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by opyate 3y ago
If you have 10 bucks lying around, the comprehensive Kenney pack is good value (on sale, usu. $20), and with consistent art styles. https://kenney.itch.io/kenney-game-assets (no affiliation, it's just good stuff)
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by opyate 3y ago
Struts 1, right? None of this Struts 2 nonsense :')
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by opyate 3y ago
What's this about automated cars on rails? https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Docklands_Light_Railway
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by opyate 3y ago
Haven't read the article, because the website is broken for me (video popups, then redirect to page with lack of content). But, can someone please tell me if "faltering" here just means "slowed growth"? If so... Ana
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by opyate 3y ago
> People vote for the ANC in SA because there isn't an alternative party. I'd say that there is not a _viable_ alternative party, due to fragmentation. The DA has good representation in the Western Cape: https://en.m
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by opyate 3y ago
I was looking for this comment as it's the first thing I thought. Advertisers know we block ads, so the content is becoming the ad.
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by opyate 3y ago
My grandad had a tape measure which he regularly oiled and took very good care off. On the flip side of that, today's tradesmen usually just leave their tape measures out in the rain and mud. Seen it twice now just in my own garden (ga
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by opyate 3y ago
Hallelujah. I take very good care of my phones, and 4 years in, I have to put a very pristine phone in the drawer, because it can't hold a charge any more.
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by opyate 3y ago
Related: Potemkin village. The wiki article links (via "see also") to "disneyfication". https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Potemkin_village
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by opyate 3y ago
Just to pitch in with a Clojurescript/Quill example, where the game loop takes a function that takes game state, modifies it, and returns it for the next iteration of the game loop. https://github.com/opyate/minild
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by opyate 3y ago
I commented yesterday, but came back to say this. Just found it, and it's really good. I like reading descriptions better than watching videos of them, so this is great.
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by opyate 3y ago
I thoroughly recommend Sebastian's newsletter "Ahead Of AI". Link on his website: https://sebastianraschka.com/
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by opyate 3y ago
My wife and I have a whole pile of ordnance survey maps [0] for hiking. Nothing will replace it. She was a Brownie [1] and we're doing similar stuff with our daughters (Geocaching is the big thing right now). 0. https://shop
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by opyate 3y ago
We fine-tuned bison with input set to doc content, and output as JSON, but the generation keeps getting prefixed with some of the input. Waiting to hear back from Google about what we might be doing wrongly. The JSON itself looks great, tho
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by opyate 3y ago
Haxe has CastleDB [0], which I've used once, and it's great (it only powers your game assets statically, and isn't written to during gameplay, or used by the running game itself (I think)). (On Godot now, so mostly using Reso
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by opyate 3y ago
TOOL album artwork? :-D
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by opyate 3y ago
High is the number of freelance gigs I've foregone, because they asked me to estimate the work ahead of time on my own dime.
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by opyate 3y ago
> if you’re on MacOS to auto-use your per-project venv. Just chuck the venv name into a .python-version file then pyenv will do that for you, on any OS.
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by opyate 3y ago
In the same breath, there's no free lunch. There's always a trade-off. Sure, the model might now fit in your VRAM, but it might be less accurate for your specific task.
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by opyate 3y ago
For the OP: Warning: Potential Security Risk Ahead Firefox detected a potential security threat and did not continue to nilsbakker.nl. If you visit this site, attackers could try to steal information like your passwords, emails, or credit c
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by opyate 3y ago
> I think the reason, plain and simple, is that most developers aren't really in it for the passion anymore, but rather the money. Anecdata: I had a job recently that paid competitively, but the boss soon replaced interesting work w
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by opyate 3y ago
Kind of like "tree shaking" for weights? Like dead code elimination.
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by opyate 3y ago
If you observe toddlers, at the early stages of their development you can see the "inner voice" at play, their lips moving as they reason through scenarios whilst playing with toys (and deaf/mute children similarly signing wi
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by opyate 3y ago
I would love if you could elaborate on this, or point me to resources where this is applied: > Also you can still batch it through but it'll be slower. Thanks!
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by opyate 3y ago
This recently via DataMachina substack: https://blog.scottlogic.com/2023/05/04/langchain-mini.html
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by opyate 3y ago
As a web dev / game dev, I do like the idea, but just playing devil's advocate: Wouldn't players just mine ore via a cron job and forget about the game? It seems like a "make numbers go up" type of game without any
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by opyate 3y ago
Archive link: https://web.archive.org/web/20230000000000*/https://www.bloo...
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by opyate 3y ago
The trick is always making games fun, otherwise folks won't care. This might be a challenge. Nice idea, though!
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by opyate 3y ago
> I don’t make any money doing it, so if that’s your goal then this piece probably won’t be that useful to you. Hobbyists unite!
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by opyate 3y ago
In the Silicon Valley TV show, Richard also gets the Hooli board to sign a document, which Gavin (Hooli CEO) has 2 hours to object to, but he's off doing a triathlon.

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