benjaminjackman

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by benjaminjackman 8y ago
It hasn’t been my experience most of the games I’ve tried have worked pretty flawlessly but I also don’t play a lot of AAA games.
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by benjaminjackman 8y ago
> I'll stick with being forced to use it for games only. Steam just got an upgrade that automagically runs a lot of games via a modified version of wine (called proton) sometimes even with better performance than on Windows. It&#x27
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by benjaminjackman 8y ago
Whether or not fusion is possible (it seems like it is, just incredibly difficult and meticulous, unless the MIT-ARC project works out). There is always the eventual option to harvest solar energy in space The primary limiting factor at the
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by benjaminjackman 8y ago
... And now if only bookmarklets worked on Firefox on iOS.
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by benjaminjackman 8y ago
It would nice too if the user was put first and foremost and the user had to give each fine-grained permission approval before it could be used for the first time. And if the user denied any of those permissions the app would continue to fu
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by benjaminjackman 8y ago
I really wish iOS allowed for custom search engines, it's hard coded to just google, yahoo, bing, and duckduckgo because then that would allow for this roll-your-own pattern to be accessible when on the phone / tablet (if using an
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by benjaminjackman 8y ago
Here is: - The [repo]( https://github.com/GoogleChromeLabs/idlize ) implementing the pattern described in the article - The [package]( https://yarnpkg.com/en/package/idlize )
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by benjaminjackman 8y ago
You may want to check out [json5]( https://json5.org ) it supports comments (among other features like trailing commas)
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by benjaminjackman 8y ago
> This is also, in my opinion, the biggest objection to IPFS - that it really doesn't necessarily lead to any kind of true decentralized hosting unless someone else has decided to pin your files. I think of it more like email, email
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by benjaminjackman 8y ago
Something I have been experimenting with what I call "persistent snippets", over frustration with boilerplate. Basically when inserting a snippet into an editor it leaves behind a magic comment, that lists the parameters of the sn
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by benjaminjackman 8y ago
Maybe 12M articles / self posts, 2B comments?
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by benjaminjackman 8y ago
This is my largest gripe with these recommendation systems. They are patrimonious and regressive and not aspirational in any sense. What do I mean by that? I mean that they are built with a very sacrosanct attitude towards the algorithm k
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by benjaminjackman 8y ago
I looked over the code for it, because earlier this year I was trying to make a turn based game that merged the gameplay of Imperialism II with the production tree depth of Factorio while having unique little sim like creature with traits t
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by benjaminjackman 8y ago
Edit: I forgot to mention In terms of the Apple Pencil body being too slick, I picked this up on Amazon https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B01LY38UE5/ref=oh_aui_sear... It's not quite perfect but it'
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by benjaminjackman 8y ago
I just made a practically identical switch (down to even the 0.38mm g-2 pens). What apps have you been using on iPad for note taking? I have tried several and haven't found anything that would fit what I am looking for. The best I have
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by benjaminjackman 8y ago
Has anything been announced in the ES6 front?
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by benjaminjackman 8y ago
Everything's a pendulum, especially, (un)fortunately, pendulums. I, personally, doubt social media is really peaking. Maybe it is. Seems like more of the same, people switching providers. Going from that crufty thing the old folks use
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by benjaminjackman 8y ago
I don’t know about fashionably late but at a large party I feel like it serves a purpose of spreading out when guests arrive so you greet them in turn and don’t have to deal wit a logjam right at 5pm if they all showed up simultaneously. Sm
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by benjaminjackman 8y ago
> An app can't convey near the granularity of control to the driver compared to what a fully automated solution could do Yes I agree, however it might not require that level of granularity, that's what I was wondering given tha
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by benjaminjackman 8y ago
Per the article: > “Before we carried out these experiments, I did not know how straightforward it could be to positively affect the flow of traffic,” Jonathan Sprinkle, the Litton Industries John M. Leonis Distinguished Associate Profes
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by benjaminjackman 8y ago
is it monthly? because then the math works: >>> 0.85 * 64.5 * $1.23 * 12 $809.22
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by benjaminjackman 8y ago
Now that you mention it I have a similar observation. Though I tend to build downward rather than upwards when laying out columns of factories coming over a central bus. Also when constrained by geography I subconsciously have been seeking
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by benjaminjackman 8y ago
What are you using instead of React's component classes?
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by benjaminjackman 8y ago
This isn't a solution but `a just in case you are not aware` You can press alt+right click and hold then drag near the corner of the window to resize it (alt+left drag moves it). I understand that there are times when that isn't w
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by benjaminjackman 8y ago
So I tried to explore the site as a firefox user, this is the type of stuff I get: Big warning and messages to install Google Chrome [1][2] without even then attempting to give it a shot in firefox for some demos from what I can tell (I may
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by benjaminjackman 8y ago
Correct, but collectively, between now and 2020 it's almost certain in aggregate, Typescript will have significantly more `features` than Scala 3.0, and they will have the benefit of being used and iterated upon for 2+ years.
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by benjaminjackman 8y ago
As a fellow emigrant of `Scala is the best island` forced off for pragmatic reasons. I've been around scala long enough to see the rise and fall of multiple expeditions into the bowels of the OSGI eclipse cave of horrors (Sean McDirmid
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by benjaminjackman 8y ago
Does anyone have any recommendations on ways to automatically download data from bank accounts / brokerages etc onto disk for easy / scripted importing into GnuCash / Spreadsheets etc (instead of having to click around on the
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by benjaminjackman 9y ago
Oh wow thanks I didn’t realize there was a comment free version, that’s very handy. I worry though if rss is a secret feature that will get the axe someday since I was never able to find any reference to rss on the sites themselves and only
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by benjaminjackman 9y ago
one thing that would be great would be if it was setup in such a way that the API gateway / lambda functions had really simple, file based mappings on a virtual server that then automagically took care of deployment / scaling for

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