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FieryMechanic
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FieryMechanic
10mo ago
This is a go cart.
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10mo ago
I never finished it. So I wouldn't know.
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10mo ago
You can typically skip most dialogue and cut-scenes in the MGS games. Also quite a number of the cut-scenes are interactive and can actually help you in game play (codec numbers are show, clues etc). MGS-4 though is has ridiculous cutscene
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10mo ago
It often gets worse. I stopped playing Final Fantasy X (on the PS2) because there was a boss battle where there was a 10 minute un-skippable cutscene between each stage of the battle and if you died you had to re-watch each one.
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10mo ago
It the same with Spiderman: Miles Morales. There are some cut scenes you cannot skip. Worse they they are cut scenes that don't actually affect the main story arc. This makes replays painful as the story isn't particular interesti
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10mo ago
>Not my experience The point being conveyed is your experience is not representative of what commonly occurs. I have worked as a contractor in a number of different orgs both small, large, private and public and more often than not unles
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10mo ago
> The trick is to have warnings fail CI but not local builds Which is annoying because the CI pipeline can take like 10 minutes to do the build and then you need to re-commit after turning the warnings on locally. There are other issue l
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10mo ago
> As soon as recordable CDs were affordable, I switched completely, and never looked back. Cassettes were good for mix tapes, but once their were CDs and MP3s I never really looked back. > Do you still use a kerosene lamp when you go
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10mo ago
Warnings are often ignored by developers unless you specifically force warnings to be compile errors (you can do this in most compiler). I work on TypeScript/C# code-bases and unless you force people to tidy up unused imports/usin
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> I fail to see how a warning doesn't achieve the same thing while allowing you to iterate faster. In almost every code base I have worked with where warnings weren't compile errors, there were hundreds of warnings. Therefore i
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FieryMechanic
10mo ago
You are confusing anonymity and privacy. Bitcoin can be anonymous, but not private.
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10mo ago
I bought a vehicle early this year. In the UK we have supposedly instant BACs transfers. However because opaque anti-fraud stuff, that I am not informed about, I was stuck in the middle of a field trying to convince someone in a call centre