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ilitirit
9y ago
This doesn't really have anything to do with security, and there's nothing inherent in the way that crypto currencies are designed that would prevent this.
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ilitirit
9y ago
I was referring to the idea of a "paper wallet". I don't know of many (any?) people who store their Bank PINs on their PCs, so I don't see how anything you mentioned is relevant.
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ilitirit
9y ago
I agree that it's complex for the layman, but in reality it's really simple for anyone familiar with how crypto works. Even if they didn't, I usually just explain it like this: Your account number is made up of two parts - o
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ilitirit
9y ago
There are different ways to look at a watch - as a basic timepiece, a fashion accessory, a status symbol, an investment vehicle, a collector's item etc or any combination of these (and more). The way you see them (and your budget) wil
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ilitirit
9y ago
When I raised this before I was labelled and a holocaust denier, and I'm sure others have experienced this too. I think this is why people like talking about it.
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ilitirit
9y ago
Aah in that case if you're willing to forego the limitation of using the original AI instruction scheme, you can use the technique I recently used to build a training dummy. It's just a state machine that reacts differently depen
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ilitirit
9y ago
AI's are useful as training dummies. I believe Killer Instinct has quite a good AI called "Shadow Mode" that learns from your behaviour. http://www.polygon.com/2015/5/30/8691219/killer-ins
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ilitirit
9y ago
You can do it using the techniques employed here: https://github.com/aikorea/strikersii_ai/tree/master/genetic Demo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k6Ir8yd9iOk In terms of FGs, you woul
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ilitirit
9y ago
> I wonder if knowing the different strategies would make pro-humans better at playing the game. Kinda. Some of the AI strategies are based on the behaviour of human players. For example, in the later versions when Ryu dizzies the oppo
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ilitirit
10y ago
The URL bar does seem buggy and incomplete. I don't think it even supports copy/paste yet. It also won't let me type " https://..."
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ilitirit
10y ago
I lost an average of 400-500g a day (went from 100kg to 90kg) by eating only once a day (dinner - usually fish or chicken with vegetables) and no regular change to my activities. I did usually have 1 or 2 "cheat" days though, usu
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ilitirit
10y ago
I use this for a custom JSON query tool and browser I wrote for our company (the C# client can load extensions). It's been available for a while. Is this post to spread awareness or have they added something to new to the extension?
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ilitirit
10y ago
I've got a Neato Botvac Connected. Works for me (single dweller in a bachelor apartment). Problems: - The app SUCKS. I can't stress this enough. You can't even request that the bot return to its dock without first asking i
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ilitirit
10y ago
If this test was happening at their own premises on their own machines then sure. But if I personally had to do this on my own machine on my own premises without being notified beforehand? My response would have been "Please erase my
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ilitirit
10y ago
I maintain that much of this still comes down to the individual. I don't about anyone else's experiences, but Modafinil seems to have a positive effect on me in terms of the way I work. I use it maybe once a week if I feel I need
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ilitirit
10y ago
What is the myth they are referring to? I haven't been following any stories about the Pacific Gyre in the mainstream media, but I've always understood it to be a region in the Pacific where garbage seems to concentrate because of
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ilitirit
10y ago
I absolutely detest Facebook for: 1. Sharing my mobile number via the Facebook app without my explicit consent or knowledge 2. Using my Whatsapp contact list to recommend people I might know And now, I've recently started getting all
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ilitirit
10y ago
It may look like it, but do you really think that's the most plausible explanation? https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2016/08/19/removing-the-powershe...
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ilitirit
10y ago
> I do not see queues of refugees fleeing there Hmmm... have you actually looked? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Refugees_of_the_Syrian_Civil_W... This is doesn't even include Palestinian refugees. http:/&
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ilitirit
10y ago
I know about the ootake "fiasco", and to be honest, it, and everything you've been asked about input lag in the past really doesn't matter. (If you've ever been in a support job, you'll know this is one of t
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ilitirit
10y ago
> Still can't quite work around the latency imposed by the display, unless you go back to CRT or build your own LVDS driver board. According to popular consensus answer was SED which eventually lost to LCD. https://en.wik
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ilitirit
10y ago
The thing of course is that the so-called minority are in fact the people who raise the issue of input lag in the first place. For example, the entire Speed Running community considers this an important topic. While they do play on "
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ilitirit
10y ago
In terms of competitive gaming, most serious players only care about the input lag that they can't control (they typically try to use hardware similar to the tournament standard). So for example in the Street Fighter community, players
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ilitirit
10y ago
Leo Bodnar's Lag Testing device: http://www.leobodnar.com/shop/?main_page=product_info&produc... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zVw6T9rw0xU
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ilitirit
10y ago
There are well-known methods of significantly reducing latency (well, usually the methods are exclusive to certain emulators), but often the implication is that you're not sticking to faithful emulation of the hardware/software an
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ilitirit
10y ago
No, the Raspberry Pi doesn't support RGB without additional external components that introduce lag.
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ilitirit
10y ago
You're missing the point. Retrogaming is about creating the familiar feeling of playing the games. A WiiU controller is not the same as a NES controller. HDMI is not the same as CRT + Scanlines. Retro gamers generally play on the
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ilitirit
10y ago
The Wii U only supports Limited RGB, and playing on a Wii U misses the entire point of Retro Gaming.
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ilitirit
10y ago
Some of the issues were recently patched: http://libretro.com/forums/showthread.php?t=5428
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ilitirit
10y ago
The default RetroPie installation is notoriously laggy[1] when it comes to NES/SNES games. Some of the issues have only very recently been patched by enthusiasts: http://libretro.com/forums/showthread.php?t=5428
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