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by naz 16y ago
> Limiting the player to two weapons alone adds a nice pace and strategic element to the gameplay that I have yet to find in any other game in the genre. Counter Strike had limited weapons and became hugely popular two years earlier.
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by naz 16y ago
> “The scope and the ambition of what we’re planning is much greater than the scope and the ambition of Halo,” Am I missing something here? There wasn't that much scope or ambition to Halo, it was a console port of standard FPS elemen
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by naz 16y ago
Both are perfectly legible
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by naz 16y ago
I disagree that the app stores are successful because of superior APIs, they are successful because you can charge for apps and make money. But he is correct about Microsoft and web standards committees.
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by naz 16y ago
Video games are different. For the most part there is no motion blur so your brain perceives juddering. Film doesn't have this problem.
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by naz 16y ago
For those who don't realize, Microsoft made this as a joke for one of its events.
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by naz 16y ago
The pages share a stylesheet that has a expiry date in the future.
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by naz 16y ago
No, it's Richard Dreyfuss
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by naz 17y ago
You can render PDFs in a Webkit view.
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by naz 17y ago
While I agree that he could be doing better things with his time, his job is also to convey an image that attracts engineers. The idea of working on code alongside Zuck might be a big pull to some people.
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Facebook in talks to add a "panic button"(news.bbc.co.uk)
8 points by naz 17y ago|3 comments
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by naz 17y ago
Dashboard widgets are just HTML and JS so they probably copied the entire widgets unmodified from OS X.
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by naz 17y ago
Add some fins to stabilize the fall, you don't want a video of tumbling.
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by naz 17y ago
Greenpeace are anti-nuclear power.
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by naz 17y ago
Here's one I made with my iPhone propped up on the countertop, not long after Auctomatic was acquired and we all moved to Vancouver http://vimeo.com/1407316
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by naz 17y ago
It could still work now that handhelds are more prevalent
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by naz 17y ago
And yet one of the requirements for being a Windows 7 capable phone is to have a physical "Bing button"
228.
by naz 17y ago
Maybe Microsoft approached Sun about licensing for OpenOffice as a preemptive strike about the .NET patent infringement, and got exactly what they wanted.
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by naz 17y ago
If you're logged into Facebook it shows a lightbox for FB Connect, otherwise it shows a popup.
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Google Street View bears the reactionary wrath of the UK tabloid media(dailymail.co.uk)
1 points by naz 17y ago|0 comments
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by naz 17y ago
Can anyone else not find Myspace? Has it really shrunk that much?
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by naz 17y ago
Looks like an Airport Express
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by naz 17y ago
Good writeup but it could have been more useful if he showed the equivalent Java code.
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by naz 17y ago
I work on cricket.com, which is clearly a site about cricket the sport. The homepage usually features a picture of a cricketer and is filled with cricket stories. Every single day I would get a feedback email asking for help with a cricket
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by naz 17y ago
Interesting revelation, thanks!
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by naz 17y ago
You have to have a method to forward to that accepts the right number of arguments of the right type. It's a far cry from overriding methodNotFound. I tried to recreate the ActiveRecord find style in SimpleData ( http://github.com/briancoll
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by naz 17y ago
Too be fair, message forwarding is a pain in the ass in ObjC as well.
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by naz 17y ago
At first I thought this term referred to the race to change a biographical article to past tense after a person dies.
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by naz 17y ago
Github is US-hosted so presumably it has to follow suit?
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by naz 17y ago
My, that looks like a yummy slime mold!

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