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mortehu
16y ago
Are you talking about the orientation of the hand relative to your lower arm, or the position of your hand in space? An easy test is to twist your hand while moving no other part of your body. If the Kinect game tracks your hand, this sho
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mortehu
16y ago
> palm towards the TV This sort of wording was what lead me to believe the Kinect could actually track hands. I tried three games, and none of them tracked my fingers or the rotation of my hands at all.
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mortehu
16y ago
The linked LWN article does indeed discuss the 4 line shell-script.
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mortehu
16y ago
On the other hand, he wouldn't be in a good position to make that advise if he didn't have kids himself.
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mortehu
17y ago
I think IQ tests sound arrogant because they are always given as rank in the population, rather than in absolute terms. "I can recognize any of 9 fundamental patterns in less than 10 seconds, perform 0.3 FLOPS and know the 10 most common h
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mortehu
17y ago
And the main reason why we want to divide hours, is that we want to make beautiful clock faces. The software I use for logging hours uses decimal fractions for minutes. Also, neither bc nor python has a reasonable syntax for summing 0:23 +
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mortehu
17y ago
Isn't it common in C code contests to disallow all system calls except read, write, brk (or equivalent) and exit?
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mortehu
17y ago
I consider it a decision based on taste. It is a core value to me that my code should not be used in proprietary software if I'm not getting paid. From this personal preference, I only need to use rationality to decide to use GNU GPL inst
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17y ago
I have developed games professionally for both PlayStation and Xbox, but haven't heard of these engines supplied by Sony/Microsoft you are talking about. Are you sure they exist? By the way, the other engines you mentioned are all geared t
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17y ago
Seems reasonable to me. Some sites have a "recover password" function, and I wouldn't be surprised if they accounted for more than 30%.
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17y ago
I think you missed this part: "The really scientific thinker does the same thing as these illiterate persons, but on a larger scale. Although he has need of much knowledge, and so must read a great deal [...]"