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ferdbold
9y ago
Yes! It was called Family Economics, and was by far one of the best classes I've ever had. They even taught you basic cooking and sewing. Our final cooking exam consisted of every team of 2 students being given 20$ and an hour and a ha
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ferdbold
9y ago
Github plays Github
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ferdbold
10y ago
It does use the same engine as StarCraft II. It originally started as Blizzard All-Stars and was supposed to be a custom map for the SC2 arcade, but the team ran into technical roadblocks that pushed them into making HotS a separate game.
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10y ago
I really like what they've done with progression here. You still kind of get the standard RPG linear progression with armor upgrades, but it's the preparation aspect of the gameplay loop that really shines for me. ex.: You get to
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ferdbold
10y ago
Oh god no. I tried that same "realtime collaboration" feature with c9.io, and it quickly becomes a huge PITA when it's time to test your changes. If anyone is writing midsentence, you have to ask everyone to stop writing so y
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ferdbold
10y ago
You could argue that webpages were never meant to host the kind of rich experiences and workflows native applications are known for. We just made it that way through years and years of momentum.
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10y ago
The main joke, as explained by PewDiePie, was to "prove that the modern world is crazy and will do anything for 5 dollars". I don't think the point of it was to flaunt his riches on poor Indians, and as such I don't find
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10y ago
I'm just getting the top menu with a blank page on every link. no JS errors, no failed requests, just nothing.
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ferdbold
10y ago
Well they do own the iPhone. Whether or not the "iPhone browser engine market" itself is a thing within the greater "mobile browser engine" market is kind of a grey area.
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10y ago
Can confirm. I play Final Fantasy XIV as a non-steam game with my Steam Controller and don't lose any features, including the ability to share mappings with the community. As a nice plus, it even works in the launcher which is a separa
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ferdbold
10y ago
True, but that's aside the point. React, along with others, exists to solve an architecture problem that regular HTML/CSS/JS is notorious for.
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ferdbold
10y ago
Eh. The first thing I tried to do was run a Webpack build for my pet project, ran into the uv_interface bug [1], got annoyed fast by the lack of terminal features cmd.exe has always been infamous for, and quickly lost interest. [1] https:&
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ferdbold
10y ago
In the same vein, GitHub also has Projects now.
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ferdbold
10y ago
"Linting also helps catch errors like reassigning consts and speeling errors" Hehe.
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ferdbold
10y ago
I guess this means the WP REST API plugin is deprecated?
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ferdbold
10y ago
Well at least you were able to contain your anger long enough to create a throwaway account.
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ferdbold
10y ago
What if the snake swallowed a really big hat?
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10y ago
We're not talking about "smart and clever individuals" here. We're talking about scalper bots gaming the system by buying all of the product literally seconds after the seller flipped the switch. This isn't fair for
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10y ago
This was very likely inspired by http://www.trudeaumetre.ca , which so far has done a great job watchdogging the Canadian government.
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ferdbold
10y ago
Oh god, this is like programming on your TI-83 in math class for a whole new generation. :D
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ferdbold
10y ago
I wish there was a way for Feedly to update its headlines when articles get updated... is this a problem with RSS in general or are they just lazy about it?
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10y ago
This reminds me of Codingame, they have a similar challenge where you code an AI for a Dice Wars-like game and send it off to the ladder to compete against other people. It's great fun
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10y ago
Now THIS is a really sexy UI. Needs a desktop mode though.
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10y ago
Regex101 is my go-to Regex testing tool. It's awesome.