Malcx

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by Malcx 15y ago
I generally wonder whether they mean a 24 hour period, or ~24 hours spread over several evenings and weekends. The second option wouldn't include the extra dozens of hours mentally solving any problems in the shower or on the way to work...
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by Malcx 16y ago
Can you contact me (email in profile) or add a contact yourself?
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by Malcx 16y ago
For anyone whose interested, its available as a free kindle download.
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Improving value perception by offering 2 different packages for the same price(psychologyofgames.com)
4 points by Malcx 16y ago|0 comments
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by Malcx 16y ago
I know you're not taking any more design requests at the moment - but could you put a reminder form on your site that emails when you are? By Monday I'll have forgotton all about you.
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by Malcx 16y ago
Put contact details in your profile, also please drop me an email.
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by Malcx 16y ago
Yes, when they ran the $100 offer a while ago, both myself and my better half signed up. It's fantastic, we've both been in contact with 3rd and 4th cousins, for me they are from the US, South africa and Australia. I now know I'm prone to t
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by Malcx 16y ago
Rules are rules. As a CS student many years ago we had a 10am deadline for all work - I missed it once by less than 60 seconds. The punishment was always 20% of your mark deducted immediatly, with no excusses. A great learning experience at
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by Malcx 16y ago
It's with skype primarily - and certainly not with android, but with the "android experience" I.e. in this case, upgrading my phone means LESS features.
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by Malcx 16y ago
Android user since day one here and had skype lite on my g1. I upgraded to the HTC Desire and while it's a great phone, the official skype app is unavailable in the uk marketplace for this specific model - I've no idea why, so I've been usi
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by Malcx 16y ago
Not that I was aware of, it just closes most of their information off, but leaves photos and their wall up so people can leave condolence messages.
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by Malcx 16y ago
That's exactly what you can do - I had to last year for a friend, see: http://www.facebook.com/#!/help/contact.php?show_form=deceas...
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by Malcx 16y ago
There are several of us on HN who make our living from flash games. Please can you expand on why there is no market?
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by Malcx 17y ago
The simulator is about 95 - 99.9% accurate depending on the task in hand. There are some functions, such as push notification, that can't be simulated (at least from my experience). If you were going to release an app I would absolutely alw
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by Malcx 17y ago
By contrast, books (for example) are awesome. I pay for a book, and then I read the book start-to-finish with no ads Thats the issue, you paid money for the book, it's the business model the author used to make writing the book worthwhile
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Ask HN: What to do about our latest App store rejection?
5 points by Malcx 17y ago|1 comments
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Wind-up radio Inventor urges patent law change(news.bbc.co.uk)
6 points by Malcx 17y ago|3 comments
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by Malcx 18y ago
OK - I'll try that now thanks, HN is usually my first port of call.
109.
by Malcx 18y ago
I think he probably meant: http://www.mysinglefriend.com/
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by Malcx 18y ago
>>Does ebay really need my address if I just want to watch an item? No ebay doesn't need it for watching items, but it does need most of this information before you bid on an auction. If a user sees an auction ending in 1 minute but
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by Malcx 18y ago
>>It would discourage new users, as they would likely never catch up to early adopters. Adding a time based decay to the rank could address that. I.e. my vote for you 1 month ago is worth less then the vote 1 min ago...
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by Malcx 18y ago
yes, most games would be, we've got a realtime fps running (in flash) over standard tcp at the moment. But udp would let us scale from 2 players to 16 per game room in a much smoother way. The one issue we have with lag is an occassional dr
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by Malcx 18y ago
Flash 10 has udp support, kinda handy for game connections.
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by Malcx 18y ago
I registered textzero.com as a domain for an idea I had years ago. I've never used it and TBH am unlikely to ever get around to doing anything on it. I'd rather it got used than sat there. If you'd like it, you can have it at cost. Just bu
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by Malcx 18y ago
Our current project is a multiplayer 3d flash/as3 game: http://www.ultrakillz.com/play/ Unless you're looking to do something pretty powerful you'll be fine with flash rather than shockwave, especially if you already know some ActionScrip
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by Malcx 18y ago
It would be interesting to see it used on genuine black and white photos rather than desaturated colour originals...
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by Malcx 19y ago
rewriting the server software behind a psudo first person shooter game in flash. http://www.ultrakillz.com/play Note the current version is prone to restarts...
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by Malcx 19y ago
http://www.oreillynet.com/onlamp/blog/2005/08/ideas_are_just...
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by Malcx 19y ago
I've used http://www.maxmind.com/ They have a free older database of IPs you can download (usually a month out of date - -but good enough for stuff I've needed)