alstonite

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by alstonite 4d ago
Astra low for pretty much everything gets me through the work week with a bit to spare on the 5x max plan.
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by alstonite 8d ago
Wow I haven’t thought about HI in years!
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by alstonite 4mo ago
The taste that the complex weighted graph was trained on was better for one than the other I think is the long winded way to say it
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by alstonite 5mo ago
SPOILER the two that are hard to find are 1. by the river on the far left and 2. at the main spawn point
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by alstonite 6mo ago
It’s interesting to see a country’s internal rank of its own happiness against how I would rank them using my worldview. Israel for example seems like a place that would be fairly unhappy right now given world events, but they rank quite hi
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by alstonite 6mo ago
What happened between 2023 and 2024 to cause the usage dropoff?
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by alstonite 6mo ago
Yeah. My bone grew around the two plastic pieces of the band because the mesh in the middle lost all of its springiness. One day I felt my head and decided that I was switching as soon as a competitor refreshed.
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by alstonite 6mo ago
My AirPods Max 1 left a headband dent in my skull from how poor the quality of the headband was after more than a year of daily use. They also are super heavy and don't travel well at all. Apple deciding that, on their 2nd refresh of t
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by alstonite 6mo ago
It’s crazy to me how hard people work to effectively ruin a game for themselves… Imagine putting in this much effort to play Minecraft survival but on creative mode. It just doesn’t sound fun
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by alstonite 7mo ago
https://www.mrinanksharma.net/poetry He’s published a book on poetry. So he does write it as well as study it.
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by alstonite 10mo ago
Calling out the Apple Watch for lack of customization while using 3 different watches seems a bit ironic.
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by alstonite 10mo ago
This feels like a classic example of the concept that simple ≠ easy
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by alstonite 1y ago
How well does it handle captchas?
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by alstonite 1y ago
Does this have plans or support for Aseprite? The workflow of uploading an aseprite file, adding an animation, and getting it back would be incredible.
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by alstonite 1y ago
Working on an FPS aim trainer that has a heavy focus on tracking performance data over time. I love how MonkeyType lets you see exactly how much you’ve improved over time at typing and it’s inspired me to take a similar approach to this hob
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by alstonite 2y ago
So I just checked the player count of Counter-Strike 2. It's at 936,330 players. At 10 players per match, that's a requirement of 93,633 game moderators... Trying to also account for total players in every other competitive game
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Ask HN: How to check who the black bar is honoring?
65 points by alstonite 2y ago|25 comments
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by alstonite 2y ago
I pretty wholeheartedly disagree with this entire sentiment. For some people making a game engine isn't a monumental task, but implying that it's easy seems like an out-of-touch sentiment. There are many people who love making g
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by alstonite 2y ago
Essentially the keyboards have software that will allow the user to override keypresses at inhuman speeds. This allows users to switch left/right direction extremely fast, which is very relevant in CS2 due to peeking mechanics. Specifi
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by alstonite 2y ago
Out of curiosity, is there any workflow that exists for easy imports into Godot? I personally find that Asesprite Wizard ( https://godotengine.org/asset-library/asset/713 ) has been incredible for easy animation tr
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by alstonite 2y ago
I wonder if there's room for some kind of 'video game YC', where a company would shotgun invest in a bunch of promising indie titles in the hopes of finding the next Stardew Valley / Factorio?
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by alstonite 2y ago
I think that while Reddit's primary use is link aggregation, there's a secondary use for getting really niche questions answered by members of niche communities.For example, I have questions and answers on subs like r/powersh
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by alstonite 3y ago
Today I got "wizard" on one of the levels! What does it mean? My entire friend group and I love the game, thank you for making it <3
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by alstonite 3y ago
In my experience most free-to-plays just use a battlepass nowadays and don’t rely on whales (though obviously all games have them) Gambling based games like cs:go and genshin absolutely apply to what you’re saying though
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by alstonite 3y ago
I'm pretty sure copyright law in it's current form was lobbied by the mouse company™ rather than individuals. > just because I recorded any bit of audio, put one mark on a paper, or created 1 frame of a motion picture What&#x