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> The English dubbed voices seemed to lack passion or say things in the wrong tones (or just be monotone!). Acting takes time and a good voice director. Can't just hand a VA a script and expect magic. If there's a 1:1 ratio bet
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What's the codec? mpeg-1, sorenson?
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4. You want that tested? See what translation to German will do for your character counts, and if that'll work with the space allocated on screen. Granted this isn't the 16 or 32 bit era where all this typography stuff had to be r
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Similar deal with super mario world, using programmed controllers to poke arbitrary code into memory and execute it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OPcV9uIY5i4
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11y ago
I wonder why barley was/is considered a downscale grain compared to rice?
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12y ago
It'd be nice if Visual Studio tooling could let you hit F5 and your app could Compile, Deploy to an On-Desktop Container after running a dockerfile, Start Debugging from a 'remote' debugger.
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12y ago
Many things that appear in Windows Server were already running as part of Azure
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12y ago
It's cute, five minutes to read, and easy to pass around, like an infographic. And, like an infographic, it's a kind of mental junk food.
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Watching the sprites in vram while the game runs is really neat, and shows a bit about how the game is put together. For instance in Kirby's Adventure, (IIRC)Kirby's walking sprites take up about half the available RAM, and they g
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They were building Rage at the time. I'm sure the budget for that game was like 5x that of D3. Shit runs late, cost blooms. Lots of 90's era twenty person shops had trouble dealing with increasing costs.
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> While we're at it, is the static analysis tools you built for this public? maybe this? http://nodejstools.codeplex.com/SourceControl/latest#Nodejs/...
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12y ago
Congratulations, guys! I've been following this since node tools since Hanselman's post http://www.hanselman.com/blog/IntroducingNodejsToolsForVisua...
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12y ago
educational software usually needs lots of assets
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I hear the castro has become gentrified and isn't anywhere near as radical as it was.
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> Everyone knows everyone. Oh God, this. Microsoft stack consultants in New York City. You'd think "a few million people live here..." but if you're in your 50's and have been in this game for awhile, you'll
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Christ, I can't imagine what their corporate IT must be like. Probably the Windows XP syndrome of never ever ever never investing into your infrastructure, but stretched over fourty years.
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Maybe it's a side effect of their Burberry provenanced head of retail? Marketing more of a lifestyle product than technology?
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You don't want to be submitted by two different recruiters for the same job. It's awkward for the job's HR and for everyone else involved, and could potentially invalidate your resume submission. But recruiting firms also use
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12y ago
How many years experience do you have in cloud? I have excellent opportunity in a place two thousand miles away for a 3 month contract with possibility of extension $45/hr C2C.
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> Glengarry Glen Ross I hadn't lived in Chicago for years, but I still get calls from the area from companies I've never submitted my resume to, and almost never in dribs and drabs, always several in a day. One disgruntled recr
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Oh God, that font. Oh God, it's an image!
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12y ago
Being the head of the Bill and Melinda Gates foundation is a full time job. B&M has just as much need for organization and automation of bookkeeping as a medium sized company.
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In J. Edgar Hoover's mind Civil Rights Movement -> Destabilizing Effect on American Culture -> Probably a Communist Plot -> Civil Rights Movement is the Enemy
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From: http://www.hanselman.com/blog/AnnouncingNET2015NETAsOpenSour... "There is a new FREE SKU for Visual Studio for open source developers and students called Visual Studio Community. It supports extensions and
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First I've ever heard of Bazaar (bzr). Sponsored by Canonical. It's a smidge ironic that ESR himself is migrating a project away from it. :)
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A book would be a fairly heavy undertaking since it's a compilation of interviews, casual chats, etc. For casual chats, the Debug Podcast: http://www.imore.com/debug http://www.imore.com/debug-39-nitin-
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Actually having the ability to download podcasts over WiFi to an iDevice instead of downloading on a home PC via iTunes and syncing helps immensely by removing the ritual of the whole thing, and made regular listening easy because new episo
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it's NuGet under the covers
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> But he's still a world-class asshole. There's bits about him berating Tim O'Reilly for charging for the books his company publishes. Here's the famous rider for his speeches: https://secure.mysociety.org&
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yes. Along with milk, canned carbonated water (Talking Rain), and canned fruit juice. The salad bars are fairly low cost too and feature stuff from local producers in Washington State, so A+ for that. ... but that's not going to stop y
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