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by darien 14y ago
I did not say that this was 'right', I merely said that it is one justification that is commonly used. Google "interfering with karma" and you will read various interpretations. http://www.thubtenchodron.org/GradualPathToEnlightenment/wor.
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by darien 14y ago
Justifying someone's misery as 'bad karma' was told to me by Eileen Weintraub, the founder of http://www.helpanimalsindia.org . She tries to teach local indian communities how to organize local community animal shelters... which helps with
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by darien 14y ago
It has been explained to me that it is common for many indians to justify another person’s plight by believing that a condition of suffering is that person’s ‘karmic destiny.’ Therefore it would be ‘bad karma’ to help such a person.
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[hiring] Conde Nast is looking for a Web Analytics Guru(reddit.com)
1 points by darien 14y ago|0 comments
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by darien 14y ago
I can attest that some TSA officers secretly do not give 'enhanced patdowns.' 2 weeks ago I flew out of LaGuardia. Both me and my fiance requested an 'opt out.' My experience with the patdown was nothing at all dissimilar from getting patt
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by darien 14y ago
As an example to this tutorial, 'Sketch' is a great example of an application that utilizes WebGL for drawing. http://www.webgl.com/2012/03/webgl-application-html5-sketch/
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by darien 14y ago
If you want something that will really blow your mind, check out the webgl demo of Cube 2: Sauerbraten (a Quake clone). It's by far the most advanced WebGL FPS shooter I've seen so far - http://www.webgl.com/2012/05/webgl-game-cube-2-sauer
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WebGL First Person Shooter Demo - Cube 2: Sauerbraten (Quake Clone)(webgl.com)
1 points by darien 14y ago|0 comments
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by darien 14y ago
The 3D Globe WebGL library created by google is an awesome example of data visualization. With the blessing of the reddit folks, I populated some Google Analytics data into it. http://www.webgl.com/2012/03/webgl-globe-visualization-reddi..
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by darien 14y ago
Somebody should contact this guy and ask him to open a kickstarter page to raise cash for a coffee table book which includes his art with detailed explanations of the math behind it. Would totally buy it.
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by darien 14y ago
I definitely agree with you. One of the hurdles (from what I can understand) is that not many of the WebGL frameworks support robust physics and collision detection (Fundamental to any 3D game). This is being addressed however, most recent
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by darien 14y ago
I think this is the best one I've seen so far.
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Half-Life HeadCrab Zombie Rendered in WebGL w/ animation(webgl.com)
38 points by darien 14y ago|3 comments
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by darien 15y ago
If anyone would like to see more functions, I've been updating a list of awesome ones to try here: http://www.webgl.com/2012/03/webgl-demo-google-search-3d-gra...
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by darien 15y ago
Thanks for reposting webgl.com's cache of equations. I've updated the list here http://www.webgl.com/2012/03/webgl-demo-google-search-3d-gra...
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by darien 15y ago
If anyone is interested about WebGL and the latest news surrounding it, I run a blog at http://www.webgl.com If you think it sucks, let me know.
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WebGL Globe Visualization of Reddit's Neil deGrasse Tyson AMA by hour and city(webgl.com)
2 points by darien 15y ago|0 comments
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Nomo Racer - WebGL Car Racing Game Demo using WebSocket(webgl.com)
2 points by darien 15y ago|0 comments
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by darien 15y ago
Are you w1ntermute of binrev fame?
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by darien 15y ago
My main concern is the use of technology as a crutch for self improvement. I can appreciate the use of thought enhancing technology coupled with a strong will and determination to accomplish a certain goal - for I think that is a human idea
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by darien 15y ago
Just think about how much easier it will be for high income parents to get their kids into Ivys by boosting their SAT math skills using this technology. Unethical?
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WebGL FPS games now supported - New Mouse Lock function in Google Canary(webgl.com)
3 points by darien 15y ago|0 comments
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by darien 15y ago
Eventually Google will rollover their existing users and force them to signup for Google Plus. They are already guilty of this strategy when they forced Gmail users to link their youtube accounts.
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by darien 15y ago
Your username crazygringo contrasts against your personal philosophy in a big way.
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by darien 15y ago
Specialized High Schools already exist in NYC. I attended Murry Bertraum for Business Careers (in downtown manhattan) and took computer science electives in QBASIC, Fortran, and Java. This was in 2004 - when obviously Qbasic and Fortran had
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by darien 15y ago
"Set in Earth's utopian future..." If I recall correctly, the earth society and government was actually pretty dystopian. Does that mean that Hollywood is altering the story for the worst??
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by darien 15y ago
Too bad GoDaddy isn't a publicly traded company. I'd love to see their stock plummet due to short selling.
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by darien 15y ago
I transferred about 25 domains.
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by darien 15y ago
As a person that works in magazines (Conde Nast), I can tell you the reason TIme chooses groups over people on their covers is because it will increase magazine sales (ie: people in a specific group are more likely to buy the issue)
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by darien 15y ago
I wanted to graph the results thus far. Pretty interesting... About 20% of responders claim exit yields of over $150k. Check it out here https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AlQ_IeF38HHndGo...

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