erikj

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   by erikj 10y ago

   That's Linus's opinion, yes. Not everyone has to share it.
2. 152.▲
   by erikj 10y ago

   The same news on a well-known Russian newspaper's site: http://izvestia.ru/news/626901
3. 153.▲
   by erikj 10y ago

   SSF exists and is much better than Yabause, although it's not open source.
4. 154.▲
   by erikj 10y ago

   I don't think Putin has said anything about teleportation yet.
5. 155.▲
   by erikj 10y ago

   I wonder if it can be used to improve VR optics and make HMDs cheaper.
6. 156.▲
   by erikj 10y ago

   Sounds a lot like Red Hat's business model to me.
7. 157.▲
   by erikj 10y ago

   I wonder if Apple is going to find a new market with the potential for massive growth any time soon. So far smartwatches don't seem to be such a market.
8. 158.▲
   by erikj 10y ago

   San Francisco and China only? That's disappointing.
9. 159.▲
   by erikj 11y ago

   Wolfram Mathematica is a pretty old project, did it change much over the last five years?
10. 160.▲
    by erikj 11y ago

    >following the old Apple business plan of the PowerMac instead of the new Apple business plan of merging with a Unix OS and going open source ala Darwin These plans were orthogonal to each other. Darwin would still run on top of PowerPC
11. 161.▲
    by erikj 11y ago

    Minecraft is already bigger than World of Warcraft, even without VR.
12. 162.▲
    by erikj 11y ago

    Gears of War is not a first-person shooter, though.
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    by erikj 11y ago

    57 percent? It's almost as reliable as a coin flip.
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    by erikj 11y ago

    It looks like the NeXTcube: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/27/NeXTcube...
15. 165.▲
    by erikj 11y ago

    Is System 7 considered abandonware yet?
16. 166.▲
    by erikj 12y ago

    Can you define the "true" gamers?
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    by erikj 12y ago

    The 1984 commercial wasn't about "openness", it was about the looming x86 monoculture in personal computing and the market dominance of IBM. Before showing the commerical at the 1983 keynote, Steve Jobs said: "Will Big B
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    A look at the current public state of SteamOS and Steam Machines(neogaf.com)

    3 points by erikj 12y ago|0 comments
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    Nintendo to develop 'quality of life' device to track sleep, fatigue(reuters.com)

    1 points by erikj 12y ago|0 comments
20. 170.▲
    by erikj 12y ago

    Nintendo went to great lengths to acquire publishing rights for this game. Tetris basically established the whole handheld gaming market, it was the Game Boy's killer app.
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    by erikj 12y ago

    The monopoly of an open standard? What's wrong with you?
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    by erikj 12y ago

    You can do livestreaming on YouTube.
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    by erikj 12y ago

    There is a working exploit for the Wii U web browser: https://bitbucket.org/Marionumber1/wiiu-userspace
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    by erikj 12y ago

    PowerPC and POWER are different architectures.
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    by erikj 13y ago

    There are several efforts to make it run under Linux, you can find them on Github. I don't know if any of them are functional yet.
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    by erikj 13y ago

    Yes, you can. It's even compatible with most mods.
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    by erikj 13y ago

    There is an open-source reimplementation of the Half-Life 1 engine: http://www.moddb.com/engines/xash3d-engine
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    by erikj 13y ago

    Is it going to work outside United States?
29. 179.▲
    by erikj 13y ago

    Are they just acquiring every startup that shows up in news?
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    by erikj 13y ago

    Here's more: http://www.micron.com/~/media/Documents/Products/Other%20Doc...