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by mentos 7y ago
My team uses slack and trello what are we missing out on by not using this?
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by mentos 7y ago
If this was a war effort we’d probably get Microsoft to push out a patch to windows 10 to let users opt into it securely? Or does the computing power of 100M+ home PCs still pale in comparison to a few cloud providers?
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by mentos 7y ago
We use Jenkins to run .bat files that package our video game, upload to Steam and spool up Gamelift matchmaking servers on AWS every night. Before this I did it by hand, now I wonder how I could ever have operated with that inefficiency!
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by mentos 7y ago
Would love to hear what the big lessons were from that experience if they could be enumerated at all. I jumped directly into working for myself after college and have never held a corporate job. I wonder all the learning I’ve missed out on
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by mentos 7y ago
Incredible work really oozes polish and intuitive design. Have you been chipping away at this since 2014 or did something change in your motivation recently where you decided to complete it? What would your reaction be to someone suggesting
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by mentos 7y ago
I wonder if it would be possible to up sample the images using AI/ML?
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by mentos 7y ago
Game developer here, I'd love to have a cloud gaming PC as a workstation for development. Anyone know of any companies/services that offer this?
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by mentos 7y ago
Owner of this project should check out visual programming in Unreal Engine 4 it’s completely production ready and has shipped in many AAA titles.
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by mentos 7y ago
What if the universe repeats itself? "What we do in life, echoes in eternity"
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by mentos 7y ago
Why are kids paying for school if they’re not going to class?
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by mentos 7y ago
Not a valid solution but I thought maybe SpaceX could launch a bunch of telescope satellites that could be used by hobbyists.
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by mentos 7y ago
Working on a first person shooter in Unreal Engine 4 so tasks include stuff like weapon inventory systems, bullet penetration, AI bots, server hosting, modding tools, in-game VOIP. I also do a lot of programming (~75%) but outsource modular
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by mentos 7y ago
"When a measure becomes a target, it ceases to be a good measure" -Charles Goodhart I've read most of PG's letters but I think this is now my favorite because while I've noticed each of these issues separately I&#x2
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by mentos 7y ago
I outsource a lot of game dev related work. Usually I give the requirements, ask for an estimate from the contractor then I increase it 25% and ask if they’d do it at that fixed price. Does that seem fair? So far it seems to have worked out
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by mentos 7y ago
Apple might be able to implement some sort of "It seems as though you are traveling in a car, we have disabled texting and driving." but then that has the obvious issue of preventing passengers from texting. If you were to embrace
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by mentos 7y ago
If we were in a simulation and the time between steps was a million years we’d never know?
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by mentos 7y ago
I'd love to hear from John Carmack on this, it would be interesting to hear that he rarely has these 'shower' moments because he is always operating with great perspective.
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by mentos 7y ago
I hope they're super charging points otherwise I'm not sure waiting hours for your car to charge is realistic?
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by mentos 7y ago
What do you guys think about a kickstarter to raise enough money to buy Facebook/Instagram/Twitter/etc and shut it down for everyone's benefit?
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by mentos 7y ago
The same way it’s no longer hip to be on Facebook and kids use Instagram I wonder if we’ll see a day where it’s no longer hip to use the public internet and a new generation prefers a dark or decentralized web
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by mentos 7y ago
The North Wind and the Sun had a quarrel about which of them was the stronger...
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by mentos 7y ago
“They have not removed it, it just is not visible by default if you are connected to the internet. Either run the setup without being connected to the internet, or type in a fake phone number a few times and it will give you the prompt to c
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Why Jeff Bezos’ Two-Pizza Team Rule Still Holds True in 2018(blog.idonethis.com)
2 points by mentos 7y ago|1 comments
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by mentos 7y ago
Well in the long term we’re all safer if Airbus has a competitor? /s
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by mentos 7y ago
What existing startups have made this a one-click solution? Are there any?
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by mentos 7y ago
I imagine you could offer an economic incentive to give the feedback
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by mentos 7y ago
As a game eveloper I was hoping to see they might make the switch to UE4 but guess they have too many solutions in Unity for that to make sense.
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by mentos 7y ago
I think this is a great analogy and easy for the layman to understand.
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by mentos 7y ago
Reminds me of a scam in a game called Ultima Online I saw where someone would pretend to be an NPC and say 'I shall double thy gold if ye trust me' and if you gave him 5 gold pieces he would give back 10. After a bunch of transact
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by mentos 7y ago
Yea I wonder if they could partner with Microsoft Flight Sim and find bugs in their code from thousands of simulated player hours.

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