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by skhr0680 8mo ago
Being good at driving doesn’t fix the huge blind spot you have behind your car
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by skhr0680 8mo ago
Valve updates HL1 every few years so it runs on contemporary platforms. DOS was ancient history by the time HL came out, you might be getting it mixed up with Quake1
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by skhr0680 8mo ago
a lot of the changes and updates to articles since Sheldon Brown died are controversial, I recommend checking out an old version on the Wayback machine
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by skhr0680 8mo ago
It’s not too shabby for an abandoned 20+ year old game The source code release changes everything, but they used to play on a mod (GenTool) with the ruleset from the final retail release. The current meta is almost balanced so most attemp
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by skhr0680 8mo ago
> Also happy to see this classic RTS is still being played and even developed by the community. I'd be curious to know what the age of people this invested into the game is, if it's all 30+ year old boomers with nostalgia and k
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by skhr0680 9mo ago
It was just called the Half-Life engine then. It was developed in parallel with Q2, and in general has feature parity with Q2, with a few huge features that they were able to add because of the extra year of development like skeletal animat
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We'll Be Back(nationstates.net)
3 points by skhr0680 9mo ago|0 comments
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by skhr0680 11mo ago
Commonly known as the Su-Fami! Compare Nintendo 64 = Roku-Yon (Six-Four) and PlayStation = Pure-Sute
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by skhr0680 11mo ago
Please don’t be patronizing. Are you involved with this project? Your comment is hostile and involves digging through my post history etc. What I meant was “every lab I’ve ever had my film developed at cut and sleeved film by default becaus
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by skhr0680 11mo ago
I’m sure they are really hard to find for free on the internet
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by skhr0680 11mo ago
1. I had never even heard of an uncut developed roll of film before, so I guess it's useful for that. 2. Time is money, but who is honestly shooting that much 135 film that it's worth 1600 Euros to buy a faster scanner for it? I
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by skhr0680 11mo ago
Scanning 135 format at home is pretty much a solved problem right? The home made solution to this costs $0 if you own any DSLR and some other basic photography gear. I think the product would be more compelling and worth it or even a good d
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by skhr0680 1y ago
Yes, it is a wonderful surprise seeing an informational website that is actually informative and to the point.
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by skhr0680 1y ago
This, especially nowadays that Mac OS has an ARM target, and there’s essentially (literally?) no difference between an iPad and MacBook hardware
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by skhr0680 1y ago
There’s no citation, because why would there be? But: if you consider the amount of nuclear generating capacity has (4th in the world, more than Russia ), and its advanced space program, “within one year” probably means closer to “weeks or
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by skhr0680 1y ago
I'm a semi-retired pro and acting like Fujifilm are "hype" is really ignorant. They are a smart company who have a long history of making great pro-grade cameras and lenses.
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by skhr0680 1y ago
I had to dust off a useless memory, but it looks exactly like Doom2 Map06 with Quake2 lighting added by the source port Doom Legacy
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by skhr0680 1y ago
If you hear that, it’s too late for you, I’m afraid. It’s time to go when your guide says: “It’s inexcusable and I’m very sorry for the inconvenience, but the control room has informed me that we should make our way towards the emergency ex
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by skhr0680 1y ago
> now-unpopular legacy of deregulating and wrecking the Japanese postal service Unpopular with who? In hindsight, the post office was a bandaid that needed to be ripped off before it became the next JNR. If he didn't do that, the ta
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by skhr0680 1y ago
> Is rice a significant percentage of food cost in Japan? At the height of rice prices, rice cost about the same per kg as domestic chicken thighs. That's a problem when rice is meant to be an affordable staple food.
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by skhr0680 1y ago
> The fact the average Japanese person won't even consider trying imported Japonica rice from Australia or USA is madness if budget is a consideration. Domestic rice is a national security concern, not a financial one. Being fed by
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by skhr0680 1y ago
The comment you’re replying to probably means “a shader that is a fine approximation of ray tracing (for cheap)”
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by skhr0680 1y ago
Translucency being a main feature of Mac OS X is decades old at this point. I remember a magazine article touting it as an advantage over the upcoming release of Windows XP!
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by skhr0680 1y ago
I get what he means. The gold standards for professional “bokeh” portraits, a 85mm f/1.4 prime, is typically a $1000-2000 lens.
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by skhr0680 2y ago
It’s real, there are photos from a real tour of a Typhoon submarine
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by skhr0680 2y ago
“Middle-aged” is a wrong in this case translation of “ojisan”, lit “uncle” but colloquially can mean “old man” in an endearing or mean way depending on context
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by skhr0680 2y ago
That's really interesting. The times I've seen Toyota street testing pre-release cars, they were not disguised whatsoever, and had unmissable "factory" number plates
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by skhr0680 2y ago
> Ottoman architecture Constantinople wasn't captured by the Ottomans until almost 1,000 years after the events depicted in the quiz
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by skhr0680 2y ago
> 1960s technology Still photography has gotten more convenient since then, but in the agreeable lighting and atmospheric conditions one would encounter while taking a vacation snap outside at noon Cynthian time, image quality now isn&
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by skhr0680 2y ago
> 95% I feel like the naysayers have a point too. 95% done? Only 95% left to go!

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