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After returning from vacation, I reflected on my successful video game controllers project, which reached 8,798 downloads, marking my most popular creation in a decade. I plan to revamp the Idle set for various consoles, aiming for cohesive designs and easier switching between left and right-handed versions, while preserving older versions for users.
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My partner and I are visiting Japan for the next three weeks. On our last trip, I wrote down most of the places we ate and what we experienced. I hope to be able to do the same here. I hope you enjoy it, too. ✨ Click on any day in the Table of Contents…
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Okay, this one’s for people who read ebooks using a touchscreen ereader, like a Kobo or a Kindle. It’s also for those who read on devices that don’t have dedicated front/back buttons. I’m a Kobo user, but this is true for Kindle users as well. Each device lets you configure where the “next page” tap…
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The article discusses the challenges and solutions of emulating Nintendo DS games on iPads and iPhones using a custom controller called 1DS. It highlights the necessity for creative control layouts due to the touchscreen environment and emphasizes the use of Apple Pencil for a comfortable gaming experience, adapting features for both left-handed and right-handed players.
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The author describes their screenshot-taking process on iOS, which involves multiple steps that they often find tedious. With iOS 18, they created a shortcut for quicker access on both iPhone and iPad. This shortcut simplifies the process, especially given the iPad’s button placement challenges.
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The author shares a personal method to manage saved social media posts through reminders and journal entries for better organization.
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Delta is an iOS app allowing users to play vintage Nintendo games. The challenge of emulating physical buttons on a flat screen was tackled with innovative solutions. “Action” controllers for Game Boy, Game Boy Advance, and NES were designed with dynamic lighting to enhance immersion and gameplay. The creator hopes to expand to more consoles…
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The writer shares long-term gadget reviews, including the iPhone 15 Pro Max, Canon M50 Mark II, Armoury A-013 Desktop PC, Kobo Libra H20, Nintendo Switch, and New Nintendo 3DS XL. They discuss performance, cost, and personal experiences, making compelling arguments for each item’s value and longevity.
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Fierce SNES Not to give the game too much credit, but Street Fighter II Turbo is the reason I fell in love with fighting games, began watching anime and Japanese pro wrestling, and ever thought to care about graphic design. It’s a cornerstone of my career and all of my hobbies. I’ll probably play this…
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Over the last few weeks, I’ve designed a trio of custom digital video game controllers (or as they call them in the scene, skins) for a game emulator on iPhone called Delta. Delta allows anyone to design and install custom skins, and the documentation and coding seemed easy enough. It inspired me to make some…
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