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by pityJuke 9mo ago
Quite frankly, this article feels like SEO bait for their website, rather than anything useful.
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by pityJuke 9mo ago
The best description I've been able to give of the dichotomy of CS is this: there is no way for a person to become good enough to get their signature into the game, without using kernel-level ACs.
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by pityJuke 9mo ago
As someone unfamiliar with the author, I had a deep amount of cynicism for the length of this piece... but damn, it's good, top to bottom.
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by pityJuke 10mo ago
The situation is almost always “weird networking.” A WiFi hotspot too new for a device you have. Captive authentication you can’t solve on your e-reader (this was the case for me at college). Or, as I’m using one right now, as a simple boos
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by pityJuke 10mo ago
What do you mean they can’t control it? They could stop gambling tomorrow by disabling trading and disabling case openings. Valve already appear to be preparing for the latter to happen via regulation with the “Armory” feature in CS, which
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by pityJuke 10mo ago
Insane to me that Apple still does not support this.
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by pityJuke 10mo ago
> call of duty where they dynamically alter in game loot mechanics to get people to purchase in game items. [Citation needed] > I certainly dont think that Valve designed there systems to encourage gambling Cases are literally slot ma
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by pityJuke 10mo ago
Are they on the same iCloud account? I believe that's the magic needed.
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by pityJuke 10mo ago
Some context from Matt Levine [0] as to what was different prior to this change. (TL;DR, but please correct me if I'm wrong: it was previously backstopped by Ellison's revocable trust. Ellison could theoretically clear out the rev
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by pityJuke 10mo ago
From TFA: > Google Sans Mono was created in 2020 to support contexts that needed fixed-width characters for editorial design, at medium and large text sizes. Despite this, it soon got its first big product integration, replacing Roboto M
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by pityJuke 10mo ago
Thanks for the insight, and a general thanks for AnkiDroid as well!
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by pityJuke 10mo ago
Within the Android drivers, right?
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by pityJuke 10mo ago
My current struggle is getting people to engage with my RFCs: that is, leaving comments. I certainly know they're not perfect, and I'd much rather know that before going into a meeting where we discuss the RFC. Especially so I c
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by pityJuke 10mo ago
Charlie Brooker did a good bit (in 2007!) about picking the right candidates for a mock reality TV show: https://youtube.com/watch?v=NGkJxju3uKo
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by pityJuke 10mo ago
This feels as if it deserves a write up, did not know that they migrated from Python to a primarily Rust backend. Would love to know the why/what from the team. (Anecdotally, Anki has seen a huge quality increase in the past couple of
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by pityJuke 10mo ago
Wanting to know what I'm missing r/e: licensing costs. Wikipedia [0] states: > VESA, the creators of the DisplayPort standard, state that the standard is royalty-free to implement. And VESA's website [1] lists Samsung, Son
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by pityJuke 10mo ago
Yes, this is a complete exaggeration of a headline and should be flagged for that alone. This has been a long running project, and the Tor team clearly took their time to make it, as opposed to being a spur-of-the-moment change.
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by pityJuke 10mo ago
it’s a double meaning, no? as the thing with leetcode is that the way to best it is persistently doing it.
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by pityJuke 10mo ago
ok lucky you but that doesn’t mean that the verge doesn’t have a paywall [0] > Our original reporting, reviews, and features will be behind a dynamic metered paywall — many of you will never hit the paywall, but if you read us a lot, we’
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by pityJuke 10mo ago
Verge has a dynamic paywall - so it depends on how many articles you’ve read.
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by pityJuke 10mo ago
this is already running in production for Counter-Strike since 2018 [0][1]. to be honest, it isn’t particularly good - all serious CS2 games operate on a third party provider with a kernel-level anti-cheat. also, the cs2 update banned peopl
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by pityJuke 10mo ago
QR Code scams are a very real issue [0]. [0]: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cr430eee2w5o.amp
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by pityJuke 10mo ago
This isn’t anything to do with Zig though, it just happens to be the language that this crook chose. They’ve could’ve picked Nim and done this whole spiel there (you’d want to pick a fledgling language that isn’t saturated with documentatio
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by pityJuke 10mo ago
Also wrote this wonderful article on Formula 1, which was sadly removed by the publisher: https://web.archive.org/web/20240301170542/https://www.roada...
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by pityJuke 11mo ago
Your link doesn’t work when logged out because it’s to the edit page. s/edit/item
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by pityJuke 11mo ago
But every language has those, even C. You can just ignore those people. I’d hate to miss out on a positive technical choice because some people were being annoying about it.
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by pityJuke 11mo ago
There are certain places on the internet where any mention of rewriting in Rust is met with scorn and ire. And while, like any technical decision, there are pros and cons, I cannot see why in the face of astounding evidence like this, you w
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by pityJuke 11mo ago
> The reason third-party anti-cheats are commonplace at these events is because most tournaments opt to use Faceit or similar for game scheduling. This was the case before VRS (with RMRs) and the TO could choose an anti-cheat of their ch
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by pityJuke 11mo ago
Worth noting: Valve’s own first party tournaments for their own game require kernel level anti-cheat (from a third party vendor). Valve themselves have given up on allowing players in their own title play competitively in a Valve sponsored
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by pityJuke 11mo ago
On orders of the late Queen: https://youtube.com/watch?v=om7O0MFkmpw

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