Here are today’s Nerd News! headlines:

Fastest Skateboard in The Galaxy: If you’ve been playing the reboot  of Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1+2, you know that the create-a-park feature has been home to many player-created skate parks. A player named Skramblez took it to a whole new level with a Star Wars themed skate park that features the Millennium Falcon at its center.  I’ve used the create a park feature and it is not extremely user friendly so I can not imagine what a pain it was to create that Skate Park, but  I know what I’m doing when I get home today. Big ups to Skramblez. Here’s video of the park:

 

Bosses Get Bossed: Cyberpunk 2077 was a very highly anticipated game this year, and it’s no surprise that fans were bummed that it came with a ton of bugs. A video emerged of a meeting with the developers and their leadership, wherein a frustrated and angry staff laid into their bosses about unrealistic deadlines, the mandatory release date crunch and more.  The meeting happened even before Sony pulled the game from the Playstation store indefinitely and offered refunds. Source.

And in Tech news:  Apple is planning to beef up their security in 2021 to keep their customers from getting stalked all over the web in 2021. And now Facebook is calling them out, saying it could hurt small businesses in the end. Apple responded that they are doing this to protect their customers, who should know when their data is being collected and shared.  Facebook believes people should be able to opt out if they so desire. Source. 

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