xsmasher

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by xsmasher 6y ago
Or Stephenson; > You don't work harder because you're competing against some identical operation down the street. You work harder because everything is on the line. Your name, your honor, your family, your life. Those burger f
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by xsmasher 6y ago
Some context is definitely required here - Derek Smart, a game developer INFAMOUS for producing buggy, late, overpromised grandiose you-can-do-anything games (think No Man's Sky if it never got fixed) is giving his take on another over
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by xsmasher 6y ago
Travellers shift from other modes of transit until the "pain levels" even out again; that's independent of the travelers drying up altogether for other reasons though.
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Every game console.
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by xsmasher 6y ago
No. In this case it's about permission to use a network-accessible service, not about copying a header file / interface definition or other code. In the wiki article, this deals with the "Remote APIs" definition, not the
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by xsmasher 6y ago
We just need to set the incentives in the right direction. Rule: you can't build more than one story higher than your neighbors. Under this rule your property will become more valuable when your neighbor builds up, because it just got
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by xsmasher 6y ago
Purdue specifically claimed that oxy was safer; that it had a smaller chance of addiction. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2622774/#__sec2...
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by xsmasher 6y ago
I see the utility of json-schema, I just wish the schemas were beautiful and succinct like TS type definitions are. I know one is runtime and one is compile-time, but they both allow you to specify the "shape" of a particular JSON
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by xsmasher 6y ago
Can you connect the last dot for me and explain why "(mis)allocation of capital into residential real estate" is bad for warmth, affordability, and fighting rheumatic fever?
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by xsmasher 6y ago
Can you explain? How was your shop targeted directly by Apple?
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by xsmasher 6y ago
With six million cases and a population of 39 million, it look like we're far from herd immunity. What makes you say that?
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by xsmasher 6y ago
I think you're in agreement with the post you're replying to. You both say that the game state is sent to a non-player machine that creates the actual video stream seen by the viewers.
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by xsmasher 6y ago
json-schema is hideous compared to TS type definitions, though.
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by xsmasher 6y ago
It's why some people rewrite perfectly good code - because they don't understand the "theory" of the program unless they work through it for themselves. You can discourage this by writing code that doesn't just perf
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by xsmasher 6y ago
Because the "article" is a clickbait Youtube video from a channel with videos like "Is the world ending in 2020?" and "Ghost caught on tape in my apartment." It doesn't even name the scientists. I went sea
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by xsmasher 6y ago
The video was really good; Looks like the party will be streamed Tuesday 5pm pacific.
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by xsmasher 6y ago
Because we're still running on cave-man hardware that wants to store extra calories in case of famine, conserve energy in case of emergency, etc. We haven't adapted to the low-threat, abundant-calorie, instant-dopamine-button envi
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by xsmasher 6y ago
4.2.7 Remote Desktop Clients: If your remote desktop app acts as a mirror of specific software or services rather than a generic mirror of the host device, it must comply with the following: (a) The app must only connect to a user-owned hos
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by xsmasher 6y ago
Steam Link is specifically allowed in the app store guidelines because it connects to your own hardware.
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by xsmasher 6y ago
Scientific consensus is the worst possible system for determining the truth, except for all of the others.
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by xsmasher 6y ago
You don't seem to be engaging with the "airborne on droplets" vs "airborne aerosol" vs "airborne on dust" discussion that spawned this subthread.
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by xsmasher 6y ago
It's like that TOS episode where 1950's gangsters with tommy guns run a planet.
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by xsmasher 6y ago
> yes case its growing because there is more testing At least in Contra Costa County, the % positive rate is increasing (back to 10%, the highest it has ever been.) Testing more people doesn't increase the % positive rate. An increa
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by xsmasher 6y ago
Clicking through the Verge links it sounds like Peloton had a patent that Flywheel infringed on. We'd need to do a lot more reading to have on opinion on that case.
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by xsmasher 6y ago
Ugh. This factoid is now stuck in a bunch of memories though, and they're swear it's true the next time it gets debated.
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by xsmasher 6y ago
It's not true, as far as I can tell from my reports. Apple appears to be deducting just the 70% from earnings, not the full 100%. https://imgur.com/gallery/KwKlMXh
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by xsmasher 6y ago
This topic is generating enough heat that I went trolling through my old reports. Apple appears to be deducting just the 70% from earnings, not the full 100%. https://imgur.com/gallery/KwKlMXh
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by xsmasher 6y ago
See my other reply; apple does not always do this. https://imgur.com/gallery/KwKlMXh
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by xsmasher 6y ago
Apple says they have that right, but I have not seen them do it. Here's apple deducting a refund from me in 2010, and the amount is exactly what they paid me. https://imgur.com/a/KwKlMXh First screen shot is a wee
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by xsmasher 6y ago
Diablo is the ur-ARPG on pc, and it doesn't have any choices to speak of; the story is completely on rails.

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