The Noonification: Why Humans Are Drawn to Games (4/22/2024)

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How to Create a 2D Character Controller in Unity: Part 1

By @deniskondratev [ 15 Min read ] Explore creating a 2D character controller in Unity 2023 with our new tutorial. Learn to integrate physics and movement for your platformer game. Read More.

Why Humans Are Drawn to Games

By @benoitmalige [ 11 Min read ] Gamification is a proven strategy. It transforms how we work, shop, and interact. Read More.

Performance Metrics of Heuristic Search Algorithms in Grid Environments

By @heuristicsearch [ 3 Min read ] Explore the performance of heuristic search algorithms like D*, D* Lite, LPA*, LRTA*, RTAA*, and ARA* in different grid environments. Read More.

Step-by-Step Guide on How to Define Your Startup MVP and Save Time and Money

By @fayanastasia [ 7 Min read ] This guide will help you identify the core features of your product, enabling you to avoid wasting time and money. Read More. 🧑‍💻 What happened in your world this week?It's been said that writing can help consolidate technical knowledge, establish credibility, and contribute to emerging community standards. Feeling stuck? We got you covered ⬇️⬇️⬇️ ANSWER THESE GREATEST INTERVIEW QUESTIONS OF ALL TIME We hope you enjoy this worth of free reading material. Feel free to forward this email to a nerdy friend who'll love you for it.See you on Planet Internet! With love, The HackerNoon Team ✌️