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by plopz 8y ago
David Bull has a great youtube channel about japanese woodblock printmaking that I highly reccomend. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKSrgKjevPmNZxCAyTZP5cQ
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by plopz 8y ago
Not being familiar at all with QUIC other than it has something to do with UDP. Would this have any impact on being able to send/receive UDP from the browser for games?
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by plopz 8y ago
I don't think WoW is a good example, its still being sold and maintained. I don't think you can claim something is abandoned just because it was patched or updated. A much better example would be Star Wars Galaxies which was actua
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by plopz 8y ago
I'm always amazed at how many devices people seem to have. I got a Samsung Galaxy Nexus in 2011 and just replaced it with a Moto G5 Plus in 2017. Both have micro-USB.
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by plopz 8y ago
I wonder how long it would take to scale up production of seaweed/algae if that turns out to be effective.
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by plopz 8y ago
From wikipedia: Methane has a large effect but for a relatively brief period, having an estimated lifetime of 9 years in the atmosphere, whereas carbon dioxide has a small effect for a long period, having an estimated lifetime of over 100 y
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by plopz 8y ago
I wonder if they check that the IP addrs they use are in good standing with the large mail receivers or if they somehow pre-warm the IP with "good" email.
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by plopz 8y ago
Honestly, this comment section is the first time I've heard about the OSI, I guess whenever I read articles that use "open source" I've assumed a definition that may not be technically correct. I would hazard a guess tha
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by plopz 8y ago
My definition is the same as his. Is there a poll or survey somewhere that determined what the commonly accepted definition was?
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by plopz 8y ago
In ECS I don't understand where you put the collections (scene graphs, quad trees, etc) or what manages them. Does anyone have insight in this?
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by plopz 8y ago
If you did that the later boids in the list wouldn't know about any of their own neighbors.
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by plopz 8y ago
The fundamental difference between all of those games and what I would consider a battle royale game is you only get 1 life. As an aside, I loved Tribes 2 construction mod.
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by plopz 8y ago
Battle royale games were done better decades ago? I can't even think of a battle royale game from the 90s.
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by plopz 8y ago
So instead of password managers we'll have private key managers?
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by plopz 8y ago
That doesn't seem like it would be a very large or profitable customer base.
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by plopz 8y ago
I think its things like hair analysis, bite mark matching even fingerprint matching.
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by plopz 8y ago
If you're going for cost savings I wouldn't think you would be on AWS in the first place.
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by plopz 8y ago
I've only ever worked on small projects so I'm not at all familiar with these very high-scale distributed databases but from the post it seems to indicate that Spanner is in a league of its own because it integrated hardware into
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by plopz 8y ago
I might suggest replacing javascript's parseInt() with Number()
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by plopz 8y ago
I think the logistics get a bit more difficult when dealing with 4m sq miles of the US vs the 200k sq miles of sweden.
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by plopz 8y ago
Is it the launch of the satellite or the operation afterwards in regards to communication back to earth that the FCC regulates?
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by plopz 8y ago
There was post on here awhile ago from an engineer working at digg during the v4 launch that was pretty interesting. https://lethain.com/digg-v4/ I think Discord has been siphoning off some of the users on the gaming r
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by plopz 8y ago
I think the issue with many disparate forums is discoverability.
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by plopz 8y ago
Fun fact that I recently learned, the person who named aluminum was Humphry Davy and he originally suggested "alumium" but ended up choosing "aluminum".
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by plopz 8y ago
Are you saying each w is netting more than a full character?
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by plopz 8y ago
Do testing frameworks normally catch memory leaks?
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by plopz 8y ago
The sad thing is that there still isn't good replacements for the old addons and mozilla hasn't shown much progress in adding the needed apis to webextensions.
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by plopz 8y ago
It said the astronauts used an epoxy to plug it, but I don't think it required a space walk. I assume it was doable from inside.
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by plopz 8y ago
Do you often find it necessary to remember when stores open in other countries? Even within my town all the stores open/close at different times from each other.
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by plopz 8y ago
They already have, look at a map of isp coverage in new jersey comparing comcast and optimum. https://i.imgur.com/3oUUw7b.png

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