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Vulture
searching PlanetScale…
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16y ago
Could not figure what this site is about in 30 seconds, lost interest
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In the glory days of IRC, everyone was using it. Now most social medias have replaced the need for it. I think that what really killed IRC was msn/icq, specialised and targeted chat instead of meeting random people (which is quite hard to d
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16y ago
After checking a few of them, I came to the conclusion that Flash has nothing to fear for the time being
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16y ago
I wish I could click your screenshots to enlarge them. I can't see the one on the right very well
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16y ago
I think that the major point here is that you consider Duke Nukem 3D to be a "standard FPS". You have to understand the 1996 context in which it was released. Prior to that, the "best and most advanced" FPS was Doom. There was no "real 3D",
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16y ago
This would have been interesting if we could actually read the images
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16y ago
In Montreal there are a lot of buried cables. I worked in a research facility for the only power company around and they pointed out several problems for this method. It costs a fortune so its not really applicable for very long distances.
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16y ago
Nice finding, now try to tell them
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I think that you are refering to binaural beats : http://gnaural.sourceforge.net/ You need a stereo headset to listen to this. There is a frequency in one ear and another one slightly off in the second ear. Your brain then merge the two s
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The solution is obviously to put every kid in a giant faraday cage
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I have trouble looking at the data (not a bug, more like usability). There are huge sections of the chart without relevant information, just long curved lines. This causes me to scroll horizontaly/verticaly with a little lag until I find in
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16y ago
No one has mentionned price yet. Tablet PCs usually sell over 2000$, that's a lot of money for a "cool gadget". That is why netbooks are selling like hot pancakes, you pay only a few hundred bucks for a low power device. The gab between the