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vrodic
13y ago
In addition to what zurn said, they also don't specify the exact Core i3 model number (it could be an older generation), the RAM speed, and if the data set fits in cache. If RAM access is needed ARM machines usually fall behind quickly
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vrodic
13y ago
Works fine on Intel Ivy Bridge /Mesa/Linux here
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vrodic
13y ago
Looking at it from a class perspective: "Erdogan’s vision of Turkey is one full of citizens who piously pray in the country’s ubiquitous mosques and then go shopping at one of its equally ubiquitous malls, which are frantically being built
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vrodic
13y ago
The Last Psychiatrist also covered Sandberg as a female role model, you might find it interesting: http://thelastpsychiatrist.com/2013/03/dont_hate_her_because...
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vrodic
13y ago
If you're per chance running on Linux/Intel/IvyBridge, it can be even faster than on Windows: Details: Windows 7 (latest Intel GPU drivers), Firefox 23 nightly Ubuntu 13.04 with custom Mesa git (Mesa 9.1 also works, but a bit slower), Firef
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vrodic
13y ago
As for the physics, you can clearly see flags waving and trees moving, as well as birds flying and water running.
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vrodic
13y ago
If you look at the video you'll see they have full gameplay with bots. Presumably they still have some bugs to iron out or are working on how to present the whole thing to users as a playable game on the web.
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vrodic
13y ago
Not directly related, but highly relevant: IE seems to be getting WebGL support: http://www.theverge.com/2013/3/30/4165204/microsoft-bringing...
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vrodic
14y ago
Both your and the op story reminded me of the British TV show Only Fools and Horses.
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vrodic
14y ago
There's also Unity of Command, a strategy game that focuses on logistics. Review here: http://kotaku.com/5954358/unity-of-command-the-kotaku-review
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vrodic
14y ago
So this is basically forward error correction (FEC) optimized for TCP specifically?
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vrodic
14y ago
Nice: Samsung Exynos 5 Dual Processor. Another laptop (there are too few of them) with an ARM CPU. Too bad it will not be available in Croatia.
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vrodic
14y ago
I think they may be referring to non volatile (phase change) memory. More details in this LWN article: http://lwn.net/Articles/498283/ and here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phase-change_memory
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vrodic
14y ago
You are probably not giving your body enough time to recover the muscles damaged in your workouts. For more details i can recommend "Body by Science" by John Little and Doug McGuff. Or google "muscle recovery time" and read through
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vrodic
14y ago
Isn't "OpenGL - The good parts" actually called OpenGL 2.0 ES?
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vrodic
14y ago
There's not just one Optimus implementation, there are many ways to wire Optimus. My colleague bought an Optimus laptop (can't remember which one now) that absolutely doesn't have the nVidia part of Optimus working. See here for details: h
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Samsung Galaxy S2 vs Ubuntu PC performance (RAM bandwidth)
(vrodic.blogspot.com)
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vrodic
14y ago
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vrodic
15y ago
Windows licence is not free, you know? And there are plenty Linux hosting options that provide other language runtimes.
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vrodic
16y ago
related: RSA Animate - First as Tragedy, Then as Farce http://vimeo.com/13852158
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Making Android development more enjoyable
(vrodic.blogspot.com)
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vrodic
16y ago
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