jacktasia

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   by jacktasia 17y ago

   I think there's a bug in Hacker News where it will convert new lines to an html p and place it back in the text box if there is an error submitting the form (like your title is too long). Instead of waiting for a successful submission to co
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   by jacktasia 17y ago

   http://mancalatime.com where you can play your friends online over the internet. Good or Evil db - in "private" beta you can use this link if you're really interested. http://goodorevildb.com/do/register?key=chestermcgester And then a b
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   by jacktasia 17y ago

   Jython
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   by jacktasia 17y ago

   I had not heard of that version. Thanks for the link.
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   by jacktasia 17y ago

   True story on Kalah being broken. This is the main reason why I added in the ability for users to be 2nd player. I will start to work on Oware sometime soon now that it seems like there is at real interest in it. Thanks.
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   by jacktasia 17y ago

   Yeah, all he is capable of doing is finding an extra turn then it's basically pick one at random. Although, there's a bit of randomness mixed in. There's about a 1 in 6 chance that he will basically become a higher level robot on a given tu
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   by jacktasia 17y ago

   Thanks for checking it out. I do plan on improving them by using the list of moves that I record...I am thinking of making a Robot API or something too...but it's hard to be motivated to improve them too much when a large majority of people
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   by jacktasia 17y ago

   Thanks for checking it out. Yeah, mancala is a genre of games. This is actually kalah, but most americans know this version as "mancala." If the site catches on I plan on adding Oware...which is my guess of the version that you are used to?
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   by jacktasia 17y ago

   Since people seemed to like this non-Flash Go game ( http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=678145 ) I thought I would try and see if I could get any reviews for my side project Mancala Time. I'll admit I submitted this (in a very early form
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    HN: Like playing Mancala? Review my new site. It is a side project.(mancalatime.com)

    6 points by jacktasia 17y ago|13 comments
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    by jacktasia 17y ago

    Fair enough. This may be something you want to put on your "About" page.
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    by jacktasia 17y ago

    Isn't this the same thing as Inkling: http://home.inklingmarkets.com/ ...or am I missing something?
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    Ask HN: Please review my side project, Mancala Time?

    1 points by jacktasia 18y ago|0 comments
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    by jacktasia 18y ago

    I was hoping they would have a linux version out before it (windows version) was out of beta.
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    by jacktasia 18y ago

    They don't make us dumber...they do make it a bit harder to become smarter though, since they do so much for us.
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    by jacktasia 18y ago

    In the U.S.? I have always seen closer to this: A 100-90 B 89-80 C 79-70 D 69-60 F 59-0
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    by jacktasia 18y ago

    Interesting to read. ...but it seemed to me that all the manager really did was actually tell the cocky coder to not be a d-bag and he listened...aren't people supposed to listen to their boss? / Why didn't he just do this in the first plac
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    by jacktasia 18y ago

    I really like the idea, but when checking out pushuptheweb.com...in firefox3 on linux the icons (that show a demonstration) do nothing when I click them...when I fire up IE7 in vmware my script debugger yells, "Object doesn't support this p