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dreen
11y ago
A more recent and relatively successful game in which you don't really control the units is the Majesty series. However, the AI is more sophisticated and the units are trying to be D&D-like adventurers, your main way of control are
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dreen
11y ago
Did you do anything to avoid an IP ban for the crawler?
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11y ago
Could you give more information on how do some websites react to a google referer?
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11y ago
I don't know maybe that's the point. In any way reading programming books on the phone doesn't really make sense to me.
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11y ago
So essentially we have an event loop, right.
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11y ago
I think the point of this is more against requiring some JS to load and work in order to do things which do not require JS in the first place, like displaying some static text or laying out the page. It also highlights the importance of pro
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12y ago
My resolution is 2560x1080, they're usually called something like "ultra wide screen" in shops http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_noss_2?url=search-alias%3D...
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12y ago
Personally I found a single 21:9 aspect radio monitor is awesome for displaying code, since it lets you comfortably display 4 files in columns. Heres an example with Sublime http://i.imgur.com/snoNsUx.png - 72 columns per f
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12y ago
When I just left university, I spent a significant amount of money I had on a suit for interviews. Then all the companies and recruiters said "just wear smart casual" and i said "FUCK YOU im wearing my overpriced suit".
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12y ago
I think social login is fine as long as you give people a bunch of options (twitter, gmail, fb etc) If you give one option at the beginning it should be non-exclusive
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12y ago
Don't get me wrong, I want to believe that as well, but where does it say they weren't or will not be? Surely Kickstarter does not prohibit that?
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12y ago
> http://webglstats.com Neat. What happened in the summer of 2013?
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12y ago
I initially thought someone made a server powered by electrolysis from a fig tree
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12y ago
if i read this correctly, even 6to5 supports 77% of ES6, which is interesting. too bad its taking so long, i cant wait until full support comes to browsers
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12y ago
> Europe is largely godless yet the society holds together just fine Completely false and uninformed statement. Some EU countries are very religious and show no decline in active participation. There are unrests, but they have little to
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12y ago
The name is very generic so I hope this will not fly. Unless this is just a weird form of advertising, cause I haven't heard of either of the products until now, and I live in London, where apparently Nokia spent millions on adverising
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12y ago
Unfortunately crashes on my Nexus 5 when trying to take a picture :(
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12y ago
I agree with this, despite that as a web developer I have written most interfaces in my life in CSS. I did, however, have brief exposure to various native toolkits in Java and would love to see a proper constrained-based scene graph in the
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James Watson to be the first person to sell his Nobel Prize
(slate.com)
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12y ago
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12y ago
Apart from good advice already given in this thread, solving problems with code usually consists of the following actions: 1. Define the problem - think about/write down exactly what you want the final program to do. 2. Break it down i
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12y ago
Well it can always be "accidentally" leaked and blame placed on chinease hackers or something.
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12y ago
This article has some information about how it works: http://www.latimes.com/business/technology/la-fi-g-outernet-... It answered some of my questions but doesn't say about how are they planning to select the
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12y ago
they will be here http://2014.ffconf.org at some point i assume excellent conference, by the way
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Ambition – brilliant short film about the Rosetta mission [video]
(youtube.com)
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12y ago
i think i agree, but then again ive been uploading my 80gb of backups for a while now there is also the fact that this may be faster than dropbox anyways due to hubix being hosted in europe i imagine there was also high demand for this from
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12y ago
1/ good enough yes 2/ theyre part of the biggest european hosting company which has been around for 15 years so yes
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12y ago
If you are in Europe I recommend hubiC instead of Dropbox. They are much cheaper and have servers in Europe (France - they are child company of OVH). Dropbox only has servers in America [1], so its slower. - 25GB free - 100GB 1€/m - 10
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12y ago
I thought it was David Attenborough, the best nature program presenter there is. I'm relieved to see it isn't Sir David... this is sad nonetheless of course...
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12y ago
Looks like a HN clone for API-related things edit: seems to be made by folks behind http://apis.io
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12y ago
very interesting and eye opening read
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