Daniel Zuidijk / Bloomberg:
Ubisoft says Tencent's €1.16B investment in Vantage Studios, set to reduce its debt, is complete, giving Tencent a 26% stake in Vantage and valuing it at €3.8B  —  Ubisoft Entertainment SA's shares jumped by the most in nearly a year after the company closed a deal with Tencent Holdings Ltd …

Megan Farokhmanesh / Wired:
A look at New Save Collective, a group of gamers and activists roleplaying ICE raids in Fortnite and GTA 5 to prepare for real-world situations  —  Players are roleplaying ICE raids in Fortnite and Grand Theft Auto to prepare for real-world situations.  —  SteveTheGamer55 is live on YouTube.

ChinaTalk:
Q&A with Z.ai Director of Product Zixuan Li on Chinese AI models embracing open source, attracting global users for its GLM model, training on memes, and more  —  Zixuan Li on the Chinese AI ecosystem  —  Zixuan Li is Director of Product and genAI Strategy at Z.ai (also known as Zhipu 智谱 AI).

In his excellent talk Get the Core Right and the Resilient Code Will Follow at Beyond Tellerrand in Berlin this year, Andy Bell showed how to sensibly discuss a coding issue amongst your team. He also did a more in-depth write-up on his blog. The problem that Andy described was having a CSS grid with […]

Conditional logic is a familiar concept to anyone who has written a programming language. Languages like JavaScript or Python use if/else statements to evaluate expressions and execute different blocks of code depending on whether the condition is true or false.