arifmeticus

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by arifmeticus 5mo ago
Why cripple the devices if they work? That's the issue.
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by arifmeticus 5mo ago
Are you okay with losing your entire Kindle library in case you lose your amazon account?
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by arifmeticus 7mo ago
Not related to the engine, but it reminded me of a demake of Half-Life 2 in Quake https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FhuXHGb_4vU
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by arifmeticus 1y ago
Lossless Cut is a 300 Mb Electron app, not exactly light. But it does its job.
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by arifmeticus 4y ago
There is princess Mononoke under a tree.
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by arifmeticus 4y ago
Thank you for the breakdown!
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by arifmeticus 4y ago
I'm sorry that you feel that way. In my opinion the 'hate the most' label is better applied to Russian troops and government, not to Ukrainian civilians that happen to suffer in the destroyed city. And, with all due respect,
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by arifmeticus 4y ago
"Just get your foot in the door and things will go from there." I've heard such argument and it is optimistic and hopeful, but immigration status needs some basis to acquire. I wonder about perspectives of legally staying and
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by arifmeticus 4y ago
Hi, thanks for your reply, I'm with my parents (they are 70) and no wife or kids. I'm 34. I'm staying currently in a flat of my Russian acquaintance, but I'd like to move soon.
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Ask HN: Perspectives for Ukrainian programmer coming to US as a war refugee?
25 points by arifmeticus 4y ago|12 comments
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by arifmeticus 4y ago
Could you explain why?
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by arifmeticus 5y ago
Top talent on display. That's why these people earn hundreds of thousands per year, meritocracy at work.
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by arifmeticus 6y ago
Same. I'm on desktop Firefox 84
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by arifmeticus 6y ago
Seems strange that there is nothing instead. Even a round shadow blob beneath, like the games from ps2 used, would make the character look much more grounded in picture.
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by arifmeticus 6y ago
Is it possible to make a game that makes use of this new lighting system at high graphical settings and regresses to something simpler for low end computers?
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by arifmeticus 7y ago
Very interesting story. He weighted 125 kilograms (275 pounds). I imagine this is already much better than average human insulation due to the fat.
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by arifmeticus 7y ago
Some features, like syncing and group chats can be made more convenient in Telegram because it is not e2e encrypted. For me that doesn't feel like a very good long term compromise.
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by arifmeticus 8y ago
I wish they implemented the feature sooner. AVIF, an image format based on the new AV1 video codec with even better compression is already on the horizon.
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by arifmeticus 8y ago
Why are they exempted?
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by arifmeticus 8y ago
>FWIW I use the Telegram client which is an Electron app What OS are you using Telegram in?