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What are everyone's thoughts on rewriting in order to simplify your developer overhead with the likes of React? We are a small shop and have a non-game app for html, ios, and android. The non-public (used by less than 30 people) backe
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> Another caveat for this test is sound, human players will have audio but the A.I. will be purely visual so a slight disadvantage. This project says it only uses the screen buffer, but perhaps (and this is beyond my low level knowledge)
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Still that is only for recent games > It began use in the NBA at the start of the 2013–14 season, and it is now in use in all 30 arenas, following trials during the previous season in 15 arenas.[ Which I guess means before that they had
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Guessing he is not an Android user. I use iOS devices so I will have a USB charger but not one that fits my kindle from time to time (as there is just the 1 by my bed I will forget to take) Thankfully people tend to forget chargers and (so
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This is the perfect hoverboard if you want to be the Green Goblin
(theverge.com)
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Some would have said the same thing about Microsoft yet they are turning things around into an exciting place again Secondly, $$$ can go a long way in competing for talent
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> I agree with the rest of your comment, but how exactly do degrees make a difference? The same line of logic from employers that credit = job-worthiness can be applied to degree = job-worthiness. Perhaps less so in the tech industry, b
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Correction: TSA says the “total development costs” was $47K, not $336K
(fusion.net)
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> Yes. Yes it is reasonable. Reasonable, sure. But is it realistic when we have things like this https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11430596 ?
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> To counter your anecdote with one of my own: Literally everyone I know, including my 93 year old grand-parents own a smartphone and at least a laptop or desktop. Every. Single. One. That includes my technologically challenged siblings.
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Mayo Clinic, vMocion launch technology adding the sensation of motion into VR
(m.phys.org)
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SNES Human Code Injection
(docs.google.com)
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> If you want to tax those with very high incomes, directly tax those with very high incomes. I'm not going to argue for/against capital taxes, but what are your thoughts on those who are in the top x% and avoid high income wag
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Technically you walked in to MIT knowing you would have $100K of debt and weighed the pros and cons and decided in the end that, yes $100K for a MIT education was worth it.
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"In China, where girls have been systematically culled from the population, there were 34 million extra men in 2010, according to census data. In India, there are 17 million more men and boys between the ages of 10 and 24. That makes t
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You can pay with your credit card via PayPal. It defaults to credits, then your bank, but you can elect to pay with CC just fine
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I think this basically boils down to "are lives at risk?" As you hint at, most companies likely don't have the rigors of an "actual" engineer. But places like NASA or a medical company where lives are at stake woul
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Do you happen to know the limitation they are getting around requiring cables? I can only imagine in the future it will be wireless. Not that I think I could wait that long to try VR, just curious :) Bandwidth, power, weight, cost, combin
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Another good article on the Monolith http://martinfowler.com/bliki/MonolithFirst.html
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Ha, yikes! Thanks for the highlights. I'm guessing Azure has similar (or any IaaS company) leaving us to basically go on trust of the company to support their offerings long term.
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That's pretty eye opening. Curious if you have looked at AWS with a similar regard, are they any better?
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Not as cool as finding a street spot in a neighborhood but I recently visited family in Columbus, OH where they had a parking garage that helped you find a spot. This was a very popular shopping area when the weather is nice and can be a m
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I'm not familiar with whatever bug tracker they use, but shouldn't this be the default such that a user doesn't have to make this mental note?
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Vaccines save up to 44 dollars to the dollar
(researchgate.net)
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> The major downside, as I see it, is that it's just not as popular. Has anyone really thought of this? Do people just happen on to a github project because "it is on github" or because someone linked their work and peopl
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Is "winnings" the right word here? Seem like he solved a problem people were willing to pay for http://trevormckendrick.com/my-first-year-in-the-app-store/
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Is there a good (or even native) app to scan these on iPhone? Everything I have tried is lackluster. I'm to the point where if something is qr only I just don't care enough and move on
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It's easy to sign up! Maybe something small like this will get you started :) https://github.com/join
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It's on github if you want https://github.com/diafygi/gethttpsforfree
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> It's a gold rush Which means it is best to sell the shovels so startup X can more easily/faster "disrupt the banana hammock ordering process"
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