What is Farmerama – and what were players really looking for? Farmerama is a browser game released by Bigpoint in 2009, where millions of players manage and expand their virtual farms. Despite its extensive gameplay, the game lacked essential features for data analysis and transparency for a long time. Players were looking for features such as: Tracking of historical market prices A complete overview of their stable inventory value Founding date of their farm and insights into...
How I Deconstructed Farmerama – and Made Thousands of Players Happy
WordPress Multisite: Change Network Admin Name
One of those days where you appreciate the little things. Today, I changed the admin username in WordPress for a client. In a standard WordPress installation, this is quite straightforward. You simply update the USER_LOGIN and USER_NICENAME fields in the WP_USER table with the new name. However, in a WordPress Multisite installation, you need to modify an additional table. In the WP_SITEMETA table, look for the entries with the key "site_admin" under the column "META_KEY"....
ESP32 S2 Mini – No Upload and Programming Possible
I had a bit of a struggle with the ESP32 S2 Mini. So that you don’t have to go through the same, here are the most important tips. ESP COM Port Not Displayed in Arduino When connecting for the first time, you must press the EN and Reset buttons simultaneously. Then the COM port will appear in the Arduino IDE. Also, set "USB CDC On Boot" to enable. Then the S2 Mini will always be recognized immediately upon plugging in. Make sure that "USB DFU On Boot" is set to disable. Otherwise, the...