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solistice
12y ago
I do. Our server is kinda looking for new people actually. We're running modified monster with some additional tweaks to difficulty, such as Hunger Overhaul, Spice of Life, Zombie Awareness and Special Mobs.
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C# also has it, and i've heard Java has got it as well, but I've never tested it in the latter. I personally like being able to do it since it allows me to do away with the 2 extra lines auto indent puts in if i add brackets. That
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I know this sounds harsh, but you seem to lack self control which I can emphatize with. After all, I've spent nights where "one more thing" has kept me up till early in the morning. I don't have the end all be all advice
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I'd like to disagree with that because Minecraft ends up turning into a different experience once you're working at that scale. Similar to EVE, which goes from spaceship simulator to corporate management simulator depending on how
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If you're intrested in vanilla minecraft resource farming, i'd reccomend giving a couple of these videos a look, i've built a number of those back when i was still playing vanilla. Mumbo Jumbo [https://www.yo
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Looks like those people were truly "full stack". From the tech layer to the interdepartmental layer.
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I think you're overlooking that whys and whens are still knowledge leading to understanding of a concept, and they tend to come before the hows. You want to understand why you're using the algorithm before you begin working on ho
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Honestly, if you want advice on selling items such as furniture or personal items online, you might want to ask in one of the flipping comunities like /r/flipping on reddit. They don't usually try to get rid of their own stuf
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Same here, somewhen back in primary school my father installed logo for me to play around with instead of paint. When I asked him how it works, he told me in fatherly affection:"RTFM". He later repeated the stunt by handing me a c
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There's also, even though I'm not sure whether its still going, TI Deals[1] where they will sometimes throw out dev boards for next to nothing, as well as other products such as the Chronos for well below their actual retail pric
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So to continue the IT parallel, that'd be setup (hiring and training) and maintenance/debugging (hr complaints and problem resolving) imo. My personal hunch would be that viewing the whole thing in a systems context, the EOs would
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12y ago
So essentially managers are people sysadmins. They make sure everyone is working, try to resolve conflicts and ideally make sure that everyone is running the right tools. What would be a people engineer in that vein?
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In the actual implementation of Minecraft yes, regarding the concept i disagree. I'm no game designer, but I imagine that having a block based game with similar mechanics could be implemented a lot more "down to the metal". P
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.𝖋𝖑𝖆𝖌,.𝖋𝖑𝖆𝖌:𝖇𝖊𝖋𝖔𝖗𝖊,.𝖋𝖑𝖆𝖌:𝖆𝖋𝖙𝖊𝖗{𝖈𝖔𝖓𝖙𝖊𝖓𝖙: ''; 𝖉𝖎𝖘𝖕𝖑𝖆𝖞: 𝖇𝖑𝖔𝖈𝖐; 𝖜𝖎𝖉𝖙𝖍:100𝖕𝖝; 𝖍𝖊𝖎𝖌𝖍𝖙: 20𝖕𝖝;} .𝖋𝖑𝖆𝖌{𝖇𝖆𝖈𝖐𝖌𝖗𝖔𝖚𝖓𝖉: #000; 𝖕𝖆𝖉𝖉𝖎𝖓𝖌-𝖙𝖔𝖕: 20𝖕𝖝} .𝖋𝖑𝖆𝖌:𝖇𝖊𝖋𝖔…
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Well, that is mostly due to the quantity of things you can do with it as well as the literal 1000 keyboard shortcuts it has (I got halfway through compiling an ankii deck, and i counted 400, I'll get down to doing the rest once I have
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Well, i found the explaination of him winning against a group of chess grandmasters by playing them against each other and only playing the weakest player quite convincing, and memorizing 10 moves as well as playing a good game of chess isn
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I've always found that attempts at germanization of subjects where English is the lingua franca are incredibly amusing. Further germanization of German words, such as the conversion of "Nase" to "𝕲𝖊𝖘𝖎𝖈𝖍𝖙𝖘𝖟𝖎𝖓𝖐𝖊𝖓" als
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If you like the challenge of a steep learning curve, might I suggest org-mode for emacs? It's got tasks, todos, built in agenda calculation, and so on. Also it's shipped as default with emacs. For something like a "waiting&
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Hey, we got this toy and we want to play with it. There's this great quote that anything that was fun when you were five is still fun when you're thirty five, and playing around with funky letters was certainly fun at the age of 5
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or having your variable names in _𝕱𝖗𝖆𝖐𝖙𝖚𝖗 which might be more appearent but none the less annoying. That'd make a nice useless language though. 𝖕𝖚𝖇𝖑𝖎𝖈 𝖛𝖔𝖎𝖉[] 𝖒𝖆𝖎𝖓(𝖘𝖙𝖗𝖎𝖓𝖌[] 𝖆𝖗𝖌𝖘) { 𝕮𝖔𝖓𝖘𝖔𝖑𝖊.𝖂𝖗𝖎…
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The main problem I see with that is detail and the age of your data. Drawing from experience trying to memorize a journey through the city of Bale, which whilst less large than London is quite winding and certainly suffers from the same co
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Having lived for some time in Beijing, where a "black cab" is a slang term for an unmetered private cab or metered cabs running with the meter off, reading the part of the article detailing "black cab advocacy" and "
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> On threads with many comments, few users have time to read all or even most of them. Perhaps find a way to shorten the list, improve signal-to-noise, and surface newer comments by burying older comments that haven't received vote
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I do think that there's a number of things the CEO shouldn't be doing though. Who was it, Dan Kennedy or someone put it quite aptly "Your job as a CEO is to make sure money keeps coming. Not making sure the printer works or w
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Congratulations man. Edit: For gods sake, that was a joke.
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Whilst that quote is about targeting and not fraud, it fits rather nicely. It's actually attributed to a number of people.
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What about the Giving Pledge[1] or the 2,000,000 people the Antony Robbins Foundation is trying to feed this year[2]? Whilst I agree with the assessment that charitable giving among the billionaires of the world might not be what it could
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Where are you pulling those numbers from? According to Payscale the median rate for a marketing manager in Germany is €48,785 per year. A senior web developer actually makes €48,896 on average, which is about 100€ more than that. Now if you
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That seems like an awfully Rube Goldberglike way to charge you phone though. If you're putting it on top of a speaker, why not ditch the speaker assembly and just keep the coils and there you have an inductive charging mat.
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Oh, I absolutelty agree with you, and did think about including the concept of failure costs in the above post, but decided against it since I believed it would make the post a little more convoluted. Even with hobby robotics there's a
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