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Gaming
- This week is Sega Saturn’s 20th anniversary
- ~60 XBLA games got a price drop
- Remaking the soundtrack from Snatcher on the Sega CD
Game Dev
- Microsoft’s new game development show, Level Up
- Microsoft Strategy VP: Minecraft is a development tool
HTML5
- Sigh, JavaSript — testing out the best pages on the internet
- 9 awesome canvas demos
- WebGL contest entries from the Khronos Group
- Early access to Apache Cordova in action book
Nerdy
Tech
- The only way to save Samsung’s dying mobile business
- The tech worker shortage doesn’t really exist
- What’s in the .NET core, and what does it mean to be open source?
- History of video game graphics
Startups / VC
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