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by pityJuke 6y ago
> Creative Artists Agency This is wrong. Creative Artists Agency is a talent agency, based in the US, with the same abbreviation.
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by pityJuke 6y ago
That supermarket article you are talking about specifically talks about a "British" goods supermarket abroad, which is to be expected, frankly. Regular supermarkets are fine? I believe NI's problems are specifically UK based,
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by pityJuke 6y ago
https://www.ox.ac.uk/news/2020-11-23-oxford-university-break... (it is towards the end)
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by pityJuke 6y ago
t0st's original post has an update that says he got $10k from R*'s bug bounty program. [1]: https://nee.lv/2021/02/28/How-I-cut-GTA-Online-loading-times...
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by pityJuke 6y ago
I could see this happening for quite a lot of games, sure. But... I'm skeptical just because the experience for some games would be so, so much worse. Anything requiring fine input goes straight out of the window, such as a tactical FP
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by pityJuke 6y ago
Fortnite in particular does use both Battleye and EAC.
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by pityJuke 6y ago
Sure... but they still don't have to add features to it, no? Just ensure it stays functioning to access the basics of reddit, posts and comments. For a feature that is currently on a test basis, and is widely derided (pure conjecture h
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by pityJuke 6y ago
AZ is required by its contract with Oxford to sell at no profit during the pandemic period [1]. "A key element of Oxford’s partnership with AstraZeneca is the joint commitment to provide the vaccine on a not-for-profit basis for the du
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by pityJuke 6y ago
I find it... intriguing that reddit have chosen to update their "legacy" website with this feature. Not very legacy?
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by pityJuke 6y ago
Is this just because Jack Dorsey likes Jay-Z or what? I can't imagine what acquiring a niche streaming service is going to achieve for Square
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by pityJuke 6y ago
Arguably Among Us is the game of last summer, or hell, even the game of this lockdown.
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by pityJuke 6y ago
In addition to other comments, Steam Chat had significant in-roads with the gaming audience that would eventually form the foundation of Discord. It is quite plausible, had Steam improved chat earlier, that Discord might have never gotten t
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by pityJuke 6y ago
I remember doing this to create a private online session (i.e. no other users).
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by pityJuke 6y ago
I use Containers to make sites have no stored memories of me. Most sites I open, a new, temporary container (extension required) for that visit, and swiftly deleted afterwards. All my YouTube views are firmly disassociated from my account,
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by pityJuke 6y ago
Very much so, the UK is currently only behind the UAE and Israel in vaccine rollout per 100 residents* [1]. * for major countries (incidentally, the UK territory Gibraltar is 2nd in the world if you include minor countries), and only consid
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by pityJuke 6y ago
I've personally found Sideberry a more performant and less buggy version of TST as of late.
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by pityJuke 6y ago
There's never been a stable release for this tool in 3+ years. As far as I'm aware, the "latest" version only supports Discord.
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by pityJuke 6y ago
Previous discussion (I think?): https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25508782
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by pityJuke 6y ago
The way I'd describe what I see from V's author from his two projects (V and Volt/eul) is a continual over-promising and underdelivering - as well as misleading statements (for example, a claim that V is the "fastest on
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by pityJuke 6y ago
Take Two really take the boat on this one. Here is another instance where Take-Two sent PIs to a person that created a independent multiplayer experience based on GTA 5 [1] (i.e. not damaging the stock GTA experience, and enabling an enviro
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by pityJuke 6y ago
Yes, Java is still important. The vast majority of user-generated content on servers is pretty much Java only. I also believe Java is still the authoritative version of the game (i.e. things come to Java first, before eventually coming out
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by pityJuke 6y ago
Yeah, over the past month a war of sorts has been breaking out amongst ad blocker users and Twitch. So far, Twitch has been winning.
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by pityJuke 6y ago
>when he was complaining that one of his gaming groups was falling apart. Speaking of this, I think Discord also conquered one more application in relative secrecy, and that's the gaming community forum. reddit took on regular forum
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by pityJuke 6y ago
Twitch and YouTube sponsor OBS as well. The tier below them has a minimum of $50k per year, so they probably pay a lot. Check the OpenCollective as well. https://obsproject.com/contribute
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by pityJuke 6y ago
Wait, that's the Wikipedia Mobile layout, except with a lot more desktop functionality (and changes such as Talk Pages not being collapsed). They had this lying around the whole time?
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by pityJuke 6y ago
Thanks for listing the pref so I can disable the darn thing. I don't currently see a user facing setting.
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by pityJuke 6y ago
Man, I love this plugin. Every time I open a link from HN, CTRL-Click (configured this way) and into a new container it goes. Combine it with Chameleon, and you can really confuse some sites.
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by pityJuke 6y ago
Some more info: - This apparently done via a NN [1] - There are mixed results, with various factors playing a factor [2]. Worth digging into this thread, and the original thread where this was figured out. It's intriguing. [1]: https:
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by pityJuke 6y ago
And yet, curiously, Microsoft very recently made the move to stop exclusively distributing all their apps on the Microsoft Store, with recent titles like Flight Sim being available on Steam. https://www.eurogamer.net/article
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by pityJuke 6y ago
Part of this authors' "vaporware" criticism aims squarely at his "Volt" app [2] (the reason for this language), which was supposed to be released sometime last year, but as far as I can see, after some buggy beta re

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