Mythrl

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by Mythrl 12y ago
Ah I missed that line while I was reading. But in that vase he is just being inflammatory as well. A more measured statement would be more accurate.
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by Mythrl 12y ago
This is an inflammatory headline that does justice neither to the NGOs nor to the people commenting about the NGOs. A better headline would be "Health experts believe Bill and Melinda Gates could save more lives by modifying resource
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by Mythrl 13y ago
If you dislike the IAP model you should not pay to play the game, despite liking the game.
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by Mythrl 13y ago
They didn't announce Windows 9. Those were tech sites just reporting on rumours. And considering that the last couple OSes have been released on 3 year cycles, mid-2015 is exactly when you would expect Windows 9 to come out.
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by Mythrl 13y ago
If I recall correctly, he specifically created imgur because Reddit links to Imageshack and the like would always die.
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by Mythrl 13y ago
They have explicitly said that it can be anyone. It can be a friend across the country. It can be your cousin. It could be a sibling. You could even add your enemies and limit the sharing folder to only include awful games.
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by Mythrl 13y ago
Only one person of the 10 with whom you share can play at a time. This will not restrict you from playing though. It's not clear whether you can play a co-op game together on a single copy. To me this seems better than actually lending
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by Mythrl 13y ago
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betteridge%27s_law_of_headlines
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by Mythrl 14y ago
It has about the same battery life as an 11" MacBook Air. If you add a keyboard, then it is about the same price as an 11" MacBook Air but the MacBook Air only has 1366x768 resolution vs. 1920x1080 for the Surface Pro.
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by Mythrl 14y ago
I'm not missing the point. I just disagree that for the next two years their app offerings will be lackluster. And my reason for that disagreement is the fact that they are converging their platform to run on all systems (desktop, laptop, t
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by Mythrl 14y ago
I wouldn't call engineering your entire OS to be able to share code between devices as irrelevant, nor would I characterize it as something that is done for a quick marketing line. Making this change likely involves significant capital cost
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by Mythrl 14y ago
The 3rd party app criticism is in my view an outdated one. One year ago would have been premature to make a declaration on the availability of 3rd party apps for the Windows platform since it was still relatively new. Windows Phone has been
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by Mythrl 15y ago
Thank you. This looks very helpful.
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Ask HN: Fixed Point Programming References?
7 points by Mythrl 15y ago|2 comments
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by Mythrl 16y ago
I don't understand the criticism leveled at organizations like IEEE although maybe I'm missing something. These are professional organizations and consequently non-profits. So even though they charge a lot to access the articles, it implies
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by Mythrl 16y ago
Sports games. I had heard that the killing aspect could have been been removed from the game in Germany for legal reasons. Bullets were to be replaced with paintballs and killing with simply eliminating opponents. They never ended up passin
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by Mythrl 18y ago
This may be helpful if you have a degree: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TN_status