<p>It&#39;s a beautiful, sunny, October Friday afternoon.</p><p>Guess how much motivation I have to try and diagnose/fix another mysterious CI build failure.</p><p>Looks like the conda-forge builds of the new RDKit patch release are going to be a bit delayed.</p>

<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@gamingonlinux" class="u-url mention">@<span>gamingonlinux</span></a></span> That&#39;s perfectly useful, if we still can&#39;t play GTA:O on Steam Deck...</p>

<p>Rockstar Games Launcher (GTA V, Red Dead Redemption) gets updated for Steam Deck <a href="https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/rockstar-games-launcher-gta-v-red-dead-redemption-gets-updated-for-steam-deck/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/rock</span><span class="invisible">star-games-launcher-gta-v-red-dead-redemption-gets-updated-for-steam-deck/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RockstarGames" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>RockstarGames</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SteamDeck" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>SteamDeck</span></a></p>

<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@gamingonlinux" class="u-url mention">@<span>gamingonlinux</span></a></span> aaaand here&#39;s a &quot;nice&quot; bug poking its head around the corner...</p><p>While in game, when I press the Steam button, the overlay flickers making it impossible to use.</p><p>Just in case, I&#39;ve also disabled CSS Loader</p>

<p>Deadlock from Valve gets 6 new experimental heroes and new stylized rendering of heroes <a href="https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/deadlock-from-valve-gets-6-new-experimental-heroes-and-new-stylized-rendering-of-heroes/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/dead</span><span class="invisible">lock-from-valve-gets-6-new-experimental-heroes-and-new-stylized-rendering-of-heroes/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Deadlock" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Deadlock</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Valve" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Valve</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Steam" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Steam</span></a></p>

<p>That&#39;s the weekend sorted! Brotato adds 4 player local co-op and Abyssal Terrors DLC out now <a href="https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/thats-the-weekend-sorted-brotato-adds-4-player-local-co-op-and-abyssal-terrors-dlc-out-now/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/that</span><span class="invisible">s-the-weekend-sorted-brotato-adds-4-player-local-co-op-and-abyssal-terrors-dlc-out-now/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/IndieGame" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>IndieGame</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SteamDeck" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>SteamDeck</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Brotato" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Brotato</span></a></p>

<p>this thread escaped containment and now FOSS zealots are harassing me so I&#39;m muting this thread. anyone who tries to sealion at me is catching a block.</p><p>being unable to take the slightest criticism of user experience in open software is why it all fucking sucks to use and you are 100% the problem. go jerk off in a lake.</p>

<p>Today, I spent 3 hours and ended up with about 5 lines of code.</p><p>The code works, success. Took forever to get there.</p>

<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@dabeaz" class="u-url mention">@<span>dabeaz</span></a></span> and yet we continue building Roman commitoriums...</p>