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When Filipinos say it’s time for breakfast this is what we mean.

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I got it btw.

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Anyone know where I can get this rug of Dolly Parton holding the Moonlight Greatsword? Asking for a friend. I'm the friend.

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Anyone know where I can get this rug of Dolly Parton holding the Moonlight Greatsword? Asking for a friend. I'm the friend.

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I need to get these framed and hung up on my wall.

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@dekubrush I see your cursed hand Danny, and raise you another cursed hand.

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I work at Insomniac Games. Hehehe. #WhatAGameDevLooksLike

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y'all the choke hold this character has over me.

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Wolverine Dev Team shirt came in today! I need to wash my hair. 😅

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Tagging all my game dev and art mutuals.

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Ayyyyy, it's the effect I helped polish.

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#SpiderMan2PS5

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@_TechJess it gets worse. lol.

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Thanks to everyone for your compassion and support. It really means the world to us. Thank you for recognizing that we aren’t a faceless machine and that we like you are just people doing something we love for people that love the content we create. We will endure.

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An update regarding Insomniac and Marvel's #WolverinePS5 .

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3 years

I am extremely excited and humbled to join the fine folks @insomniacgames as a VFX Artist. Day 1 is a wrap and everyone has been so nice and helpful. Shout out to @glittervelocity and @Skelefellah for being the absolute best.

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How long have you loved Sony and EA games? I'm sure the 900 former Sony employees and 670 EA employees would love to know. Your silence is incredibly loud for someone with a big mouth.

Geoff Keighley

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2 months

The team at @ToysForBob is spinning off from Activision/Microsoft as an independent studio. I’ve loved their games for 30+ years and am excited for the next chapter they will write.

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Hi! I’m Alex, VFX artist at Insomniac Games.✨I’m a demisexual gray-ace Filipino man from California. Currently on Wolverine. I support women’s rights and women’s wrongs. Trans rights are human rights. #WhatAGameDevLooksLike

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Hi, I’m Alex a VFX artist for @insomniacgames I’m here to prop and hype people up. When one of us succeeds we all succeed. RT and say hi?

Shila Vikström ❤️‍🔥 Make Games With Humanity

@softndeadly

1 year

Not going to #GDC and I never have bc I could never afford it. So instead, let’s do a round of online networking? Hi, I'm Shila. EP for @MetalHellsinger Believer of kindness and hope to encourage an ounce of humanity in our industry. RT and say hi?

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@strongwaifu delanie. i am on all fours, begging. 😂

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1 year

"Side Hustle" I guess what I do is a side hustle.

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I am beyond heart broken for everyone affected by the Bungie layoffs. I’m angry and sad. We need to unionize. Enough if enough.

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I can't believe I've been at @insomniacgames for a month already. It's been an incredible ride so far and I can't wait to see where this journey takes me.

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1 year

The Artist | The Art

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1 year

the artist | the art

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So today marks my 1 year work anniversary with @insomniacgames time really files when you’re with an amazing team with managers and leads that really care. It’s been an incredible year, so here’s to more! 🎉✨

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1 year

I just want to remind folks that Filipino food doesn't need to be "elevated." Most of all not by some Spaniard.

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3 years

When Filipinos say it’s time for breakfast this is what we mean.

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@_7larson full dump into strength and arcane.

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All my game dev friends and mutuals are so talented and attractive. I just wanna smooch you all.

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New hair reveal. I’m entering my anime main character era.

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2 months

I'm safe but, many of my colleagues are not. Thank you to everyone who checked up on me, I appreciate you. Those with any leads on openings, please post below and I'll rt. To those affected; please let me know if there's anything I can do.

Tom Warren

@tomwarren

2 months

Sony's PlayStation layoffs will impact Insomniac Games, Naughty Dog, London Studio, Guerrilla, and Firesprite. Sony's head of PlayStation Studios talks of "a different approach and different resources" required for its PC and mobile focus. Details below 👇

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Introducing your new May Queen, Tomie. Midsommar x Junji Ito. Adding color in the next session.

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1 year

VFX artists be like, "is it fried chicken or an explosion?"

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1 year

alright here me out, what if we devs all just decided on a weekend to have a meet up and like have a picnic and hang out? that doesnt involve super expensive hotels during a convetion season. or a city that's literally too expensive to live in.

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This is an absolute L take.

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Just your friendly neighborhood VFX Artist @insomniacgames on Wolverine. I build plastic robots and collect medieval weapons. I love all things horror. AMC Nicole Kidman please save us. Happy Hump Day. #WhatAGameDevLooksLike

StefanieGD🕸️

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2 months

Obvi not at GDC but hello! I’m Stefanie and I’m a UX Designer on Fortnite! My background is in game design and QA, I collect dead stuff and if I’m not at home reading I’m probably at the gym lifting heavy shit #WhatAGameDevLooksLike

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We are now at 4407. January isn't even over yet. When is enough, enough?

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3 years

@smash_fakes oldie but goodie.

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#GameDevFashion Day 2 got me feelin’ 🥵🥵🥵

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Finally got a frame for this. 🥰

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@RhealxDoyle I went through canvaschamp and just uploaded the photo. 😊

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I just want to say that I'm so incredibly proud of my coworkers and I'm so extremely fortunate to work with y'all. I love you guys.

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1 month

new block list just dropped. hell yeah brother.

iamBrandon 🔜 Dreamhack Dallas

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1 month

This is pathetic at its finest

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3 months

WE'VE BEEN COOKIN'! for real though, thanks for hanging in there with us.

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❗ OUR NEXT UPDATE IS COMING MARCH 7 Our title update for Marvel's #SpiderMan2PS5 arrives next month and adds highly requested features like New Game+, new suits, and more! Watch our social media for a complete list of features closer to release. 🕸️🕷️ #BeGreaterTogether

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What if Devs just stopped going to #TheGameAwards ?

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1 year

my heart is so full with all the new devs friends i've connected with. tell me about something you could experience for the first time again, like an anime, a band, a movie, or an experience. i just want to get to know y'all more.

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The inner child in me jumping for joy! From being grounded and not being able to watch the series finale of Spider-Man the Animated Series to working on Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 has been a dream come true. What a wild ride it’s been w/ @insomniacgames and here’s to the next one!

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@strongwaifu Purple is a good color on you.💜

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I'm Alex and I work at Insomniac Games. I make visual sound effects that go thwip, snikt, and occasionally boom. #AAPIInGames

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I showed you my 19 inches of Venom… Please respond. 😔

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1 year

Your May Queen is complete. Tomie x Midsommar. I love her so much.

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These Godzilla themed Pokémon cards from @arvalis are so cool. Can’t wait to frame them up with the prints.

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I wish I had a really strong goth mommy to help me lift all these books onto my shelf.

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What's this? I'm actually posting some vfx work on #VFXFriday . Enjoy this boom! I hope you're having a wonderful Friday. You made it and I'm proud of you!

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Happy Holidays and Merry Christmas! I made my best friend and his fiancée a skeleton floor lamp! 💀🎁🥰

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New hair, new piercings, who dis?

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Spider-Man 2 wrap party fit. Acknowledge me! As usual I’m terrible at taking photos when at the actual event.

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Happy #InternationalAsexualityDay !!! I'm Demisexual and Gray-Asexual. 🖤🤍💜

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Baby’s first visit to the studio!

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1 year

Hey. (Respectfully)

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1 year

how do you serve cunt in a Game Dev way?

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Age 18 Age 36

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Age 18 Age 26

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If you’re reading this. I’m glad you’re here. Have a big warm hug and lil smooch on the forehead from me. 🫂😚

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Day 3: Channeled my inner Laura Dern x Jeff Goldblum from Jurassic Park. Everyone should own a solid pair of high waisted pants and cropped jacket. #GameDevFashion

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We as an industry need to do better. 50 hr/wk is not sustainable. Crunch, OT, and "Passion" crunch are not solutions. Everyone deserves a proper work-life balance.

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1 year

To all recruiters and companies the game industry is pushing to move pass nonsense of working OT and “passion” leading the way we need to be better and improve on the quality of life of workers and developers. Thanks

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Me.

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Ren faire armor came in sooner than I expected. Test fitting went well I think. 🥵

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My favorite part of #TheGameAwards is where they mentioned the state of our industry and the massive layoffs... oh wait...

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8 months

Oh hey, look! Some smoke and dust effects I polished!😄Specifically when Spidey lands.

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Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 – get to grips with the awesome power of the Black Suit in a new hands-on report. Swing over to PS Blog for details on symbiote powers, combat, story, PS5 features and more

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1 year

Why have one Mew-Mew when you have two?

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I’m a little nervous to post these but, here y’all go. Harnesses making me feel some kind of way.

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2 years

Happy Filipino American History Month! 🇵🇭☀️✨ Breakfast is on me!

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I never thought I'd get to see Sunhi do one of these on a game I worked on.

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#SpiderMan2PS5

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@kiiingkrystal Anti blackness is a problem in Asian communities overall.

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Hey #gamedev over 30, I’ll be 36 in July. My 30s have been the best years of my life. I love what I do and I’m at a studio that I really love being at. We only get better with age.🖤

🌸Skelly🧡💜🌸

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Hey #gamedev over 30, I'm Rachel, 34, and I'm currently achieving my childhood dreams. Keep pushing forward, my friends it gets better. 💗

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3 years

Don't go chasing VFX Waterfalls. #VFX #realtimevfx #UE4 #MadeInUnreal

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1 year

Your last selfie is who you are on the outside. Your last meme is who you are on the inside. Damn y’all… I’m a catch, aren’t I? Lmao.

💉🔪🩸kelly 'arekay' yeo🩸💉🔪

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Your last selfie is who you are on the outside. Your last meme is who you are on the inside. Correct

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We are now at 4407. January isn't even over yet. When is enough, enough?

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2 years

Why yes those are swords hanging from my ear lobes.

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3 years

Art test to one of my dream studios submitted. 🤞😬🤞

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2 years

Happy #AAPIHeritageMonth I'm Filipino 🇵🇭 and I work at Insomniac Games as a VFX Artist. #AAPIinGames #AAPI

Devin 杨 🌈☀️🌿

@devinScribbles

2 years

Hiii I’m Devin, Chinese American concept artist and character designer, currently at Rec Room making avatar cosmetics among other things!! I like makeup and horror films 🌈👹 #AAPIingames #AAPI

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1 year

Are you kidding me? "if you haven't heard of the game... it probably isn't that good anyway...? This is an extraordinarily terrible take.

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2 years

Sometimes I wonder where I would be if I went to culinary school instead of “art” school.

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1 year

Y’all, I just love the Witch from Mercury alright. So glad I’m done with hand tattoos. 😂😭😎

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Thank you to everyone who reached out to check on me and those that sent kind and supportive messages. I appreciate you so much. 🫂

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Happy Easter to those that celebrate. For the rest, “Hey.”

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Aww man, what a great way to start the day! This is so surreal. Here’s to my first credit @ Insomniac Games! So much love and care went into this game and I can’t wait for everyone to experience everything that we’ve carefully and beautifully crafted for y’all. #SpiderMan2PS5

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Spider-Man 2 is a spectacular sequel that cements Insomniac as one of the greatest to ever do it. Here's our quick review: #ProvidedbyPlayStation

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Let’s see those all black fits! 🕷️

daisy 🌿 🌺

@DaisyMae_3D

2 months

Post yourself in black!! 🖤🖤 I have two pretty cool all-black fits that I don't often get to wear outside, so here they are on the Internet instead ✨️

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me irl vs animated me new icon by @khyvadraws ❤️

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Lmao. Oh alright, Chad. Here’s the attention you ordered.

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I can't believe I have to say this but, QA is an integral part of Game Dev and are Game Devs, full stop.

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Day 1 without Diablo IV.

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Anyone just feel like an absolute burden or just unwanted? Brain not doing so good the past few days.

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Hand tattoo x Sleep Token crew neck got me feelin’ myself. 🥵

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Using your mental health as a crutch to explain your misogynistic implosion, racist tirade, and antagonistic behavior is unacceptable. ESPECIALLY, when other people have explicitly said that you were like this irl.

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Retweet with a character you’ve been told you look like. I get this a lot.

𖤐 Kris 𝖃 Riot Goblin 𖤐

@KristinaSOSKi

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Retweet with a character you’ve been told you look like. Recently I’ve gotten Merrin from Jedi Survivor

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I couldn't just take one photo with @LunaLanieee I hope you got your caffeine fix! #SDCC2015 #finalfantasy #Cosplay http://t.co/nbH99gvCYi

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6 years vs now

Julie Elven 🎶

@JulieElvenMusic

1 year

6 years ago vs now (windswept hair version) 😄🌪️

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AYYYYOOOOO! 🔥✨

Insomniac Games

@insomniacgames

4 months

Marvel's #SpiderMan2PS5 is a nominee for Outstanding Visual Effects in a Real-Time Project at the VES Awards! ⭐️

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I didn’t know #GameDevFashion was a thing until today. So enjoy a couple of my favorite looks.

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2 years

Kept you waiting, huh? 😈 Maidlex has arrived.

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✨Spider-Man 2 Art Blast is live on Artstation! I'm so stoked for y'all to see the cool stuff myself and the team have worked on.✨ 🔥More Spider-Man 2 VFX: 🕷️Spider-Man 2 Art Blast:

Alex Mangulabnan's Real-time VFX on Marvel's Spider-Man 2

Very minor spoilers for Marvel's Spider-Man 2.

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1 year

who are you again?😂

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8 months

Fun fact, if you get to 2:47 you'll see an effect that I helped bring to polish. 😊 We're so excited for everyone to #BeGreaterTogether

GameSpot

@GameSpot

8 months

BREAKING: Marvel's Spider-Man 2 reveal a first look at the newly expanded New York and what you can expect from its next-gen open-world gameplay! #StateOfPlay

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