MaulingMonkey

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by MaulingMonkey 13y ago
Are you making the claim, then, that there's absolutely no overlap between the fields of marketing and design, that conversion is solely the responsibility of marketing, that conversion is completely uninfluenced by design, and that being
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by MaulingMonkey 13y ago
While commercial interest is a factor in the determination of fair use, it is not an automatic disqualification of the defense. Negative reviews, for example, are generally protected by fair use, including when there's a commercial interes
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by MaulingMonkey 14y ago
While I'm all for improved adherence to standards, the original linked bug report seems like a terrible case to pick a bone about attitudes towards standards compliance with. There are real issues causing real problems which really should b
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by MaulingMonkey 14y ago
Even if we make your assumption that he's specifically referring to TDD only, just because good code that didn't go through the more rigorous definitions of TDD exists doesn't mean he's seen it. And plenty of crap code ships. I'd argue Lin
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by MaulingMonkey 14y ago
This. I don't mind writing this code from a mechanical perspective (copy, paste, and a few single-token replacements per line) nearly as much as I mind reading, debugging, and being forced to rewrite this kind of nauseatingly boilerplate c
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by MaulingMonkey 14y ago
This is why, if your data is sufficiently important, you'll want to: 1) Test your backups, to detect when your backups are no longer backups. 2) Make geographically diverse backups, so a single tidal wave can't wipe out your data. For bonu
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by MaulingMonkey 14y ago
I'm not sure how portability would be in favor of Java for game development. The number of gaming platforms Unity will run C# on is awesome: http://unity3d.com/unity/multiplatform/ . What can I use to get Java running on the PS3, Xbox 3
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by MaulingMonkey 14y ago
Maybe I'm an outlier here in game development, but "clueless kids" are the rule, not the exception, and nowhere near rare. Companies bin entire unsolicited design documents without even reading them because those ideas have negative expect