Re: Ant Simulator Canceled

Rin Stowleigh <rstowleigh@x-nospam-x.com> wrote:

On Wed, 16 Apr 2025 03:44:42 -0000 (UTC), ant@zimage.comANT (Ant)
wrote:

 

Rin Stowleigh <rstowleigh@x-nospam-x.com> wrote:

On Tue, 15 Apr 2025 16:39:17 -0500, Mandrake the Perihelion
<jfwaldby@gmail.com> wrote:

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Spalls Hurgenson wrote:

On Tue, 15 Apr 2025 09:48:10 -0700, Justisaur <justisaur@gmail.com>
wrote:
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https://kotaku.com/indie-dev-cancels-game-says-co-workers-stole-money-for-1756434046
Basically one of the people working on it embezzled for strippers and blow.

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Well, I think we all know SOMEBODY in this newsgroup who's going to be
disappointed in this news.
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Not me, though. I've got a sort of proud admiration. I figure, if
you're gonna embezzle, that's the way to do it. ;-)
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If it's realistic enough I think that is a neat concept for a game.  How
similar are they to real ants I wonder?  I'm the type of guy who enjoys
Lemmings which might be similar.

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When I first saw that story 9 years ago, I thought to myself what a
missed opportunity.  If they can figure out a way to integrate ants
and strippers into the same simulator, they'd be runaway billionaires.

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Anyone happen to have pics of OUR OWN Ant at a strip club with a bunch
of ones in his hand and a grin?  At minimum I could probably weave it
into a viral YT video short  :)

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I can share them:
https://assets.grok.com/anon-users/77b689e8-9cbb-4544-a163-6ba00d4d0aa9/generated/hvn0vsBO8ISlADrP/image.jpg
https://assets.grok.com/anon-users/77b689e8-9cbb-4544-a163-6ba00d4d0aa9/generated/lNcGUwtdHQhOYOXL/image.jpg

 

Got a 403 unauth error.  Whatever you did there must have angered
Elon.

 Rats!