JMiao

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by JMiao 8y ago
my only game playing growing up happened during long vacations on a 386 machine where i had to learn dos, qbasic commands to make anything happen. got me wondering how my computer worked and what else it could do. a grateful inconvenience!
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by JMiao 8y ago
"he boomed me" - lgleason
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by JMiao 10y ago
the worst offenders are the 30 second horror film trailers. nope.
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by JMiao 10y ago
Congrats, Ross and Francisco! I was curious about what you two were up to, which led me to Tonic two weeks ago. You guys move quickly! ;)
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by JMiao 10y ago
great to know you two are back together! i think i checked skysheet.com a couple months ago to see if you finally launched. ;)
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Why the S.E.C. didn't hit Goldman Sachs harder(newyorker.com)
294 points by JMiao 10y ago|191 comments
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by JMiao 10y ago
You just have to pay attention...look at the site you're posting on! hn says "discuss" instead of zero comments.
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by JMiao 11y ago
fred's point is that competing for attention these days feels like you have to build broader, which is something you see a lot and probably contradicts the one secret weapon startups possess, focus.
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by JMiao 11y ago
my first company, thesixtyone, would've never happened if it weren't for jessica. she welcomed me to yc teas when i was just a starry eyed idea dude from los angeles (hello, xobnis and zenters!), and she also saved our face and in
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What happens when a culture is driven by the need for money to make more money(medium.com)
669 points by JMiao 11y ago|485 comments
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What happens when a culture is driven by the need for money to make more money(medium.com)
3 points by JMiao 11y ago|0 comments
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by JMiao 11y ago
Thanks for sharing. I attended a miniconf recently and was blown away by the scale YC's grown to. For what it's worth, I liked the slop, too.
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by JMiao 13y ago
I'm sorry you couldn't live in your parents' house forever. :) I remember reading about the Genesis Engine in college. For what it's worth, I think it's awesome how you've worked your way to Voxel Quest. Good l
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by JMiao 13y ago
I like looking up scores and statistics during the NFL and NBA seasons via the Yahoo Sports integration.
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by JMiao 14y ago
please ignore the folks asking for a mute button. they can mute if they want to.
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by JMiao 14y ago
ah, didn't see that. thanks joel!
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by JMiao 14y ago
Interesting way to spark curiosity and learn new things! I wish there was a link to the Wikipedia article/section under each GIF.
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by JMiao 15y ago
this looks great, justin! i'm looking forward to game artists hosting their work here instead of blogspot :)
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by JMiao 15y ago
hey pud, did you do your own art?
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by JMiao 15y ago
did you make the artwork yourself?
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by JMiao 15y ago
well, that's one way to build a moat.
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by JMiao 15y ago
just had to stop and say that forbes.com's layout is hilariously awful. the content starts after 500px.
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by JMiao 15y ago
i believe kulveer's originally from the uk, but moved to canada following live current media's acquisition of auctomatic.
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by JMiao 15y ago
not sure you could classify the xbox effort as "scrappy." also, gates wanted xbox to run full-blown windows.
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by JMiao 15y ago
"forever alone" is only funny when it's self-deprecating
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by JMiao 15y ago
Ah, how I despised the PS2 DEV TOOL. The only cool thing about it was the look on people's faces when they'd see it...right out of that scene in Aliens when Ripley walks in on the Queen.
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by JMiao 15y ago
I love designing local multiplayer games. It's only niche because the big publishers/developers won't figure out how to market a non-music, local coop game. You should try to get in touch with the Co-Optimus guys. Looking forward to downloa
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by JMiao 16y ago
aol did buy time warner.
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by JMiao 16y ago
"if all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail"
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by JMiao 16y ago
when google poached from microsoft, all ballmer did was throw a chair out the window.

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