Did you see what happened today?

Daily tech news & jokes to have a good start for 12/08/2022

Adam Gelencser
4 min readAug 12, 2022

Quote of the day:

I’m stronger because I had to be, I’m smarter because of my mistakes, happier because of the sadness I’ve known, and now wiser because I learned. Anonymous

Jokes of the day:

If at first you don’t succeed, sky diving is not for you!

Have a great weekend! I hope your code behaves the same on Monday as it did on Friday.

Top 10 news of the day:

Liver disease: An ‘early’ symptom includes insomnia — ‘Contact your GP’

ALTHOUGH liver conditions don’t usually cause many warning signs until your liver has become ‘severely damaged’, a health charity shares an ‘early’ symptom that might trouble you during the night.

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Tower of Fantasy player bypasses level cap, unveils entire map at once

That’s one way to ascend.

Tower of Fantasy is out now, but the entire game isn’t available to those jumping in fresh. That’s because the game has a cap on how much you can level up in a single day. With certain parts of the map requiring a minimum character level to explore, … [1613 chars]

The Last of Us PS5 Remake Compared to PS4 Remaster, Has More Detail

The burning barn comparison — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u3Dah9Xx7OU&ab_channel=NaughtyDog Naughty Dog has droppe…

Subscribe to Push Square on Naughty Dog has dropped another short but sweet comparison video that pits PS5 remake The Last of Us: Part I against its last-gen counterparts. This time around it’s the turn of the PS4 remaster which released in 2014, jus… [882 chars]

“It’s A Bit More Evil Than Animal Crossing!” — Behind The Cutesy Cult Sim Everyone’s Talking About

Lamb do the slaughter — Devolver Digital’s latest game in their stables of gory, bizarre, and irreverent releases is Massi…

Devolver Digital’s latest game in their stables of gory, bizarre, and irreverent releases is Massive Monster’s Cult of the Lamb, a game so perfectly-pitched to the Devolver crowd that it’s hard to believe it wasn’t an in-house project. It’s a cult si… [7697 chars]

No, I still haven’t replaced my decaying mousepad

Sometimes you have to stop and experience the quiet horror of your mousepad.

You knew it would happen. First the wound opened and sprayed you with viscera, then the skin peeled back to raw flesh, and this next step was bound to happen one day. Yet even as the lump shifted beneath your wrist, and you knew it was worming its wa… [2055 chars]

Beyond Good and Evil 2 Still Needs a Few More Years

To us, from seeing footage and gameplay, it’s clear that Beyond Good and Evil 2 is probably another couple of years away from its release.

Beyond Good and Evil 2 Still Needs a Few More Years But it is still very much alive… Over the last several years, the gaming community has been no stranger to the negative reports and rumors surrounding Beyond Good and Evil 2’s turbulent developmen… [2557 chars]

PS Plus Premium, Deluxe Subscribers Bemused by August Update

Short changed — PS Plus Premium subscribers are understandably baffled by August 2022’s update, which doesn’t appear t…

PS Plus Premium subscribers are understandably baffled by August 2022’s update, which doesn’t appear to include any additional benefits for members of the top-tier. While we’d argue this is another strong month from a PS Plus Extra perspective — the … [2232 chars]

No, Soccer Story Isn’t The Sequel To Golf Story, Though It Looks Very Familiar

Let’s play ball! — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JH-e8VKuD6A After the critical success of the Mario Golf inspired RPG G…

Subscribe to Nintendo Life on After the critical success of the Mario Golf inspired RPG Golf Story from developer Sidebar Games, we’re all wondering just when we’re going to get to play its next major release, Sports Story, with the game seemingly in… [1271 chars]

Check Out Ubuntu’s Slick New Promotional Video

Ubuntu has released a new promotional video to celebrate the arrival of the Ubuntu 22.04 point release — and trust me: you won’t want to miss it.

Ubuntu has released a new promotional video to celebrate the arrival of the Ubuntu 22.04 point release. And it’s pretty awesome! It’s been a fair while since Ubuntu (or rather Canonical, I guess) commissioned an engaging promotional video to help pro… [855 chars]

Heatwave-ready BMW Z1 for sale

Need an attention-grabbing cabrio for right now? How about a lightly used Z1 for less than you think…

BMW rarely launches a quirky car. It’s an automotive giant and, therefore, everything in the product line-up needs to serve a purpose and, crucially, return a profit. That doesn’t leave a lot of room for experimentation. But once in a blue moon BMW d… [3417 chars]

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Adam Gelencser

Tech enthusiast, currently entrepreneuring — regularly sharing content on tech news and irregularly on other topics. Founder of QMapper.co video AI tool.