cyjyar2

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   by cyjyar2 6y ago

   Silver Apples were a musical UFO of the 60s: came out of nowhere, flashed on many people's radar, and then vanished. RIP Grandmaster Serialized Oscilloscopes. More info on their too-brief moment of fame: https://www.theguard
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   by cyjyar2 6y ago

   I have seen a number of China-related thread reach HN's frontpage, with lots of comments, only to sink 10 pages within minutes. I believe that some users are gaming the auto-moderation tools by engaging in a downvote war in these threa
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   by cyjyar2 6y ago

   Since publishing the Snowden files in 2013, TG has significantly changed course and crippled their investigative branch, as detailed here: https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2019-09-11-how-the-u... In essence they
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   by cyjyar2 6y ago

   On a related note, Mosfilm has a Youtube channel with high quality version of many of their films, including most Tarkovsky. The channels is all in Russian but English sub are typically available, and search works in English too. With regar
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   by cyjyar2 6y ago

   Correct. Also, you've just described Linkedin.
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   by cyjyar2 6y ago

   Agreed. An example of this would be the mention of rival engine Unity in part 6: "But Unity, the most widely deployed engine for small/mobile games, deploys a flat “per seat” fee for its engine. As a result, for users with a Unity