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sdwr
6y ago
If you're serving webpages, look for a networking library that handles HTTP. If you're sending arbitrary chunks of data (like for a game), use a socket library. I've used WebSockets in the past, which handles the low-level st
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6y ago
Come on man, use your words. That stuff is only good for padding papers.
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6y ago
I played around with the same idea last year! A top-down shooter with line of sight and peeking, inspired by CS. Didn't get very far with it myself, but the idea has tons of potential. Visibility with partial cover/between differe
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6y ago
This is probing the gap between classical and quantum computing. The picture of a turing machine diffusing across probability space looks quantum-y. Are quantum effects simulatable classically? Let's say our universe is a turing machin
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6y ago
Those sound more like expectations/goals/perspectives. Brainwashing reads like someone is jamming this stuff down your throat
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6y ago
Cool proof of concept. I played for a couple minutes, made some vertical lines, realized I blocked myself horizontally, and gave up. Didn't see the triangle button until afterwards. Feels too complicated to me, doesn't have the cl
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6y ago
Interesting and plausible take on autism. Feels like a Hegelian leap in understanding: 1. Thing - people disabled or shunned for autistic traits 2. Antithesis - people living successfully with similar traits (who escape medical judgement an
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6y ago
Obama enriched himself off his position with paid speeches and book deals. Is that as bad as whatever Trump is doing? No, which is kind of the point!
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7y ago
Would you steal a loaf of bread to feed your family? Would anyone try to stop you? What about a billion loaves?
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7y ago
Wonderful post. I love writing that builds a bridge to internal sensation. Will the kind of feelings described here ever be modeled accurately?
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8y ago
Does anyone know what a "standard brain-computer interface" is?
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8y ago
Beautiful! Mapping data into raw-er perceptual forms feels like a rich area for exploration, plus you get to flex coding and design skill at the same time. Any plans for an android port?