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by speeder 3y ago
I have ADHD and it is bothering me to no end that when people ask me what my hobby is, I find out I have a huge list of half-finished stuff instead. For example I like blacksmithing. Built a simple sword just grinding the metal, then decide
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by speeder 3y ago
Even other animals have the concept of land ownership. They might not use our words, but see what happen when you take resources from the territory of a bear or other territorial animal. Even trees do that. Eucalyptus literally poisons land
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by speeder 3y ago
You just reminded me of something funky. To play PS5 I bought a monitor instead of a TV, because the place where I had to install the screen in the rented apartment is tiny, and tiny TVs are just crap with tons of input lag. So I got a gami
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by speeder 3y ago
I don't use dark mode for contrast, I use because a lot of software "light mode" is just plain white. And screens been getting more and more powerful. Often using software without white mode the thing is so bright, that the w
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by speeder 3y ago
It was a terrible play, solely because their store suck. From very early on, gamers were VERY vocal of what they wanted from Epic store, and Epic didn't deliver, instead they shoveled money into the fire basically. Example of stuff tha
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by speeder 3y ago
How serious is this stuff? What is the chance this is the real deal?
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by speeder 3y ago
A lot of people are criticizing the article without reading it, so some points of the article in short term: 1. Yes, Mark is a hedge fund manager. 2. Yes, his fund is specialized in profiting from crashes. 3. But his advice is actually soun
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by speeder 3y ago
Not sure the project moving forward with coal power is an environmental win.
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by speeder 3y ago
I just had an issue related to this: my name ends in "Filho" meaning son, to differentiate me from my father. I ran into some stupid company policy where I had to be identified by first and last name... Resulting in people thinkin
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by speeder 3y ago
The word Pizza is related to the word Pitta (some people argue is same word even). Lots of people been eating round flat bread with toppings around the Mediterranean for a very long time now. One of the theories of the modern Pizza origin i
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by speeder 3y ago
I see a lot of people here forgetting a real case of CoC abuse. There was this famous Drupal dev that wrote a transcript of a fetish wedding on his fetish social media profile. An enemy of his on Drupal quoted that transcript and used it as
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by speeder 3y ago
All my last phones the battery had issues, including two phones where the battery became a ball instead of a rectangle right after warranty ended. And the battery caused problems before the software. I ended using even a KaiOS phone just to
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by speeder 3y ago
Not sure how dowries are rooted in the idea that women are property... If you were talking about bride price then it would make more sense. In many cultures the men had to pay the father of the bride, thus people in a sense were literally s
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by speeder 3y ago
When I was finally forced to ditch Win7 due to lack of drivers, I installed (alongside Linux, that I've been using for years), a modified Win10 with all the telemetry crap and other stuff removed. My parents have unmodified Win10 and
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by speeder 3y ago
This library actually uses native widgets, the goal of the library is provide cross platform GUI for C and Lua. Also it supports MOTIF because the main sponsor of the library uses MOTIF somewhere (I believe it is Petrobras)
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by speeder 3y ago
There is such a project, but sadly I am not involved with it right now because I am spending all my time trying to get a new job.
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by speeder 3y ago
The game actually does support decent threading, but it relies on old RDTSC behavior and will crash on modern CPUs if you allow all the threading to run. I nagged EA a lot to Open Source SC4 or allow fans to fix bugs on Windows version, but
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by speeder 3y ago
You are wrong there. Nintendo instead been always pushing the tech. The NES, SNES, N64 and GameCube were part of the "bits race" and kept pushing forward in hardware power. Mario 64 is credited along with Wing Commander for creati
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by speeder 3y ago
Nobody is reaching out to me... and I don't even see job openings I can send my resume anymore. For example if go to "who is hiring" and do a search for c++ I find almost nothing. The few c++ Jobs that do exist require you to
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by speeder 3y ago
I had to disable Google display ads because 90+% was fraud
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by speeder 3y ago
I had OSes on separate disks. Win7 and Arch, used UEFI to choose who to boot. Updated to Win10 and it somehow completely broke Linux boot. I could choose on UEFI to boot Linux but it wouldn't work. Eventually I gave up and reinstalled
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by speeder 3y ago
When population is increasing you get bigger and bigger workforce and also more and more consumers. When it is decreasing your workforce not only get smaller, but get smaller faster than the older population. And in total you get less consu
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by speeder 3y ago
Location: Brazil Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: Yes - But only to Portugal or inside Brazil Technologies: Lua, C, C++, GameDev, learning Embedded Résumé/CV: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gamedesigner
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by speeder 3y ago
I wonder how long this policy will last when builders figure out they can market new homes as resilient to power loss because they have a diesel generator connected to the heaters and stoves... Yay, no more burning gas for heat, let's
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by speeder 3y ago
I have a 2 month old baby, and got fired from my last job after 6 months of unpaid overtime... I am currently trying (again) to get into embedded development. I would gladly take the job of the guy that refused to make shitty software, if
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by speeder 3y ago
You are correct. Brazilian had a CIA backed dictatorship during cold War, and when it ended people made sure to make a constitution that would prevent another one. Sadly the constitution is being ignored for a while now, the current governm
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by speeder 3y ago
I was fired from my last job partially because a lot of people were doing this and the company decided to make my job be 100% in Office in response. Since the office of my job was literally on the other side of the planet and people there s
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by speeder 4y ago
I made the mistake of letting it update. :(
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by speeder 4y ago
I have one of these and was happy with it until it decided to use the notification system to nag me. 1. Lots of ads of local TV stations on the system update notifications. 2. Often it nag me about other random things too, like asking me to
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by speeder 4y ago
I remember seeing a review of a guy playing online, upset that EA wouldn't boot a group of trolls that built cities all around his city, and made their cities to be extreme pollution generators, and then they never played again. Seemly

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