DrStalker

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by DrStalker 16y ago
I like to pickup lotto tickets occasionally; it's basically a small fee to spend the week daydreaming about what you'd do with a sudden influx of money you didn't have to do any work to get. If I win back the cost of the ticket on a minima
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by DrStalker 16y ago
Maybe her friends are sick of watching her gamble her last few dollars away whenever there is an emergency.
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by DrStalker 16y ago
When a primary school teacher told me that planes fly because the faster moving air on top of the wing creates a low pressure zone and sucks up the wing. It was obviously wrong, because some planes can fly upside down, and that was when I r
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by DrStalker 16y ago
"I'm an infrastucture engineer. I keep all the underlying stuff working so that people who build software and websites have a place to put it."
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by DrStalker 16y ago
Give people limited tools capable of building a turing-complete computer and eventually someone will... but it's always impressive to see it done. Personally I have a railway to my underground tree farm and lava storage facility, but that's
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by DrStalker 16y ago
It's a great idea if you can figure out how to make it work; you aim for users that are lonely and want to stop being lonely and create situation to get them involved with other, similar people. And somehow make sure the loneliness doesn't
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by DrStalker 16y ago
> What I think is interesting about the free-to-play > period (due to website collapse) is that it may > actually be a massive boost, I think the paypal withholding his funds may have also been a boost - I know I thought "An i
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by DrStalker 16y ago
It really does feel like Minecraft has made a new genre of game here, something that genuinely deserves the name "sandbox" because other than the bedrock way down below every single piece of the world can be dug up and manipulated. It manag
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by DrStalker 16y ago
I've started going to the gym to work on fitness, and for weights I find sets of 16 reps far better than 15 reps (the generic starting number for the sort of work I'm doing) For really light loads I just count to 16. If slightly heavier I c
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by DrStalker 16y ago
It also has the advantage of not having anything attached to your body while you sleep, for those or us that dislike that.
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by DrStalker 16y ago
Does anyone have a torrent link to download these, or does getting music in bulk through a torrent feel too illegal in ways that grabbing individual tracks from a directory listing doesn't?
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by DrStalker 16y ago
Ever tried to add two Unix Time values together? The results may look weird, but make sense if you know what you're actually adding. Same here.
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by DrStalker 16y ago
Would you care more or less if Wave was made by a startup instead of a massive existing company like Google? New products fail all the time. When the company making the product fails to even explain what the product does and just heaps buz
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by DrStalker 16y ago
It wasn't obvious to me what it was for or how to use it, no-one I knew personally was using it, and I don't have the free time to casually learn an entire new paradigm to do... whatever it was you did with Wave.
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by DrStalker 16y ago
The products I mentioned are all hard once cured, with various surface textures. Depending what you want silicone sealent (the kind you can buy in a hardware store for a few dollars for a large tube) may do what you want. I just object st
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by DrStalker 16y ago
What benefit does that give? What makes this any better than existing products like milliput, green stuff, fremo or JB Weld, other than the fact it is marketed online to "hackers"? I cant find any information that would tell me why I want