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by KVFinn 10y ago
Fantastic list! Commenting in part just so I can find it later.
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by KVFinn 11y ago
What are you favorite books on the subject?
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>What is interesting to me is that the computer makes clear mistakes when its on the lead. Since it might find the chances to win equally among different scoring results, it often picks a weaker one. When they interviewed the devs briefl
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Every reddit seems to trend towards either 100% upvotes based on agreeing with the title of posts, or 100% image memes (sometimes both!) as it gets popular. The only exceptions being communities with extremely strict moderators like &#x2
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Methodology and Code: Detecting Match-Fixing Patterns in Tennis(github.com)
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Any edit to a map required opening up the map the night before so it could spend 8 hours opening it. And then it might still fail. >Let’s say a designer wants to go in and move a resource node two inches,” said one person familiar with
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by KVFinn 11y ago
>It set up a false dichotomy between being abusive to students in order to achieve excellence and softballing them with praise so they'll never work hard. Most people I've talked to bought into this dichotomy after watching thi
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I cited only one comment, specifically this part: >A lot of our flaired users on AskHistorians are professionals in their fields, and at times it is pretty hard to keep convincing them to stay on a website like this.
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>If the presence of a few foul people are enough to make you vacate an entire massive community and feel as though you cannot participate, then I might suggest that you grow up a bit, learn that there is literally no public place in the
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>There's no mob here. If anything, most people seem unfamiliar with this episode. Top post on multiple reddits, various random threads upvoted to /all, brought up in this thread by multiple people as a reason the CEO was despic
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>He was almost recovered. He would have rejoined work in a month, but she rejected that. That reddit was so benevolent to him was thanks to hueypriest and Yishan Wong. She reversed this policy. Now you're saying its appalling that p
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by KVFinn 11y ago
>Firing Victoria, who took AMAs to the next level. I enjoyed them a ton. The Victoria specific AMAs tended to be short, done on the phone where she types responses, and oriented around'My new movie is out Friday don't miss it&
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>I'm not a Reddit user, but the vitriol seemed pretty commensurate with what motivated it, which among other things included the despicable (and possibly illegal) firing of an employee for having leukemia (more or less). That employ
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http://web.archive.org/web/20150611050725/https://www.reddit... http://web.archive.org/web/20150611112054/http://www.reddit....
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>As an occasional user of reddit, this whole ordeal has confirmed the reason why I prefer not to hang out in its forums. It's really been awful and hard to avoid. I saw more racism on reddit in a couple few weeks (while the police
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by KVFinn 11y ago
>Since playing this from 2000-2002 I have all but quit gaming. Ultima Online ruined other games for me in the best way possible. I have tried to play various MMOs since but none of them come close to having the same freedom that UO offer
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How to Write Code the Compiler Can Actually Optimize(gdcvault.com)
4 points by KVFinn 12y ago|0 comments
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I wonder if sales were down since they started making the games exclusive on 'Origin'.
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>The only thing it serves to do is filter out opinions you disagree with, which does nothing but harm anyone who cares to think outside their comfort zone. For me it's simply a matter of making twitter usable. I wasn't aware th
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>Instead, what I do care about, passionately, is helping the best ideas win (where I include "feasible" as part of my definition of "best"). Not the "best ideas from people willing to tolerate extensive personal
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by KVFinn 12y ago
Wow, burner phones and CC numbers? Start off as a darling outdoing the establishment and taking all their business. After you've made it, the very next day, start acting just like the establishment you disrupted.
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by KVFinn 12y ago
I've been poking at the open source hearthstone bot. And there's no market in hearthstone so there's no financial reason to running a bot (you can get like colored portraits or something if you win enough games I guess). Bu
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by KVFinn 12y ago
>If a faint light from under a door is able tu suppress melatonin, does this mean utilities such as f.lux are completely useless? I found f.lux only a little helpful -- it wasn't until I added blackout curtains and started wearing b
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by KVFinn 12y ago
You get matched against people who are winning about as much as you are. The system looks at nothing else. This is the best and really only way to do matchmaking. If you were kept separate from the rest of the decks how would that work? (
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by KVFinn 12y ago
DF has a reputation for being impenetrable. Like it requires weeks or months of work or study to get anything out of it. Not true! You can start from scratch and have a crazy little adventure in minutes. Really. Dwarf Fortress: The Deta
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by KVFinn 12y ago
Just saw this. One thing I have seen people do is sell items on ebay that they also sell from their store, but the ebay price is either fixed at somewhat lower than the store price, or is an auction so it will likely end up lower. The stor
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>I am not sure if people buy clothes from ebay. They definitely do. I think selling on ebay is a good testing ground for you to experiment with different ways to present things.
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by KVFinn 12y ago
>I have no problem with this either. I don't believe it's a proper role for government to regulate what substances people can buy and ingest. I would happily shut down the FDA altogether. If others breed antibiotic resistant
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by KVFinn 12y ago
Oh Gamecenter. The green-felt casino aesthetic wasn't just ugly it was insulting. The new toddler bubbles theme is marginally better. It's unreliable (it fell down repeatedly when Letterpress launched) and to this day every time
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by KVFinn 12y ago
There's a lot of comments in here about the business case. Beats is undeniably moving a lot of product. Speaking purely for my personal feelings though this purchase makes me value Apple less. While people say Apple is merely overpri

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