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   by 0xabe 5y ago

   If you want to interact, the way you do that is to own your own blog where you post your “reply” and use a trackback[0] url. Then the conversation is even freer and you’re in control of your content. Don’t forget to create your own RSS feed
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   by 0xabe 5y ago

   Any current Lisp projects you’d like to share?
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   by 0xabe 5y ago

   This offers an interesting variation of the old timey classic asteroids game where instead of splitting apart and pieces flying in directions appointed by Newtonian physics and the conservation of momentum, the pieces of the hit asteroid tr
4. 34.▲
   by 0xabe 5y ago

   Another good option according to published Backblaze data[0] is HGST. [0] https://www.backblaze.com/b2/hard-drive-test-data.html
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   by 0xabe 5y ago

   I also have been impressed by Live Share with Visual Studio on Windows. Multiple independent (and labeled) cursors is great. Wanting to get back to emacs, I setup a guest account (on linux) for trusted users and share an emacs editor throug
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   by 0xabe 5y ago

   Unlike extensions on Macintosh that showed up on the start up screen as they loaded!
7. 37.▲
   by 0xabe 5y ago

   I also have a moon lander and use Emacs. Thank you for the ideas!
8. 38.▲
   by 0xabe 5y ago

   When refactoring, unit tests confirm that you did it right (or wrong).
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   by 0xabe 6y ago

   Which JRPGs?
10. 40.▲
    by 0xabe 6y ago

    Or in the beginning she’s playing dumb in condescension to the man. The man is trying to prove a point he doesn’t believe. He’s treating her as if she is dumb and doesn’t know the answer, but she does know, and in the end proves she knows i
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    by 0xabe 6y ago

    Qbs https://doc.qt.io/qbs/index.html https://youtu.be/ZS0aWEi0338 (Unfortunately it has been deprecated)
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    by 0xabe 6y ago

    I have my klutz juggling bags sitting on my desk right now. Got them back out when we started working from home. I use them as a classic “fidget spinner“
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    by 0xabe 6y ago

    It’s about time MS open sourced QuickBasic or at the very least released it as abandonware.
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    by 0xabe 6y ago

    My university math class experience was the same as yours. No calculators allowed, and we learned to not need them. But as has been said repeatedly, these calculators put Computer Science and BASIC terminals in the pockets of grade school a
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    by 0xabe 7y ago

    Gallery view would be nice
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    by 0xabe 7y ago

    I agree with you, and am having a hard time talking myself into a new console purchase. I have a gaming PC, which is what these consoles have become with the added insult of paying subscription fees for online play.
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    by 0xabe 7y ago

    Anything specific about the 3rd ed of “Peopleware” as opposed to the 2nd? Thanks
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    by 0xabe 7y ago

    The Assembly Line[0] is a podcast from the NES Home brew scene. Was fun to learn that NES development continues using 6502 assembly. Can be supported via Patreon[1] [0] https://open.spotify.com/show/2VsQ6qauI2R8yqbfNTnI
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    by 0xabe 7y ago

    I first played Another World (Out of this World) on the SNES. Even on SNES the game stood apart from the competition. Since then I’ve played it on many other platforms including PC and PS Vita. It never gets old.
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    by 0xabe 7y ago

    How about giving them an old game boy or DS with a selection of games from your local used game store or ebay?
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    by 0xabe 8y ago

    Yes, and interestingly enough, this advice can be found in The Internship (aka The Google Movie) [0] towards the end with the pizza parlor. [0] https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2234155/
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    by 0xabe 8y ago

    There’s also the option of running a pair of 970s in SLI. That was my solution a couple years ago when it beat the 980Ti in both performance and price.
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    by 0xabe 8y ago

    Microsoft, please release QuickBasic to the world
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    by 0xabe 8y ago

    You’ve never watched the Angry Videogame Nerd[0], have you? [0] https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLbQ-gSLYQEc6IWgKJNOMU...
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    by 0xabe 9y ago

    “Insanely great”
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    by 0xabe 9y ago

    I came to read the comments because I was sure the page rendering on iOS would be just as big a topic as the topic itself. If not bigger.
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    by 0xabe 9y ago

    My experience with Ubuntu (xubuntu 16.04.x) is that you really need a modern Nvidia card to get high/native resolution. Especially for someone who wants to run 3 monitors.
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    by 0xabe 9y ago

    Compare to the Dice-O-Matic [0] just recently featured here. [0] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14806986