thetron

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by thetron 14y ago
Brilliant. Thank you. :)
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by thetron 14y ago
That's brilliant - I've been searching around for a Australian stripe equivalent for while. Thanks for the tip!
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by thetron 14y ago
I am really excited for the day when Stripe will be available in Australia (if ever). Is anyone aware of any stripe competitors that are available for use in Australia?
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'Game Masters' interactive exhibition coming to Australia(smh.com.au)
2 points by thetron 14y ago|0 comments
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by thetron 15y ago
Correct - it's all trust based. For reference, here the 'accountability' section from the Kickstarter FAQ: http://www.kickstarter.com/help/faq/backing%20a%20project#Ac... I think these 'big budget' projects are generally from groups/peopl
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by thetron 15y ago
As I understand it, Kickstarter projects get the money as soon as the 40 day countdown is up, but only if they get 100% funded.
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by thetron 15y ago
For me, the big win is the vibration motor - I never feel my phone when it vibrates in my pocket.
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by thetron 15y ago
I had contributed to a Kickstarter project (a piece of software) that failed to finish. Recently, the author wrote an update offering refunds (plus 5% interest) to all backers. Personally, I consider all Kickstarter donations to be be just
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by thetron 15y ago
I don't think 'Fawn' (the woman whom Larry marries and who later ties him to the bed and robs him) is a hooker. I would consider her a major female character. If LSL serves only to objectify women, then doesn't Grand Theft Auto serve only t
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by thetron 15y ago
If amazing adventure game developers of yesteryear continue to start Kickstarter projects, I am going to end up seriously broke.
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by thetron 15y ago
Sounds to me like Shay Pierce was the smartest employee on the team.
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by thetron 15y ago
It would be great if Apple could deal themselves into the content creation game a little. If they purchased an existing studio and were able to distribute their own TV shows and Films in the manner that they wanted, then they would not long
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by thetron 15y ago
It was a little of both I suppose :) I guess it's particularly frustrating when you compare it to a company like Valve - who set the same prices for Australia as they do for the US (not sure about other regions) for all of their new release
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by thetron 15y ago
I was referring to the digital copy - it's $20 more in Australia than it is in the US.
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by thetron 15y ago
I am super excited for this, but a little disappointed that Blizzard apparently doesn't understand exchange rates. The Australian dollar is currently worth (marginally) more than the US Dollar, and yet the game costs an extra $20 here. I do
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by thetron 15y ago
+1 for the OS X app. I definitely know less git-savvy types that loathe having to use the Github just to access the issue tracker.
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by thetron 15y ago
Posted ^^this before I was reminded that Github released their own iPhone-only issues app. Thanks for giving the iPad some love though!
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by thetron 15y ago
Looks very nice - purchased! I know some of my iPadless colleagues would love an iPhone version. Any plans to add universal support? Or even a separate version?
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by thetron 15y ago
Does anyone have any insight into this problem at all?
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by thetron 15y ago
_Especially_ when going up against a law firm in court!