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by nevster 2y ago
I remember seeing one of these in Chatswood, Sydney, Australia
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by nevster 2y ago
Hooray for Asterix and Tintin! If anyone here hasn't read Asterix, you definitely should : https://youtu.be/rkNkanTnRwc?si=__EyTehCivEAZlc1
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by nevster 2y ago
Anyone who contributes by uploading material needs an account
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by nevster 2y ago
I actually made money from selling a midlet via the Singtel marketplace. Not a lot but it was a good experience actually getting something to production outside of normal work.
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by nevster 2y ago
Quite literally my favourite game of all time.
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Andrew Greenberg, co-creator of Wizardry, has passed away(facebook.com)
4 points by nevster 2y ago|2 comments
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by nevster 2y ago
"Oooh Trackmania, I play that every day, what nightmare tracks are they talking about? Deep Dip 2?" <clicks link> "Oh, that's not what I was expecting..."
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Code Complete – still relevant after 30 years? [video](youtube.com)
1 points by nevster 2y ago|0 comments
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by nevster 2y ago
Fantastic!
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by nevster 2y ago
Comparison using the same prompt "A happy hardcore song about Java" https://www.udio.com/songs/iM61w7bodYwQYiyrDkKL31 https://suno.com/song/b7cf4b70-d5a2-49ee-9355-16db743d988c I think t
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by nevster 2y ago
How do people feel it compares to https://suno.com/ ?
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by nevster 2y ago
Ask me about Loom
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by nevster 2y ago
That was my immediate thought....
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by nevster 2y ago
Scrubbing means quickly moving the current playback position back and forward
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by nevster 3y ago
I'm with you. I read it a year ago and found a lot of it dull as dishwater. And the ending very predictable. It was ok. I, like you, just don't understand the hype.
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by nevster 3y ago
For more fun, do a booktube search for "do audiobooks count".
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by nevster 3y ago
Currently reading Quicksilver - this ties in nicely
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by nevster 3y ago
https://archive.is/8Ekg6
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by nevster 3y ago
OpenEmulator has fantastic monitor emulation if you want to get as close an experience as possible to the feel of the time.
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by nevster 3y ago
Always love seeing Apple II related stuff on HN. The first game I got with my Apple //c was Championship LodeRunner - http://www.oldcomputerstuff.com/championship-lode-runner-cer...
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by nevster 3y ago
20/24 - some of the choices near the end were tricky. Have read Silmarillion, Unfinished Tales, History of Middle Earth 1-3
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by nevster 3y ago
Thanks!
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by nevster 3y ago
I created a booktube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@NevsBookChannel I'd been writing reviews on Goodreads for years so it was kind of a logical next step. Also have found it interesting to learn how to edit videos a
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by nevster 3y ago
As an aside, does anyone else experience a borked scrolling experience on that website using Firefox?
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by nevster 3y ago
Agree about the polish. The UI of the Amiga always looked kinda gross. And the Amiga mouse buttons felt horrible. Almost as bad as the iMac hockey puck mouse!
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by nevster 3y ago
Warning : you may spend several hours here... http://asterix.openscroll.org/ There are annotations which explain all the name puns, Latin translations etc. Eg, in Asterix and the Big Fight, the character Cassius Ceramix - C
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by nevster 3y ago
Beat Saber, Echo VR and Walkabout Minigolf are standouts
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by nevster 3y ago
I once ran a Drupal site. Soooooo much more complicated than Wordpress. Definitely not recommended in this case.
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by nevster 3y ago
FWIW I successfully performed a phone activation on Jan 1 (2023)
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by nevster 3y ago
Tried link from blog post - "App is currently not available in your country". They say in the post they'll roll it out to other countries in the coming weeks.

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