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Jare
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He said many things. Picking the one that, out of context, sounds like something irritating and controversial, is the very definition of clickbait.
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I thought the distinction was meaningful until I worked in a language that used dot pervasively, and saw that it was totally fine.
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This describes exactly what I have seen happen, with the exception of > if not done carefully I don't think you can really do it carefully and succeed. It can only work if the teams are naturally independent, i.e. with no overlap in
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> least-overhead > well-defined APIs That's where most shifts to microservices fail, right? Sometimes because they don't define their APIs well, sometimes because the breakdown into packages/services is broken (for exam
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I 100% agree that society should support and encourage all ways of life, but I have to disagree so hard on characterizing the responsibility of raising a family as "risk-free". :)
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> does not scale beyond the absolute basics > if they are inclined I agree with those, but I want to emphasize how important it is to ensure that the "absolute basics" remain accessible to the least inclined until they disco
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> stories like that are more the norm than the exception And most of the time, nobody learns from the experience when it happens to others, or even to themselves. "Learning from failure" is one of the most overused and most und
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This is the real core of the issue. There's always a chance that some software project, small or large, will progress massively slow for 1000 reasons. But the dysfunction with turf wars and actively blocking solutions is really serious
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> I suppose the higher pay reflects the employer's expectation of a higher return on productivity, creativity, from that employee Not necessarily higher productivity, but different. An employee that is present at the physical office
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I mean in the context of an existing company / team of nontrivial size. Most cases I know of, the uncommon language was there from the days of it being a personal or 1-person project. For other types of tech (e.g. infrastructure) somet
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That is a magnificent list of musicians. Note that some links may show only tracks in one particular format, and they likely have a much larger list of contributions in other formats. May I add Jesper Kyd ( https://modtu.be/?
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I recall some tracker format used that power LED as an actual effect, or 5th channel?
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That's the problem with "uncommon": how do you obtain that background and how do you learn what you're doing? (of course, not just you - you, the entire team, and future hires)
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Fellow beta player here, I never cared about the overall story (although I like jokes and good scenes / subplots when they happen), but the design, timegating, and a large chunk of the art in SL killed the game for me. So it's rea
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Immersion also creates connections between the language and other stimuli (visual, emotional, etc). Connections are powerful for creating reliable memories.
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It would be hilarious if the taskbar remained on the long side of the monitor after you rotate it. Given these baffling changes, I might not even be surprised.
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If there's one thing that all the bad news coming about Windows are not capable of, is me switching to mac. I've used it daily for work for years, and I still hate everything about it except the shell (even that, at times...) I&#x
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> One flaw with the analogy [...] Many people who attempt it have literally no idea they will when they wake up that morning. Can you elaborate? That sounds pretty much like the people in the analogy to me. They jump because the alternat
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"One Pound and Half the Brick" means one pound is the other half. It's interesting to visually explain it to kids so they start to see that "fraction" (half) doesn't have to mean "weird number".
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> a system without any dependencies can scale easiser This is true for teams and projects too.
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Takes me back to the (very early) 80s learning machine code before I had an assembler program.
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I can assure you, lots of "classic EC architecture and even OOP architecture" games also have many Systems in the ECS vein, when they need them . Not for the performance (that's tied to memory layout in ECS) but when it'
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I like the suggestion elsewhere in this discussion, to call them "Entity Component architecture" and "Entity Component Systems architecture". It's just replacing one word with a similar one but makes a world of diff
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Why would you say something like that? Most of the large and small games of the past 20 years have been built with the kind of composition patterns that Godot favors.
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That is fantastic, thank you.
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> Drug seeking patients, homeless patients, and patients with mental health issues very often end up in the ER. Doesn't sound like those are the kind of patients this insurer is concerned about? Or is it?
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Wikipedia suggests "Ponzi finance" > non-sustainable patterns of finance, such as borrowers who can only meet their debt commitment if they continuously obtain new sources of financing, often at an accelerating pace and/or
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Vouchers add power to parents, and we've (I think) already agreed that parents are a large part of the problem. Even worse: unlike policies, standards, regulations, boards, administrations, and rules, you can't change parents. E
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High salaries means more people looking to get in, so it's not like administrators would risk running out of teachers. (I'm all for financially rewarding good teachers, but because their work is incredibly valuable. It's just
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I had to request a refund in the Epic Games Store, and it had already counted hours without me even having played the actual game, just trying and failing to log into the servers. They refunded without a question though, so I felt well care
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