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How I Built an RPG In A Week From Scratch With No Budget
(gamedev.net)
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18y ago
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frisco
18y ago
Duke, BSE Biomedical Engineering (Exp. 2011)
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Light Lane concept would protect cyclists, bring Tron to life
(engadget.com)
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18y ago
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Airline Accidents More Survivable
(dsc.discovery.com)
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18y ago
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Ask HN: How do you handle NDA'd projects and VCs?
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frisco
18y ago
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Developer Partner Needed
(forum.developers.facebook.com)
4 points
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18y ago
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frisco
18y ago
> What is your reasoning that led to your conclusion that patents should issue before they are qualified to issue? The observation that there are a _ton_ of patents issued to "inventions" that aren't even developed yet. That might theo
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18y ago
My experience has been with the inverse of this, though. I've been seeing Microsoft and friends reserving literally thousands of patents on things that aren't even tangentially related to anything they're working on, in language so broad i
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18y ago
How would it invalidate his right if he's made it? That wasn't really what I meant, though-- the requirement would be more that you need to actively be pursuing the thing you're patenting, instead of simply reserving the idea. I don't thi
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Ask HN: Why is there no "execution" rule for patents?
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frisco
18y ago
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frisco
18y ago
I wouldn't call those the 80 best web hosting providers. It's missing, say, mediatemple, linode, slicehost, serverbeach, rackspace, mosso, just to name a few.
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Dominos Pizza Tracking in Real-time using Python
(random.noflashlight.com)
38 points
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18y ago
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14 comments
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So you want to make your own MMORPG?
(sol.gfxile.net)
4 points
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18y ago
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Triskweline: New fixed-width coding font
(netalive.org)
3 points
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frisco
18y ago
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The High Security Risk Attached to Obama’s Belt
(nytimes.com)
3 points
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18y ago
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frisco
18y ago
Calling the bible fiction is something I'd consider taboo in a lot of the world still, unfortunately. Your, "I probably shouldn't say this" just reminded me of the essay.
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18y ago
http://paulgraham.com/say.html
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Lazy Linux: 10 essential tricks for admins
(ibm.com)
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18y ago
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Google spotlights data center inner workings
(news.cnet.com)
1 points
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18y ago
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frisco
18y ago
Ok, there's a technical definition for "hologram" which the Heliodisplay doesn't meet. But, it does achieve the star wars effect nonetheless, and that's what's cool about it.
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frisco
18y ago
nice, thanks for that, didn't realize.
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18y ago
OALIoCtlHalInitRTC -- yeah, there's a great function name.
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18y ago
Also here's a pretty good video of it: http://in.youtube.com/watch?v=XOSx7v87JCA
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Helio Display: Open-air hologram
(heliodisplay.eu)
25 points
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18y ago
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9 comments
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frisco
18y ago
When I read the title I thought it was meant "the hacker news community wants to buy you a christmas present for being awesome," not "ok its christmas spend it coding a new feature for us". That wasn't a good switch you pulled there :(
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IP over Avian Carriers with Quality of Service
(ietf.org)
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18y ago
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18y ago
I really doubt he does understand it. That's a terrible explanation of MapReduce, and then makes it sound like it's secret Google tech that will take over the world-- parallel computing isn't new, and even MapReduce itself has an open sour
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18y ago
HAHAHAHA that is AMAZING. I'm in the middle of final exams now and I hate my life, and that article just made my week. Especially this line: "It started on electronic devices like Gameboys and iPods, but recently groups have taken on toug
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frisco
18y ago
You're absolutely right, it's way more likely here, and that's probably what's going on. Whether there's credible evidence or not as to a Google OS wasn't my point -- it's that the _idea_ of Google doing that wouldn't strike you as crazy,
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frisco
18y ago
i agree the author is probably an idiot (or, to be fair probably just not technical and lost it in translation from their tech consult), but i guess the thing that made me submit it to HN were the thoughts it triggered about a potential goo
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