camel_Snake

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by camel_Snake 4y ago
Destiny 2 is free on Stadia. you can launch it right now after the intro hop into a PvP match to try yourself. Input lag was never a noticeable issue for the non-PCMasterRace population, which is the majority of gamers.
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by camel_Snake 4y ago
used it exclusively for gaming the last year and a half. mostly just for Destiny 2, but bought a few other games on the platform as well. worked very well for my purposes. even pre-ourchased the next year's content for destiny as well.
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by camel_Snake 4y ago
I've used Stadia for the past year exclusively and it's been fine 99% of the time. I guess I'm relieved from defending Stadia duty now though, sigh
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by camel_Snake 4y ago
This article about Janet Yellen instructing IRS not to use any additional funding to audit individuals or businesses making less than 400k contradicts you. [0] > The bill itself says the new funding is not "intended to increase taxe
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by camel_Snake 4y ago
yeah, perhaps. It's just a guess - but I think the marginal cost of giving people links (that they would probably use much less than the usual stadia service) would be cheap considering the overall hit to Google's reputation. I
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by camel_Snake 4y ago
It's been my main gaming platform the last 2 years and I'd describe it as more than serviceable. They do a bunch of free demos now - I think WaveTale is free for the next 24hrs you can try it out yourself. The subscription is op
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by camel_Snake 4y ago
Sales are infrequent, but they happen. https://stadiadb.app/ lists lowest sale prices of all their games.
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by camel_Snake 4y ago
I absolutely buy that Stadia might be getting shut down, but I really don't think the underlying tech is going anywhere. Google wants to white-label the service as Google Stream or something similar - they've done this already wi
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by camel_Snake 4y ago
Stadia has crossplay on several games now, though I absolutely agree their marketing has been an embarrassment. All I could think during the entire pandemic was how Google should be showing off how easy it is to play games on Stadia. Lower
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by camel_Snake 4y ago
this isn't quite accurate. The modern filibuster is basically a move to table discussions, and it takes 60 senators to overcome that delay and continue to a vote. The problem is the onus is on the 60 senators who want to pass it, and
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by camel_Snake 4y ago
I'm this friend for my group, except no local hardware - it's a shared server in Canada (a seedbox, for those who want a term to google). I maintain the understanding with friends that it's a rotating library - you request s
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by camel_Snake 5y ago
he didn't create Tesla. Maybe you were thinking of the Boring Company?
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by camel_Snake 5y ago
There's an English language family member of this granted patent that was filed in the UK. English specification starts around page 30: https://patentimages.storage.googleapis.com/96/4d/2b/749f7a4...
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by camel_Snake 5y ago
to be fair a public poll is not exactly representative of the subset of the population that consistently votes.
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by camel_Snake 5y ago
> But not to the core values of middle eastern Arab countries Source, dearly lacking. Though I'm uncertain how you would support this claim. I tried digging up some examples, but the best I found was a list of countries [0] suppor
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by camel_Snake 5y ago
Cherry-picking individual quotes or statements does not reflect the attitudes of global Muslims as a whole. I'll instead link to the following wiki article, which is long, but here's a particularly relevant excerpt. > Antisemi
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by camel_Snake 5y ago
> and are overtly hostile to Judaism, as prescribed by their religion As a biracial Jew from Pakistan I can assure you this is false. The modern enmity between Jews and Muslims began around the time of Israel's creation [1]. As far
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by camel_Snake 5y ago
fwiw `format(x, ',')` will do this too and looks a bit more readable imo
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by camel_Snake 5y ago
2nded!
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by camel_Snake 5y ago
Their next game is called 'Matter' and is purportedly more akin to Overwatch than Destiny. 2025ish is the current estimate.
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by camel_Snake 5y ago
> They've continued some of their worse monetisation and game design decisions while independent for quite a few years now, and stuff like the poor value of the 30th anniversary pack is entirely their own mistake to make... This is
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by camel_Snake 5y ago
this isn't uncommon outside of scihub/libgen as well. I use Google Scholar to search for citations of scientific articles and they'll often have links to pdf hard-copies hosted by university servers. I see Penn State Univer
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by camel_Snake 5y ago
Interesting. I've always just assumed that the messaging around prevention like vaccination/masking has always been adjusted to the Western motive - Do THIS thing and it will keep you safe! Whereas I think we all know by now th
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by camel_Snake 5y ago
libgen used to have a section for searching for scientific standards, but it seems to have been removed.
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by camel_Snake 5y ago
Not the parent poster, but I'd say every child (and adult!) has gifts - every child is exceptional - just maybe not in an academic context, of course. I find the labeling of 'gifted' connotes a certainly quality that isn&#x27
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by camel_Snake 5y ago
the camera app alone takes a lot of power. Carmack discusses it a bit in this article[0], but essentially Google uses a ton of software to overcome the often mediocre hardware, and the camera app is a great example of that. [0] https:&#x2
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by camel_Snake 5y ago
Not sure which stat you are referring to, but if they are lumping child poverty in the general aggregate then a significant portion of that relief comes from the expanded Child Tax Credit. https://www.cnbc.com/2021/08&#
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by camel_Snake 5y ago
this looked neat, but FYI seems to have been discontinued. https://stablekernel.com/article/announcing-the-sunsetting-o...
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by camel_Snake 5y ago
I just recently adapted a skincare routine but I've been happy with The Ordinary. Retinols can be very irritating so the general recommendation I've heard is to start at a smaller % and use maybe once a week to start, working you
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by camel_Snake 5y ago
And the first dozen or so all belong in the same category - cleanser. She just lists out different options for different sub-categories. Dry skin might prefer a different medium than oily skin. Overall there were 3 categories in that list

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