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drawkbox
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Unity is great and really took the mantle from Flash/Director back in the day. Unity is also a big part of why mobile games have taken off, that combined with the ability of anyone to publish to mobile stores and more. The problem is
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The reddit video player is one of the worst/lagging experiences of any video player since Real Player, and that had bad internet to deal with and Microsoft messing with it constantly. I usually don't like to rag on bad but highlig
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6y ago
If Apple waived the 30% take if you used GameCenter or their game kits you think that would be seen as anti-competitive? Yes. What you have described is Epic engaging in anti-competitive behavior that isn't yet because they are the sm
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6y ago
> "Millions of developers rely on the Unreal Engine to develop software, and hundreds of millions of consumers use that software," argues Epic. > "Developers that intend to sell their apps for use on iOS or macOS device
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6y ago
> whatever setup minimizes the daylight between wanting to write, and writing. No matter your setup, writing in markdown is the fastest way to get your ideas/thoughts to a presentable format. That should work in all good CMS/b
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6y ago
Yeah banking and ISPs or the network utility need to be regulated as utilities first. They are both "too big to fail" and local monopolies respectively and they are both abusing their position. A competing banking system through
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6y ago
The document can be tampersealed to help prevent or at least notify of that. In a way a locked tampersealed document is a pretty decent template for parsing data as well. It is messy as PDFs always are but a decent lib and a consistent sou
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6y ago
The best thing left on the internet is Wikipedia and archive.org, and they nearly got that with the .ORG takeover attempt which they would take down those sites with excessive fees, cuts and slashes from copyright/corporate attacks vei
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6y ago
It would be a good idea to make this decision a user setting, choosing complete lockout or ability to get support to reset your account. For most accounts people probably don't want full lockout, but for things like source code maybe
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6y ago
A bit like Disney Legends/Imagineering [1] and Ub Iwerks. Ub created Disney with Walt and drew all the initial cartoons even creating Mickey Mouse, but took a long time to get recognized because of a falling out when Iwerks went to MGM
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Or you find a 6 months to year old thread, for something like a movie discussion or timeless/semi-timeless topic, and it is locked. Back in the day threads could go for years, there is good (thoughtful discussion across time, changing
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6y ago
With deliveries up in volume due to the pandemic, it is a failure of leadership that the USPS didn't get more funding and support. This is the time you want more deliveries over in person interactions, of course people will ship more,
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6y ago
That is the problem with massive centralization even if it is market level and internally Cloudflare (or any other big fish) does decentralization/fail-over of their own. Many of these companies should have had fail-over to competitors
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6y ago
A bunch of samples: Main: https://www.webrtc-experiment.com/RecordRTC/ Canvas Recording https://www.webrtc-experiment.com/RecordRTC/Canvas-Recording... Simple Demos https://www.webrtc-e
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Larry Wall, granted he made Perl, says these are the three virtues of programming. > Laziness: The quality that makes you go to great effort to reduce overall energy expenditure. It makes you write labor-saving programs that other peopl
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6y ago
> The biggest addition this move to ARM-powered chips brings is the ability for iOS and iPad apps to run natively in macOS in the future. “Most apps will just work,” says Apple, meaning you’ll be able to run native macOS apps alongside
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6y ago
Buying a Mac right now, need to replace my EOL Mac Pro. I definitely won't be getting a Pro now. Probably just an iMac with more RAM and SSD instead of Fusion. I really wish I knew when they were updating their iMac and Mac Pro line
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Apple shouldn't be dictating this. However, even if apps/companies have sign up in the app I still use the web browser to sign up. I like the security of the browser more for personal info and set up than an app full of unnecessar
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> Seventh Circuit Holds that Arbitration-Bound Employees Cannot Be Given Notice of Collective Action Proceeding Under the Fair Labor Standards Act. When SCOTUS upheld arbitration agreements [1][2] it was obvious they were going to use
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> In 2008 the standard was pronounced dead, and ES3.1 was renamed to ES5, which was a much more conservative and incremental update to ECMAScript. > The closest thing we had for ES4, was probably Flash Actionscript 3. There was a p
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6y ago
The world runs on self-interest and leverage, people seem to have forgotten that. The current climate screams this reality. The zero-sum game disciples are in power and calling the shots. I don't personally subscribe or believe in t
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Not really, most work is virtual even at an office, or with another office, or with a client, or with a partner company, or with a friend that you see on occasion but always in touch online. Remote work allows relationships/lunches w
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Lots of anti-remote work suddenly. Remote work means companies can get the best people for that company anywhere. Remote work means life changes can happen and you can retain the best people for that company. With jobs and life, changes hap
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Art of the "Deal"
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> Bingo. Checks and balances By that you mean games, actual checks and account balances from bribes right? Just another mafia state style leverage play here.
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Remote work also means companies can get the best people for that company anywhere. Remote work means life changes can happen and you can retain the best people for that company. With jobs and life, changes happen, people move, have familie
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Looks like they finally added it back in to version 83 of Chrome with the flag and then setting, it was originally removed in version 70. The long dark days of url shrouding and obscuring are over. We won the battle.
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Another thing that is extremely annoying is the hiding of urls in Chrome. Hiding the protocol and the rest of the url besides the domain. When you go to click up in the url/address bar to change a section of the site the protocol re-a
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... and alot more communication needs, testing needs and maintenance. It also pulls the company in many directions if there is no clear engineering/product lead at the top and it is all management/business/finance pushing fe
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> A lot of mobile game developers who use Unity aren't small at all. They are huge companies with lots of experienced engineers. The baby devs don't generate the $ for Unity. Even if they are large companies, the teams are st
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