Lycake

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by Lycake 3y ago
Thank you. Not really surprising to see a lot of those request. A lot of the audience is coming from Louis at the moment. Seeing his ongoing fight for right to repair, I'd expect there to be a lot of people with older phones with older
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by Lycake 3y ago
Some creators have already branched out and are posting some of their content to multiple platforms (maybe with different titles/thumbnails targeted for the specific platform). That would show up in my feed multiple times and I would h
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by Lycake 3y ago
Can't install, only ever get "Problem parsing the package" with the universal and the specific apk. What is the minimum required Android version? I'm still on 9
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by Lycake 6y ago
I can understand the store aspect (even though in a perfect world you could buy apps and games without DRM and having to log in), but why would you need an account because something is a standalone device? What's the difference if ther
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by Lycake 6y ago
> Serious question: do you really think that someone who is enthusiastic about VR would refuse to get the best headset out there because they would have to create an account on some service online? As someone who had to make this exact d
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by Lycake 6y ago
> I feel forcing login to Facebook is going to kill oculus adoption I'm hoping you are right, but I feel like the average consumer is not so privacy aware and wouldn't mind using Facebook as their login. It's probably even
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by Lycake 6y ago
There are a lot of things that could cause you to not being able to enjoy the game, that you can't see in screenshots or videos. Issues with movement, room scale or motion sickness. Compared to 2D games, it can be the case of "I c
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by Lycake 6y ago
I backed this game just after it's kickstarter campaign 7 (?) years ago. Mainly for the MMO aspect. The vision since has changed so much, I probably won't enjoy the MMO part. It looks more and more like a job in a space simulator,
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by Lycake 6y ago
They made the mistake of advertising LTI (life time insurance) as an exclusive feature for early backers. They had some events with LTI afterwards, but it is always combined with an outcry of some early backers that they should be the only
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by Lycake 6y ago
Completely agree. I have played NMS on launch day. Played everything it had to offer. Even went through the grind and flew to the middle of the galaxy. Biggest disappointment in gaming I ever had. Recently played it again. Has it more conte
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by Lycake 7y ago
This was 2014. You might think with newer technologies this isn't a problem anymore. He also made "Why Electronic Voting Is Still A Bad Idea" last month: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LkH2r-sNjQs
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by Lycake 7y ago
This was also one of the first algorithms I had to implement in university. It's really great to teach about dynamic programming / recursion and how different approaches to a problem can have vastly different outcomes. And the res
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by Lycake 7y ago
> had no idea what "graupel" was funny. Here in Germany, "Graupel" is commonly used in normal weather reports. I didn't even know the word existed like that in english and didn't realize it when I read the p
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by Lycake 7y ago
With "getting the hell out of here" do you mean humanity in general or you personally. If you personally: Do you really think public spacetravel will advance that much in our lifetimes? Personally I hope so, but I also doubt it wi
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by Lycake 7y ago
On a more serious note, I wonder what people thought about lightning in earlier ages. For one before the concept of "God" was a thing, and also what the first seriouse sciency ideas were.
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by Lycake 7y ago
Thank you! The Abstract and especially the "Plain Language Summary" are written great. Sometimes even abstracts can be hard to understand if you are not experienced in the field, and I appreciate news sources summarizing those pap
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by Lycake 7y ago
My bank here in Germany does exactly this. The message I get is something along the lines of "Here is your authorization code for transaction number XXX for 5€ to RECIPIENT issued at 14:23: 12345"