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by landhar 14y ago
I've often thought that all multiplayer games should allow to register users as bots that will compete with each other. I believe it would be greatly beneficial for AI research.
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Rockstar approach for dealing with cheaters: have them play together(techli.com)
1 points by landhar 14y ago|2 comments
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Hojoki aggregates all your productivity apps into one dashboard(hojoki.com)
1 points by landhar 14y ago|0 comments
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by landhar 14y ago
But would you welcome living in fear of being killed at any moment ?
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Gender balance on social networking sites(informationisbeautiful.net)
2 points by landhar 14y ago|0 comments
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by landhar 14y ago
When clicking on a file to preview it, you should append the name of the file to the bread crumbs, to show that you can go back to the listing by clicking back on the repo name. It took me a while to figure that out.
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Morgan Stanley's web page returns "Default page"(morganstanley.com)
3 points by landhar 14y ago|1 comments
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by landhar 14y ago
I agree, I was very surprised that he doesn't even mention the "hourglass". It's true that it's less and less frequent but I would argue that it's more common than the floppy disk.
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'The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo' DVD Causing Confusion With 'Pirated' Design(uk.movies.yahoo.com)
4 points by landhar 15y ago|0 comments
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by landhar 15y ago
In this article they also mention the GMailMan ad (to promote Office 365) I followed the link, and found that it was very interesting as a satyre of contextual/personalized advertising.
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Thousands of spiders blanket Australian farm after escaping flood(news.yahoo.com)
1 points by landhar 15y ago|0 comments
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Which Shortening Is Best? Ibid., Op. Cit., Loc. Cit., Etc.(chronicle.com)
1 points by landhar 15y ago|0 comments
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Nukemap(nuclearsecrecy.com)
2 points by landhar 15y ago|0 comments
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by landhar 15y ago
Very neat! I would like to hear more about implementation details. Also what fullsailor pointed out.
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How much does Hollywood earn?(informationisbeautiful.net)
2 points by landhar 15y ago|0 comments
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Why not Lua(julien.danjou.info)
7 points by landhar 15y ago|0 comments
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by landhar 15y ago
> Google believes that without new kinds of input (i.e. social signals) it will not be able to stay ahead of SEO spam and the like over the long haul Assuming you're right, I am very curious as to what research led them to believe that
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by landhar 15y ago
Yes, I've been switching back and forth from DuckDuckGo and Google many times over the past three years. At the beginning I liked some of the features that DuckDuckGo had (bangs, disambiguation) but Google would always win on overall web co
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by landhar 15y ago
What about showing the disambiguation options ? based on wikipedia's disambiguation page ? THAT would be useful
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by landhar 15y ago
Concerning example 3, I find that this comment sums it all up: http://www.mattcutts.com/blog/search-plus-your-world/#commen...
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by landhar 15y ago
I faced the same problem. I am fluent in 4 languages and can work my way on a few others. But the problem is not that it's limited to an arbitrary number of languages. The problem is that it doesn't feel anymore like what I'm getting back f
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by landhar 15y ago
Very well said. I hope that duckduckgo will get that it doesn't need to compete with Google at the "guessing what the user wants" and keep providing clear and concise ways to make very specific queries.
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by landhar 15y ago
> And so this tool that used to do exactly what it was asked became too clever by half. This is my perception of how Google evolved: In the early days, it used to be like running grep on the whole internet but getting your results sorte
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Facebook To Google: Don’t Be Evil, Focus On The User(battellemedia.com)
2 points by landhar 15y ago|0 comments
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by landhar 15y ago
On the other hand, the past few years have been very good for indie game studios: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_indie_game_developers
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On The Problem of Money, Politics, and SOPA(battellemedia.com)
2 points by landhar 15y ago|0 comments
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by landhar 15y ago
Exactly what I was looking for, thanks :)
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by landhar 15y ago
We've started calling it ddg among my friends, it has a nice ring to it, to bad they don't have a url using this acronym since it's also very fast to type.
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by landhar 15y ago
Since when money changing hands is the sine qua non of contracts ?
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Twitter Statement on Google+ Integration with Google Search - jbat(battellemedia.com)
1 points by landhar 15y ago|0 comments

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