AstroBen

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   by AstroBen 11mo ago

   Your unpaid friend or a Unity game template is unlikely to be enough to compete with medium+ scope games Can't forget animation or sound either. Someone needs to work on the actual game design too! Whose job is it for the marketing? Ho
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   by AstroBen 11mo ago

   And Stardew Valley... which took 4-5 years. Vampire Survivors. I'm aware of these. They all have one thing in common: limited in scope or massively simplified in some area Dwarf Fortress still has basically no animations after close to
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   by AstroBen 11mo ago

   To try to put a positive spin on it.. It enables smaller teams to put out better quality products Imagine you're an artist that wants to create a video game but you suck at development. You could leverage AI to get good enough code and
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   by AstroBen 11mo ago

   Ah, my bad, you're right I actually checked that before commenting and went off the Google AI overview -.- eugh
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   by AstroBen 11mo ago

   Pelican guy may be one of the last jobs to be automated
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   by AstroBen 11mo ago

   This feels too real to laugh at
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   by AstroBen 11mo ago

   JetBrains' advantage is that they have full integration and better understanding of your code. WebStorm works better with TypeScript than even Microsoft's own creation. This all translates into AI performance Have you actually giv
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   by AstroBen 11mo ago

   Eventually money to invest will run out. If earnings of the companies doesn't catch up we'll reach a situation where stock prices reach a peak, have limited future expected returns, and then it'll pop when there's a bett
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   by AstroBen 11mo ago

   Broad, global diversification with a long term time horizon. So I'm doing exactly nothing I'm not able to predict what the overall market is going to do short or medium term What makes you think your guess is better than the rest
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    by AstroBen 11mo ago

    Being antisocial isn't an introvert thing. I'm incredibly introverted and still love having time interacting with people
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    by AstroBen 11mo ago

    Imagine having these complaints about a screwdriver It's a tool, not an intelligent being
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    by AstroBen 11mo ago

    In user numbers, maybe. JetBrains is far ahead in actual developer experience though
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    by AstroBen 11mo ago

    Is "good at benchmarks instead of real world tasks" really something to optimize for? What does this achieve? Surely people would be initially impressed, try it out, be underwhelmed and then move on. That's not great for Goog
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    by AstroBen 11mo ago

    First impression is I'm having a distinctly harder time getting this to stick to instructions as compared to Gemini 2.5
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    by AstroBen 11mo ago

    And you're implying they're being 100% truthful? Marketing is always somewhere in the middle
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    by AstroBen 11mo ago

    I don't think this is speaking to the engineers
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    by AstroBen 11mo ago

    IMO it's not about art, but a completely different path than all these images are going down. The pelican needs tools to ride the bike, or a modified bike. Maybe a recumbent?
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    by AstroBen 11mo ago

    Did you ever get to endgame? I cant imagine playing without stash tabs
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    by AstroBen 11mo ago

    Is there an opposite to the halo effect? Stupidity in one area doesn't mean they're stupid in another Judge him based on his investing skill here
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    by AstroBen 11mo ago

    There was a time before SEO slop that web search was really valuable We're fighting slop with condensed slop
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    by AstroBen 11mo ago

    The difference is that the cost of slop has decreased by orders of magnitude. What happens when only 1 in 10,000 of those tutorials you can find is any good, from someone actually qualified to write it?
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    by AstroBen 11mo ago

    Doesn't Steam have a price-parity clause in their contracts with developers? https://www.wolfire.com/blog/2021/05/Regarding-the-Valve-cla...
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    by AstroBen 11mo ago

    There is absolutely no way a technical person would mix those up
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    by AstroBen 11mo ago

    To me the answer was fairly obvious—default to using your own thinking first
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    by AstroBen 11mo ago

    Is V02 max still the best predictor in people optimizing for it specifically above everything else, or only in people that train generally and have a high V02 max as a side effect? My guess is the latter
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    by AstroBen 11mo ago

    The risk reduction is relative risk not absolute
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    by AstroBen 11mo ago

    I'm an immigrant in Chicago (fortunately not one of the racial groups they're targeting) and I follow it pretty closely - yeah it's all really happening. I saw kids get taken away in front of where I live and others just a fe
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    by AstroBen 11mo ago

    > what most primary care physicians will do with patients to help them avoid heart disease is not enough. The status quo simply does not work The reason the status quo doesn't work is that people don't actually follow the guide
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    by AstroBen 11mo ago

    I think people should be mindful of it since they were 18 - it's something that progresses over decades. You can have a lot bigger impact making changes when you're young rather than at 40 But yeah I agree with your message. Focus
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    by AstroBen 11mo ago

    ..is this an AI comment?