against the general cabal way far back when eugen was still a mere mortal like us

the best prices i can find on eBay are around 60 pounds and even those i'm not fully sure aren't just DVD only drives with blu ray in the title same as the ones being sold for 17 quid

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is there anywhere to get an external usb blu ray drive in the UK that's significantly less than 100 pounds that isn't Amazon or eBay scam listings for drives that are actually DVD only or did blu ray really become a dead format before ever going down in price like DVD did

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