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brianberns
14y ago
IMHO, NetHack is the king of clunky, quasi-graphical-but-really-text-based games. In many ways, it is probably the greatest computer game of all time. Is Dwarf Fortress in the same league?
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brianberns
14y ago
The whole point is that the earbuds won't seem to have a life all their own. They'll continue to point straight to the floor of the plane, no matter what the wings are doing relative to the earth out the window.
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brianberns
14y ago
Gray text on a gray background. No thanks.
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brianberns
14y ago
Happy to help. I think you might also want to improve this phrase: "its impact on computer science cannot be understanded". Truly, I have not understanded it at all. :) Perhaps you meant "overstated"? More importantly, I think that line 4 o
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brianberns
14y ago
Thanks. That led me to a nice C# version here: http://blogs.msdn.com/b/madst/archive/2007/05/11/recursive-l...
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brianberns
14y ago
As a professional programmer with a strong interest in functional programming, but none of the formal background, I should be the perfect reader for this article. Unfortunately, I found it to be a complete syntactic and semantic mess. I'll
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brianberns
14y ago
Yeah, it's good to see a new iOS app from them. Looks like they're starting to get the attention they deserve within Yahoo. I just hope that it remains a photo site with a social element, rather than the reverse.
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I really hope this Instragram black-eye (even if they fix it) triggers a rebirth of interest in Flickr. Flickr was a great site once and remains a great idea.