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What's Up with the NFT Hate?(old.reddit.com)
51 points by jack1243star 5y ago|67 comments
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by jack1243star 5y ago
Fantasque Sans Mono [0] for vector font, and Cozette [1] for bitmap font. [0]: https://github.com/belluzj/fantasque-sans [1]: https://github.com/slavfox/Cozette
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by jack1243star 5y ago
Their terrible advertisement [0] is a major turn-off. [0]: https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2021/12/microsoft-edge-will-...
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Sokol – minimal cross-platform standalone C headers(floooh.github.io)
3 points by jack1243star 5y ago|0 comments
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by jack1243star 5y ago
> making a single player offline game Current-gen gamedev is so expensive it's not worth taking the risk anymore for triple-A studios. I'd say indie games are truly the frontier of game design at this point.
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by jack1243star 5y ago
I appreciate the details, feels like they know what they're doing. (target user, use case, design goals etc.)
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by jack1243star 5y ago
And we bilinguals can spam <span lang="..."> to try force the correct font on our blogs. Ugh.
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by jack1243star 5y ago
It's most probably a China thing. (Self-censoring "sensitive words" to avoid takedown.)
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by jack1243star 6y ago
It happens on HN as well, if you work for Google or FB.
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by jack1243star 6y ago
I was expecting the domain name to be christine.website, and I am not disappointed.
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by jack1243star 6y ago
I read it as expect (prepare) for the worst!
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Why using WebAssembly and Rust together improves Node.js performance(developer.ibm.com)
2 points by jack1243star 6y ago|0 comments
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by jack1243star 6y ago
You could just zoom out, though a web browser's font rendering can differ from your programming environments anyways.
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by jack1243star 6y ago
What is the Internet Archive's stance on pornographic contents? A significant proportion of our culture, nonetheless treated as taboo and lost too often. Kinky animations and semi-interactive games were well suited to the Flash format,
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by jack1243star 6y ago
Do OLED displays flicker? I thought it happens only with LED backlight panels that were dimmed using PWM, which was quite unpleasant when I switched from a CCFL one.
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by jack1243star 6y ago
As another comment points out, probably "Rogue Transmission" in Battlefield 4?
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by jack1243star 6y ago
Thanks for sharing. As a German learner this is quite fascinating to know.
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by jack1243star 6y ago
Curious anecdote, some underground Japanese P2P networks have files with contents filled with references to Tiananmen, Tibet and the Uyghurs etc. probably to attract attention from CCP to deter Chinese users from downloading them.
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by jack1243star 6y ago
Looks like I'm one of today's lucky 10000.
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by jack1243star 6y ago
For artistic expression? I know plenty of Flash games that are not for-profit at all. Small interactive toys hosted on personal homepages.
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by jack1243star 6y ago
To this day I use an USB drive with some rclone batch script to emulate this feature.
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by jack1243star 6y ago
What you describe is font hinting [0], a nice example would be the Luculent font[1]. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Font_hinting [1] http://eastfarthing.com/luculent/
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by jack1243star 6y ago
The UI elements I use most, such as the mouse cursor and window borders are perfectly aligned to the pixel grid.
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by jack1243star 6y ago
Not OP, but as a NixOS user I don't know how I should react.
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A Government Database of 20M+ Taiwanese Citizens Leaked in Darkweb(cybleinc.com)
1 points by jack1243star 6y ago|0 comments
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Crust of Rust: Iterators [video](youtu.be)
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by jack1243star 6y ago
Hacker News perhaps.
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by jack1243star 6y ago
Well Silverlight did have the best official avatar of any Microsoft product, Hikaru Aizawa[1]. [1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hikaru_Aizawa
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by jack1243star 6y ago
If paying results in a worse experience than having to steal, then the business is indeed questionable.
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by jack1243star 6y ago
Hmm, maybe I should see the fediverse as multiple loosely-connected Twitter clones, rather than one place maybe? I seemed to have a malformed expectation regarding Mastodon. Thanks for clarifying that for me. "Mastodon is a decentraliz

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