Timmmmbob

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by Timmmmbob 13y ago
No there really are people that just bring up problems that aren't problems.
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by Timmmmbob 13y ago
I think you grant too many favours... Or perhaps you are that guy!
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by Timmmmbob 13y ago
We had a bill to fix the summer time problem in the UK. Actually they weren't going to eliminate the time change they were just going to move to European time (GMT+1), but that would have been almost as good. Unfortunately some stupid
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by Timmmmbob 13y ago
He's saying it eliminates garbage collection by emitting code that doesn't dynamically allocate any objects. The GC is still active it just never needs to do anything. If you remove the 'use asm' pragma the code will sti
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by Timmmmbob 13y ago
Is it? I mean obviously you can choose to be nice or nasty, but maybe in the same way that obese people can choose to exercise and eat healthily. Some people are definitely nicer than others by default.
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by Timmmmbob 13y ago
I thought someone would say this and I'm afraid it's bullshit. You can just put the REST operations in the URL. This also has the advantage that you aren't artificially restricting yourself to CRUD operations. Some operations
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by Timmmmbob 13y ago
70% in Engineering. People did get more than 80% though so it's clearly not absurd. I got 100% in a couple of exams.
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by Timmmmbob 14y ago
Exactly. In English "Lego" is a mass noun, like water and sand. We say "a piece of lego" or "a lego piece" to identify a single brick. I guess in American they don't treat it as a mass noun, and maybe they say "a lego" instead of "a piece o
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by Timmmmbob 14y ago
Nice, but doing everything server side kills the game unless you have really low latency. You should synchronise clocks between the players, then run the game physics client-side, and resolve conflicts after-the-fact.
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by Timmmmbob 14y ago
Every snake game since Nibbles uses north/south/east/west.
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by Timmmmbob 14y ago
That's how all universities work. It's quite impractical to secure them properly, and nobody can hope to recognise all the students (and visitors!) so you can basically walk around any university and as long as you look like you belong ther